About our program
The Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation has a vision for a strong and diversified economy. We work to deliver secure, quality jobs through increased investment across a broad range of industries.
Our award winning graduate program runs for 18 months and offers the opportunity to contribute to statewide projects and initiatives where you can leverage your skills and knowledge to positively impact the West Australian economy.
We partner with the Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety to provide you a customised rotational plan across both our agencies.
We also collaborate with the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation to provide additional exposure to cross agency projects such as the Streamline WA initiative.
We encourage applications from diverse academic backgrounds as our graduates contribute across various fields such as policy, project management, finance and more.
Program highlights
- Permanent position upon program completion, contingent on satisfactory performance
- Attractive salary with ongoing learning and development opportunities
- Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
- Work both independently and collaboratively with diverse teams
Attributes we are seeking in candidates
- Enthusiastic and eager to learn
- Strong team player with a collaborative spirit
- Curious and skilled problem solver
- Effective and clear communicator
- Resilient and innovative thinker
- Have a can-do attitude
- Analytically minded with strong research skills
Application dates
Applications for the 2025 graduate program are now closed.
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Contact us
Talent Management Coordinator
Amy Rosher
T: (08) 9262 1655
E: organisationaldevelopment@westernaustralia.com
Grad stories
In addition to listening to Cassidy and Tamsin's stories below, watch the grad videos on our home page and look out for our grads Khloe and Tenysha!
Cassidy - DEMIRS and JTSI Interagency Graduate Program
Tamsin - Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation