Job Description

Are you a recent graduate eager to begin a meaningful and diverse career?

Would you thrive in a hands-on role with variety, real responsibility, and the chance to explore multiple industries -- all while being part of a passionate and growing rural enterprise?

This could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

About the South Ormsby Estate

Set in the heart of the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the

South Ormsby Estate

is a historic rural estate with a modern, forward-thinking mission. The Estate is undergoing an ambitious and thoughtful transformation -- blending conservation, sustainability, heritage, and entrepreneurship. From restoring a beautiful 18th-century hall to developing ethical businesses including heritage breed cattle farming, craft produce, and heritage tourism, the Estate is a hive of innovation and opportunity.

Our vision? To breathe new life into rural communities, create meaningful employment, and cultivate local talent.

The Graduate Training Scheme

We're offering

a one-year Graduate Trainee placement

designed to help you find your career path through immersive, practical experience across a broad range of disciplines. This is not your typical graduate role -- it's a unique opportunity to try out multiple roles, build your CV, and discover where your passion lies.

What you'll experience:

Over the year, you'll rotate through key areas of the Estate, including:

Heritage Breed Cattle & Poultry Management

Sales & Marketing of Artisan FMCG Products

Finance & Management Accounting

Residential & Commercial Property Management

Travel & Tourism Development

Business Management & Leadership

Project Management

You'll receive mentorship, practical training, and even optional accredited courses to boost your skills in your chosen field.

Who We're Looking For

We're seeking

enthusiastic, creative, and hardworking graduates

from any degree background. Most importantly, we're looking for people who are:

Eager to learn and try new things Adaptable and curious Motivated by purpose and community impact Interested in rural regeneration, sustainability, and innovation
We

especially

welcome applicants with a desire to live on the Estate and accommodation is available.

What We Offer

A truly varied and enriching experience 20 days holiday + 8 statutory days Staff discount across all Estate products Government pension scheme Optional progression into permanent roles post-placement A real chance to shape a career you'll love
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Graduate
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: 22,500.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee discount On-site parking
Work Location: In person