Commerce or Business Graduate Job in Melbourne, Sydney or Perth

• Start your career with variety and impact 
• Exciting Full Time Permanent Opportunity for a Graduate 
• Initially, the APA Graduate Program is 2-years of4 x 6-month rotations (including 1 elective rotation)  
• Starting full time 4 March 2024 
• Starting Salary Package is $90,000 per annum with Performance and Salary Reviews at the end of each 6-month rotation 
• Work for an ASX Top 50 Leading Energy Infrastructure Company 

The Team – Strategy & Commercial 

The Strategy and Commercial (S&C) Group is a fast paced, customer facing business unit. We provide the single voice to APA’s current and prospective customers and take accountability for responsibly maximising APA’s revenue through effective commercial and risk management processes. We own, develop and execute APA’s commercial strategy aligned to the overall corporate strategy. 

Our overarching goal is to identify and deliver growth for APA.  A graduate in this team may spend a rotation in several of the following key areas: 

• Strategy and Market Analysis - Responsible for developing a centralised view on the energy market, to inform strategy and decision making for APA 
• Customer and Commercial – Responsible for developing, negotiating, and managing revenue contracts for APA. 
• Energy Solutions East – Responsible for identifying and executing greenfield and brownfield opportunities to grow our gas infrastructure business on the east coast. 
• Corporate Development – Responsible for originating and executing inorganic opportunities to grow the business across all our asset base. 

The APA Graduate Program 

The APA Graduate Program has three main streams within the business where we aim to give Graduates the opportunity to experience the full lifecycle of their chosen discipline, including 1 elective (2-year program offering 4 x 6-month rotations to include 1 elective rotation). Some of the benefits you can expect from being part of the program are: 

• Support and guidance - a dedicated Early Careers Team / Talent Consultant, Manager and team Buddy aligned to each rotation (changes every 6 months), Mentor in your 2nd year, who will see you through the whole second year of the program and through to your post program transition into the business 
• Field Trips on site – you can expect at least one per rotation, aligned with the team and type of work you are doing  
• Professional and Personal Development days twice a year include meeting up with all colleagues in the program 
• Share Back, Teach Back - share learnings with current rotation manager, peers, or external school / university workshops 
• Monthly – Graduate Led – catchups with cohorts 
• 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.   

About APA 

APA is a leading Australian energy infrastructure business. We own and/or manage and operate a diverse, $22 billion portfolio of gas, electricity, solar and wind assets. Consistent with our purpose to strengthen communities through responsible energy, we deliver approximately half of the nation’s gas usage and connect Victoria with South Australia, Tasmania with Victoria, and New South Wales with Queensland through our investments in electricity transmission assets. We are also one of the largest owners and operators of renewable power generation assets in Australia, with wind and solar projects across the country. 

We employ more than 2,200 people across Australia and know that they are the key to our success. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture, where all our people feel safe, valued, and trusted to do their best every day. 

Why APA 

We have a vision to be world class in energy solutions. Our purpose is to strengthen communities through responsible energy. We believe that how we conduct our operations is key to our being a sustainable business. We prioritise sustainable outcomes so that we, our employees, stakeholders, customers, and the communities in which we operate can all thrive – now, and into the future. Please read about APA Values, Energy Assets, and Investments and how we are approaching climate change and the transition to net zero. 

We are endorsed by WORK180, so you know we area company committed to raising workplace standards for all women. 

Eligibility 

• Commerce, Legal, Economics, Accounting or Business Degree qualified by the end of 2023, and within last 2 years 
• Be based in Melbourne, Sydney or Perth
• Willingness to continue your learning journey and be part of a greater national Graduate Team 
• Able to demonstrate the APA behaviours: Accountable, Collaborative, Courageous, Impactful, Nimble 
• Available to start your full time career 4 March 2024 

Bring your energy and apply 

Congratulations on deciding the APA Graduate Program is the career start for you. Your next step is to complete the application form along with your resume and academic transcript by the closing date of 25 May 2023 

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

To be considered, applicants must be eligible to work in Australia. APA Group is not accepting submissions from recruitment agencies for this role.