Job Description
Are you ready to make your mark? Learn, grow, and develop! Bring your energy, ideas, and problem-solving skills to the Business Immersion Program, where you’ll gain hands-on experience, make an impact, and launch your career!
Company Summary
Crown Castle is the nation’s largest provider of shared communications infrastructure: towers, small cells and fiber. It all works together to meet unprecedented demand—connecting people and communities and transforming the way we do business. Whenever you make a call, track a workout or stream music and videos, we’re the ones providing the communications infrastructure that makes it all possible. From 5G and the internet of things to drones, autonomous vehicles and AR/VR, we enable the technologies that help people stay safe, connected and ready for the future. Crown Castle is publicly traded on the S&P 500, and one of the largest Real Estate Investment Trusts in the US, with an enterprise value of ~$100B.
Position Title: Business Immersion Program
Role
The Business Immersion Program (BIP) is a full-time, two-year early career program designed to develop economic thinkers who desire to collaborate to build the future. We offer teammates the ability to immerse themselves in our unique business model, work on meaningful projects, and grow as professionals, all while driving our mission of
transforming the way we are all connected. We are seeking candidates who are open to new experiences and eager for opportunities to develop.
You can choose one of four paths that aligns to your educational background and personal interests: Finance, General, Process & Performance, or Technology & Innovation. Within your preferred path, you will complete three eight-month assignments in our business, with each experience uniquely crafted to enhance personal development and value creation. As you progress through the BIP, you’ll collect skills and key experiences that provide a strong foundation to accelerate your growth and development in our company. At the conclusion of the program, leaders partner to transition BIP teammates into post program opportunities that align business need, personal development, and individual interest.
Path Descriptions
Finance
- The Finance path provides broad exposure across functions yielding deep understanding of our business model, how we make money, and create value. With assignments across three distinct teams, you’ll get hands-on, experiential challenges and responsibilities to help develop a diverse financial skillset. Upon completion of the program, teammates are prepared to contribute to an assortment of finance roles across the company.
General
- The General Path provides a holistic view of the company through cross-functional experiences. Participants build business acumen through collaboration within broad disciplines and execution of real-life projects to absorb how we bring possibility to life. After completing the General Path, teammates depart prepared to offer diverse perspectives and solutions to complex business problems.
Process & Performance
- The Process & Performance path equips participants with the skills and knowledge fundamental to driving company performance. You’ll have meaningful development opportunities, including customer exposure, project management, and design and delivery of tomorrow’s innovations. At the conclusion of the Process & Performance Path, teammates are prepared to make positive impacts to our infrastructure, customers, and communities we serve.
Tech & Innovation
- The Tech & Innovation path offers a unique experience focused on development of both business and technical capabilities. Participants benefit from a wide scope of experiences, job specific training and key technical skills. Graduates of the Tech & Innovation Path are prepared to enable data-driven decision making and contribute insights that accelerate strategy.
Great Candidates For The BIP Program
Whichever path you choose, you’ll join a community of BIP participants who are all exploring our business and growing together.
- Embody a growth mindset and embrace opportunities for personal and professional growth and development
- Immerse yourself into each assignment by executing on projects and responsibilities that provide experiential learning and drive value for Crown
- Have the courage to challenge status quo and provide fresh perspectives to business challenges
- Exemplify and demonstrate increased integrity and humility
- Represent Crown Castle via personal and professional actions. Commitment to our culture, and B3 Values: Be Real, Be an Owner, and Be Accountable
- Maintain geographic flexibility in relocating every eight months for a period of two years. Additionally, remain open to relocation upon placement post-BIP
Skills / Abilities
- Action Oriented
- Adaptable
- Analytical thinking
- Creative
- Confidence
- Critical thinking
- Curious
- Economic thinking
- Effective communication
- Humble
Additional requirements to be qualified for this program:
- Graduated or expected to graduate with Bachelor’s Degree from accredited institution within 1 year prior to position start date (July 2023).
- Less than 1 year of full-time, professional work experience
Experience/Minimum Requirements
- Authorization to work in the U.S. on a full-time, regular basis without additional sponsorship
- You must be able to re-locate to an assigned location approximately three times over a two-year period
What’s in it for you?
Throughout the Business Immersion Program, you’ll collect key skills and experiences that form the foundation of your professional career. Learn our business, experience our culture, and make an impact!
At Crown Castle, we make all investments with a long-term view and that includes our investment in the health and wealth of you and your family. We are proud to offer comprehensive health and wealth benefits that help support you and your family, wherever you are in life.
We offer a total benefits package and professional growth development for teammates in any stage of their career. Along with caring for our teammates, we’re an active member in the communities where we live, work and do business. We have a responsibility to give back, which we do through our Connected by Good program. Giving back allows us to improve public spaces where people connect, promote public safety and advance access to education and technology.
Reports to: Manager, Business Immersion Program
Title(s) of direct reports (if applicable): N/A
Working Conditions: This role falls into our hybrid work model working in your assigned office approximately 60% of the time (3 days per week) and where you do your best work 40% (2 days per week). There is an expectation of collaboration with teammates and stakeholders for moments that matter that could require travel.
Additional Information: Crown Castle has a COVID-19 Vaccine Policy in place requiring vaccination by your employment start date, unless approved for an accommodation or otherwise prohibited by law.
Crown Castle International Corp (NYSE: CCI) is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay regardless of e.g., race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or gender identity.
If you have questions, please contact University.Relations@crowncastle.com