NSW Government Marketing & Communication

Get Career Ready

Complete work that simulates life on the job. 3-4 hours and self-paced.

Stand out in your application to NSW Government. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

Get Career Ready

Complete work that simulates life on the job. 3-4 hours and self-paced.

Stand out in your application to NSW Government. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

Why complete this job simulation

A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at NSW Government. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.

Self-paced3-4 hoursNo gradesNo assessments

Right now there are great things happening in NSW. Transitioning our State into a new era requires talented and passionate people, including students like you, who want to become our future leaders.

If you want a challenging and varied career with the opportunity to help deliver better outcomes for the people of NSW, then join our virtual internship program, where you will build real skills and gain some insight into some of the work our graduates do.

You can find out more about the NSW Government Graduate Program and register your interest on our website.

Skills you will learn and practice:

Communication

Research

Strategy

Planning

Audience Analysis

Technical Writing

How it works

Introduction from NSW Government

Hear Ryan, at NSW Government, introduce the simulation.

Tasks in this program

Task One: Communications Planning

1-2 hours

Complete a communication plan for an upcoming advertising campaign

What you'll learn

How to effectively communicate important messages that impact the people of NSW

What you'll do

Complete a communication plan for an upcoming advertising campaign

Reviews

Over 5050

5 Star Reviews

"What I appreciated most about the NSW Government's Job Simulation program was the opportunity it provided to engage in realistic and practical scenarios that mirror the challenges faced in public service roles. The program’s immersive nature allowed me to gain valuable insights into government operations and decision-making processes, while also ho..."-- Student from Monash University

"It helps a lot. It taught me how to effectively write a professional communication plan and newsletter article that can be used in the real business world."-- Student from University of Queensland

"I liked the simplicity of the instructions and task given to us within the program. I appreciated the tools given to us to ensure that there were no issues when completing the tasks."-- Student from Torrens University Australia

"It provides a practical way of applying communication techniques in an organisation, and enhances my previous knowledge."-- Student from University of New South Wales

"real-life case scenario that helps to prepare users working in a particular field for marketing and communications as well as how it can support the NSW government with issues."-- Student from My institution is not listed

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