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A CAREER CONNECTING PEOPLE ACROSS AUSTRALIA





The nbn® Graduate Program

If you're a grad looking for a chance to explore exciting opportunities at nbn, then our Graduate Program may be perfect for you.

Our rotation-based program lets you learn and grow with us – you’ll join teams and work on real projects to help lift the digital capability of Australia.

We want you to have a great experience at nbn, so we provide a supportive learning environment that nurtures your career growth, builds your experience, and helps you discover your professional strengths.

nbn Graduates with Trevor Granger







What you gain from the program

At nbn, we're passionate about helping people enhance their skills and experiences.

As part of our Graduate Program, you’ll have the chance to immerse yourself in meaningful work for a thriving national company, integrate into teams and learn from highly regarded professionals in a dynamic environment.

We celebrate integrity, innovation, inclusion and personal growth.

Our team comprises people from all walks of life, each with their own unique perspective. Our differences within the business help us to level the playing field for customers nationwide so they can participate in Australia’s digital future, no matter where they live.

We offer benefits to our people, including professional development allowances and discounted study opportunities, so you can explore what works best for you.

Put simply, nbn's Graduate Program is the perfect platform for future innovators, creative thinkers and hands-on problem solvers. Sound like you?
 


When you finish the program

On completing the 24-month program, you'll have worked in four different roles across various teams.

Each rotation lasts six months and aligns with your academic discipline, career interests and future skills. This allows you to develop your skills, build your network and gain experience in diverse environments.

By the end of the program, you’ll have valuable knowledge about the nbn® network and business, and – most importantly – about yourself.


Three participants in nbn's Graduate Program




Graduate support and mentorship

We can't wait to work with you to help launch your career and achieve your goals.

Our team is dedicated to ensuring you can thrive and succeed at nbn.

Once you start the program, you’ll be paired with a senior business leader who'll be there for you every step of the way. As your mentor, they'll help develop your skills, share valuable knowledge and insights, and help build your network.

You’ll also be matched with a graduate buddy who'll help you get up to speed and feel at home at nbn. Throughout the program, rotational leaders will be your go-to experts for guidance on your day-to-day responsibilities.

Your mentors are here to support you throughout the entire 24-month program – and beyond. We’re confident you’ll build strong relationships with your fellow graduates and leaders, and that you’ll be well on your way to success at nbn.






Graduate learning and development

Working with your mentor and rotational leaders, you can create a Personal Development Plan to help enhance your skills and become more effective at your job.

This plan is tailor-made to support your learning while working at nbn, and will guide you towards potential future opportunities that align with your career aspirations.

As a graduate, you’ll get to attend purpose-built workshops and socialise with other graduates – the chance to sharpen your skills outside of work.

At nbn, we're dedicated to supporting you with a clear career path for once you’ve completed our Graduate Program.
 















Are you ready to start your career?

If you relish new challenges and are passionate about your work, we’d love you to apply for the nbn Graduate Program. To qualify for this program, you must:

  • have completed an undergraduate degree in the past three years or be due to complete your degree prior to commencement
  • be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or Australian permanent resident when you apply
     

In addition, you’ll be able to demonstrate your ability to:

  • be a self-starter
  • collaborate and actively champion our inclusive environment
  • communicate effectively
  • deliver results and operate in an environment of pace and change
  • demonstrate self-awareness and a growth mindset
  • think creatively and problem solve with an enterprise mindset
  • consistently demonstrate our values