Applications are now open for the First Peoples pathway in the 2027 Victorian Government graduate program. 

A strong public service reflects the community it serves.  

We are committed to building an inclusive workforce and encourage applications through our First Peoples (Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander) pathways and disability pathways. 

Through the First Peoples pathway, Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander graduates are supported to build meaningful careers in an inclusive and culturally safe public service. 

As a graduate, you will: 

• Work in roles across the Victorian Government 

• Be supported in a culturally safe and inclusive workplace 

• Bring your whole self to work and contribute your lived experience 

• Access flexible working arrangements and professional development 

• Build a long‑term career in public service 

The Victorian Government graduate program is committed to supporting self‑determination, inclusion and strong career pathways for First Peoples. You’ll be supported to bring your whole self to work in a culturally safe and inclusive environment, while building a meaningful career in public service. 

Work with purpose in the Victorian public service and start a career that makes a real difference for Victorians. 

The program gives you the opportunity to work across a range of roles, build valuable skills, and gain experience across government. Learn from mentors, grow your network, and be guaranteed a job at the end of the program. 

Recruitment streams include: 

• Accounting and Finance 

• Data Analytics 

• Economics 

• Generalist 

Need help applying?

Catch up on our information session for top tips and hear from past graduates. Watch the session here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-fsQUyG_JTw