New Grad Opportunities
Ready to start your first full-time role after college? Here are a few of Conagra's opportunities for new grads.
Brand Analysts
Our Brand Analysts translate data into insights, implications, and action. You will have the opportunity to effectively leverage business analysis tools to identify drivers impacting business performance and recommend actions to help ensure delivery of our Annual Operating Plan (AOP).


You can expect to refine your analytical and critical thinking skills in this role, while directly impacting highly recognized consumer brands. Brand Analyst roles will be located in our downtown Chicago office – a modern workspace with a high-energy vibe that encourages collaboration and helps drive results. All Brand Analysts will be supported through a 12-month learning journey focusing on core capabilities to ensure success.


Are you interested in growing your career within brand management? Find your Conagra opportunity.
Associate Food Scientists
This role aims for college graduates who have the desire to excel in today’s fast-paced product development environment. We will provide you with exposure to the various facets of Product Development within a diverse Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) organization. Your technical skill set will be enhanced by providing you exposure to experienced professionals and various food production settings.  

This role will allow for consistent growth and individual development opportunities. You will develop new products from conceptualization to commercialization. Throughout that process, you can expect to conceptualize and develop new product prototypes, execute experiments and prepare results for review, and conduct plant trials and new product start-ups. You can also expect to: 
  • Learn and utilize on-line specification system 
  • Manage individual tasks  
  • Assist team with product cutting, plant trials, and testing 
Associate Process Engineers
This role aims for college graduates who have the desire to excel in today’s fast-paced engineering environment. We will provide you with exposure to the various facets of engineering within a diverse Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) organization. Your technical skill set will be enhanced by providing you exposure to experienced professionals and various food production settings.  

This role will allow for consistent growth and individual development opportunities. You will develop and define manufacturing processes that accommodate specific consumer and marketplace requirements for new products, while meeting process, quality, and cost objectives.

You can also expect to: 
  • Learn and apply the Methodology of Product/Process/Package Development (MOPD) 
  • Define the physical, chemical, and biological transformations that must occur to produce new food products 
  • Execute bench-top and pilot plant testing to develop prototypes and prove hypotheses 
  • Maintain accurate and complete records and distill them to Intellectual Property 
  • Monitor consumer trends and wants/needs within the food industry 
Associate Packaging Engineer
This role aims for college graduates who have the desire to excel in today’s fast-paced packaging environment. We will provide you with exposure to the various facets of packaging within a diverse Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) organization. Your technical skill set will be enhanced by providing you exposure to experienced professionals and various food production settings.  

This role will allow for consistent growth and individual development opportunities. You will work towards development and commercialization of new, improved, and cost-reduced packaging. Y

​​​​​​​You can also expect to: 
  • Support technical delivery of base business and high complexity projects 
  • Manage smaller projects independently 
  • Participate and execute experiments in plant trials 
  • Interpret, develop, and issue technical specifications 
  • Acquire working knowledge of the packaging principles and operating systems for assigned platform 
  • Maintain awareness of technical trends and developments in the packaging industry 
Find Us On Campus
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Conagra Brands is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact diversityandinclusion@conagra.com. This email address is reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not contact about the status of your job application if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues, will not receive a response.