My Summer Workplace Internship Program

22 hours ago

Sunshine Coast Queensland, Australia Sunshine Coast Council Full time $50,000 - $80,000 per year

Paid opportunity for tertiary students and recent university or TAFE Diploma graduates

24 November February 2026

28 hours per week over 4 days

$295.26 per day / $1,181.04 per week (gross)

Location: Various

Applications close: Sunday, 21 September 2025, 11:59pm AEST

About My Summer Workplace

Are you currently studying, or have recently graduated and needing to gain experience within the industry? My Summer Workplace is a 12-week paid internship program with Sunshine Coast Council that will equip you with the skills, opportunities, networks and confidence you need to step into your chosen career.

Commencing in November 2025 and concluding February 2026, you will need to be available to work four days per week for this 12-week period. Note - There will be a 2-week unpaid break over the Christmas period.

Why Intern at Sunshine Coast Council?

With the vision to be Australia's most sustainable region - Connected. Liveable. Thriving, our region is a model of sustainability, where caring for our environment, creating vibrant communities and growing our local economy is a way of life.

Interning with Sunshine Coast Council will provide you with incredible exposure to a medium-large sized organisation which comprises of over 20 functional areas and spans many industries. In addition, you will be mentored by industry professionals, expand your knowledge and skills, and let's not forget - we're close to some of the best beaches you can enjoy over summer.

Positions available:

Intern - Natural Areas Management x2

Intern - Community Catchment Partnerships

Intern - Coastal, Lakes and Wetlands

Intern - Wellbeing, Health and Safety

Intern - Strategic Performance

Intern - Cultural Heritage Services x2

Intern - Major Sport Facilities

Intern - Technical Services

Intern - Cyber Security

Intern - Enterprise Systems

Intern - Data Analytics (AI)

Intern - Building Facilities & Asset Management

Intern - PMO

Intern - PMO & Civil Projects

Intern - Contracts Delivery

Intern - Network Performance Services

Intern - Business Integration and Improvement, Development Information

Intern - Information Management

About you:

To be eligible for My Summer Workplace, you must:


• Be enrolled in a tertiary course and have completed 16 or more subjects, or;


• Have recently graduated from university (within 12 months of graduation); or


• Have recently completed a TAFE Diploma (within 12 months of graduation);


• Be able to attend the Assessment Centre on 29 October 2025.


• Possess Australian working rights:

o Citizen (AU/NZ)

o Permanent Resident

o Current valid visa, with unrestricted working rights for the duration of the program

How to Apply

Click 'Apply now' on the relevant Internship opportunity and submit:


• Your resume / CV,


• academic transcript,


• a 1-page cover letter detailing your suitability for the role, including your ability to fulfil key responsibilities and requirements on the Placement Statement (available within each application page)

At Sunshine Coast Council, we embrace differences in gender, ethnicity, race, cultural background including First Nations, disability, religion and sexual orientation. To deliver the best service to our region we want a workforce that reflects the diverse community that we serve. Sunshine Coast Council strongly encourages all suitable applicants to apply for this role.

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