2024 Optus Graduate Program

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At Optus we’re reimagining what’s possible. With values that guide us and diversity that connects us, our different teams are united by a single focus - pushing the boundaries towards a better future. Tomorrow is ours to create and we want you to be part of it. From your dorm room to the boardroom, it starts with yes!

About Us

30 years ago, we entered the market as a challenger brand, but today we're redefining what Australians can expect from a telco. Our vision is to be Australia's most loved everyday brand with lasting customer relationships. We’re committed to using our resources, relationships, and capabilities to make a positive contribution in our society. We are constantly innovating and so there are many opportunities across our business for amazing individuals early in their career who are looking to be at the forefront of connecting Australia. Our diverse workforce creates a vibrant and welcoming workplace where our different perspectives give us our edge. We encourage and give our people flexibility to be the best version of themselves, from our hybrid workplaces to providing additional leave for purchase. You can loosen the tie at Optus, as we’re innovating not conforming.

About Our Program

Bring your difference, to make a difference. Kickstart your career with Optus Grads.

Our 2-year Graduate Program is specially designed to equip you with the experience, knowledge and networks that will empower you to succeed! With bars, cafes, prayer rooms, and a gym, campus is fun and inclusive. Our employee networks are yours to join and are a great way to make connections across the business. We offer exciting programs in all areas of our corporate functions! By joining us, you will enjoy:

  • A full-time permanent role from day 1, based in our cool Macquarie Park campus in Sydney – which is even equipped with tennis courts!
  • 2-4 rotations around different teams within your business unit
  • Curated learning journeys completed alongside your cohort
  • Supportive mentorship from our skilled leaders
  • Peer to peer coaching from a former Graduate
  • Career counselling throughout the Program and during the transition into a professional role upon completion
  • Flexible working options through our Blended Ways of Working approach
  • Competitive salary package and crazy discounts

About You

We believe in the strength of a vibrant, diverse, and inclusive workforce where backgrounds, perspectives and life experiences of our people help us innovate and create strong connections with our customers. Doing things differently is in our DNA. We started as a challenger and now our Living Network is redefining telcos. Got a challenger spirit? Help take Optus in new directions.

To be eligible for our 2024 Graduate Programs you must:

  • Have completed a Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in 2021, 2022 or expect to complete your final subject by December 2023, including any internships or work experience placements required for graduation
  • Be willing to predominately work from our Macquarie Park campus - Relocation assistance considered for successful candidates based outside of Sydney
  • Be available to commence on 12 February 2024
  • We welcome applications for our Tech/ Digital Graduate Program from those whom hold valid Graduate Visa 485 at time of commencement in program 2024

About Our Process

Optus Early Careers is where skills are nurtured not expected. We can’t wait to review your application! What you can expect from our application process:

  • Complete an online application form and submit your CV
  • Shortlisted applicants will receive a link from HireVue to complete a short one-way video interview and psychometric testing
  • If you are applying for our Tech Incubator Graduate Program, you will be required to complete a technical test from CodeVue through HireVue
  • If we’d like to learn more, we’ll give you a quick call to discuss your application
  • In-person Assessment Centres will be held from February 2023
  • Successful candidates will then complete background checks
  • Offers will be made early 2023

Relocation assistance considered for successful candidates based outside of Sydney.

We’d love to ensure our recruitment process is easily accessible for you so please reach out to [email protected] for a confidential discussion, as we’re happy to make changes to support the needs of individuals.

As a provider of essential services across Australia, Optus has a critical role in the community through keeping our customers connected to the people they love and the things that matter. We have a COVID-19 Vaccination Policy and also require vaccination to enter our workplaces. Please speak to us if you have any questions about this policy or how it impacts you, including any concerns you might have about meeting this requirement.

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  • Job type:Graduate Jobs
  • Disciplines:
    Accounting, Actuarial Studies, Administration, Banking and
    ...
  • Work rights:
    Australian Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident,
    ...
  • Work from home:Hybrid remote
    Hybrid remote

    Employees are allowed to work remotely some of the time but most of the work is done at the company’s physical office. Remote work is considered a perk or a privilege. For example, an employee may work from home for 1-2 days per week.

  • Locations:
    Sydney
  • accepts international

    Yes

  • Program Duration

    2 years rotation

  • VACANCIES

    90

  • SALARY

    $80,000-$90,000

  • POSITION START DATE

    Feb 2024 (approx)

  • Closing Date:16th Apr 2023, 7:00 am

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