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Unum · 2 weeks ago

Professional Development Program Associate

Chattanooga, TN

Full-time

Hybrid

New Grad, Entry Level

$64K/yr - $120K/yr

Unum is a Fortune 500 company and leading provider of employee benefits to companies worldwide. The Professional Development Program Associate is part of a rotational program designed to provide participants with a variety of experiences across different functions, preparing them for leadership roles within the organization.

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Responsibilities

Successfully complete 3-4 cross-functional job rotations, including all required training development courses, assignments, and projects, while incorporating this knowledge into daily work to drive results for enterprise

Demonstrate outstanding performance during assigned roles

Partner with functional management team during business rotations to gain deeper knowledge of each function, the day-to-day operations and how the business unit interconnects with other areas of the business

Work with assigned mentor and develop personal development plan

Develop and maintain a strong and specialized working knowledge of Unum’s products, services, and business processes

Openness to serve as an informal leader/mentor to junior level peers, including interns preparing for a transition into the Professional Development Program

May manage a team

Work on and/or lead special projects, as assigned, that require research, analysis, and operational effectiveness evaluations

Possess strong communication skills to present all issues and resolutions identified to leadership

Lead and collaborate with others on highly visible, enterprise-wide projects and initiatives

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Analytical skillsLeadershipCreative problem solvingCommunication skillsCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree (Business, Finance, Economics or Math is preferred)

3.0 cumulative GPA

Ability to demonstrate leadership (on campus, in your community, or from past work - we love to see examples in your application!)

Comfort with ambiguity necessary as you will be placed in various roles, encounter diverse leadership styles, and develop new business processes as part of your rotational experience

Creative problem solving and strong analytical skills

Motivation to complete quality work by established deadlines

Demonstrate ability to handle multiple priorities at one time

Capability to lead and collaborate with others on highly visible, enterprise-wide projects and initiatives

Strong ability to influence, persuade, and negotiate with others

Benefits

Award-winning culture

Inclusion and diversity as a priority

Performance Based Incentive Plans

Competitive benefits package that includes: Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability

Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!)

Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution

Mental health support

Career advancement opportunities

Student loan repayment options

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible work environments

All the benefits listed above are subject to the terms of their individual Plans.

Healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental)

Insurance benefits (short & long-term disability)

Performance-based incentive plans

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not.

Company

Unum

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Since our founding in 1848, Unum has been a leader in the employee benefits business through innovation, integrity and an unwavering commitment to our customers.

Founded in 1848