Reserve Bank of Australia
The Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) main
responsibility is monetary policy. Policy
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Other major roles are maintaining financial
system stability and promoting the safety
and efficiency of the payments system.
The Bank is an active participant in financial
Who we are looking for…
markets, manages Australia’s foreign reserves,
As well as strong technical skills we are
issues Australian currency notes and serves
looking for well-rounded individuals who
as banker to the Australian Government. The are comfortable dealing with people at all
information provided by the Reserve Bank
levels and have the confidence to convey
includes statistics – for example, on interest
their ideas.
rates, exchange rates and money and credit
You must have a cooperative and caring
growth – and a range of publications on its
approach to working with others. It is also
operations and research.
important to have a real interest in the work
we do at the bank.
Cadetships
Degree/discipline
The RBA Cadetship Award is designed to provide
We accept applications from students
work experience and financial support to
in the following disciplines: Economics |
talented students who have the potential to be Finance | Commerce or related studies
successful graduates at the RBA.
How to apply
On completion, successful cadets may be
For more information go to:
offered a position on the Bank’s Graduate
http://rba.recruitasp.com.au/graduate.jsp
program and will receive financial support
When to apply
during the honours year. Applications will be accepted up until 6
August 2007. Applications for our graduate
The Award comprises an eight-week vacation
program (2009) will open in March 2008.
work program (from early December to the
end of January). Successful candidates will be
Eligibility
Applications are accepted from third-
offered a place in RBA’s Graduate Development
year (or equivalent) students majoring in
Program commencing the year after completion
Economics or Finance and intending to
of studies. Honours-year financial support will complete honours in the following year.
be provided to cadets who are selected for, and
Consideration will also be given to students
accept, graduate offers.
doing relevant double degrees who will
complete honours in subsequent years.
The Cadetship Award is a great opportunity for
students to apply theoretical knowledge. Cadets
Further information
www.rba.gov.au
participate in project work relevant to the Bank.
graduates@rba.gov.au
02 9551 9649 / 1800 805 135
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