Resources

1. Streamline Your Government Resume, Make It Clear, Targeted and Capability-Aligned

When applying for Australian Government roles, your résumé must pass two key gatekeepers. First, the Applicant Tracking System filters for keywords, capability…

Creating the perfect resume for government jobs requires a strategic approach that highlights your expertise, aligns with selection criteria, and demonstrates your capacity to contribute to the public service. A government résumé is not simply a record of employment, it is a carefully structured document…

Key Developments Affecting Government Careers

For Australians pursuing careers in the public sector, staying informed about current developments is essential. Major changes in government agencies and policies are not only shaping the labour market but also redefining…

As the Director of Government Resumes with three decades of experience, I have seen many clients navigate the highly competitive government recruitment process. While a strong application is essential, excelling at the interview stage is often the decisive factor. Government interviews are structured…

As the Director of Government Resumes with three decades of experience, I understand that Government jobs in Australia are highly sought after for their stability, career progression, and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful public service. With over two million Australians employed across…

Are you an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-university graduate looking for a dynamic and rewarding career in a high profile organisation?

When you work with the Department of Home Affairs, you are part of a diverse and dynamic workforce dedicated to keeping Australia prosperous, secure…

Preparation is the key when a job interview requires intensive attention to detail. The interview process for an executive-level position…

Dressing professionally at your interview can actually convince your prospective employer that you’re serious and a great fit for the position. But the challenge is not knowing…

If you are amongst the many Australians who resolved to get a new government job in 2019, count yourself part of a very large section of the population. Setting a career goal is great, but keeping a New Year’s resolution is a challenge. As with any goal, the first step to success is entering your…

There are several ways to join the Navy, Army or Air Force and some jobs can have more than one entry method.You’ll find many excellent career options in the Navy, Army and Air Force that don’t require experience or qualifications. For these positions, you’ll receive all the training you need, be…

The Australian Public Service (APS) is the place to realise your potential. APS employees can fill a wide range of roles, and are provided generous support and remuneration in locations across Australia.

Are you an accountant, IT professional,…

At the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), professionals have the opportunity to undertake career-defining work that cannot be replicated anywhere else in the Australian Public Service. The ATO offers meaningful, high-impact roles that shape Australia’s economic stability,…