Internships / Summer Vacation Programs

2008/2009 Macquarie Summer Vacation Program

Macquarie’s Summer Vacation Program offers tertiary students, typically in their penultimate year, the opportunity to work full time between December and February. Throughout this time you will benefit from hands-on experience, exposure to the financial services sector and an insight into the career opportunities offered at Macquarie.

The Summer Vacation Program gives you the chance to demonstrate your potential, and the ideal outcome? A graduate offer.

Opportunities are available across the organisation and we would encourage you to read about the program and the various Groups on our website before completing the application form.
To learn more about Macquarie and to apply for the Summer Vacation Program, please visit our careers website at www.macquarie.com.au/careers.

You will need to attach your cover letter, CV and academic transcript to the application form.

Applications close on Wednesday, 16 July at 6pm E.S.T.

ABN AMRO 2008/09 Summer Intern Programme, Australia

Applications are now open for Summer Intern positions to join ABN AMRO’s Investment Banking Group in Sydney and Melbourne. The Programme will take place during the summer holiday period from December 2008 – February 2009. On this programme you will develop your analytical and advisory skills by working across various client segments in one of our dedicated specialist sector teams in either Mergers & Acquisitions or Equity Capital Markets.

Interns will have the chance to:

  • conduct financial analysis, including detailed valuation modelling
  • assist in the preparation of prospectuses, investment statements and other offer documents
  • generate ideas and prepare presentations for new projects
  • be involved with a wide variety of challenging and dynamic tasks

If you are in your penultimate year of study, ideally with a major in finance, business, economics, law, mathematics or accounting, we’d like to invite you to apply by emailing us at graduates@au.abnamro.com by 5pm on Wednesday 16 July 2008.

All applications should include the following:

  • a covering letter stating why we should select you;
  • your CV;
  • your academic transcript; and
  • your preference for a position in Melbourne or Sydney.

Further information about us can be found on the careers pages of our website at www.abnamro.com.au.

KPMG Summer Vacation Program (Melbourne)

Applications for the KPMG Summer Vacation Program are open on line now!

We are recruiting for roles in Audit, Middle Market Advisory, IT Advisory, Internal Audit Services, Business Performance Services, Financial Risk Management, Corporate Tax, Corporate Finance, Restructuring Services and Transaction Services. For more information on any of these division, or to apply for the Summer Vacation Program refer to the careers section of our website at kpmg.com.au

Our recruitment process starts as applications are submitted and will continue until we have recruited for all available positions.  For this reason you should submit your application as early as possible to ensure the best chances of success through our program.

If you have any questions, please contact the graduate recruitment team on 1800 000 479 or via email gradmelb@kpmg.com.au

PricewaterhouseCoopers Summer Vacation Program (Valuations - Melbourne) 

PwC has started its firm wide Vacation Recruitment Campaign, but this advertisement that is specifically for Finance students (as opposed to Accounting) for our Valuations group. Apart from Valuations, PwC also has wide range of other Finance opportunities, including:

  • Corporate Finance
  • Project Finance
  • Transactions
  • Finance Effectiveness

Students interested in any of these disciplines can visit the PwC website (under Advisory) and there will be Advisory representatives attending the career fair at Melbourne on the 5th of August.

ANZ Summer Intern Program 2008/2009 & ANZ Industry Based Learning Program 2009 (Melbourne)

  • Employer: ANZ
  • Position: ANZ Summer Intern Program 2008/2009 & ANZ Industry Based Learning Program 2009
  • Closes: 22-Aug-2008
  • Commences: Please refer to job details below
  • Type: Full-time
  • Pay rate: ANZ will advise of remuneration at interview
  • Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Website: www.anz.com/graduates

Details

  • Be Challenged. Be Appreciated. Be You.

For both programs, we will ensure that you get a genuine feel for a career at ANZ. You will meet graduates and managers, work as part of a team and develop great skills important for success in the workplace.

To be eligible you will be in your penultimate year of study and available to work full time from January 2010, have a minimum 60% GPA and be eligible to work permanently in Australia (you must have your PR now).

Summer Intern Program

The Summer Intern Program at ANZ is a great way to explore a career with us, and gain invaluable experience in the corporate world whilst getting paid. This eight week Program aims to provide undergraduates with practical “real life” work experience. Upon completion of the Program you will receive a performance review and you may be rewarded with an early graduate offer for 2010.

You will need to be available to attend assessment centres and interviews in September for Intern Program roles. You will also need to be available to work for eight weeks from 1 December to 13 February (with two weeks break over Christmas).

Roles are available in Accounting & Finance, Operations, Technology and Institutional Division, all in Melbourne.

Industry Based Learning Program

The Industry Based Learning (IBL) Program at ANZ is a great way to explore a career with us, and gain invaluable experience in the corporate world whilst getting paid. This 12 month Program aims to provide undergraduates with practical “real life” work experience. Upon completion of the Program you will receive a performance review and you may be rewarded with an early graduate offer for 2011, or you may even want to work part time in 2010 as you complete your studies.

You will need to be available to attend an assessment centre and interview in September 2008. If successful, you will begin in early 2009.

Roles are available in Technology in Melbourne.

Application Procedures

Applications for the Summer Intern Program & Industry Based Learning Program are open until 22 August 2008. To find out more and apply online, visit www.anz.com/graduates.

The recruitment process is outlined on our graduate website www.anz.com/graduates.

Contact Details

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Finsia Careers Portal

Finsia has just launched a new career portal on our website, which is primarily designed to provide students considering a career in financial services with a range of relevant information resources and tools that will help them determine their career options, find a job and then support their career progression through the financial services industry.

Please visit the Finsia website: http://www.finsia.com

Deloitte 2008/09 Development Program and Summer Vacation Program (Melbourne)

Design Your Career with Deloitte

At Deloitte, we are seeking undergraduates who are interested in providing advice and consulting to clients across a number of different fields including taxation, corporate finance, strategy consulting, IT consulting, HR consulting, web design, business services, audit and actuarial services.

We have opportunities for 500 students in our Summer Vacation and Deloitte Development Programs across Australia.  These programs are designed to provide an insight into working at Deloitte and the opportunity to develop business skills and knowledge.  We have opportunities for students studying accounting, commerce, business, economics, information systems, computer science/IT multimedia, actuarial studies and/or law.

The Summer Vacation Program provides penultimate year students with 4-8 weeks paid work experience, significant client exposure, and the opportunity of gaining a graduate position.

Summer Vacation Program (Penultimate Year Students)

Application closing date: Sunday August 17th, 2008.

The Vacation Program is available for students in their second last year of study and is designed to provide you with an excellent opportunity to experience our firm and its culture.

As a vacationer with Deloitte you will enjoy:

  • four - eight weeks paid work experience over Dec 2008 - Feb 2009
  • significant client exposure and real work on current client issues
  • training, feedback and the opportunity of gaining a graduate position
  • a strong support system including a buddy and counselling manager
  • the opportunity to create a network within the firm and with other vacationers.

How to apply
To apply for an undergraduate position with Deloitte, please go to our website http://www.graduates.deloitte.com.au and click on “Job Search” to view our current opportunities Deloitte

Development Program (1st & 2nd Year Students)

Application closing date: 5pm Thursday August 28, 2008

If you have two or more years left to complete your degree, this program is designed to provide you with professional development opportunities before your penultimate year of university. 

The Deloitte Development Program consists of quarterly activities which provide you with the opportunity to:

  • discover what makes a great leader in the business world
  • learn how to perform at your peak in a corporate environment
  • learn vital presentation skills
  • understand the dynamics of a professional services firm
  • visualise the career paths available to you at Deloitte.

How to apply
To apply for an undergraduate position with Deloitte, please go to our website http://www.graduates.deloitte.com.au and click on “Job Search” to view our current opportunities Deloitte 

Commonwealth Bank 2008/09 Summer Program

Our Summer Program offers you the opportunity to gain invaluable work experience in the financial services industry. In addition to a competitive salary over the 10 week period, you’ll receive on-the-job learning by working closely with your manager and team. Our Human Resources department will organise regular catch-ups to track your progress and help maximise your experience.

Throughout the program there are networking opportunities and social events to help you start building relationships across the Bank. You will also be paired up with a current graduate buddy who’ll share advice and insight into the Bank and the Commonwealth Bank Graduate Program.

At the end of the summer ,you’ll walk away with a wealth of knowledge and a list of key contacts across the entire Commonwealth Bank group. This will put you in a great position to apply for an early placement in the graduate program for 2010.

We have roles in Sydney and Melbourne.

To be considered for our program it is essential you meet the following requirments:

  • Australian/New Zealand Citizenship or Permanent Residency
  • GPA of 60 or above
  • 2nd last year undergraduate student

Applications open 14/07/08 and close 17/08/2008

To apply go to www.commbank.com.au/summer

For further enquiries email graduaterecruitment@cba.com.au or phone 1800 448 880