Graduate Program: Public Service with Indigenous Impact

Buddhi Dharma; Australia; Remote; AUD 75,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Footprints Program

Relocation assistance

Graduate buddy & mentorship

Job summary

National Indigenous Australians Agency (NIAA) offers a 12-month graduate program with three rotations across different work areas, including potential regional or remote locations. An ongoing APS 4 role starts at AUD 83,242 per year plus superannuation, with assessment for advancement after the program.

The package includes extensive professional development, leadership training and the Footprints Program. Relocation assistance is available for graduates required to relocate, and graduates

Qualifications

• Graduate program entry point for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
• Strong commitment to learning and cultural capability.
• Ability to communicate clearly and work in diverse teams.
• Analytical thinking with evidence-informed decision making.
• Curiosity, proactivity and openness to continuous learning.
• Resilience and adaptability in new or challenging contexts.
• Demonstrated commitment to self-determination and positive change.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to policy, program delivery and enabling services across three rotations.
• Engage with communities to understand needs and support place-based solutions.
• Participate in professional development, mentoring and cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Job description

National Indigenous Australians Agency (NIAA) offers a 12-month graduate program with three rotations across different work areas, including potential regional or remote locations. An ongoing APS 4 role starts at AUD 83,242 per year plus superannuation, with assessment for advancement after the program.

The package includes extensive professional development, leadership training and the Footprints Program. Relocation assistance is available for graduates required to relocate, and graduates