Australian Government Graduate Program Directory Profiles

It’s really rewarding knowing the things you are working on will be used to shape the future education systems of Australia.

My team are responsible for driving youth unemployment policy to assist young jobseekers between 17 to 24 years old.

We are given a lot of flexibility in our Graduate Program to shape our experience and take on rotations that are interesting to us.

The ability to communicate technical concepts and details with people who may not have the same background or knowledge of the things that I consider important is by far the most important skill I have in my current role.

As a specialist legal graduate, Eleanor worked in the department’s legal branches providing a broad range of legal advice to business areas within the department.

The department is so diverse and everyone is so welcoming and willing to take the time to help you find your feet.

My team helps the department facilitate the collection of Australian schools data to better empower decision making from both a policy and funding perspective.

Be perseverant. Don’t get demoralised by all the rejections.