There are multiple graduate positions available through the Department of the Chief Minister and Department of Treasury and Finance. Applicants have the opportunity to identify their preferred agency at time of completing the application form. Applicants can select both agencies on their application form.

The Department of the Chief Minister (DCM) is the lead central agency whose primary role is to support the Chief Minister, the Cabinet and other government stakeholders in the delivery of Government’s priorities.

DCM plays a vital role in the social, economic and environmental development of the Northern Territory to deliver outcomes for all Territorians. The agency is a primary source of the high quality policy advice to government, both responding to issues but also providing strategic advice on emerging issues.

The Department of Treasury and Finance (DTF) is a key central agency that provides advice to the Northern Territory Government. DTF has a well-established and hard earned reputation for providing high quality, expert and specialist policy advice and services to the Treasurer, the Government, other agencies and the Territory community.

DTF is a trusted and influential adviser in areas including financial management, economic, taxation and regulatory issues, government borrowing and investment, and public sector superannuation.