Applying for a career

Current vacancies available within the AEC
See Temporary Vacancies for information on casual positions under the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 including election work, polling officials and attendance at Citizenship Ceremonies.
See Indigenous Cadetship to learn about the indigenous cadetship program at the AEC.
See Working in the AEC for our Collective Agreement, recruitment processes and our working environment.

AEC Graduate program

The graduate program at the AEC runs for 10 months. It has a variety of developmental experiences based on our core business. As an AEC graduate, you can expect to participate in a comprehensive training program throughout your graduate year. This includes an orientation program and a range of generic and individually specific development opportunities.

Current APS vacancies

Below is a list of current vacancies available within the AEC.

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Executive Level 2

Job title	Ref. No.	Level	Salary	Status	Location	Closing
Director	914	EL 2	$93,029 - $108,434	Ongoing	Canberra	07/08/2008
Director	933	EL 2	$93,029 - $108,434	Ongoing	Canberra	07/08/2008
Director	217	EL 2	$93,029 - $108,434	Ongoing	Canberra	07/08/2008

Executive Level 1

Job title	Ref. No.	Level	Salary	Status	Location	Closing
FMIS Administrator	576	EL 1	$80,697 – $90,938	Ongoing	Canberra	07/08/2008

APS Level 6

Job title	Ref. No.	Level	Salary	Status	Location	Closing
Budgets Officer	690	APS 6	$64,618 - $72,423	Ongoing	Canberra	07/08/2008
Manager, Office Services	183	APS 6	$64,618 - $72,423	Ongoing	Canberra	07/08/2008
Manager, Corporate Support	724	APS 6	$64,618 - $72,423	Ongoing	Canberra	07/08/2008

APS Level 5

Job title	Ref. No.	Level	Salary	Status	Location	Closing
Project Officer	296	APS 5	$58,374 - $63,973	Non-Ongoing	Melbourne	24/07/2008
Assistant Project Officer	866	APS 5	$58,374 - $63,973	Ongoing	Canberra	31/07/2008
Protective Security Support Officer	59	APS 5	$58,374 - $63,973	Ongoing	Canberra	07/08/2008

APS Level 4

Job title	Ref. No.	Level	Salary	Status	Location	Closing
Executive Assistant	Several	APS 4	$52,338 - $57,354	Ongoing	Canberra	31/07/2008

APS Level 3

Job title	Ref. No.	Level	Salary	Status	Location	Closing
Records Officer	Several	APS 3	$46,959 - $51,460	Ongoing	Canberra	24/07/2008

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This page last updated Tuesday, July 22, 2008