About the Company
Elders Limited is a leading agribusiness in Australia, deeply rooted in the country’s agricultural heritage for over 180 years. We provide a range of services from rural real estate and farm supplies to agronomy, financial services, and wool and livestock trading. Our commitment is to supporting Australian farmers and rural communities with expert advice and reliable solutions, fostering sustainable agricultural practices.
Job Description
Join Elders Limited as a Grain Trading Intern and gain invaluable hands-on experience in the dynamic world of agricultural logistics and grain trading. This entry-level internship is designed to provide comprehensive training and exposure to the full supply chain, from farm gate to market. You will learn about market analysis, commodity movements, logistics coordination, and client relationship management within the grain sector. This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals passionate about agriculture and eager to build a career in agribusiness. Full training will be provided to ensure your success in this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the grain trading team with market research and data analysis.
- Support the coordination of grain movements and logistics, including scheduling and tracking deliveries.
- Learn about commodity pricing, hedging strategies, and risk management.
- Prepare reports and presentations on market trends and operational efficiency.
- Communicate with farmers, buyers, and transport providers under supervision.
- Shadow senior traders and logistics managers to understand daily operations.
- Contribute to projects aimed at improving supply chain efficiency and profitability.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation related to trades and logistics.
Required Skills
- Strong interest in agriculture, economics, or logistics.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new challenges.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
- Proactive attitude and willingness to take initiative.
Preferred Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in or recently completed a degree in Agricultural Science, Business, Economics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Basic understanding of agricultural markets or supply chain principles.
- Previous experience (even casual) in a rural or agricultural setting.
Perks & Benefits
- Hands-on experience with a leading Australian agribusiness.
- Mentorship from experienced industry professionals.
- Exposure to a wide range of agricultural commodities and market dynamics.
- Opportunity to contribute to real-world projects.
- Potential for future career opportunities within Elders Limited.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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