Jobs in Pods - new media recruiting platform » GEICO jobs http://jobsinpods.com "New Media Recruiting" Sat, 28 Apr 2012 20:55:20 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 GEICO Supervisor Leadership Program! http://jobsinpods.com/2011/03/01/geico-supervisor-leadership-program/ http://jobsinpods.com/2011/03/01/geico-supervisor-leadership-program/#comments Tue, 01 Mar 2011 13:22:24 +0000 admin http://jobsinpods.com/?p=2070

 

Are you a business major? This jobcast will feature GEICO’s exciting Supervisor Leadership Program. Joining us to discuss this fast-track development initiative is GEICO’s National College Recruiter, Jill Stover!

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Jill Stover, GEICO

Questions Jill answers in this Jobcast!

 

1. Jill, I mentioned “business majors” in the introduction. What background, education and previous experience are you looking for? What does the profile of a successful candidate for the Supervisor Leadership Program look like?

2. Tell us about the program itself: How long is the Leadership Program, and what will these folks learn?

3. If I’m part of this program, will I have exposure to senior executives at GEICO?

4. Jill, I know GEICO has regional offices across the country. Where is the Supervisor Leadership Program based?

5. Once completed, what will be the career track for those participating in the Program?

6. What’s the culture like at GEICO? What does it take to succeed?

7. How many people participate in the Supervisor Leadership Program (how many are you hiring for this role?)

8. How do you apply?

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This jobcast is all about working in the insurance field. We’ll talk to an employee of the popular insurance company GEICO to give us a peek inside these jobs and the GEICO work environment. Joining me now is Dave Hodge, Liability Claims Director for GEICO in their Virginia Beach regional office.

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Topics to be discussed:

• What makes auto insurance different from other insurance sectors?
• In general, auto insurance isn’t necessarily thought of as the most glamorous industry. Would you agree – why or why not?
• From all the commercials on TV, it seems like it’s a pretty competitive industry, too. What are your thoughts about the competitive nature of insurance?
• I read recently there are over 2.3 million people working in the US insurance industry. What types of jobs does the industry offer?
• In your opinion, why should someone consider working in auto insurance?
• What key skills do you need in order to be successful?
• What advice would you give to someone interested in working in insurance?
• How to apply for jobs at GEICO? geico.jobs

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Today’s jobcast features IT careers at GEICO, the popular insurance company. They are currently hiring for a variety of information technology positions and joining me today to give us a peek inside these jobs and the GEICO work environment is Janid Rodriguez, Lead IT Recruiter.

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1. Current hiring needs (departments that are hiring, types of positions we have open)
2. Skills and qualifications they’re looking for
3. Where their IT jobs are located
4. Why someone would want to work for GEICO’s IT dept.
5. Has the company received any IT related work place awards?
6. How someone could get more information on the jobs and working at GEICO
7. How to apply? Geico.jobs

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billcronic-400This jobcast features GEICO’s Supervisor Leadership Program – a program designed for soon-to-be and recent college grads. Designed for students with significant coursework in business, this fast-track program develops future supervisors within one of GEICO’s major business operations: Sales, Service, Claims or Auto Damage. SLP associates attend in-house training, receive on-the-job experience, work to achieve top results, and attend supervisor preparation classes. Upon completion, graduates will be ready to apply for a team supervisor position within GEICO. Bill Cronic, Manager of Staff Development is our guest.

PART I (download mp3)

1. There are 4 distinct career tracks within the SLP, can you describe each of them?

PART II (download mp3)

2. What areas of the country is the program available in?
3. What kind of training is involved? How long is the program?
4. Is there opportunity for career advancement during and after the program?
5. What kind of skills/majors would make the most qualified applicants?
6. Whats the best reason to work for GEICO right after college?
7. What will the interview process be like?
8. How to apply? geico.jobs/oncampus

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