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Student CentreLet The Journey Begin
What is MACH ?MACH is an accelerated career development program designed to recruit and hire high-potential new graduates from around the world, and cultivate them as passionate, innovative leaders for the Microsoft Sales, Marketing and Services Group (SMSG). This holistic program provides top graduates with the practical skills and business acumen they need to quickly take on active leadership roles at Microsoft. Each year, SMSG invites a select group of undergraduate and MBA hires to participate in a two-year "on-boarding" training program. Candidates are hired into full-time positions throughout the company and receive supplemental MACH training and mentoring to help them realize their full potential. The focus is on learning and rapidly maximizing the campus hires' talents and skills in real jobs at Microsoft. Key Components of the Program The Global Eco-SystemMicrosoft employs more than 57,000 of people throughout the world, and by joining MACH, participants immediately become a member of Microsoft's diverse, international business community. Our MACH's are full time employee's hired into rewarding roles within the organization from the very beginning. Mentoring and Career CoachingEach MACH participant benefits from regular mentoring, professional coaching and developmental skills training. They will be challenged and engaged in ways that will prepare them for the power, autonomy and responsibility of leadership positions at Microsoft. In addition to the coaching/mentoring they will receive from their hiring manager, all MACH participants will be paired with a peer mentor in year one of the program, and will receive additional guidance and coaching in his/her career in year two. TrainingThe customized MACH training curriculum provides both role-specific and business acumen courses regionally around the world. In addition to the hands-on experience they receive on the job at Microsoft, MACH hires will participate in intense, worldclass training sessions over the course of two years. The first year training opportunities are focused on core role-specific and business skills, and the second year offerings are designed to suit MACH participants needs to spend as much time as possible with his/her job with customers and partners. Most training therefore will be offered via e-learning method during this second year. Long-Term Career BenefitsAfter the first two years, participants graduate from the MACH Program and are able to continue to grow their careers at Microsoft. Successful graduates are expected to be well equipped to long term to fill high-potential leadership roles that challenge them to grow further as innovators at Microsoft. During and after graduation from the MACH program, participants often network with each other throughout the entire Microsoft community. These connections provide rewarding opportunities for future assignments and promotions throughout the world. Examples of the types of positions that MACH program participants will be hired for in Canada are
Co-Op Intern ProgramWhere will a Co-op Internship with Microsoft Canada take you? To places you've never been before, but, most importantly, to a new level of experience. You'll have the opportunity to make a real difference at Microsoft in just a few months' time. You'll stretch your skills in new directions and take your talents to new heights. And you'll even get benefits! Our opportunities. There are many roles open to students enrolled in College, University and Graduate Coop programs. Positions are available within Microsoft's many different lines of business. Some student positions include the following titles:
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