A fully funded three-week leadership institute in the United States focused on international cooperation and conflict resolution. The program covers all costs, including international airfare, room, board, and programmatic fees. It is designed for students and recent graduates aged 20–25 who are emerging leaders globally.

A national advisory group empowering young people to understand their civic rights and drive change in their communities. This opportunity allows youth to directly influence democratic processes and contribute to national conversations.

Contribute to national foreign policy discourse as a YAIA Fellow by publishing insights, growing your global affairs expertise, and connecting with changemakers across Australia and beyond.

Shape youth-led storytelling. Join WhyNot’s Editorial Committee to edit content, mentor contributors, and amplify diverse voices in a creative, remote team setting.

Gameloft Brisbane is offering a 6-month paid internship for emerging Game Producers with no industry experience required. Join an active project team, support production and development and help shape a game currently in development. Apply now to kickstart your career!

Join the inaugural project team for the Asia-Australia Emerging Leaders Summit (AAELS), the flagship conference of the Asia-Australia Youth Association (AAYA). Successful applicants will take on a senior Director or Officer role in areas like content, logistics, or communications, gaining high-level project management and leadership experience. This is a flexible volunteer position ideal for students and young professionals passionate about strengthening Asia-Australia relations.

Register your interest for the July 2026 - December 2027 Young Ambassador program with UNICEF Australia, a voluntary advocacy role for young Australians aged 16–24.

A national advisory group for young people passionate about shaping government policy and programs. This is your chance to directly advise the Australian Government on issues that matter to youth, ensuring your voice is heard in national decision-making.

A national advisory group for young creatives passionate about shaping Australia's arts, entertainment, and cultural policies. Contribute to the National Cultural Policy and advocate for youth representation in the creative industries.

A national advisory group for young people passionate about climate change and water management. Contribute to the National Adaptation Plan and shape Australia's environmental policies with the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water.

Join a Red Cross Youth Advisory Committee to shape change, grow your leadership, and connect with young humanitarians across Australia.

Shape Victoria’s child and youth policy. Join the Youth Council to influence inquiries, co-design engagement, and bring lived experience into government decision-making.

Have something to say? Share your voice, art, or story with WhyNot and get published on a national youth platform.

Become a facilitator with UN Youth Australia and help empower young people to engage with global issues. This training will equip you with the skills to run innovative educational programs.

Express your interest in becoming a UN Youth ACT facilitator. This is a chance to help run educational programs, gain leadership skills, and explore opportunities for travel.

Become an accredited UN Youth Facilitator and help lead educational programs across Australia. This training will give you the skills to inspire young Australians and make a tangible impact.

Become a UN Youth Queensland facilitator and help run educational programs for students. Get trained to inspire young people, develop your leadership skills, and join a passionate team.

Express your interest in becoming a UN Youth Tasmania volunteer. Join a team of young leaders and help run educational programs that empower young Tasmanians on global issues.

A free, exclusive network for young Australians aged 18-35 to connect with diplomats and leaders, focusing on international relations, trade, and UK relations.

Express your interest in becoming a YACVic Young Media Spokesperson. Speak to the media on issues that matter to you and help make the media more inclusive of young people's voices.

A virtual clinical shadowing program created and taught by top physicians, offering an inside look at different medical specialties to help with your medical school application.

A variety of free online courses from Stanford University, taught by instructors and industry experts, covering topics from engineering to health and medicine.

Express your interest in volunteering with United Nations Association of Australia in NSW.

Express your interest in volunteering with the UNAA WA Division. This is an opportunity to contribute to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals by helping with events, projects, and presentations.

Express your interest in volunteering with the UNAA QLD Division. This is an opportunity to contribute to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals by helping with events, projects, and presentations.

Become an official member of YOUNGO, the global platform and network empowering children and youth to demand urgent climate action at the United Nations UNFCCC.

The Borgen Project is offering a remote, part-time 12-week internship focused on public awareness and advocacy for global poverty, conflict, and humanitarian issues. New cycles start every month, with flexible scheduling available.

Join a national, youth-led collective driving real change in digital spaces, advocacy, and inclusion with Project Rockit.

Contribute your analysis or fresh perspective on international affairs by submitting an article, up to 1000 words, to the Australian Institute of International Affairs' flagship publication.

Gain insight into leading a nonprofit organisation with a 12 week, part time, unpaid remote internship at The Borgen Project, focusing on global poverty reduction advocacy.

Penny Appeal is offering a hybrid volunteer internship through Team Orange, supporting community-driven projects across Australia. Open to volunteers nationwide who want to make a meaningful impact in health, education, and clean water initiatives.

Moody's is seeking a diligent and dependable Compliance Intern to support compliance matters, ensure adherence to regulatory standards, and assist with reporting in their Sydney office. The role is a 10 week internship from June to August 2026.

Charter Diligence, a Sydney-based recruitment and consulting firm, is offering a three-month Recruitment Consultant Internship at its new Martin Place office. Applications are welcome from individuals of all backgrounds.

Airbnb is seeking a full time Legal Intern to join the Australia Legal team for a 6 to 8 week period during the university summer break, offering the chance to gain practical experience in in house legal practice within the tech industry.

Korn Ferry is offering a Global Summer Internship Program from June 2 to July 25, 2026. This hybrid program offers real project experience, mentorship, and professional development in Sydney and a possible pathway to a full-time role in 2027.

Gain firsthand experience in hotel operations, build HR skills, and immerse yourself in JW Marriott’s culture in their University Internship Program, following the same path many Marriott leaders began on. Ideal for students interested in growing their career in hospitality and HR.

The Gallagher Bassett internship offers hands-on experience in insurance and workers compensation, helping individuals recover from workplace injuries and return to employment. This role is a valuable chance for students in health and social science related fields to gain practical skills and a potential pathway to a long term career.

The Australian Red Cross is looking for flexible Emergency Services Volunteers across metro and regional areas. Gain new skills, support communities before and after emergencies and make a real impact on your own schedule. Apply now to volunteer with Red Cross.

KPay Group is offering the opportunity to become a Business Analyst Intern. Gain hands-on experience working on real analytical projects that impact business strategy. Apply Now! If you want real impact, strong mentorship and a pathway to KPay’s full-time graduate roles.

Greencross Vet Hospital – CARE is offering a 12-month full-time internship in Emergency and Critical Care. Gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced Emergency Department, with additional short rotations across specialist units. Apply now if you’re ready to grow in the field of emergency and critical care!

Success Tutoring is offering a paid Sales & Franchise Growth Internship for students who want real-world experience in sales, business development, and franchising. Apply now and kick-start your career in sales and franchising!