If you have recently graduated in one of the Economics, Commerce, Finance, and Accounting disciplines at university then we want you to apply for the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (PM&C;) Graduate Program.
PM&C; will give you the opportunity to work across an exciting and broad range of areas that aren't available anywhere else – it's a mini public service rolled into one!
If you're keen to explore a broad range of opportunities, then there's no better place to start your career.What we provideTwelve month, multiple award-winning graduate programExcellent support including mentors and buddiesA starting APS3 salary of $79,707 + 15.4% superannuation and potential advancement after 6 months to the APS4 salaryThree rotations across inspiring and diverse workWork-life balance including flexible working-from-home arrangements and generous leave entitlementsCareer progression to a permanent placement and the possibility of future promotionGenerous relocation package to support your move to CanberraA work culture that respects opinions and fosters inclusion and diversityWhat you'll doPM&C;'s Graduate Program offers graduates hands-on experience supporting the Prime Minister, the Cabinet, Portfolio Ministers, and Assistant Ministers.As an Economics, Commerce, Finance, or Accounting graduate, you will work on key priorities that shape the economic landscape of Australia, advise the Prime Minister on options to reform the tax system and measures to strengthen financial sector governance and competition.
You will be exposed to services and initiatives that assist job seekers and small businesses and shape options for improving the industrial relations system.
You could also work closely with our Behavioural Economics teams to generate and apply evidence from the behavioural and social sciences to find solutions to complex policy problems.You will work closely with PM&C; colleagues, the private sector, and partner agencies,



including the Treasury, the Productivity Commission, and the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations to deliver on priorities.
You will also have opportunities to:Influence policy decisions on key economic issues for the Government and the nationBuild an understanding of key elements of Australia's economic frameworkSupport Australia's G20 Sherpa and Sous Sherpa in key engagements and meetingsProvide advice on policies, programs, and Cabinet proposals to advance women's economic security and gender equalityWork on key policy areas being reviewed as part of the care and support economy reform.Conduct research and provide advice on how people interact with programs and policy issuesDesign and test evidence-based solutions to complex policy problems;Evaluate and measure the impact of programs and program changesWork across government to provide insights on how people really behave by bringing together evidence from behavioural economics, psychology, and other social sciences to design and test behavioural insights interventions.Who we're looking for?
PM&C; graduates come from a variety of academic disciplines with diverse experiences and backgrounds.
You will relish working in a fast-paced and challenging environment and enjoy adapting to changing circumstances and priorities as the Prime Minister delivers them.To succeed in our program, you need to be curious, motivated, and driven to make a difference to the future of our country.
You will work both independently and as part of a team, enjoy problem-solving, collaborating, and offer cutting-edge and creative thinking, approaches, and insights.Who can apply?
To be eligible to apply, you must have completed your university degree within the last eight years or be in your final year of study.The program starts in February ****, and you must be willing to relocate to Canberra.
You must also be an Australian citizen and willing to undergo police, character, and health checks as required.
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📌 Graduate Program - Economics, Commerce, Finance & Accounting (Feb 2028) (Canberra)
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