Hilton’s Elite PACE Development Programme Opens Applications. Join Hilton’s exclusive PACE Graduate Engineering Development Programme 2025/2026 in Lagos, Nigeria. 24-month structured career acceleration program for Mechanical, Electrical & Electromechanical Engineering graduates. Apply now for September start.
Hilton’s Elite PACE Development Programme Opens Applications: Everything You Need To Know
Program Overview
Hilton Worldwide proudly announces open applications for the prestigious PACE Graduate Engineering Development Programme – an exclusive 24-month career acceleration initiative designed specifically for Nigeria’s brightest engineering talents.
Position Details:
- Program Title: PACE Graduate Engineering Development Programme
- Job Reference: HOT0BOBB
- Base Location: Curio Lagos Airport, Ikeja, Lagos State
- Program Duration: 24 months (structured in two distinct phases)
- Start Date: September 1st, 2025.
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Strategic Development
Phase One: Foundation Building (9 Months)
Transform your academic knowledge into industry-ready competencies through our intensive foundation phase. This segment focuses on:
- Core competency enhancement and technical skill refinement
- Hands-on engineering fundamentals applicable to hospitality infrastructure
- Mentorship-driven learning experiences
- Project-based skill validation and assessment
Phase Two: Leadership Preparation (15 Months)
Evolve into a future engineering leader through our advanced development track:
- 80% Technical Focus: Deep-dive into complex engineering operations and systems management
- 20% Administrative Excellence: Master the business acumen essential for leadership roles
- Strategic project management and team coordination
- Comprehensive technical project presentation and defense
Why Hilton’s PACE Programme Stands Apart
Support Structure
Personalized Mentorship: Each participant receives dedicated one-on-one guidance from seasoned engineering professionals, ensuring continuous growth tracking and career development.
Leadership Development Framework: Access specialized management and leadership modules designed to cultivate the next generation of engineering executives.
Career Progression Reviews: Regular performance evaluations and strategic career planning sessions to optimize your professional trajectory.
World-Class Learning Resources
- Hilton University Access: Leverage cutting-edge educational resources and PACE-specific curriculum modules
- Technical Excellence Modules: Industry-leading training programs focused on hospitality engineering best practices
- Collaborative Project Experience: Real-world business challenges that bridge theoretical knowledge with practical application
Exceptional Benefits Package
Global Mobility Opportunities: Post-program eligibility for roles across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, expanding your international career prospects.
Go Hilton™ Travel Programme: Exclusive access to significantly reduced accommodation rates for you and your network across Hilton’s global portfolio.
Inclusive Work Culture: Join a diverse, belonging-focused environment that celebrates individual contributions and fosters professional growth.
Essential Qualifications and Requirements
Educational Prerequisites
Successful candidates must possess:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Electromechanical Engineering
- Graduation completion by September 2025 program commencement
- Academic excellence and demonstrated technical aptitude
Professional Requirements
- Language Proficiency: Advanced English communication skills (verbal, written, and comprehension)
- Work Authorization: Full eligibility for employment throughout Nigeria
- Geographic Flexibility: Willingness to relocate within Nigeria as business needs dictate
- Regional Mobility: Commitment to potential MEA region assignments post-graduation
- Cultural Alignment: Strong affinity for hospitality industry values and customer service excellence
Personal Attributes
We seek individuals who demonstrate:
- Exceptional leadership potential and career ambition
- Collaborative mindset and team-oriented approach
- Adaptability and resilience in dynamic environments
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
Application Process and Timeline
Application Deadline: Rolling admissions – Early application encouraged for optimal consideration
Next Steps:
- Complete the comprehensive online application portal
- Submit required documentation and transcripts
- Participate in multi-stage assessment process
- Final interview and program orientation
Ready to Launch Your Engineering Leadership Career?
Apply Now Through Hilton’s Official Career Portal
For additional information about Hilton Worldwide’s commitment to engineering excellence and career development opportunities, visit Hilton Corporate Careers. Learn more about Nigeria’s growing hospitality infrastructure sector through the Nigerian Institution of Mechanical Engineers and explore engineering career advancement strategies via Institution of Engineers Nigeria.
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