Aurora Dairies Graduate Program 2026 Intake

What will I get out of the Graduate Program?

• You will work as part of the on-farm and corporate teams on day-to-day farming activities and real projects, whilst receiving on the job coaching, training and mentorship.
• You will gain exposure to different production regions, farming systems and corporate administration. This exposure will provide you with a detailed understanding of how large scale national corporate agricultural businesses are structured and operate.
• You will be a full-time employee (on a maximum-term contract) and paid a competitive salary. Upon the completion of the graduate program, graduates will be eligible to apply for permanent roles within the business.

Qualifications

Am I eligible to apply for the Graduate Program?

To qualify for the Graduate Program you must be in your final year (or have recently completed over the past 2 years) of tertiary studies at a Certificate IV, Diploma, Bachelor or Masters level from an accredited Australian or New Zealand educational institution.Although not limited to, we encourage students who are enrolled in the following qualifications to apply:

• Agriculture
• Agricultural Science
• Farm Management
• Agribusiness
• Agronomy
• Commerce/Business (with an interest in Agriculture).

You will be required to meet residency requirements by holding Australian/New Zealand Citizenship or a valid Australian Permanent Resident Visa.

Additional Information

I meet the eligibility requirements and I am interested – what are the next steps?

You will submit a current resume detailing your skills, experience and qualifications and a one-page cover letter detailing why you should be selected by clicking the ‘apply’ button.

Please note, you must be ready, willing and available to commence the Graduate Program in late-January 2026 for a one week induction program at our corporate office based in Melbourne. New Zealand applicants must be ready and willing to relocate to Australia for the 2 year program, although we may consider one placement to be in New Zealand dependant on company preference and availability.

Applications must be received by Wednesday 10 June 2025.Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview followed by further assessments, with placements to be offered as soon as possible so don’t delay in submitting your application! For further information, please contact us on auroratalent@auroradairies.com.au

Candidates without current full Australian working rights will not be considered for this role.