Ryanair Group International Grad Programme 2027

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Dublin; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount travel

Pension scheme

Annual leave 20 days increasing to 22/

Job summary

Ryanair in Dublin invites high-potential graduates to join the 2027 Group International Grad Programme. Participants will rotate across Dublin HQ and Malta, Warsaw, Vienna and Madrid, gaining transferable skills and deep insight into Europe’s largest airline.

Over two years, grads receive mentorship from the leadership team and work in a structured programme designed to accelerate growth and readiness for international roles within the Ryanair Group.

Qualifications

• Studied a relevant degree programme with a 2.1 or higher.
• Graduated no earlier than 2025.
• Unrestricted right to live and work in the EU.
• Strong analytical skills for efficiency, quality and continuous improvements.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, pressurised environment.
• Organisational, interpersonal skills and work on own initiative.
• Fluency in Polish, Spanish, German or Maltese will be highly regarded.
• Good sense of humour.

Responsibilities

• Rotate across Dublin HQ and Malta, Warsaw, Vienna and Madrid offices.
• Receive mentorship from our leadership team.
• Develop transferable skills across aviation, technology and operations.
• Participate in a structured two-year programme with rotations.
• Gain exposure to Europe’s largest airline and cross-functional teams.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Initiative

Humour

Fast-paced environment

Polish fluency

Spanish fluency

German fluency

Maltese fluency

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree (2.1+)

Graduated/finished university no earlier than 2025

Job description

• Full-time

Company Description

Ryanair, over our 40 year history has grown to become Europe’s largest airline group connecting more guests across more routes than any other European carrier. We are a fast-paced, ambitious and innovative company, offering exciting career opportunities across aviation, technology, operations and support functions. With offices located in Dublin, Malta, Madrid, Warsaw and across Europe, now is a fantastic time to join as we look to grow to over 800 aircraft and 300m guests within the next 8 years.

Job Description

Looking for a challenging and rewarding Grad Programme? Do you want to work for an industry leader where career progression is a given if you work hard and show dedication? Then join the2027 Ryanair Group International Grad Programme
These unique programmes provide will give successful candidates the chance to rotate across teams in both our Dublin HQ and also our Malta, Warsaw, Vienna and Madrid offices allowing you to gain transferable skills and a deep understanding of Ryanair Group, to set you up on a career path to the skies!
Across the 2 year programme, our grads will get mentorship from our leadership team, will be part of a structured programme with trips, tips and insights into Europe’s largest airline which will allow you to develop while we grow to be The World’s Largest Airline

There are 4 distinct programmes and opportunities,Malta Air, Lauda Europe, Buzz and TravelLabs Madrid

Headquartered in Malta, Malta Air is part of Ryanair group with a fleet of over 180 B737 aircraft based across some of Ryanair's key markets such as Italy, Germany, France, Malta, Romania, Denmark, Sweden and more. Our Malta office has a number of functions including Finance, Safety, HR and Flight Operations.

Grads will work in Dublin HQ for a period of6 monthsas part of some of the wider teams within the group functions here before relocating to Malta to work in a similar function in Malta Air for the remaining18 monthsof the programme

Lauda Europe

The only A320 operator of Ryanair Group, Lauda operate a fleet of 27 Airbus A320's based across Vienna, Croatia and Palma. While Lauda is headquartered in Malta, the majority of operations is run from our Vienna office where the primary functions include Operations (including FOPs, GOPs & Inflight), HR and Finance. The Lauda Grad will spend a min of6Monthsin Dublin rotating across these functions before relocating toViennafor the remainder of programmewhere they will continue to work across these key functions.

Headquarted in Warsaw, Buzz is part of Ryanair group with a fleet of over 90 B737 aircraft based primarily across Central and Eastern Europe. Buzz is a fast growing and unique brand within Ryanair group as they offer both scheduled and charter services. With a brand new training centre recently opened in Krakow and growth plans across the region, Buzz runs a number of key functions such as HR, Finance, Operations (Inflight, GOPs and FOPs), Customer Service and more providing excellent exposure to eager graduates. Grads will work in Dublin HQ for a min of 6 months as part of some of the wider teams within the group functions here before relocating to Warsaw to work in a similar function

Travel Labs Madrid

Originally opened as an IT hub in 2016, our Madrid office has expanded massively to include several functions such as HR, Customer Service, Legal, Marketing and Engineering. Grads who are interested in working in the Spanish capital may work across one of these depts before transferring to Madrid to complete the remainder of the programme in the same dept.

Applications will remain open until31st January 2027.

Qualifications

• Studied a relevant degree programme(Bachelors/Masters) with a secured 2.1 or above or be on track to
• Graduated/finished university no earlier than 2025
• Hold the unrestricted right to live and work in The EU and travel freely throughout Europe.
• Strong analytical skills for efficiency, quality and continuous improvements
• Ability to work in a pressurised and fast paced environment
• Organisational, interpersonal skills and work on own initiative
• Fluency in Polish, Spanish, German or Maltesewill be highly regarded
• Good sense of humour and doesn't take themselves too seriously

Additional Information

• Unlimited discount travel to over 230 destinations
• Defined Contribution Pension Scheme – Matched up to 5% or €5,000
• 20 Days Annual Leave – Increasing to 22 days after 12 months and 25 days after 3 years
• Cycle 2 Work Scheme
• Unrivalled career progression

These benefits are applicable when in Dublin only. These will change based on the final work location subject to local law and T&Cs