Job Description

Exports and International Sales Graduate Opportunity

Add a Bit of Flavour to Your Foodie Career - A Plateful of Opportunities with Our Pilgrim's Europe Graduate Trainee Programme

Savor the Opportunity to Grow with Pilgrim's Europe!

Our Graduate Trainee Programme offers a flavourful mix of learning and development, designed to help you thrive in a dynamic and innovative industry. With hands-on experience, elite training, and opportunities to work across various sites and functions, you'll be well-equipped to carve out a successful career and become a future leader at Pilgrim's Europe.

Programme Overview

Duration:

18 months

Rotations:

Three 6-month rotations

What to Expect

An opportunity to gain a range of experience, knowledge and skills within the Exports and International Sales function.

Adaptability & Flexibility:

Be prepared to travel and relocate across our sites in NI, ROI and GB.

Essential Criteria:

A degree-level qualification with a minimum of 2:2 in the following disciplines - Exports and International Sales Must be willing to relocate or be based across any Pilgrim's Europe sites A valid driver's license. Availability to start the programme on the specified date. (September) Demonstrated leadership potential. Ability to work effectively in a team. High level of motivation and a proactive attitude. Strong administration and organisational skills. Hungry and in a hurry to grow your career.

Desirable Criteria:

Having completed work experience or a placement year in Exports and International Sales or the food industry is desirable but not a necessity.

As part of our graduate programme, you will be required to have entitlement to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we do not offer sponsorship for this programme.

BE QUICK: This is our last place on our 2025 programme, we may close our application window early.

To find out more about this programme please visit - Graduate Trainee Programme Pilgrim's Europe



Pilgrim's Pride Limited is a division of Pilgrim's Pride Corporation, our business is part of the second largest food company in the world, whose team farm, process, prepare, package and deliver fresh, frozen and value-added food products for sale in more than 100 countries.


We are proud to partner with more than 1,000 UK farmers who share our belief in the highest standards on animal welfare, efficiency, and quality. Our own farming operation is 100% RSPCA Higher Welfare, making us the largest producer of higher welfare pork globally, delivering 25% of pig meat to UK consumers.