Application Process
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Apply Online
Your online application is your first opportunity to show us how your interests align with Auckland Council’s goals and vision.

Application Screening
Your online application will be reviewed by the Early Career Pathways team within three weeks of submission. We will assess that you have met eligibility criteria and review pre-screening questions.

Online Assessment
The online assessment enables us to assess you against our Graduate and Intern key behaviours. The assessment takes around 20 minutes to complete.

Phone Screening
As a part of getting to know you, we will ask you questions about the role and Auckland Council’s goals and vision. This is also your opportunity to tell us why you’re passionate about working for Auckland Council, and ask us your questions.

Assessment Centre
At the assessment centre, you’ll be involved in a variety of exercises where you’ll have the opportunity to demonstrate how well you suit our Graduate or Intern programmes.

Interview
You may be required to attend a face-to-face interview with assessors and business representatives as the final stage of the application process.

Offer
Subject to all required pre-employment checks, you will receive an online offer of employment, followed by your on-boarding activities.
Now you’re ready to begin your journey with Auckland Council.