What we offer

As an ABS graduate, you will:

• be placed in a permanent full-time role.
• undertake a 12-month development program that includes rotations, workshops, projects, shadowing and coaching opportunities, panel discussions and engaging with communities of practice.
• participate in on-the-job training specific to your role.
• do meaningful work from day one.
• be valued for your unique perspective and diverse views.

• An attractive starting salary from $75,746 plus 15.4% superannuation. Upon completion of the 12-month program, your salary will advance to $88,096 plus 15.4% superannuation.
• Flexible working arrangements that help you manage your work/life balance.
• Generous leave entitlements, including 20 days of annual leave and 18 days of personal leave a year.
• Training and development to help you build your skills.
• Opportunities for study leave and financial support so you can continue learning.
• A public holiday substitution scheme to give people of all faiths and cultures the opportunity to participate in days of cultural, ceremonial, or religious significance.
• A respectful, inclusive, and diverse workplace culture.
• The opportunity to work in one of our offices in all capital cities, and Geelong.
• Relocation assistance if needed. We will always try to place you in your home state, but if you do need to move, we'll help take care of the logistics.
• The potential to begin working at the ABS prior to the Graduate Program commencing.

We use a blended learning model, incorporating e-learning, face-to-face and virtual learning, delivered both internally and by external providers.

ABS Graduates will have the opportunity to:

• participate in group projects, building data capability, project management and teamwork skills.
• attend workshops, seminars and have networking opportunities.
• improve their data and statistical capability.
• shadow the executives.

As an ABS graduate, you will be assigned a graduate ‘buddy’, an experienced team member that offers support and provides coaching and mentoring.

We have a range of employee networks available for you to join, providing opportunities to connect with colleagues across the ABS.