The ACCC Graduate Program is a strong option for graduates interested in regulation, competition, consumer protection, scams, digital markets, data, policy and fair trading. It is also one…
Services Australia is one of the more practical APS graduate programs to research because the official application page explains the stages clearly. That is useful for applicants, but…
The ATO Graduate Program attracts a lot of attention, and for good reason. The Australian Taxation Office is a large Commonwealth agency with work across tax, compliance, law,…
Many NSW-based graduates ignore APS graduate programs because they assume Australian Government work means Canberra. Sometimes that assumption is right, or at least partly right. Some Commonwealth roles…
The NSW Government Graduate Program is one of the most recognisable ways to start a public-sector career in NSW. It gives graduates a structured entry point into government,…
There is a point where applying for graduate programs starts to feel like the obvious thing to do. You have finished, or you are close to finishing, your…
Graduate programs are a good pathway into government, but they are not the only pathway. That is the part I think a lot of graduates miss when they…
When you ask us to write a government application, the first thing we usually ask for is examples. That can feel like a strange place to start. A…
You can give a strong example and still make the panel work too hard. This happens when the example is technically good, but the connection to the role…
Risk questions are common in government interviews. They might be obvious: "Tell us about a time you identified and managed a risk." Or they might be hidden inside…