Graduate Human Resources 2026

Suncorp Graduate Program 2026 – Human Resources 

Build your career in HR and corporate services with Suncorp’s two-year Graduate Program. Rotate through teams that shape our people experience and help drive operational excellence across the business. 

• Applications close: Tuesday 26 August 2025 
• Program Commences: Wednesday 28 January 2026 
• Employment Type: Permanent full-time 
• Minimum Starting Salary: $79,500 including super 
• Location: Brisbane (Sydney may be considered) 

About our Program 

As a graduate, you’ll complete six-monthly rotations across our People & Culture teams, gaining hands-on experience across operational services and more strategic projects.  

You’ll have the opportunity to work with teams such as People Services, People Strategy, Case Management, Rewards & Benefits, or Business Partnering, developing a strong foundation for a long-term career. 

You’ll take part in real projects from day one, such as: 

• Managing employee case portfolios and support 
• Supporting reward reviews and reporting cycles 
• Contributing to process improvements that enhance employee experience 
• Collaborating with internal teams and external providers 
• Working with HR systems and tools to keep the business moving 

Throughout the program, you’ll be supported by mentors, buddies, and a dedicated graduate coordinator, helping you grow your confidence, capability, and career direction. 

Who Can Apply? 

You must have: 

• Full working rights in Australia 
• Completed a minimum bachelor's degree in human resources, psychology, business, or a related field in 2023, 2024, or 2025 
• A strong interest in organisational strategy, people experience, and process improvement 

What you’ll bring: 

We’re looking for grads who are curious, driven, and ready to make a difference from the inside out. While previous experience helps, your mindset and motivation matter most. 

You’ll stand out if you: 

• Are a strong communicator: You’re confident speaking with different teams, writing clearly, and building relationships 
• Show initiative: You’re naturally curious, eager to understand the “why”, and willing to ask questions 
• Are adaptable: You enjoy learning new things and can adjust quickly to new systems, teams, or tasks 
• Thrive in both independent and collaborative work: You're self-motivated, but also enjoy being part of a team 
• Have attention to detail: You take pride in your work and like to get things right the first time 

👉 Apply online by 26 August 2025. Note: as part of your initial application, you will be required to complete online assessments (approx. 45mins) by the closing date.  You are not required to provide a cover letter or respond to criteria. 

For more information on the recruitment process, please follow this link. 

At Suncorp, we are committed to building futures and protecting what matters. To ensure we deliver on that Purpose, we’ve made a commitment, built on trust, empowerment, and flexibility – to help our people unlock their full potential and unleash their best and brightest selves.   

We value the unique experiences, insights and diverse workforce that benefits our people, our business, and our customers. We’d love to see your application and speak with you even if you do not match the above mentioned. You can find out more about our approach to diversity and inclusion here.