The Role
This role is all about getting great outcomes for students and graduates.
You’ll take ownership of placing candidates into internships, managing the process through, keeping things moving, and making sure each placement is a strong fit.
Alongside this, you’ll be actively building relationships with organisations and working to identify new opportunities to place candidates.
If you like working at pace, juggling multiple moving parts, and seeing tangible results from your work, this role will suit you.
Being a small business environment this is a hands-on role, requiring initiative, sound judgement, and a strong focus on outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Placement Delivery
Manage the full placement lifecycle, from initial student engagement through to confirmed internship placement, ensuring candidates are matched to enable a meaningful work placement and a positive experience that meets their credit requirements and learning goals
Maintain momentum across multiple concurrent placements to achieve outcomes
Relationship Management
Build and maintain productive relationships with host organisations
Ensure a positive experience for both students and host partners throughout the placement process, which includes working with a small, dynamic team
Who We’re Looking For
You’re someone who:
Gets satisfaction from achieving outcomes, not just managing process
Is comfortable taking initiative and working without close supervision
Communicates confidently and builds rapport quickly.
Is organised, but not rigid, able to adapt as required
Is resilient and follows things through to completion
Excellent organisation and prioritisation
Cares about the outcome
Can match candidates skill levels with the right opportunity
Has Attention to detail
Good Excel and Office skills
Is Solution focussed
Gets satisfaction from achieving outcomes, not just managing process
Is comfortable taking initiative and working without close supervision
Working from home - this is all about results
Full time or Ideally a 0.9 position
Please submit your CV with a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role to: vacancies@internnzoz.com
Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews for the role will be held as suitable candidates are identified, therefore applications may close early if we appoint.
Intern NZ and Intern OZ provide customised internships and internship programmes in New Zealand and Australia. The internships are suited to graduates or university students undertaking an academically credited internship or those wanting to rapidly upskill in their chosen industry,
We work with tertiary institutes, partners and individuals to arrange internships and provide supporty services around these.