{"id":22524,"date":"2023-12-04T10:50:39","date_gmt":"2023-12-03T23:50:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/explorecareers.com.au\/?p=22524"},"modified":"2023-12-04T10:50:39","modified_gmt":"2023-12-03T23:50:39","slug":"statistically-a-cracking-career-see-where-the-abs-could-take-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/explorecareers.com.au\/statistically-a-cracking-career-see-where-the-abs-could-take-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Statistically a Cracking Career! See Where the ABS Could Take You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We often hear about statistics &#8211; in the news, in school work, in the workplace &#8211; but where do these numbers come from?<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has some answers! And to help us better understand, Kyle &#8211; a Data Acquisition Officer &#8211; joins us to share his experience and more about his role.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hear from Kyle as he shares:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What the ABS do, and what his role involves.<\/li>\n<li>How he started his journey into the organisation as a short-term casual and never looked back!<\/li>\n<li>Why the industry is NOT just about having strong maths skills &#8211; there are lots of other essential skills that will make you a success.<\/li>\n<li>How there are lots of opportunities to explore a longer-term career at the ABS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We loved Kyle\u2019s ethos about keeping your options open, exploring new avenues and never pigeon-holing your career &#8211; there\u2019s always a new adventure!<\/p>\n<div class=\"o-fluid-object o-fluid-object--4by3\" data-aspectratio=\"0.66667\"><iframe title=\"Statistically a Cracking Career! See Where the ABS Could Take You\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NOaqOWbmdzM?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/explorecareers.com.au\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h4><strong>Find Out More<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ABS is Australia\u2019s national statistical agency and an official source of independent, reliable information. They tell the real story of Australia, its economy, and its people by bringing life and meaning to numbers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They\u2019re also leading the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abs.gov.au\/about\/our-organisation\/australian-statistician\/data-professional-stream\">Data Professional Stream<\/a> to drive collaboration across the Australian Public Service to build data capability and develop a data-capable APS workforce.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Find out more and see where you can take your career with the ABS via their dedicated <a href=\"https:\/\/explorecareers.com.au\/employers\/australian-bureau-of-statistics\/\">employer profile<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We often hear about statistics &#8211; in the news, in school work, in the workplace &#8211; but where do these [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":22525,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[23],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/explorecareers.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22524"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/explorecareers.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/explorecareers.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/explorecareers.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/explorecareers.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22524"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/explorecareers.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22524\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22526,"href":"https:\/\/explorecareers.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22524\/revisions\/22526"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/explorecareers.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/explorecareers.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/explorecareers.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/explorecareers.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}