Application Deadline: January 31, 2025
Country to Study: Ireland
Type: Graduate Programme
Sponsor: Ryanair Group
Gender: Open to All
Benefits of Ryanair Group Commercial Graduate Programme
- Competitive salary with an increase in the second year.
- Discounted and unlimited travel to over 250 destinations.
- Defined Contribution Pension Scheme matched up to 5% or €5,000.
- Death in Service Benefit equivalent to up to twice the annual basic salary.
- 20 days of annual leave, increasing to 22 days after one year and 25 days after three years of continuous service.
- Option to take up to five additional unpaid leave days per year.
- Access to the Cycle 2 Work Scheme.
- Unrivaled opportunities for career progression.
Programme Structure
The Commercial Graduate Programme includes four rotations in the following areas:
Commercial Finance
- Preparation of route profitability reports.
- Monthly market and competitor analysis.
- Evaluation and proposal of new route opportunities.
- Assistance with research and planning projects.
- Collaboration with Ryanair’s internal Finance department.
Scheduling
- Optimization of the Ryanair fleet schedule.
- Management of slot portfolios at coordinated airports.
- Analysis of schedule efficiency.
Yield
- Achieving target load factors across a portfolio of routes.
- Surpassing revenue targets.
- Conducting detailed market reviews to identify potential threats and opportunities.
- Proposing pricing and yield management strategies.
- Collaboration with Ryanair’s internal Marketing department.
Route Development
- Management and development of existing commercial relationships with airports.
- Identification of new low-cost markets and routes.
- Collaboration with Ryanair’s internal Operations department.
Requirements for Ryanair Group Commercial Graduate Programme
- Enrollment or completion of a relevant degree programme with a minimum of 2.1 grade.
- Graduation no earlier than 2023.
- Unrestricted right to live and work in Ireland and to travel freely across the Ryanair network.
- Strong analytical skills to enhance efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and pressurized environment.
- Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Capacity to work independently and take initiative.
- Proficiency in verbal and written communication.
- PC skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- A good sense of humor and a positive attitude.
Core Competencies
- Project Management
- Problem Solving and Analysis
- Planning
Application Deadline
January 31, 2025
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be on track to achieve a minimum of 2.1 in their degree programme.
- Preference will be given to candidates with strong extracurricular achievements and unique personal stories.
- Cultural fit and alignment with Ryanair’s entrepreneurial spirit are crucial.
Application Process
- Applications remain open until January 31, 2025, but early submissions are encouraged.
- A mandatory face-to-face interview is part of the selection process, requiring candidates to demonstrate a hardworking and entrepreneurial spirit.
Application Form
- Accurate and complete information must be provided in the application form.
- The cover letter should outline interest in the programme and specify preferred areas of work within the Ryanair Group Commercial Graduate Programme.
For further details, visit the Ryanair Group website.
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