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Who we are

We promote an innovative and competitive communications sector. Through our analysis, advice and programmes we aim to make digital technologies and communications services better for everyone.

Careers

Find details of current vacancies and graduate recruitment activities and how to apply, and the benefits of employment with the department.

What we do

We advise the Australian Government about the communications industry—television, radio, Internet, phone, post, and the changes in digital technologies. We undertake analysis, provide advice and...

Policy

We develop policy and regulation about communications and arts issues to help the Minister fulfil his executive obligations. We analyse global trends so Australia remains internationally...

Have Your Say - Archive

We are the Australian Government’s primary advisor on communications. We develop policy, advice and initiatives that help all Australians realise the full potential of digital technologies and...

Annual Reports

Our annual reports describe what we have done and how we have managed our resources to improve the cultural and communications sectors for all Australians.

Legal services expenditure 2013–14

Lists the amounts spent on legal services in 2013-14.

Social Media Public Policy

Client Service Charter

This Service Charter sets out our commitment to provide you, our clients, with a high level of service.

Agency Multicultural Plan

Multicultural Access and Equity Policy: Respecting diversity. Improving responsiveness....

Reconciliation Action Plan

The Department of Communications is committed to bridging the gaps that exist between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and other Australians. It recognises and respects the unique...

Tenders and procurement

Tenders

We buy goods and services from outside the department. The way we do this is with set by the Commonwealth Procurement Rules.

Procurement support to other agencies

We have established a number of panels for the supply of frequently-used services. Some of these panels allow the provision of Multi Agency Access, or 'piggy-backing', by other agencies.

Senate orders

We produce lists of board appointments, grants and contracts. These lists are required by Senate Order of Continuing Effect.

Departmental grants

We produce a list of all grants approved in each portfolio or agency, including the value of the grant, recipient of the grant and the program from which the grant was made.

Regional Telecommunications Review

The Regional Telecommunications Independent Review Committee reviews telecommunications services in regional, rural and remote parts of Australia every three years.

Current vacancies

Please use the links below to find current vacancies within the Department. For general information about employment conditions and entry-level programs, please see the Careers page.