Canberra Graduate Program 2028: Public Policy & Impact

NWU; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance to Canberra

Generous employer superannuation

Career development and networking

Job summary

PM&C in Canberra offers a 12-month Graduate Program designed to develop high-puture leaders by rotating through core areas and priority government task forces. You will gain hands-on experience supporting the Prime Minister, Cabinet, and senior leaders to improve lives across Australia.

You will be supported to build foundational and specialist skills, knowledge, and networks, with mentoring and a buddy system to accelerate your development and confidence in real government settings.

Qualifications

• Completed at least a three-year undergraduate bachelor's degree recognised in Australia.
• Able to obtain and maintain Australian Government security clearance to Baseline level.
• Australian citizenship by 30 June 2027.

Responsibilities

• Participate in PM&C Graduate Program rotations across core areas and priority Government task forces.
• Develop foundational and specialist skills, knowledge, and networks to contribute to the APS.
• Collaborate with mentors, buddies, and supervisors to deliver high-quality government support and advice.

Job description

PM&C in Canberra offers a 12-month Graduate Program designed to develop high-puture leaders by rotating through core areas and priority government task forces. You will gain hands-on experience supporting the Prime Minister, Cabinet, and senior leaders to improve lives across Australia.

You will be supported to build foundational and specialist skills, knowledge, and networks, with mentoring and a buddy system to accelerate your development and confidence in real government settings.