2026 Agency Graduate New Zealand

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Join CMA CGM as an Agency Graduate in Auckland on a 12-month full-time fixed-term contract, rotating through customer care, sales, operations, logistics and services to gain exposure to end-to-end shipping while supporting analytics and project work. Learn from cross-functional teams, assist with reporting and data analysis, and help with day-to-day activities during peak periods. The ideal candidate holds a tertiary qualification in supply chain, logistics, business or related field and demonstrates strong analytical, organizational and communication skills with a proactive, flexible approach for a fast-paced environment; NZ work rights for the duration are essential. Apply via the CMA CGM careers portal with a tailored CV showing collaboration and a commitment to DEI and sustainability.

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Kia ora, Talofa, Halo, Ola, Gutpela dei, Mālō e lelei.

 

Join our diverse Oceania team in Australia and grow your career with us!

 

We are CMA CGM, the business that moves in excess of 22 million containers of cargo every year from over 400 different seaports. Backed by a diverse portfolio of brands and subsidiaries, the CMA CGM Group is the third largest container shipping Group in the world, making us well equipped to move cargo from door-to-door, on a global scale.

 

ANL is a long-standing brand within the CMA CGM Group with a vision for the future. Headquartered in Melbourne, ANL Container Line offers shipping services to all major Oceania destinations, with extensive coverage throughout Australia, New Zealand, Asia, the West Coast of America, Papua New Guinea, the Indian Subcontinent and the Pacific Islands.

 

Our mission is to lead sustainable change within the maritime industry. As we embark on this large-scale transformation journey, we are calling for our team members to be both bold and imaginative to achieve the needs of our business. We are growing and changing the way we serve our customers. If you are willing to roll your sleeves up and contribute to this journey, we would love to hear from you!

 

About the Role: 

 

Reporting to: Agency General Manager NZ

Employment Type: 12 Months Fixed Term, Full-Time

Work Location: Auckland

 

As an Agency Graduate, you will rotate across key departments to gain hands-on experience and develop a strong understanding of end-to-end shipping, logistics, and commercial operations. You will support teams through analytical, administrative, and project-based work while building the skills needed for a successful career within the CMA CGM Group.

 

The role and responsibilities will include:

 

• Rotating through key departments to gain broad exposure to customer care, sales, operations, logistics, and value-added services
• Providing analytical and administrative support, including reporting, performance monitoring, and data analysis
• Supporting customer and sales teams by managing enquiries and assisting with day-to-day operational activities
• Assisting with special projects, process improvements, and cross-functional initiatives
• Providing additional support during peak periods and acting as cover during team leave where required

 

To be successful in this role, you will need:

 

• A tertiary qualification in supply chain, logistics, business, international business, or a related discipline
• Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A proactive, flexible approach with the ability to prioritise and perform in a fast-paced setting
• Strong computer skills and the ability to quickly learn new systems

 

To be eligible for this role, you must hold full work rights in New Zealand for the entire duration of the contract. 

 

We are building our team locally in Australia and are looking for people who want to grow with us; applications from overseas candidates expecting remote work will not be considered.

 

Kia ora, Talofa, Halo – we welcome all local talent ready to join our diverse Oceania team.

 

Why join CMA CGM?

 

We are continuously striving to provide new opportunities and benefits that make our business a great place to work, but the truth is that it’s our people who make us want to come to work every day. We make time to engage, connect and celebrate the moments that matter with our colleagues.

 

We have a strong culture built around supporting progression and promotion and offer a diverse and engaging training calendar that provides you with the opportunity for growth, no matter your interests.

 

In an ever-changing economy, the shipping industry remains a beacon of stability, and our continued success is a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence. We prioritise delivering exceptional experiences to both our customers and our employees.

 

The CMA CGM Group is also deeply committed to sustainability. We demonstrate our dedication to acting for the planet, people, and fair trade, through initiatives like reducing greenhouse gas emissions, empowering women in the workplace, educating employees on climate issues, and engaging in community and environmental projects.

 

Some of our other benefits include:

 

Flexible Working Options

Additional Leave Days

Paid Parental Leave

Novated car leasing

Employee Wellbeing Support – Mental, cultural, financial, and health resources, including Telus Health

Study leave and study reimbursement

Opportunity to participate in volunteer initiatives with partner charities such as the Big Umbrella

Access to 3000+ learning resources and courses

Career development opportunities across Asia Pacific, Europe and other office locations globally

 

Our Commitment to Diversity

 

At CMA CGM, we take pride in being one of the most culturally diverse organisations locally and globally, fostering a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment where all employees can thrive. Our strength lies in our people, and embedding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) into our culture is essential to our ongoing success. By Acting for

People, we harness the unique perspectives and experiences of our teams, benefiting our employees, customers, and the communities we serve. We actively welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of indigenous status, race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristic.

 

Join us at CMA CGM, where your potential meets endless possibilities, and together, we shape the future of global shipping.