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For more than 100 years, Gard has been insuring the global maritime industries for their whole range of risks. Today, it is the largest P&I Club and the second largest marine insurer – employing over 400 people in 11 offices around the world.
Delivering a vision
Knowing why you come to work makes it rewarding and inspiring, and Gard offers its staff a clear vision of its role – to help our Members and clients in the maritime industries to manage risk and its consequences. Our people help companies to navigate through good times and bad, in some cases ensuring a company’s very survival.
Joining a genuine team
Gard was created, and is still owned by, the industry it serves – this means we work for and with our clients. We carry our core values – friendliness, adaptability,integrity and result-oriented – with us in how we deal with each other and the world outside Gard.
The opportunity to develop and grow
With a dynamic business model and commitment to employee development and training, Gard offers the opportunity to gain world-class expertise, international experience and the flexibility to move between disciplines and roles.
Offering a long-term career
Gard offers careers with longevity and security. The growth of the business over the past few decades, as well as its strong financial position, mean that Gard staff have been offered the challenges and variety that make for long-term careers.
Hvilke jobbmuligheter tilbyr dere (trainee/internship etc)?
Gard’s 12-month Trainee Programme is designed to offer graduates and young professionals the opportunity to gain an understanding of the marine insurance industry by carrying out placements in each of Gard’s departments. Trainees work mainly from our head office in Arendal, Norway. We are currently in the process of recruiting university graduates or young professionals with up to two years’ work experience since graduating with a Masters to take part in our next Trainee Programme, starting in August 2012. We offer trainees a comprehensive benefit package, including a competitive salary, pension, insurance, and housing during the training period.
To apply for a place on Gard’s Trainee Programme 2012/2013, please register your resumé, application and transcipts at www.gard.no/trainee. The closing date for applications is 5 February 2012. For more information about Gard, the Trainee Programme and maritime insurance in general, visit our website at www.gard.no.
Hvilke egenskaper ser dere etter hos jobbsøkerne?
Candidates will require excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to perform and contribute in a team oriented work environment. Applicants must be fluent in English and have experience and knowledge of PC and Windows based programmes. It is important to be able to analyse, structure and organise tasks in an often busy work environment and to build strong relationships with colleagues, members and clients.
For the trainee program we are recruiting university graduates or young professionals with excellent academic records and up to two years’ work experience since graduating with a Masters.
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For more information please see www.gard.no/trainee.
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www.gard.no/trainee