What we offer graduates
Working for AusAID gives you a unique, firsthand insight into international diplomacy issues affecting our region. There are diverse roles and careers paths available at AusAID. You could be involved in: Providing policy advice on PNG’s HIV/AIDS epidemic.
Education, health, gender, environmental and anticorruption policies.
Developing mine clearing policies in Asia.
Managing relationships with a range of NGOs and multi-laterals, such as the United Nations, the World Trade Organisation and the World Health Organisation.
Providing disaster relief support.
Providing advice to AusAID overseas officers in the event of a humanitarian crisis or disaster.
Graduates employed at AusAID work as policy/ program officers, corporate services professionals (including public affairs officers, human resources officers, IT specialists, finance officers), country specialists, and advisers on environment, health, education, gender, infrastructure and rural development.
Our people are highly skilled, qualified professionals who come from a variety of backgrounds and professions. They are passionate about using their expertise to help alleviate suffering and enhance the livelihoods of the diverse mix of people in our region. We offer generous financial support for people wishing to pursue further studies relevant to their work. Other benefits include attractive salaries and conditions and family-friendly work practices.