We offer opportunities to suit everyone!
The Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts covers a diverse and exciting range of issues. Some of the areas we work on include: environment protection and conservation of biodiversity; community and household climate action; cultural affairs; natural, built and movable cultural heritage; film and the arts; water resources; greenhouse gas abatement; renewable and energy efficiency;and air and fuel quality.
Benefits of our program include:
The opportunity to become a key player in the development and implementation of new policies and programs which could have a nationwide or international impact.
An innovative and dynamic workplace which deals with some of the most contentious and diverse issues in Australia today.
Professional development which includes three work rotations throughout the department, including the possibility of a rotation at the Australian Antarctic Division and National Oceans Office in Tasmania, Booderee National Park in NSW, Kakadu National Park in the NT, the Australian National Botanic Gardens in the ACT or the Supervising Scientist Division in Darwin.
A comprehensive learning and development program, including $1,500 towards individual development.
One-on-one mentoring with two senior staff.
A week-long group field trip.
A supportive atmosphere in which to develop your skills.
Flexible working arrangements and excellent conditions.
Opportunities for accelerated progression.
A relocation package of up to $10,000 for interstate applicants.
- You will receive a competitive remuneration package, with advancement during and upon successful completion of the program.