Policy & Law Grad Program — Flexible, Relocation

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

Benefits offered by this job

Mentors and buddies

Relocation package

Flexible WFH arrangements

Generous leave entitlements

Job summary

PM&C Graduate Program offers hands-on experience supporting the Prime Minister, the Cabinet, Portfolio Ministers, and Assistant Ministers. You will apply your skills to a broad range of policy design and implementation projects, including FOI exemptions and cabinet processes.

The program includes three rotations across diverse work areas, relocation support to Canberra, and generous leave entitlements, with a pathway to a permanent placement and future promotion.

Qualifications

• Must be curious, motivated and driven to make a difference.
• Ability to think quickly and solve problems in a dynamic policy environment.
• Strong analytical and written communication skills in policy design.

Responsibilities

• Support the PM&C Graduate program across policy design and implementation projects.
• Advise Departments, States and Territories on Cabinet exemptions in FOI documents from consult to OAIC review.
• Contribute to environment and water commitments and other major policy initiatives.
• Shadow senior departments through Cabinet submissions processes to support meetings.

Skills

Problem solving

Quick thinking

Curious mindset

Team collaboration

Education

University degree

Job description

PM&C Graduate Program offers hands-on experience supporting the Prime Minister, the Cabinet, Portfolio Ministers, and Assistant Ministers. You will apply your skills to a broad range of policy design and implementation projects, including FOI exemptions and cabinet processes.

The program includes three rotations across diverse work areas, relocation support to Canberra, and generous leave entitlements, with a pathway to a permanent placement and future promotion.