Graduate - Sustainability & Corporate Affairs

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia APA Group Full time

The Opportunity

At APA, our purpose is simple: to strengthen communities through responsible energy.

The APA Graduate Program is a fulltime permanent position with 4 x 6-month rotations through a variety of Sustainability and Corporate Affairs teams.

Sustainability & Corporate Affairs manage relationships with key external stakeholders, including media, economic regulators, governments, and the broader community. The division also supports APA in providing strategic communications, branding, social media, and digital support.

The APA Graduate Program – Sustainability & Corporate Affairs stream provides unique opportunity to complete three six-month rotations within core teams including:

  • The Sustainability & Community Team
  • The Corporate Affairs Team
  • The Corporate Branding Team
  • The Government & Industry Relations Team

Plus, you'll complete an additional 6-month rotation in a complementary team aligned to your individual career pathway as part of your initial two-year program to develop broad internal relationships and wide business perspective.

Some of the benefits you can expect from being part of the program are:

  • Support and guidance
  • Professional and Personal Development each year, including meeting up with all fellow colleagues in the program
  • Share Back, Teach Back - share learnings with current rotation manager, peers, or external school / university workshops
  • Graduate led catchups with your fellow cohorts in the Graduate Program
  • YAPA (Your Community in APA) - is the official young professional community of APA, run by young professionals for young professionals. We support those new to industry, new to workforce, and new to APA by providing opportunities for technical and professional development as well as networking and social events.

Eligibility

  • Degree qualified by end of 2024, and within the last 2 years
  • Located within reasonable travel time to our Brisbane office
  • Willingness to continue your learning and be apart of a greater national Graduate team
  • Able to demonstrate the APA behaviours: Accountable, Collaborative, Courageous, Impactful & Nimble
  • Available to start your full time career 3rd March 2025

Bring your energy and apply

Complete the application form, attached your resume and academic transcripts.

If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process or if you require any accommodations for any stage in the interview process, please let us know.

For those of you that have been shortlisted each step of the way, you will then be asked to:

  • Complete an online assessment
  • Complete an On Demand Video
  • Attend a Virtual Assessment Centre
  • Attend a live Interview with a Business Representative
  • Complete pre-employment checks, such as references, identification, right to work and medical

Come join our award-winning graduate program, where the focus is on your individual talents, and a support system to enable you to thrive.

APA is proud of our achievements, such as;

  • Ranked 12th in the top 101 workplaces for women in 2024, proudly WORK180 Endorsed Employer for all women
  • Top 25 Graduate Employers in Australia's Top Graduate Employers 2024, as determined by Graduates
  • Top 50 Graduate Employers 2024 determined by the AFR (Australian Financial Review)

Working at APA

At APA we're committed to fostering a safe and inclusive workplace where you can achieve your best. We'll provide you with access to targeted career development programs, competitive remuneration, employee benefits, flexible working arrangements, and wellbeing programs. We also have an inclusive parental leave policy providing 18 weeks leave including superannuation to support parents at work and in life.

We employee more than 2900 people across Australia and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture, where everyone feels safe, valued, and trusted to do their best every day.

We are APA

APA Group is a leading Australian energy infrastructure business.

We proudly own, operate and manage a diverse $27 billion portfolio of gas, electricity, solar and wind assets which deliver essential services to communities and customers across Australia.
And we own over 15,000 kilometres of gas pipelines which deliver energy to families and industry across every corner of Australia.

As the partner of choice in delivering infrastructure solutions for the energy transition, we're focused on bundled remote grid energy solutions, electricity and gas transmission, and future energy, including hydrogen and carbon capture and storage.

Our customer centric approach means we understand our customers and their businesses offering reliable, innovative, and cost-effective energy solutions that support their decarbonisation ambitions.

We are committed to delivering infrastructure solutions for Australia's energy transition and supporting the decarbonisation ambitions of our customers.

We prioritise sustainable outcomes so that APA, our people, customers, and communities can thrive – now and in the future.

Join our team and be part of Australia's energy transition

We'd love to hear from you.

APA is an equal opportunity employer. The safety, health and wellbeing our people, community and environment a priorty. We embrace diversity in our people to ensure our workforce is representative of the communities that we operate in.

Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia to be considered.

Role closes Role Reference Number JR407

PD is available on request by emailing quoting reference number above.

We will contact successful candidates after the closing date.



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