Eaton's Finance Early Talent Leadership Development Program offers a unique opportunity to kick-start your international career in Commercial segment.
Eaton, a global energy management leader With revenues of $27.4 billion in 2025, is dedicated to making energy safer, more efficient, and sustainable. With 92,000 employees serving customers in over 180 countries, we are committed to improving quality of life and protecting the environment.
Through structured rotational assignments across multiple business areas and countries, you will build a strong foundation in commercial, develop leadership capabilities, and prepare for future leadership roles within Eaton.
You'll benefit from hands-on experience, leadership development training, personal coaching, and networking opportunities with senior leaders across the organization.
Ready to make a real impact and accelerate your career? Join us to tackle real-world challenges alongside Eaton leaders. Upload your most recent CV to apply. Recruitment starts in February 2026, and the program begins in September 2026.
What you'll do:
- Duration: Three years
- Rotations: Three unique twelve month assignments designed to build broad exposure to a variety of commercially oriented roles across several of our key growth areas
- Potential Assignments: quotation engineering, technical support, field sales, field marketing, application engineering, segment sales - depending on country placement.
- International Exposure: there will be an opportunity to work in at least 2 countries in the 3 year timeframe.
- Program Start: The program begins with a Sales Support Representative, IT Channel role based in Zaltbommel, and later rotates strategic locations within Eaton's commercial growth strategy in EMEA.
- The program begins in September 2026.
Qualifications:- Must currently possess or will have obtained a bachelor's degree in Business (economics, supply chain management, international management) or similar space by August 2026. A master's degree in these fields is also preferred.
- Work or internship experience is a plus (up to max 3 years of experience)
- Effective communication in English, Dutch is highly desirable, French is optional.
- Proactivity and curiosity
- Ability to learn fast and take challenging tasks
- Desire to build a leadership career in a multinational company
- Flexibility to relocate within the EMEA region during the program
What we offer:- Being part of a company that has been in business for more than 100 years, is well known in the industry, and has a major impact on the energy industry.
- Work in a company with commitment to Inclusion & Diversity and Sustainability.
- Comprehensive support throughout the relocation process, both during and after the program, tailored to your rotation.
- Exclusive learning curriculum designed to bolster your leadership skills. During the program, you will attend 20 training sessions focused on developing key skills, such as critical thinking, emotional intelligence, career management and self-presentation.
- Annual Early Talent Conference and other events to expand your network within Eaton by connecting with senior leaders and fellow participants on key topics - from sustainability and diversity to team management and business development.
- Strong, agile, and diverse team locally and globally.
- Hybrid worktime model for balancing your work and life.
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