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News and analysis

Browse the latest Austrade news, analysis and publications. Explore timely stories about export, education, investment and other trade-related topics.

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Careers at Austrade

Careers at Austrade

Austrade offers great careers for people with a range of skills in Australia and overseas. Find out about what benefits we offer, how we recruit, and search for current vacancies.

Discover how Austrade can help

We support Australian exporters, international investors and buyers, international education providers and students, and the domestic tourism sector.
Explore our programs, grants, policies and services.

Australian exporters

Austrade helps exporters, big and small. Online toolkits, opportunities, a network of overseas posts, advice, insights and contacts.

International investors and buyers

Austrade connects overseas importers to Australian suppliers and promotes high-quality investment into Australia.

Tourism industry

Austrade strengthens Australian tourism and the visitor economy. We also gather insights and data for policy makers and business.

Education providers and students

Promoting Australian education internationally. Market opportunities, export leads, data, insights and marketing assets to education providers.

Export Market Development Grants (EMDG)

Austrade’s Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) program helps small and medium Australian businesses start and grow exports in international markets.

First Nations businesses

Maximising trade and economic opportunities for Indigenous Australians and First Nations businesses is a priority of Austrade and the Australian Government.

About Austrade

The Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) helps grow Australia’s prosperity by delivering quality trade and investment services to businesses, accelerates growth in Australia’s tourism sector and promotes Australia’s education to the world. Go further, faster with Austrade.

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Latest from the Austrade newsroom

Get the latest Austrade news, insights, trends and publications.

Appointment of new Austrade CEO (Ministerial)

The Albanese Government is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Paul Grimes PSM as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade).

Dark sky tourism displays astronomical potential

A Western Australian project shows how astrotourism aligns with key government priorities for the visitor economy.

India-Australia joint venture makes eco-friendly steel

Australia’s BlueScope Steel and India’s Tata Steel have set up a joint venture in India to produce high-tech steel for the construction industry.

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Careers at Austrade

Use your skills to contribute to Australia’s success. We offer exciting careers in Australia and overseas.

Our team

Austrade representatives across the globe deliver trade and investment services to businesses.

Diversity and inclusion

We connect Australian business to the world and the world to Australian business. The diversity of our people reflects our global operating environment.

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