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Bakcell finalizes recruitment of university students for Bakcell Graduate program

18 January 2011 08:40 (UTC +04:00)

Baku. Nijat Mustafayev â€“ APA-Economics. Bakcell, the first mobile operator in Azerbaijan, is pleased to announce the finalists of the â€œBakcell Graduateâ€ program in partnership with Khazar, Qafqaz and Azerbaijan Technical Universities.
The aim of the Bakcell Graduate program is to support the development of young professionals in the field of mobile telecommunications. Seven students successfully passed the selection procedure and were offered a three month internship at Bakcell. These students will get a chance to obtain practical experience at the Network Engineering, Customer Experience, Regulatory and Carrier Services, Corporate Communications and Finance Departments of Bakcell.
In the meeting with the finalists at Bakcell Head office last week, Ms. Ineke Botter, CEO of Bakcell said: â€œWe want young people to know more about the telecommunications business and it was very encouraging to get full support from the universities for the Bakcell Graduate program. By getting hands-on experience at Bakcell the students will get to know this innovative industry and find out what the employment opportunities are.â€
The graduates will be closely monitored by their professors and write a thesis for their university at the end of the program. A monthly stipend of 250AZN will be provided to each student. Upon successful completion of the internship, the graduates of the program will be considered for available job vacancies at Bakcell.
Bakcell has invested in several large HR projects for young people: Bakcell and Junior Achievement Azerbaijanâ€™s â€˜Introduction to Mobile Telecommunication Businessâ€™ program for the technical major students, Bakcell and AIESECâ€™s exchange program for the young graduate workers and the Bakcell Graduate program for university students.
For more information about other Bakcell products and services, please visit www.bakcell.com or call 555.