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  • Posted: Jun 26, 2020
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington, that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports and sells computer software, consumer electronics and personal computers and services. Its best known software products are the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems, Microsoft Office office suite, and Internet Explorer web browser.
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    Consultant (Intern) - Customer Facing Technologies

    Job number: 847861
    Locations: Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey - Johannesburg (MEA-HQ), Gauteng, South Africa - Nairobi, Nairobi City, Kenya - Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria - Dubai (MEA-HQ), Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Other, Other, Qatar - Other, Other, Oman
    Travel: None
    Profession: Sales
    Role type: Individual Contributor
    Employment type: Internship

    Details

    • Taking on a customer facing technical role, you’ll get to grips with the world’s most advanced technologies, see new products come to market and introduce cutting-edge technology solutions to our customers.
    • We have some of the world’s biggest companies as clients. If you like the idea of developing technical solutions to help them overcome their business problems, this is the role for you.

    Overview

    • Consultants are strategists who work closely with information technology decision makers and business owners who come to Microsoft for specific and unique solutions.

    Responsibilities

    • Our consultants evaluate, design, and implement enterprise infrastructures and IT business solutions, often working on-site to help customers deploy their solutions.
    • This role requires a breadth of technology knowledge and the ability to implement a solution by mapping a customer's business problems to a technology solution.

    Role-specific Qualifications

    • One or two years of experience with VB, C/C++/C#, ActiveX, COD/DCOM and/or XML development skills preferred.
    • A background in business, preferably a Fortune 500 company or a systems technology consultant.
    • A passion for technology and working with customers.

    General Qualifications

    • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or master's Computer Science, Computer Engineering, IT or Electrical Engineering or STEM fields or related fields with at least one semester/quarter remaining after internship.  Alternatively still registered as a student at the time of application (South Africa).
    • Passion for technology and working with customers.
    • Excellent communication skills and superior customer-service oriented skills desired.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication, analytical and presentation skills.
    • English language and local language fluency for all roles.
    • Full unrestricted work authorization for your chosen location.

    We are looking for candidates that have the following qualities:

    • Team Player: driving digital transformation with our customers is a team sport. We need teammates who can stay maniacally focused on our customers' satisfaction while operating in a highly-collaborative, matrixed global organization.  
    • Growth Mindset: your life is truly about learning-it-all. You approach every new piece of information, knowledge, and competency with insatiable curiosity. Ultimately, you're open to the ideas of others, where the success of others does not diminish your own.  
    • Resourceful: you have the drive to overcome any obstacle in your work.
    • Customer Focused: you learn about your customers and their businesses with a beginner's mind and then bring solutions that meet their needs.  
    • Pure Challenge: demonstrated desire and ability to readily take on complex challenges and work towards solutions to seemingly unsolvable problems.  
    • Passion for Technology: you're deeply motivated by the incredible opportunity of how technology can inspire and ignite change and renewal.

    Benefits and Perks
    Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work:

    • Industry leading healthcare
    • Giving programs
    • Opportunities to network and connect
    • Discounts on products and services

    Method of Application

    Important Information / Notice

    • Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.
    • Applications to this opportunity are considered for all available intern roles, depending on education level and/or location. To be considered for an internship, you need to be enrolled full-time as a student majoring in an applicable field.
    Interested and qualified? Go to Microsoft on careers.microsoft.com to apply

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