Indigenous Policy & Stakeholder Graduate

IP Australia; Canberra; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Mentoring program

Learning & development

Job summary

IP Australia invites Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander graduates to join the 12-month Graduate Development Program within the Policy & Stakeholders Group (PSG). You will rotate through Policy and International Affairs, Indigenous and Strategic Engagement, and the Office of the Chief Economist, gaining exposure to policy, economics and stakeholder engagement.

The program supports structured learning, mentoring and professional development, with potential transition to APS5 policy or

Qualifications

• Eligibility: Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander graduates.
• Bachelor degree or higher completed by Dec 2026

Responsibilities

• Support policy development and legislative reform across PSG areas.
• Engage with Indigenous communities and government stakeholders.

Skills

Policy writing

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor degree or higher

Job description

IP Australia invites Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander graduates to join the 12-month Graduate Development Program within the Policy & Stakeholders Group (PSG). You will rotate through Policy and International Affairs, Indigenous and Strategic Engagement, and the Office of the Chief Economist, gaining exposure to policy, economics and stakeholder engagement.

The program supports structured learning, mentoring and professional development, with potential transition to APS5 policy or