About Us Elders is proud to be the last Australian-listed major agribusiness and the most trusted agribusiness brand in Australia. We are part of the landscape, the local communities, Australia’s history and entrenched in Australian agriculture. The brand is more than a company or a logo – it is part of Australia. With an authentic drive to create a sustainable future for farming and the farmers of Australia, Elders is committed to supporting Australian agriculture.
The Program The Elders Graduate Agronomy Program is a two-year graduate program designed to launch your career as an agronomist, a trusted role that provides leading advice to growers to improve their yields. The program exposes you to a variety of cropping segments, broadening your knowledge and understanding of both Elders and the wider agricultural industry. It has a strong track record of developing agronomists, equipping you with the skills and experience needed to transition into a permanent role by the end of the program.
What you can expect
Comprehensive Learning: Access structured learning experiences, including industry-leading training, field days, development summits, and demonstrations.
Hands-on Experience: Work alongside experienced agronomists, support on-farm activities, and implement management plans to build practical skills.
Diverse Exposure: Gain broad experience across projects, products, and technologies while working with retail and sales teams to understand business operations.
Career Growth: Develop key skills in sales, marketing, relationship management, decision-making, budgeting, forecasting, and inventory management – preparing you for a successful career in agriculture.
Networking and Collaboration: Connect with fellow graduates and build a strong network across industry experts, suppliers, and farmers.
Support and Mentorship: Receive ongoing guidance from experienced agronomists and technical leaders, gaining valuable insights to support your career growth.
About you
Hold a tertiary qualification in Agriculture or a related discipline completed within the last three years.
Demonstrate a strong passion for agriculture and a genuine commitment to supporting rural communities and growers.
Be a proactive self-starter who thrives on challenges, seeks continuous growth, and goes above and beyond to excel in agronomy.
Build strong, trusted relationships through excellent communication, providing clear and practical advice to farmers, suppliers, and colleagues.
Be adaptable and open to change, with a willingness to learn from diverse agronomic practices and embrace development opportunities across Australia.
How to apply If you share these qualities and are ready to launch your agronomy career with Elders, we encourage you to apply.
Interviews will take place in July, with offers expected from August to September for a February 2027 start date. Applications close on 30th June at 11pm.
All applicants will receive a written update on their application outcome, with only shortlisted candidates contacted by phone.
For more information, email earlycareers@elders.com.au or visit our Careers page.
At Elders, we strive to create a safe environment where everyone can thrive. We aspire to do this by recognising talent, promoting inclusion and celebrating diversity. No matter how you identify, we encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply for roles at Elders. We will accept applications from all people with the right to live and work in Australia.
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