Privy Council Office jobs
Bureau du Conseil privé
No open jobs right now; 1 posted in the past 12 months. Since 2017–18, Privy Council Office has posted 402 jobs and received 29,501 applications.
- Open now
- 0
- 1 posted in the past 12 months
- Past postings
- 402
- 30th most of 77 organizations
- Applicants, typical posting
- 28
- 36 across all organizations
- Average time open
- 16 days
- from posting to closing
Open jobs
Nothing is open right now. 1 jobs were posted in the past 12 months.
Postings per year
By the fiscal year a posting opened, with the applications they received.
2017–18
4,705 applied
2018–19
6,904 applied
2019–20
3,076 applied
2020–21
3,358 applied
2021–22
2,333 applied
2022–23
2,995 applied
2023–24
2,139 applied
2024–25
2,291 applied
2025–26
499 applied
2026–27
1,201 applied
What they hire for
Most posted classifications, and how many applied on average
- AS-02 36 58 applicants per posting
- AS-03 33 65 applicants per posting
- AS-04 32 36 applicants per posting
- 31 0 applicants per posting
- AS-05 15 19 applicants per posting
- EX-01 14 61 applicants per posting
Where
Most posted cities. 12 postings (2%) were for several places.
- Ottawa 367
- 8
- Calgary 1
- Halifax 1
- Quebec 1
- Regina 1
Most applied to
PostingApplicants
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Opportunities at the Privy Council Office1,4362018–2019 · Ottawa
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Opportunities at the Privy Council Office1,3422018–2019 · Ottawa
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PCO has at-level opportunities available in the Foreign and Defence Policy Secretariat1,1202024–2026 · Ottawa
- 795
- 589
Recently closed
PostingApplicants
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Casual Inventory - Administrative positions309Ottawa · closed December 30, 2026
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ANTICIPATORY - Administrative Coordinator0Several cities · closed September 12, 2026
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Senior Advisor and Advisor, Quality Assurance and Internal Controls0Ottawa · closed September 9, 2026
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Senior ATIP Officer65Ottawa · closed August 11, 2026
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Deputy Director ATIP28Ottawa · closed August 11, 2026
Who applies
Share of applicants who said so, all archived postings. Small counts the government hides are counted as zero.
Privy Council Office All organizations
- Women 50.5% All organizations: 46.0%
- Visible minorities 33.1% All organizations: 34.6%
- Indigenous peoples 1.6% All organizations: 2.6%
- Persons with disabilities 6.0% All organizations: 5.8%
- French as first language 36.6% All organizations: 27.2%
- English as first language 63.4% All organizations: 73.8%
- Canadian citizens 93.7% All organizations: 84.6%