Economics Graduate - GRADStart Program

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Applications are open now for the 2024 Queensland Treasury GRADStart graduate program. We are welcoming applications from people who have studied any of these disciplines: Economics Finance, Accounting, Commerce, Business (management), Public policy and Political science, Statistics, Data analytics, Property economics (or majors in Real estate), Information Technology, Law, Mathematics, Communications and/or Public Relations. 

About the role

As an economist, you will review, analyse and contribute to advice on a broad range of economic policy matters; provide advice on the appropriate application and interpretation of economic data and various types of economic impact analysis/modelling; contribute to detailed submissions on a range of economic and employment related issues.  

Why Queensland Treasury 

Queensland Treasury drives the government’s plan to deliver a strong economy for all Queenslanders. As a central agency, our purpose is to drive government priorities through our expert advice and services. See What we do to learn more about our key responsibilities. 

Program highlights

Our graduate program is your opportunity to achieve great things for yourself and for Queensland by working with highly skilled professionals in a diverse and flexible environment. Some of the roles that you may work in include Treasury analysts, commercial analysts, economists, policy officers, accountants, statisticians, investigation officers and revenue analysts.  

From the moment you join our 12-month graduate program, our focus is on supporting you to reach your full potential.  We are the government’s expert on state finances and the economy. With Treasury, you’ll have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects and contribute to solutions that have a lasting impact on Queensland’s prosperity. We can offer you:

  • a permanent Queensland Government job
  • a structured professional and personal development plan, with comprehensive training
  • 2 x 6-month rotations commencing in your ‘home’ business area
  • genuine leadership, mentoring and ongoing career development
  • networking opportunities, both internal and external to Treasury.
  • a full-time starting salary of $68,414 – $75,915 per annum, plus up to 12.75% superannuation
  • generous leave provisions
  • flexible work-life balance opportunities (36.25 hour full-time work week)
  • salary packaging
  • an inclusive and collaborative workplace.

Supporting diversity and inclusiveness in our recruitment

Treasury is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects Queensland’s communities. By attracting, recruiting and retaining such a workforce, our department is better able to support the government in advancing its priorities. See our Inclusive recruitment page for more information.

Support and reasonable adjustments can be provided to applicants throughout the selection process as required. Contact our Graduate Coordinator at [email protected] to discuss further.

For more information about the Treasury’s graduate program recruitment process and to apply now, click here.

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  • Job type:Graduate Jobs
  • Disciplines:
    Economics
  • 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:
    Brisbane
  • SALARY

    $68,414-$75,915

  • VACANCIES

    12

  • POSITION START DATE

    Feb 2024 (approx)

  • Closing Date:3rd Apr 2023, 12:59 pm

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