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Bring your dreams and your big ideas

Bring your dreams and your big ideas

Build your career in a modern city where research, innovation and government meet.

Exciting array of emerging industries

High average income and low unemployment

Hassle-free commute

More time for the things you enjoy

Why Work in Canberra

Enjoy a stimulating career, and a great lifestyle, in the national capital.

Why work in Canberra

Explore the possibilities of a Canberra career in a unique innovation, business and government ecosystem.

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Lifestyle

Enjoy one of the country’s most enviable lifestyles when you call Canberra home.

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Finding a job

We have the highest average income and lowest unemployment in the nation. Two in every three jobs in Canberra are in the private sector.

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A career in Canberra

See how others have found working and living in Canberra.

A bright future for our smart city

Canberra’s status as a smart city is on the up thanks to Brook Dixon

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For Canberra artist, Kirstie Rea, there’s no creative place like home

DESIGN Canberra’s 2020 designer-in-residence, Kirstie Rea, wouldn’t live anywhere else.

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Living in Canberra

Enjoy one of the country’s most enviable lifestyles when you call Canberra home.

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