Grow Your Career
Future
At Applegreen our bespoke “Future Leaders” Graduate Development Programme is custom designed to provide you with expert, certified training across three core pillars; Self, Business, and Leadership.
We focus on you
Featuring a combination of workshops, online self-directed learning, webinars and guest speakers, the programme is structured to develop and strengthen the commercial acumen and leadership skills required to succeed in your career.
Unlimited progression
Unlock your potential with endless growth opportunities and continuous learning. With exceptional support at every stage, you’ll be empowered to achieve remarkable personal and professional development.
Competitive package
Enjoy a competitive package that includes a fantastic salary, excellent benefits, and abundant opportunities for professional growth. We’re committed to rewarding and motivating our graduates every step of the way.
What you get
We are leaders and innovators in roadside retail encompassing food, fuel and convenience offerings. You’ll join a home grown Irish success story that has expanded from 1 site in 1992 to over 600 internationally, employing over 16,000 employees.
Where you’ll fit in
At Applegreen we have two graduate programmes – Accounting & Finance, and IT.
Accounting & Finance Graduate Programme
Our Accounting & Finance Programme is a three-year programme where graduates will have the opportunity to rotate between different functions such as Management Accounting, Internal Audit, Commercial Finance and more. As an ACCA Approved Employer, Applegreen graduates are supported to achieve their ACCA qualification through full exam sponsorship, learning support through a chosen tuition provider and a generous study leave policy.
IT Graduate Programme
Our new IT Graduate Programme offers an exciting opportunity to rotate between dynamic IT projects and data management functions, providing hands-on experience. Graduates will tackle real-life challenges, gaining valuable skills while enjoying international exposure. This programme is designed to build future tech leaders through diverse experiences and professional development.
What our Graduates say
We’ve been running our Graduate Program for a number of years and many of our previous Graduates are now in senior positions across our organisation.
What we look for in our Graduates
Pace
We look for people who are adaptable and can thrive in a dynamic and rapidly scaling business. People who are open and willing to relocate and travel as part of the programme.
Performance
We need Graduates who are committed and driven to deliver their best every day and have demonstrated this with a great track record academically.
Passion
We look for Graduates who are passionate about their career, passionate about learning, passionate about Applegreen.
Positivity
If you have a positive attitude, exceptional interpersonal skills and enjoy working as part of a team, then you’ll fit right in.
Energy
We look for people who are full of energy, every day, and who can energise others around them.
Our bespoke “Future Leaders” development programme is custom designed to provide graduates with expert training across the three pillars of self, business, and leadership.
Featuring a combination of workshops, online self-directed learning, webinars and guest speakers, the programme is structured to develop and strengthen the commercial acumen and leadership skills required to succeed in your career.
There is a broad range of topics covered such as business case proposal, influencing and leadership, goal setting and time management, negotiations, effective communications, resilience and design thinking.
You are also fully supported to achieve certified diplomas in Microsoft Excel and Project Management and will have full access to a wide library of learning supports via our tailored graduate portal.
By investing in this development programme, you will accelerate your pathway to future leadership roles
