Employer Profile: The Department of Immigration and Citizenship is the key policy, program and service delivery agency responsible for managing the lawful and orderly entry and stay of people in Australia. We promote a society which values Australian citizenship, appreciates cultural diversity and enables migrants to participate equitably. Our work is carried out through offices in every state and territory and in more than 60 countries through our overseas network. You can be part of a department widely recognised as being a world leader in migration, humanitarian and settlement programs.
Career Opportunities: As a graduate you could be involved in work as diverse as:
• refugee and humanitarian issues
• multicultural affairs
• migration and settlement
• citizenship
• international intelligence and law
• border security
• human resources
• information technology.
The 10 month Graduate Development Program offers exposure to challenging and rewarding experiences through three work placements across various areas. It incorporates operational and policy experience as well as structured learning and development that includes formal courses and workshops. We offer generous employment conditions including attractive salaries, superannuation benefits, and flexible working conditions.
Application Deadline: 13 April 2009
Vacation Work: Yes
Traineeships: No
Work Experience: Yes
International Opportunities: No
Dual Degree Required: No
Graduate Qualifications: Accounting
Arts
Asian Studies
Banking/Finance
Business
Commerce
Communication
Computer Sciences
Criminology
Development
Economics
Education
Finance
Government
Human Resources
Human Services
Humanities
Information and Communication Technology
Information Systems
International Relations
Journalism
Languages
Law
Marketing
Policy
Political Science
Psychology
Science
Social Science
Writing
Contact for Australian Employment Opportunities
Name of Contact Person: Sophie Engeler
Contact Phone: 02 6225 6280
Contact Fax: 02 6225 8669
Contact Address: Department of Immigration and Citizenship
PO Box 25 Belconnen ACT 2616
Contact Email: grad.recruitment@immi.gov.au
Internet: http://www.immi.gov.au/about/careers/graduate/index.htm