Grow your knowledge and experience through the Northern Territory Government Traineeship Program!

- Exciting opportunity to kickstart a career in Government

- Earn while you learn

- Receive a national recognised qualification

The Northern Territory Government Traineeship program is designed as an entry point to a career with the Northern Territory Public Sector. The traineeship program offers employment and a nationally recognised qualification to kick-start your career. Applications are coordinated by the Early Careers Team for consideration by multiple agencies. Opportunities exist for fulltime and part-time traineeships.

You will receive.

- A salary and access to NT Government benefits

- 12 – 24 months employment

- Nationally recognised qualification completed through a registered training organisation

- Hands on work experience in a government department

- Specialised mentoring and support

- Personal and professional development

If you are looking to:

- Establish a long-term career within NT Government

- Learn and develop skills

- Contribute to projects that support the development of the Northern Territory

- Future growth,



development and employment opportunities are available after successful completion of a program.

A variety of full time and part-time positions are available across multiple government agencies in Darwin, Alice Springs, Katherine, Tennant Creek and Nhulunbuy.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has an interest in the public sector, whether contemplating a career change or enthusiastic individuals aspiring to pursue a career in Government.

We encourage applicants who have the following qualities to apply:

- Strong work ethic

- Punctual and reliable

- A willingness to grasp new concepts.

- A collaborative team player who thrives in a cooperative work workplace

- Be an Australian citizen / resident or visa holder with appropriate Australian working rights.

We encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanders and Peoples with disabilities.

Want to know more about the program, go to the Early Careers website

For a confidential discussion about this program, please contact:
Early Careers on 08 •••• •164 or [email protected]

Quote vacancy number: 68260204

Applications close 13 September 2026

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