2027 Communications & Corporate Affairs Graduate Program

Start your career with the IAG Graduate Program and build a future that’s ready for anything.  

 IAG is the largest general insurance group in Australia and New Zealand. In Australia you may know one of our many leading brands including NRMA Insurance, CGU, WFI and ROLLiN’; all a part of our many insurance brands that turn the IAG purpose of making your world a safer place into action by helping everyday Aussies and New Zealanders. 

Our Corporate Affairs  Graduate Program is open to candidates based in Gadigal Country (Sydney), commencing on 8 February 2027. This is an 18-month full-time program offering multiple rotations and exposure across your chosen field.  

From day-one, you will be a permanent full-time employee and will have a permanent role upon completion. You’ll have all the benefits and flexibility we offer at IAG including flexible and hybrid working, extensive learning and development opportunities (such as a buddy system, IAG Academy and LinkedIn Learning), up to 50% off your personal insurance, and partner discounts on flights, tech and more.  

What You’ll Do  

As a Corporate Affairs Graduate, you’ll gain broad, hands-on experience across our People, Culture & Reputation (PP&R) division, working alongside experienced professionals and contributing to meaningful, real world initiatives across Corporate Affairs, Government Relations and Sustainability. 

You will;  

• Contribute to multi brand content strategy development and execution, and develop written materials to support corporate communications and sustainability team initiatives across internal and external channels 

• Amplify our advocacy campaigns across owned platforms and channels to key stakeholder audiences 

• Work with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders, including media, helping deliver multi brand content programs across Corporate Affairs 

• Develop and apply an understanding of public policy, political and regulatory landscapes and global issues and their implications on business and Government Relations priorities 

• Support initiatives focused on climate and disaster resilience, including IAG’s transition activities across products, operations, partners and suppliers, helping protect customers and communities  

What You'll Bring  

You’ll be an enthusiastic, curious and collaborative team member who is keen to learn and build a career in Corporate Affairs. 

You’ll also have: A university degree or higher (graduated in 2024-2025) or be in your penultimate year of university with graduation expected by the end of 2026 – ideally from Communications, Media, Sustainability, Journalism, Public Relations or related disciplines  

• A credit average achievement (65%+), and     

• Australian and/or New Zealand citizenship or Australian permanent residency (full working rights)  

• A driven, enthusiastic, team-focused mindset.  

• Strong written communication skills and an interest in storytelling, reputation and stakeholder engagement 

• Ability to work at least 2 days per week in the Gadigal Country (Darling Park 2, Sydney) office in line with our hybrid working approach 

What We Offer  

• Competitive salary  
  Boosted superannuation with 13% as standard  

• A buddy for support throughout the program and great employee network communities    

• Security knowing you’re a full-time IAG employee from day one  

• Flexibility and leave options that are one of the best in market (20 days annual leave + 5 days MyLeave for what’s important to you)  

• Work from home and many more flexibility options with myFlex 

• Up to 50% off personal insurance, including home and motor insurance 

• Partner discounts on private health insurance, tech & appliances, and many more.  

• Access to LinkedIn Learning, the award-winning IAG Academy, study assistance and leave  
  *employment type eligibility criteria apply  

Applications close: Thursday 2 April 2026, midday 12:00PM AEDT  
  
Adjustments and Support   
  
If you require any support or adjustments to participate equitably in our recruitment process, we encourage you to reach out to recruitment@iag.com.au for a confidential conversation.   

  
More About Us   
  
As part of IAG you'll enjoy a world of career opportunities, a purpose-led place focused on creating connection and belonging, and where you can create meaningful impact every day and grow your career beyond the expected. That’s not just words. It’s our people promise. We're ready for you with unexpected opportunities for your career, your work-life and your ability to make a difference. We celebrate all viewpoints shaped by life experiences and culture, and are guided by the knowledge and voice of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, businesses, and communities. We collaborate on Indigenous-led solutions that enable growth and create meaningful change for our customers and employees.