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Graduate Program Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

$82K/yr

John Deere Australia - Graduate Program 2027 Start Date: January 2027 Location: Crestmead, QLD (Head Office) Target Disciplines: Agriculture | Science | Engineering | Business Who We Are Integrity.

Swim Graduate Assistant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$40K - $46K/yr

About the Role The Druid Hills Golf Club is seeking a Swim Graduate Assistant to assist in managing all aspects of our swim program. This position provides an excellent opportunity for recent ...

Swim Graduate Assistant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$40K - $47K/yr

About the Role The Druid Hills Golf Club is seeking a Swim Graduate Assistant to assist in managing all aspects of our swim program. This position provides an excellent opportunity for recent ...

Swim Graduate Assistant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$40K - $47K/yr

About the Role The Druid Hills Golf Club is seeking a Swim Graduate Assistant to assist in managing all aspects of our swim program. This position provides an excellent opportunity for recent ...

Graduate Admission Counselor

Decatur, GA

$37K - $50K/yr

Graduate and Extended Programs Reports to: Director of Graduate Admission Work Period: 12-month Hours: Full-time Overtime: Exempt Job Grade: 7 General Summary: Supports the graduate and post ...

Graduate Admission Counselor

Decatur, GA · On-site

$37K - $50K/yr

Graduate and Extended Programs Reports to: Director of Graduate Admission Work Period: 12-month Hours: Full-time Overtime: Exempt Job Grade: 7 General Summary: Supports the graduate and post ...

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How much do graduate program jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for graduate program in Georgia is $38,606.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31,700.00 and $40,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects or assignments can participants expect during a Graduate Program?

Graduate Program participants typically rotate through multiple departments or teams, working on a variety of projects that align with both business needs and their personal development goals. Assignments may range from supporting ongoing business operations to leading small initiatives or collaborating on cross-functional projects. This structure gives graduates broad exposure to the organization, helping them build practical skills and network with colleagues from different areas. The work can be fast-paced but is generally supported by mentors and regular feedback, ensuring a supportive learning environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a Graduate Program, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Graduate Program, you need a relevant undergraduate degree, strong analytical abilities, and a willingness to learn. Familiarity with productivity tools like Microsoft Office, industry-specific software, and sometimes quantitative analysis platforms is often expected. Initiative, adaptability, teamwork, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These skills help graduates quickly contribute, grow professionally, and integrate successfully into the organization's culture and workflow.

What is a graduate program?

A graduate program is an advanced course of study offered by universities or colleges, typically after the completion of a bachelor's degree. These programs can lead to master's, doctoral, or professional degrees and are designed to deepen knowledge and skills in a specific field. Graduate programs often involve a combination of coursework, research, and practical experience. They prepare students for specialized careers or academic positions and can range from one to several years in duration.
What are the most commonly searched types of Graduate Program jobs in Georgia? The most popular types of Graduate Program jobs in Georgia are:
Infographic showing various Graduate Program job openings in Georgia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,606 per year, or $18.6 per hour.
Graduate

$82K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


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Job description

John Deere Australia – Graduate Program 2027
Start Date: January 2027
Location: Crestmead, QLD (Head Office)
Target Disciplines:
Agriculture | Science | Engineering | Business

Who We Are

Integrity. Quality. Humanity. Commitment. Innovation.

At John Deere, these values define who we are and how we work. We empower our people, innovate with purpose, and create solutions that support sustainable agriculture and infrastructure worldwide.
Our purpose — We run so life can leap forward — reflects our promise to build a better future. From supporting farmers and dealers to advancing precision technology, the work we do today helps feed, fuel, and build the world of tomorrow.

We’re proud to foster a culture where diverse perspectives are valued, every voice is heard, and ideas can turn into real impact.

About Our Graduate Program

Start your career with purpose through John Deere’s structured rotational Graduate Program, designed to develop future leaders and provide real exposure to how our business operates.

Through project based rotations across key areas of the organisation, you’ll gain meaningful experience, supported by ongoing coaching, feedback, and development.
You’ll collaborate with industry experts, work with cutting edge technology, and build skills that support long term career growth across Australia and beyond.

Program Structure & Rotations

As part of the Graduate Program, you will complete structured project rotations across different departments, allowing you to learn how teams collaborate and how decisions are made across the organisation.

Over 12–18 months, you will:

  • Work across different departments and projects within John Deere Australia through a structured rotational program.
  • Work on real, business critical initiatives
  • Build technical skills, commercial understanding, and leadership capability
  • Receive regular feedback, coaching, and development support

Post Program Placement

At the conclusion of the program, graduates will transition into a permanent role based on business needs, role availability, and their demonstrated capability, performance, and strengths.

This ensures graduates are placed where they can add value quickly and continue developing long term careers at John Deere.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking motivated graduates who are curious, purpose-driven, and excited to build careers in agriculture and technology-enabled businesses.

To be eligible, you’ll need:

  • A strong interest in agriculture, technology, and sustainability
  • Alignment with John Deere’s values and higher purpose
  • Curiosity and willingness to learn through diverse experiences
  • High integrity, resilience, and an innovative mindset
  • Strong self motivation and commitment to the industry
  • A completed degree in one of the following disciplines: 
    o    Agricultural Business
    o    Agricultural Science / Agricultural Engineering (Precision Ag)
    o    Business (Marketing, Commerce, International Business)
    o    Engineering (Mechanical or Mechatronic)- Please note: we do not have product design or engineering roles in our Australian branch.
  • A minimum GPA of 5
  • Degree completion within 24 months prior to January 2027
  • Australian or New Zealand citizenship, or Australian permanent residency

Why Join Us

At John Deere, you won’t just start a job — you’ll build a career with purpose, support, and real impact. Our Graduate Program is designed to help you grow, challenge yourself, and make meaningful contributions from day one.
As a graduate, you’ll be supported with competitive rewards, flexibility, and development opportunities that set you up for long term success.

Our graduate benefits include:

  • $82,593 base salary + annual variable pay target of 6% + super
  • 15% superannuation option through the John Deere Mercer Super Plan
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
  • Ongoing professional development support (education, training, memberships)
  • Annual leave loading and purchased leave options
  • 16 weeks paid parental leave for all parents
  • Health, safety, and wellbeing programs
  • Social, networking, and community initiatives

Above all, you’ll join an inclusive workplace where people are genuinely valued, supported, and encouraged to grow. A passion for agriculture and our higher purpose is key — because at John Deere, the work you do truly matters.

If you have the experience outlined above and the passion to succeed, we’d love to hear from you. 

Applications close: COB 10 July 2026 

Learn more about life at John Deere: https://www.deere.com.au 

Key Dates & Selection Process

  • Applications open on Monday, 15 June 2026 and close on Friday, 10 July 2026.
  • Shortlisted candidates will be contacted from July 2026 as the selection process progresses.
  • Shortlisted applicants will be invited to complete online assessments and recorded video interviews during July and early August 2026.
  • Final interviews will be held in person at our Head Office in Crestmead, QLD on 25–26 August 2026. (Support for travel and accommodation will be provided to shortlisted candidates where required.)
  • Offers are expected to be made in September 2026.

The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required of individuals performing the job. The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform the job, but rather as guidelines.


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