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Marketing Graduate Start date: September 2026 Contract: full time; permanent Join Kerry and Shape the Future of Sustainable Nutrition At Kerry, we’re tackling one of humanity’s greatest challenges: delivering sustainable nutrition to over 2 billion people while protecting our planet. It’s a monumental task, and we need ambitious graduates bursting with innovative solutions to real-world problems. If you’re an agile, collaborative team player, we offer a career where you can make a real difference and help secure our future. Do you have what it takes to deliver sustainable nutrition to over 2 billion people? Rise to the challenge with one of our Graduate Programs. This permanent, full-time role begins with a structured 2-year programme that includes rotational placements across different teams and functions. From day one, you’ll be immersed in real-world challenges, supported by a global network of mentors, and empowered to make meaningful contributions. With structured learning, cross-functional exposure, and opportunities to relocate across Europe, the programme is designed to give you the skills, confidence, and experience to thrive in your career. Our Marketing Program Imagine working with some of the world’s largest food manufacturers and foodservice brands. Here’s what you can look forward to: * Kerry Graduates must have permanent Right to Work in Europe or UK (for UK based roles) and be willing to relocate to other European countries during the program. Submit your application only for the program of your interest. Any multiple applications will be withdrawn.
HR Graduate Programme
HR Graduate Start date: September 2026 Contract: full time; permanent Join Kerry and Shape the Future of Sustainable Nutrition At Kerry, we’re tackling one of humanity’s greatest challenges: delivering sustainable nutrition to over 2 billion people while protecting our planet. It’s a monumental task, and we need ambitious graduates bursting with innovative solutions to real-world problems. If you’re an agile, collaborative team player, we offer a career where you can make a real difference and help secure our future. Do you have what it takes to deliver sustainable nutrition to over 2 billion people? Rise to the challenge with one of our Graduate Programs. This permanent, full-time role begins with a structured 2-year programme that includes rotational placements across different teams and functions. From day one, you’ll be immersed in real-world challenges, supported by a global network of mentors, and empowered to make meaningful contributions. With structured learning, cross-functional exposure, and opportunities to relocate across Europe, the programme is designed to give you the skills, confidence, and experience to thrive in your career. Our HR Program At Kerry, Human Resources is central to our business, driving strategy and objectives by recruiting, managing, and developing our people. We strive to be a unified Global HR Team, fostering an engaging environment for our most valued asset—our people. Our HR Graduate Programme provides real responsibilities and diverse experiences over a 2-year period, within a supportive and learning-focused environment. The program includes: * Kerry Graduates must have permanent Right to Work in Europe or UK (for UK based roles) and be willing to relocate to other European countries during the program. Submit your application only for the program of your interest. Any multiple applications will be withdrawn.
Accounting& Finance Graduate Programme
Accounting & Finance Graduate Start Date: September 2026 Contract: full time; permanent Join Kerry and Shape the Future of Sustainable Nutrition At Kerry, we’re tackling one of humanity’s greatest challenges: delivering sustainable nutrition to over 2 billion people while protecting our planet. It’s a monumental task, and we need ambitious graduates bursting with innovative solutions to real-world problems. If you’re an agile, collaborative team player, we offer a career where you can make a real difference and help secure our future. Do you have what it takes to deliver sustainable nutrition to over 2 billion people? Rise to the challenge with one of our Graduate Programmes. This permanent, full-time role begins with a structured 2-year programme that includes rotational placements across different teams and functions. From day one, you’ll be immersed in real-world challenges, supported by a global network of mentors, and empowered to make meaningful contributions. With structured learning, cross-functional exposure, and opportunities to relocate across Europe, the programme is designed to give you the skills, confidence, and experience to thrive in your career. Our Finance Programme In Finance, you’ll be at the heart of our business, driving both your personal growth and our company’s success. You’ll collaborate with various functions to ensure robust and effective controls, contributing to our business performance with top-notch financial insights. * Kerry Graduates must have permanent Right to Work in Europe or UK (for UK based roles) and be willing to relocate to other European countries during the program. Submit your application only for the program of your interest. Any multiple applications will be withdrawn.
Corporate Affairs Graduate Programme
Corporate Affairs Graduate Start date: September 2026 Contract: full time; permanent Join Kerry and Shape the Future of Sustainable Nutrition At Kerry, we’re tackling one of humanity’s greatest challenges: delivering sustainable nutrition to over 2 billion people while protecting our planet. It’s a monumental task, and we need ambitious graduates bursting with innovative solutions to real-world problems. If you’re an agile, collaborative team player, we offer a career where you can make a real difference and help secure our future. Do you have what it takes to deliver sustainable nutrition to over 2 billion people? Rise to the challenge with one of our Graduate Programs. This permanent, full-time role begins with a structured 2-year programme that includes rotational placements across different teams and functions. From day one, you’ll be immersed in real-world challenges, supported by a global network of mentors, and empowered to make meaningful contributions. With structured learning, cross-functional exposure, and opportunities to relocate across Europe, the programme is designed to give you the skills, confidence, and experience to thrive in your career. Our Corporate Affairs Program We are focused on influencing stakeholder behaviour in support of Kerry’s brand, reputation, culture and business vision, strategies, and priorities. We are a dynamic, results-focused function, supporting an ambitious company and growth agenda. The roles available are highly visible, and will contribute significantly to our globally connected, locally led team. As a Corporate Affairs Graduate, you will play a key role in shaping and executing communication strategies that align with Kerry’s values, brand, and business priorities. This position offers a unique opportunity to work within a dynamic team at the forefront of influencing stakeholder perceptions and enabling Kerry to achieve our Vision to become our customers most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. What you might be doing In your role, you could dive into a variety of exciting tasks and responsibilities, such as: * Kerry Graduates must have permanent Right to Work in Europe or UK (for UK based roles) and be willing to relocate to other European countries during the program. Submit your application only for the program of your interest. Any multiple applications will be withdrawn.
Research& Development Graduate Programme
RDA Graduate Start date: September 2026 You will be based in one of the following locations: - Naas (Ireland) - Mozzo (Italy) - Portbury (UK) - Leipzig (Germany) Contract: full time; permanent Join Kerry and Shape the Future of Sustainable Nutrition At Kerry, we’re tackling one of humanity’s greatest challenges: delivering sustainable nutrition to over 2 billion people while protecting our planet. It’s a monumental task, and we need ambitious graduates bursting with innovative solutions to real-world problems. If you’re an agile, collaborative team player, we offer a career where you can make a real difference and help secure our future. Do you have what it takes to deliver sustainable nutrition to over 2 billion people? Rise to the challenge with one of our Graduate Programs. This permanent, full-time role begins with a structured 2-year programme that includes rotational placements across different teams and locations. From day one, you’ll be immersed in real-world challenges, supported by a global network of graduates, and empowered to make meaningful contributions. With structured learning, cross-functional exposure, and opportunities to relocate across Europe, the programme is designed to give you the skills, confidence, and experience to thrive in your career. Our Research, Development & Application (RD&A) Program Our global RD&A team of 1,000+ food scientists and local manufacturing facilities with a footprint in 31 countries enable us to co-create great tasting products, with improved nutrition and functionality, while ensuring better impact for the planet. You’ll be at the front of Customer innovation helping our business and sustain growth. We innovate with a uniquely structured approach to designing products, services, and experiences that positively and profitably influence behaviour. You’ll be supported and mentored every step of the way by experts, working on real projects that allow you to apply your learning and start your journey towards becoming a leading food technologist. What you might be doing As part of the RD&A Graduate Program, you’ll be immersed in real-world innovation projects that span the full product lifecycle—from concept to commercialization. Depending on the team you join, your responsibilities may include: * Kerry Graduates must have permanent Right to Work in Europe or UK (for UK based roles) and be willing to relocate to other European countries during the program. Submit your application only for the program of your interest. Any multiple applications will be withdrawn.
ICT Graduate Programme
ICT Graduate Start date: September 2026 Contract type: Full time; permanent Join Kerry and Shape the Future of Sustainable Nutrition At Kerry, we’re tackling one of humanity’s greatest challenges: delivering sustainable nutrition to over 2 billion people while protecting our planet. It’s a monumental task, and we need ambitious graduates bursting with innovative solutions to real-world problems. If you’re an agile, collaborative team player, we offer a career where you can make a real difference and help secure our future. Do you have what it takes to deliver sustainable nutrition to over 2 billion people? Rise to the challenge with one of our Graduate Programs. This permanent, full-time role begins with a structured 2-year programme that includes rotational placements across different teams and functions. From day one, you’ll be immersed in real-world challenges, supported by a global network of mentors, and empowered to make meaningful contributions. With structured learning, cross-functional exposure, and opportunities to travel across Europe, the programme is designed to give you the skills, confidence, and experience to thrive in your career. Our Information Technology (ICT) Program Join our dynamic global team, spread across multiple locations, and gain comprehensive exposure to our business operations. You’ll take on significant responsibilities and play a crucial role in advancing our business strategy. Our two-year Graduate Programme offers real responsibilities from day one, with rotations and project work. You’ll develop both soft and technical skills needed to become a future leader, while working on business-critical projects and accessing deep expertise. This is an excellent opportunity to gain best practices in all aspects of ICT, including people management, technical expertise, process, and project management. You’ll work with various Kerry ICT technologies and have potential opportunities for regional and global travel. You’ll be assigned a mentor to support and guide you throughout the programme, and you’ll benefit from learning from our cross-functional subject matter experts. Previous ICT graduates have advanced to global senior leadership roles both within and outside the ICT function. What you might be doing As an ICT Graduate, you will have the opportunity to work in various roles, including: * Kerry Graduates must have permanent Right to Work in Europe or UK (for UK based roles) and be willing to relocate to other European countries during the program. Submit your application only for the program of your interest. Any multiple applications will be withdrawn.
Food & Agribusiness Executive
Are you ready to help great clients build their future? We are seeking a talented Food & Agribusiness Executive to join our award winning ifac Food and Agribusiness team based in Dublin two days per month and Kilkenny one day per month with a blend of WFH with access to our regional office network for the remainder of the week. This role offers an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career in one of Ireland’s fastest-growing professional services Firms. The Role You will be working closely with our Group Head of Growth and Agrifood Consulting and the wider team in a challenging and varied role. Our team provides a range of business consultancy and advice to food and agribusinesses throughout Ireland. About Ifac Founded in 1975, Ifac is Ireland's specialist professional services firm for the farming, food, agri, and family business sectors. We are an award-winning employer and one of Ireland's Top Ten Accountancy firms. Ifac is also one of Ireland’s Top 200 Employers 2025 as listed by the Irish Independent in partnership with Statista, and a PrimeGlobal member firm. Our Purpose Ifac's purpose is to help its clients to build profitable sustainable futures, so that people and communities across Ireland can thrive. Our Ambition With a strong focus on global best practice, Ifac has set its ambition to be a global leader in agrifood advisory, while also driving growth and excellence in Ireland's dynamic SME sector. Why Join Ifac ? At Ifac , we are more than just a workplace – we are a community of professionals committed to growth, innovation, and sector leadership. When you join our team, you’ll have the opportunity to: · Work with industry-leading experts and clients in Ireland’s farming, food, agribusiness, and SME sectors. · Be part of a values-driven culture emphasising collaboration, commitment, energy, respect, and foresight. · Build a great career, help us achieve our ambitions and help shape the future of Ireland’s business landscape. · Enjoy a competitive compensation package, including performance-based bonuses and significant opportunities for professional growth. Making an impact Working with a catalogue of industry leading clients, our Food & Agribusiness Executive will have an unparalleled opportunity to become a high impact business advisor and develop an exceptional career in the food and agribusiness sector. This role will require a keen interest and ability in marketing and communication. Key Responsibilities: · Building and managing great relationships with current and future ifac clients. · Working with our clients on a range of consultancy projects including: o Business transformation. o Strategic planning. o Funding applications to a range of State and European bodies. o Report writing. · Marketing and communications. · Participating in business development across the sector. · Collaborating with ifac team members in corporate finance, accountancy, tax, audit, and financial planning. · Attending industry events. · Contributing to thought leadership projects including the annual ifac Food and Agribusiness Report ( Food & Agribusiness Report 2024 | Accounting & Financial Advisors | Ifac ). You will have: · A Master’s Degree in a food business or agribusiness related discipline. · A minimum of 4 years’ experience working in industry or a similar role in professional services. · A passion for helping business owners solve problems and maximise opportunities. · Excellent communication and time management skills. · Strong analytical skills and technical knowledge. · A proactive and energetic approach with the capacity to work to deadlines. · An interest in high impact marketing and communication transformation projects. · Commercial awareness with a commitment to provide exceptional client service. · A willingness to learn and grow professionally. · The ability to adapt to new technologies and projects on a continuous basis. Rewards Our Food & Agribusiness Executive will receive; · Market-leading compensation and benefits package. · Substantial employer pension contribution. · Generous annual leave allowance. · Supportive family orientated workplace policies. · Blended WFH. · Opportunities for internal growth and development. · Access to a bike to work scheme. · Access to an employee assistance programme. · Well-being benefits, including a Digital Doctors programme. · Regular wellness, social, and charity activities throughout the year. · Voucher at Christmas. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Learning and Development Specialist
Are you ready to join a high-performance HR team delivering excellent outcomes? We are seeking an experienced and passionate Learning and Development Specialist to join our HR team. The Role The role provides an excellent opportunity to design, deliver, and manage impactful learning and development programs that empower employees to grow their skills and contribute effectively to the company’s success. About Ifac Founded in 1975, Ifac is Ireland's specialist professional services firm for the farming, food, agri, and family business sectors. We are an award-winning employer and one of Ireland's Top Ten Accountancy firms. Our Purpose Ifac's purpose is to help its clients to build profitable sustainable futures, so that people and communities across Ireland can thrive. Our Ambition With a strong focus on global best practice, Ifac has set its ambition to be a global leader in agrifood advisory, while also driving growth and excellence in Ireland's dynamic SME sector. Why Join Ifac ? At Ifac , we are more than just a workplace – we are a community of professionals committed to growth, innovation, and sector leadership. When you join our team, you’ll have the opportunity to: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Associate Advisor
Are you ready to join a high-performance Financial Planning team delivering excellent client advice and outcomes? We are seeking an Associate Advisor to join our Financial Planning team talented and work closely with our Partners and specialist teams. The Role: This role is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career in one of Ireland's fastest growing professional service Firms. Our Associate Advisors are client facing experts providing financial advice to ifac clients. The successful candidate will work closely with our Head of Financial Planning at Ifac - to drive the next phase of growth and client impact across the region. About Ifac: Founded in 1975, Ifac is Ireland's specialist professional services firm for the farming, food, and agribusiness sectors. We are an award-winning employer and one of Ireland's Top Ten Accountancy firms. Our Purpose: Ifac's purpose is to help its clients to build profitable sustainable futures, so that people and communities across Ireland can thrive. Our Ambition: With a strong focus on global best practice, Ifac has set its ambition to be a global leader in agrifood advisory, while also driving growth and excellence in Ireland's dynamic SME sector. Why Join Ifac ? At Ifac , we are more than just a workplace – we are a community of professionals committed to growth, innovation, and sector leadership. When you join our team, you’ll have the opportunity to: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Senior Financial Advisor
IfacFinancial Planning provides advice and guidance to clients on Pensions, Investments, Protection and Savings. We are a multi-agency intermediary committed to developing trusted advisor relationships that create and deliver value over multi decade time horizons. Understanding our clients financial goals and building pathways to financial freedom and security are at the heart of our model. We deliver connected client care in a values driven culture supported by excellent processes and technology. Due to continued growth and expansion, we are recruiting for a Senior Financial Advisor in South Leinster. The Role: A full-time position as a Senior Financial Advisor. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing new business and servicing a book of existing clients. The Candidate: The ideal candidate will have: Ideally you will have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in the financial services industry, with a minimum of 2 years providing financial advice to clients. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.