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Graduate Program Dutch

Posted 24 Mar 2024
Work experience
0 to 2 years
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
Job function
Degree level
Required language
English (Fluent)

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We are famous for our collaborative approach to trading. It helps us partner with our clients, drives how we work as a team and guarantees success. As a Sales Trader your sharp mind, strong social skills and natural charm will set you up for a great career.

MORE ABOUT THE JOB

At ACT you’re never on your own. From day one, you will experience the benefits of our collaborative approach to trading. You will get all the support you need to learn and thrive as a Sales Trader in a dynamic international environment, dealing with a wide variety of interesting clients. Our personal development program includes on-going support from colleagues and regular check-ins with your personal coach with clear goals in mind.

You will have ample opportunities to address challenges and find solutions that help you grow into your role and play to your strengths. Extra time and attention will be spent on honing your interpersonal skills. You will find that working in a team of equally talented colleagues from over 30 countries is hugely satisfying. Our offices have a strong social culture that often expands beyond the workplace.

Our Graduate Program consists of a structured 4-phase program which optimizes learning by building up competencies at a manageable pace. Product and market knowledge, together with commercial, social and creative skills are covered in-depth via training with internal and external experts. Regular reviews with management and among peers track progress from every angle to ensure consistent and continuous all-round development.

The end result is comprehensive knowledge, well-practiced skills and the confidence to trade successfully.

Job requirements

  • fluent in English and native speaker of one of the following languages: German, Dutch, French or Spanish
  • bachelor’s/master's degree, preferably in Business Economics or Finance
  • 0-2 years’ experience in a sales trading or brokerage / account management role
  • excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to handle constructive criticism and not afraid to fail and try again
  • aptitude for taking initiative, a commercial and creative mind with an entrepreneurial attitude
  • relocation to Amsterdam (if necessary)

ACT helps organizations achieve their climate action goals, no matter how ambitious. Since our founding in 2009, we have become a reliable partner for high-impact climate projects that generate carbon credits, energy efficiency projects and certificates, and experts in renewable electricity and gas markets, renewable fuels, and emission allowances.

Energy
Amsterdam
Active in 4 countries
299 employees
70% men - 30% women
Average age is 34 years

What employees are saying

Wouter Kuipers

Desk Manager

Wouter Kuipers

As manager of the UK desk my responsibilities include formulating its strategy, developing new products and taking care of our internal and external communications. I am also involved in the hiring and development of sales traders for the UK market. Within ACT you are responsible for building…

Alessio di Credico

Sales Trader

Alessio di Credico

I still remember the first day I visited ACT for my job interview. When I opened the door to the trading floor I immediately sensed the high and positive energy. Working at ACT means working in a great atmosphere within a great team. My market focus is…