Companies with Development programs
Many companies have entry-level developmental programs for post- undergraduate and graduate business students. These programs typically last for two years, provide the opportunity to rotate through several divisions within an organization, and are often consider a launch pad for leadership within the organization. These programs also can have internship opportunities for both current undergraduate and graduate students that feed into development programs upon graduation.
Below is a comprehensive list of organizations that support such programs in fields such as finance, human resources, management, leadership, information systems, and marketing. Refer to the company's web site to determine what opportunities are offered. Please note that not all of the companies have an established recruiting relationship with Career Management Services. Login to SBA Careers Online to determine if they are a registered recruiting partner. (Note that not all opportunities are limited to each company's listed headquarters)
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A Companies
Abbott Laboratories (Lake Country, Illinois) Pharmaceutical
ALCOA (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) Manufacturing
Alltel (Little Rock, Arkansas) Communication/Telecom
Alpine Banks of Colorado (Various Locations, Colorado) Management Trainee Program
American Express (New York, New York) Financial Services
AMD (Sunnyvale, California) Computers/High Technology
Amerada Hess (New York, New York) Petroleum/Energy
Amgen (Thousand Oaks, California) Pharmaceutical
Air Products & Chemicals (Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania) Technology, Chemicals
Aon (Chicago, Illinois) Financial Services / Consulting
Arrow (Melville, New York) Computers/High Technology
Asbury Automotive Group (New York, New York) Transportation
AT&T (Bedminster, New Jersey) Telecommunications
Avaya (Basking Ridge, New York) Communication/Telecom
B Companies
BASF Corporation (Mount Olive, New Jersey) Chemical
BB&T (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) Banking
BOC Group (Murray Hill, New Jersey) Chemical
Bae Systems (Rockville, Maryland) Defense and Aerospace Systems
Baxter Healthcare (Deerfield, Illinois) Pharmaceutical
Becton Dickinson (Franklin Lakes, New York) Medical Technology
Bellsouth (Atlanta, Georgia) Telecommunications
Black and Decker (Towson, Maryland) Household/Personal
Blinds to Go (Iselin, New York) Household/Personal
Boeing (Southern California; Seattle, Washington; St. Louis, Missouri; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Mesa, Arizona) Business Career Foundation Program- Accounting, Finance, Management
Bristol-Myers Squibb (New York, New York) Pharmaceutical
Brunswick Corporation (Lake Forest, Illinois) Manufacturing
Burlington Northern Santa Fe (Fort Worth, Texas) Transportation
C Companies
CIGNA Corporation (Philadelphia, Pennsylvaina) Insurance / Financial Services
Campbell Soup Company (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Food & Beverage
Capital Group (Los Angeles, California) Financial Services
Cardinal Health (Columbus, Ohio) Healthcare Products / Services
Cargill, Inc. (Minneapolis, Minnesota) Manufacturing
Caterpillar (Peoria, Illinois) Manufacturing
CEMEX (Houston, Texas) Diversified Manufacturing
Cerner Corporation (Kansas City, Missouri) Healthcare & Technology
The Charles Schwab Corporation (San Francisco, California) Financial Services
Chevron Corporation (San Francisco, California) Energy
CIGNA (Bloomfield, Connecticut) Employee Benefits
Cintas (Cincinnati, Ohio) Commercial Retail
Cisco Systems (San Jose, California) Technology
Citigroup (New York, New York) Financial Services
Citizens Development Corps (Global) Service
The Clorox Company (San Francisco, California) Consumer Products
The Coca-Cola Company (Atlanta, Georgia) Consumer Products
Colgate-Palmolive (New York, New York) Consumer Products
CSX (Jacksonville, Florida) Transportation
D Companies
DTE Energy (Detroit, Michigan) Energy
Danaher Corporation (Washington D.C.) Manufacturing
Chrysler (Auburn Hills, Michigan) Automotive
Deere & Company (Moline, Illinois) Manufacturing
Delphi Automotive (Troy, Michigan) Manufacturing
Dow Chemical (Midland, Michigan) Chemical
Duke Energy (Charlotte, North Carolina) Energy
DuPont (Wilmington, Delaware)
Dynegy, Inc. (Houston, Texas) Energy
E Companies
EMC (Hopkinton, Massachusetts) Information Systems
Eastman Chemical Company (Kingsport, Tennessee) Chemical
Eaton (Cleveland, Ohio) Manufacturing
Ecolab (St. Paul, Minnesota) Manufacturing
Eli Lilly (Indianapolis, Indiana) Pharmaceutical
Ethicon (Somerville, New Jersey) Pharmaceutical
Emerson Electric (St. Louis, Missouri) Manufacturing
Enterprise Rent-A-Car (Nationwide) Automotive Services, Management, Marketing
Exxon Mobil (Irving, Texas) Energy
F Companies
Fannie Mae (Washington D.C.) Financial Services
Ford Motor Company (Dearborn, Michigan) Automotive
Fresenius AG (Bad Homburg, Germany) Pharmaceutical
G Companies
GAP, Inc. (San Francisco, California) Consumer Products
GATX (Chicago, Illinois; San Francisco, California; Buffalo, New York) Lease Financing
Geico (San Diego, California; Dallas, Texas; Woodbury, New York; Buffalo, New York; Fredricksburg, Virginia; Virginia Beach, Virginia; Tucson, Arizona; Macon, Georgia) Emerging Leaders Program- Business Operations Rotation
General Electric (Global) Manufacturing, Research, Financial Services
General Mills (Minneapolis, Minnesota) Consumer Goods
General Motors (Detroit, Michigan) Automotive
Genentech, Inc. (San Francisco, California) Biotech
Genworth Financial (Richmond, Virginia) Financial Services
Genzyme (Cambridge, Massachusetts) Biotech
Georgia-Pacific (Atlanta, Georgia) Manufacturing
Gorton's of Gloucester (Gloucester, Massachuesetts) Consumer Goods
GlaxoSmithKline (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Raleigh, North Carolina) Pharmaceuticals
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Akron, Ohio) Manufacturing
Goodrich (Charlotte, North Carolina) Transportation
Grainger (Lake Forest, Illinois) Wholesale/Retail
Guidant Corporation (Indianapolis, Indiana) Pharmaceutical
H Companies
H.B. Fuller Company (St. Paul, Minnesota) Manufacturing
Hallmark (Kansas City, Missouri) Consumer Products
Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) Transportation
Hartford Financial (Hartford, Connecticut) Insurance / Financial
Hess Corporation (New York, New York) Energy
Hilton (Various Locations, Worldwide) Elevator Program: General Management and Elevator Commercial Operations Program- Sales, Operations, HR, Finance, Marketing, Business Development, E-Commerce
Home Depot (Atlanta, Georgia) DIY Business
Honeywell (Morris Township, New Jersey) Manufacturing
HCA (Hospital Corporation of America) (Nashville, Tennessee) Healthcare
HSBC (Various Locations, US) Retail Management Program
Hyatt (Various Locations, US) Management
I Companies
IBM (White Plains, New York) Technology
ING (Hartford, Connecticut) Financial Services
Intel Corporation (Santa Clara, California) Technology
Intuit (Tucson, Arizona; San Diego, California; Mountain View, California) Business Unit Finance, Corporate Financ, Operations, Controller
J Companies
J.P. Morgan Chase (New York, New York) Financial Services
Johnson & Johnson (New Brunswick, New Jersey) Consumer Products
K Companies
Kohls (Various Locations, US) Management, Leadership Development, Merchandising, Marketing, Finance, Sales
L Companies
Liberty Mutual Group (Boston, Massachusetts) Financial Services
Limited Brands (Columbus, Ohio) Consumer Products
Lincoln National Corporation (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Financial Services
Lockheed Martin (Bethesda, Maryland) Manufacturing
Lucent (Murray Hill, New Jersey) Technology
Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy (New York, New York) Consumer Products
M Companies
M&T Bank (Buffalo, New York) Financial Services
MGM Studios (Santa Monica, California) Media Business
Manulife Financial (Boston, Massachusetts) Financial Services
Marriott (Various Locations, US) Accounting, Finance, Food and Beverage, Operations, Sales and Marketing
MassMutual Financial Group (Springfield, Massachusetts) Insurance / Financial Services
The McGraw-Hill Companies (New York, New York) Publishing / Media
Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, Washington) Technology
Medtronic, Inc. (Minneapolis, Minnesota) Pharmaceutical
Merck & Company, Inc. (Whitehouse Station, New Jersey) Pharmaceutical
Merrill Lynch (New York, New York) Financial Services
N Companies
NBC (New York, New York) Media
National City Corporation (Cleveland, Ohio) Financial Services
New York Life Insurance (New York, New York) Insurance / Financial Services
Newell Rubbermaid (Atlanta, Georgia) Consumer Goods
Nielsen (New York, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Tampa, Florida; Los Angeles, California; San Francisco, California) Sales, Marketing, Client Services, Operations, General Management
Nissan (Franklin, Tennessee) Automotive
O Companies
Owens Corning (Toledo, Ohio) Manufacturing
P Companies
Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E) (San Francisco, California) Energy
PepsiCo (Purchase, New York) Consumer Goods
Pfizer, Inc. (New York, New York) Pharmaceutical
Procter & Gamble (Cincinnati, Ohio) Consumer Goods
R Companies
RCN Corporation (Princeton, New Jersey) Telecommunications
Raytheon (Lexington, Massachusetts) Defense
Reliant Energy (Houston, Texas) Energy
Ryerson (Chicago, Illinois) Industrial
S Companies
SC Johnson (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) Consumer Products
Saks Fifth Avenue (New York, New York) Store Management, Buying, Planning, Leadership Development, Finance, Advertising, Operations, Asset Protection
Schreiber Foods (Green Bay, Wisconsin) Food & Beverage
Shell Group (Houston, Texas) Energy
Sheraton Hotels and Resorts (Various Locations, US) Revenue Management, Finance, Sales
Siemens AG (Issaquah, Washington; Iselin, New Jersey) Technology
Springs Global (Wamsutta, Springmaid, Regal, Bali) (Fort Mill, South Carolina) Consumer Products
Sprint (Overland Park, Kansas) Telecommunications
St. Paul Travelers Companies, Inc. (Saint Paul, Minnesota) Financial Services
Standard & Poor's (New York, New York) Financial Services
SunTrust (Atlanta, Georgia) Financial Services
T Companies
Target Corporation (Minneapolis, Minnesota) Retail
Texas Instruments (Dallas, Texas) Technology
Thomson Corporation (Stamford, Connecticut) High Tech
Toys "R" Us (Paramus, New Jersey) Retail
Turner (Atlanta, Georgia) Marketing, Public Relations, Interactive and Production
Tyco International, Ltd. (Princeton, New Jersey) Consumer Products
U Companies
UnitedHealth Group (Minnetonka, Minnesota) Healthcare
United States Government (Nationwide)
United Technologies Corporation (Hartford, Connecticut) Manufacturing
US Airways (Charlotte, North Carolina) Travel & Transportation
V Companies
Verizon (New York, New York) Telecommunications
Visteon Corporation (Dearborn, Michigan) Automotive
W Companies
Walmart Corporate (Bentonville, Arkansas) Retail
Wells Fargo (San Francisco, California) Financial Services
Western & Southern Enterprise (Cincinnati, Ohio) Insurance / Financial
Whirlpool Corporation (Benton Harbor, Michigan) Consumer Appliances
Williams (Tulsa, Oklahoma) Energy
Wolseley (Reading, United Kingdom) Construction Distribution
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