Join us

Do you want to make a real contribution to the success of our country and the wellbeing of all Australians?

The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (PM&C) is a motivated and dynamic organisation with around 1,200 staff. We welcome people with diverse experiences and from diverse backgrounds. We value people with ideas, the ability to present them persuasively, and the drive and skill to see them adopted.

Our aim is to create an exceptional, modern and collaborative organisation that drives excellence across the APS and delivers quality outcomes for the Government and the Australian public.

The main areas PM&C operates within are:

  • Social Policy Group
  • Economy, Industry and Resilience Group
  • Governance and Corporate Group
  • International and Security Group
  • Office for Women
  • Net Zero Economy Agency.

View the latest organisation structure. Further information about the Department can be found on the About us page.

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Current vacancies

Current opportunities are advertised on our Careers Portal

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Why work at PM&C?

PM&C is a motivated and dynamic organisation with around 1,000 staff.

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Graduates

At PM&C we believe that the journey is more important than the destination. Our pathways into the Department reflect this.

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Recruitment and selection process

We are seeking a broad range of diverse candidates to PM&C that are motivated, agile and resilient people.