Leadership Development Program Associate
Acosta · Jacksonville · $65,000 (stated in the posting)
Overview:
The Leadership Development Program (LDP) at Acosta Group is a full-time, salaried opportunity that prepares you for a pivotal cross-functional role within the organization. Over 18 months, you will rotate through 5–6 organization subgroups, including Retail, Foodservice, Business Intelligence, Sales, Marketing, and more.
This rotational structure provides a comprehensive understanding of our business and the consumer-packaged goods (CPG) industry, positioning you to take on a role that aligns with both your career interests and the company’s strategic needs. Throughout the program, you’ll gain hands on experience, receive executive mentorship, participate in live and virtual leadership training, and broaden your cross-functional knowledge. Together, these elements ensure that upon graduation from the program, you are equipped with the skills, insights, and professional network to accelerate your career.
The Leadership Development Program (LDP) at Acosta Group is a full-time, salaried opportunity designed to accelerate your career and prepare you for a dynamic, cross-functional role within our organization. Over the course of 18 months, participants complete 5-6 rotations across key business areas, including Retail, Foodservice, Business Intelligence, Sales, Marketing, and more, gaining broad exposure to our business while building valuable leadership skills. Annual Salary: $65,000 Start Date: July 2027 Locations: Lewisville, TX • Jacksonville, FL • Rogers, AR • Bloomfield, NJ • St. Louis, MO • Mississauga, ON, Canada Interviews Begin: November 2026