{"id":15566,"date":"2016-08-05T12:37:57","date_gmt":"2016-08-05T12:37:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=15566"},"modified":"2016-08-05T12:37:57","modified_gmt":"2016-08-05T12:37:57","slug":"the-dow-chemical-company-internship-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/the-dow-chemical-company-internship-program.html","title":{"rendered":"The Dow Chemical Company Internship Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Established in 2011, Dow\u2019s office in Ghana is the hub for the fast growing West Africa region. Dow technologies in West Africa serve a broad spectrum of markets and industries including packaging, insulation and energy efficiency, building and construction, agriculture, water treatment, as well as the oil and gas sector.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Title: 2016 &#8211; 2017 Campus Internship &#8211; Market development for the Ghanaian market<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Company is offering great business career opportunities in a global and international environment. We are looking for an ambitious <strong>Student (m\/f)<\/strong>supporting our business who is interested in doing a Project on <strong>Market development for the Ghanaian market<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><strong><u>The Objective Of This Internship Is To Support Dow Develop Its Business In Francophone West Africa, With a Focus On Ivory Coast, By<br \/>\n<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Developing a good understanding of the current and future market<\/li>\n<li>Building market knowledge and identify new growth projects<\/li>\n<li>Mapping industry players, technologies, competitive landscape<\/li>\n<li>Conducting a market study of the targeted countries containing relevant information<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This internship can be accountable for a national service.<\/p>\n<p>You can start between the 1st week of September, 2016 to the 1st week of February, 2017 for a period of 6 months extendable to 12 months (exact timing to be discussed). You will be remunerated.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Primary Location<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>MEAF-Ghana-Ghana-Accra<\/p>\n<p><strong>Schedule<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>Full-time<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Family<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>NPSS<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Education Level: Graduates &amp; Postgraduates in Chemistry, Business Administration or related field.<\/li>\n<li>Availability to communicate in English is a plus.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to work with a broad group of customers including expatriates.<\/li>\n<li>Must have good communication, interpersonal and IT skills.<\/li>\n<li>Must be goal oriented and performance driven.<\/li>\n<li>Must have an orientation to learning and research.<\/li>\n<li>Must be enthusiastic, self-motivated and self-confident.<\/li>\n<li>International experience is desirable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Dow (NYSE: DOW) combines the power of science and technology to passionately innovate what is essential to human progress. The Company is driving innovations that extract value from material, polymer, chemical and biological science to help address many of the world&#8217;s most challenging problems such as the need for clean water, clean energy generation and conservation, and increasing agricultural productivity. Dow&#8217;s integrated, market-driven, industry-leading portfolio of specialty chemical, advanced materials, agrosciences and plastics businesses delivers a broad range of technology-based products and solutions to customers in approximately 180 countries and in high-growth sectors such as packaging, electronics, water, coatings and agriculture. In 2015, Dow had annual sales of nearly $49 billion and employed approximately 49,500 people worldwide. The Company&#8217;s more than 6,000 product families are manufactured at 179 sites in 35 countries across the globe. On June 1, 2016, Dow became the 100 percent owner of Dow Corning Corporation\u2019s silicones business, a global company with sales of greater than $4.5 billion in 2015, 25 manufacturing sites in 9 countries and approximately 10,000 employees worldwide. References to &#8220;Dow&#8221; or the &#8220;Company&#8221; mean The Dow Chemical Company and its consolidated subsidiaries unless otherwise expressly noted. More information about Dow can be found at http:\/\/www.dow.com\/.<\/p>\n<p>Dow values the benefits that diversity of thought can bring to its organization. It is looking for the individual best suited for this role regardless of their nationality, origin, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Established in 2011, Dow\u2019s office in Ghana is the hub for the fast growing West Africa region. 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