Alpina Group launches AD Sales & Account management for trainees

Students and entry-level job seekers interested in sales, account management and financial services can now apply for the two-year Associate degree (AD) program in Sales & Account Management. Utrecht University of Applied Sciences will provide the course for Alpina Group.

Trainees will receive an employment contract with Alpina Group with a study agreement and salary.

Alpina Group trainees will work four days and learn one day.

In today's tight labor market, finding well-trained and motivated employees is increasingly challenging. That's why we want to offer something extra. With this training you can get your diploma within 2 years, you will earn a good salary and you can develop yourself; a great way to start your career!

"In today's tight labor market, finding well-trained and motivated employees is increasingly challenging," says the HR director, "That's why we want to offer something extra. With this training you can get your degree within 2 years, you earn a good salary and you can develop yourself; a great way to start your career!"

Increasing demand

Jasper Swart is manager connection education and professional field at Hogeschool Utrecht: "We see an increasing demand for training from working professionals in the region, but also beyond. People want to broaden or deepen their professional field. The institute for Associate degrees in Amersfoort offers the opportunity to fill these needs through various part-time courses. We are pleased that we can realize this for Alpina Group and we look forward to the cooperation within this program."

Learning and development

The partnership is a great opportunity for Alpina Group to differentiate itself in the market. We want to be an employer that offers room for learning and development. With this abbreviated training we hope to recruit and enthuse new employees and ensure that they are maximally employable within Alpina Group.