Data & Analytics Intern — Paid Summer Program

Sunshine Coast Council; Maroochydore; On-site; AUD 13,225,000 - 15,842,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Mentorship by professionals

Semester break unpaid

Job summary

Sunshine Coast Council is offering a 12-week paid internship position as Intern – Data and Analytics. Commencing in November 2026 and concluding February 2027, you will work four days per week during the 12-week period, with a 2-week unpaid break over Christmas.

You will be mentored by industry professionals and gain hands-on experience in data management and analytics. Eligibility includes being enrolled in a tertiary course (or recently graduated within 12 months) or having completed a TAFE

Qualifications

• Be enrolled in a tertiary course and have completed 16 or more subjects, or have recently graduated from university within 12 months, or have recently completed a TAFE Diploma within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing, maintaining, and improving data pipelines.
• Support data-related projects and analytics activities across the team.
• Contribute to data engineering initiatives and operational business activities.
• Help deliver data solutions and support the ongoing management of enterprise data processes.

Education

Enrolled in a tertiary course (16+ subjects) or recently graduated within 12 months

TAFE Diploma completed within 12 months

Job description

Sunshine Coast Council is offering a 12-week paid internship position as Intern – Data and Analytics. Commencing in November 2026 and concluding February 2027, you will work four days per week during the 12-week period, with a 2-week unpaid break over Christmas.

You will be mentored by industry professionals and gain hands-on experience in data management and analytics. Eligibility includes being enrolled in a tertiary course (or recently graduated within 12 months) or having completed a TAFE