Graduate Program 2027 - Engagement, Standards and International Relations

Ready to start your career in a graduate program where your work makes a real impact? Gain hands-on experience, receive mentorship, grow your network.

27th July, 2026

What if your first job helped build a better, safer, smarter Australia

AtStandards Australia, we’re not just watching change happen, we are driving it. Every day, we set the standards that protect and empower Australians. From cybersecurity and emerging technologies to environmental management, our work touches every industry, setting the standards that ensure things work the way they should. Join us and help set the standard for Australia’s future.

As Australia’s peak standards development body, we collaborate with experts, industry leaders, government, and communities to develop the systems behind the products and services we all rely on here and globally.

About our Graduate Program

Our Graduate Program provides hands-on experience through rotations across our core business functions.

You’ll start in our Engagement, Standards and International Relations department. You’ll then rotate through different business departments over the course of a 12-month rotation. Along the way, you’ll discover your strengths, broaden your skill set, and gain valuable insight into how standards contribute to keeping every Australian secure.At the end of the program, you’ll return to the Engagement, Standards and International Relations department in apermanent role!

What you’ll do

- Support the end-to-end management of standards development projects
- Contribute to relationship management activities with key government, industry and international stakeholders
- Contribute to the preparation and assessment of project proposals
- Engage in the adoption and adaptation of international standards
- Coordinate briefing materials and stakeholder communications for meetings and consultations




- Support stakeholders in their engagement with Standards Australia, including the standards development process
- Assist with the coordination and administration of technical committee activities
- Participate in the preparation of submissions, presentations and updates for national and international forums
- Gain exposure to international standards policy and Australia’s role in global and regional standards forums

27th July, 2026

What if your first job helped build a better, safer, smarter Australia

AtStandards Australia, we’re not just watching change happen, we are driving it. Every day, we set the standards that protect and empower Australians. From cybersecurity and emerging technologies to environmental management, our work touches every industry, setting the standards that ensure things work the way they should. Join us and help set the standard for Australia’s future.

As Australia’s peak standards development body, we collaborate with experts, industry leaders, government, and communities to develop the systems behind the products and services we all rely on here and globally.

About our Graduate Program

Our Graduate Program provides hands-on experience through rotations across our core business functions.

You’ll start in our Engagement, Standards and International Relations department. You’ll then rotate through different business departments over the course of a 12-month rotation. Along the way, you’ll discover your strengths, broaden your skill set, and gain valuable insight into how standards contribute to keeping every Australian safe.At the end of the program,



you’ll return to the Engagement, Standards and International Relations department in apermanent role!

What you’ll do

- Support the end-to-end management of standards development projects
- Contribute to relationship management activities with key government, industry and international stakeholders
- Contribute to the preparation and assessment of project proposals
- Engage in the adoption and adaptation of international standards
- Coordinate briefing materials and stakeholder communications for meetings and consultations
- Support stakeholders in their engagement with Standards Australia, including the standards development process
- Assist with the coordination and administration of technical committee activities
- Participate in the preparation of submissions, presentations and updates for national and international forums
- Gain exposure to international standards policy and Australia’s role in global and regional standards forums

We are seeking individuals who

- Are in their final year of study or have completed a degree within the past three years
- Demonstrate strong communication skills and thrive in team environments
- Are passionate about innovation and collaboration
- Exhibit curiosity, adaptability, and initiative, with a positive, collaborative mindset

What We Offer

- A permanent role after the program finishes
- Structured rotations across key business areas to broaden your experience
- A tailored development plan to support your growth and career goals
- Hands-on, impactful work that contributes to Australia’s future
- Mentoring to guide you throughout the program
- Regular feedback to support your success
- Access to professional training, networking and career development opportunities

Ready to Apply to our Program?

If you’re excited to launch your career and help build a better Australia, we want to hear from you!

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📌 Graduate Program 2027 - Engagement, Standards and International Relations (New South Wales)
🏢 Standards Australia
📍 New South Wales