ACCC Graduate Program 2011

Are you interested in enhancing the welfare of Australians at one of Australia’s peak Commonwealth Government agencies? Apply for the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s graduate program!

The ACCC is seeking applications for graduates to join its 2011 graduate program.

We protect consumers and promote competition and fair trading in Australia. We employ approximately 800 staff nationally and have offices in each state and territory.

Employees of the ACCC are also able to work for Australia’s independent national energy market regulator, the Australian Energy Regulator. The AER is responsible for the economic regulation of electricity and gas networks and enforcement of the gas and electricity codes.

Our program offers graduates the opportunity to participate in a high profile, professional public service agency. We focus on providing graduates with extensive on-the-job learning, complemented by comprehensive formal training. Graduates take part in three 14-week rotations through different work areas. We offer:

·         a competitive salary package that commences at $50,598 and increases across the program.

·         professional development and career advancement

·         flexible working conditions

·         the option to purchase leave in addition to four weeks annual leave

·         travel or study leave after 12 months employment.

Start your career at the ACCC/AER by applying online at www.accc.gov.au/gradjobs

Applications should:

·         quote the reference code: Graduate 2011

·         include response to three essay questions

·         be lodged by 31 May 2010

More information

Contact: Peter Tedford, Graduate Program Manager

Web: www.accc.gov.au/gradjobs

Email: grad.jobs@accc.gov.au

Phone: (03) 9290 1875

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