Internships that get you job-ready.
Practical IT, cyber security, data, marketing, HR, finance and business internships on real projects with a real team. For students, graduates, career changers and international students. Part-time or full-time, in Melbourne or fully remote from anywhere in Australia or overseas.
Two ways we can help you get real experience
Applying and not hearing back? Finishing your degree but not sure how to use it day to day? Choose the path that suits you. It's completely up to you.
Send us your CV and we'll look for paid internships
We'll match you to paid internships and roles with a stipend from the companies we work with.
These companies run their own hiring process, so we can't guarantee:
- A placement
- The quality of the projects or that the work will interest you
- A reference letter at the end
Internship training course with Reesby
A guaranteed placement with Reesby or one of our sister companies, with real one-to-one support so you grow in your career area. Work on real apps, real AI and machine learning projects, or in accounting, marketing and more.
- Guaranteed placement, with one round of interviews with us and no long hiring process
- More say in what you work on
- One-to-one training, guidance and career development
- Professional resume, interview coaching and a reference letter when you complete the program
- Up to 12 weeks, full-time or part-time
- Can count towards your course placement hours (check with your uni)
- Real work experience on your resume when you finish your studies
There is a placement fee. It covers the training time and the responsibility the host business takes on, so you start work supported instead of being thrown in the deep end.
Option B fees, inclusions and terms are confirmed with you before you start. We're understanding of different students' needs, so talk to us about what works for you.
Choose your length. Choose your days.
Flexible rosters around your studies or other work. Every program is hands-on, with real projects and a real supervisor.
4 weeks
Practical skills fast. In person or virtual.
8 weeks
Build real experience on live projects.
12-week internship
480 hours of real work, plus a full resume package.
6 months to 1 year
Deep industry experience and leadership opportunities.
16+ career areas
What will I be working on?
These are the real projects and tools our interns work with. Projects vary depending on when you join and your skill level.
Software & Tech projects
Work with our team on a multi-feature AI-powered HR and CRM SaaS platform, web apps and landing pages with payments and logins, a roster and HR mobile app, and an email marketing platform.
Tools: Java, React, Node.js, Vue, AWS, MongoDB, MySQL, APIs, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Git, Agile/Scrum, Jira
Roles: Software Developer, Full Stack Engineer, Front End Developer, Cloud Engineer, Tester, IT Support, UI/UX
Data Science, ML & AI
Build an AI career recommender, an AI chatbot for our divisions, an emotion-recognition model and an interactive map-based dashboard.
Tools: Python, R, SQL, Pandas, scikit-learn, Keras, NLP, CNN, Tableau, Power BI, Azure, GCP, ElasticSearch
Roles: Data Scientist, ML/AI Engineer, Data Analyst, BI Analyst, Automation
Cyber Security & Cloud
Cyber and data protection, team cyber training, penetration testing of real software and e-forensics.
Tools: Kali Linux, Burp Suite, Wireshark, OWASP, Nmap, Splunk, Nagios, firewalls, encryption, endpoint security
Roles: Cyber Analyst, Security Specialist, Pen Tester, E-forensics Analyst, Cyber Trainer
Marketing, Branding & Events
Content creation and campaigns, PR and communications, social media and paid ads, and running events, expos, livestreams and sponsorships with major brands.
Tools: Canva, Photoshop, Figma, Google Analytics, Google Ads, LinkedIn, TikTok, Meta ads, Eventbrite, SEO
Roles: Marketing Assistant, Content Creator, Social Media Manager, Graphic Designer, Event Planner, PR
HR & Recruitment
Recruitment, talent attraction, interviews and reference checks, onboarding and offboarding, HR admin and HR compliance.
Tools: LinkedIn Recruiter, Indeed, HRIS and CRM systems, Google Workspace, Zoom, Slack, job posting portals
Roles: HR Assistant, Recruiter, People & Culture Assistant, Careers Advisor, Executive Assistant
Accounting & Finance
Budgeting and forecasting, invoicing and remittance, tax and payroll, plus grants and investment projects.
Tools: Xero, Excel, Square, Stripe, payroll and bookkeeping tools
Roles: Accounts Assistant, Grants Assistant, Payroll Officer, Junior Accountant
Project Management & BA
Run real project pipelines: budgets, reporting, stakeholder liaison, requirements gathering, deadlines and resource planning.
Tools: Jira, Confluence, Trello, MS Project, Agile, Scrum, reporting and presentations
Roles: Project Coordinator, Business Analyst, Scrum Master, Operations
Legal & Compliance
Contracts, business and corporate law, employment law, OHS, IP and policies, applied to a real business.
Tools: Contract review, compliance frameworks, Google Workspace, MS Project, Teams
Roles: Legal Clerk, Compliance Assistant, Contract Administrator
Job-ready when you finish.
- Certificate of Completion
- Employment reference and recommendation letter
- Professional resume package (12-week+ programs)
- Interview training
- JobReady placement support and your top matched jobs
- Australian experience to add to your resume
- Use the program for your course accreditation
Check in with HR
Get logged in to our systems, set up your roster and choose your days.
Orientation & virtual office tour
Meet the leadership team and your supervisor, and get a cyber security induction.
Team introduction
Meet your team and get started on your first real task.
What our interns say
From our Google reviews and intern feedback.
“As a part of the Data Analytics internship program at Reesby, I was able to learn and develop valuable skills in my domain… It provided me with a real-time corporate experience in Australia. I would absolutely recommend Reesby's internship program.”
Data Analytics intern
“While interning at Reesby, I was able to both gain experience (which is hard to do for entry-level candidates) and sharpen my skills by working on real projects. They treat you like a valuable team member.”
Graduate intern
“I have loved taking part in the HR internship program at Reesby… being able to try a few different tasks has given me a clearer understanding of the path I want to take in my career.”
HR intern
“All tasks developed during the program helped me understand how procedures work specifically in the Cyber field… it's a flexible program, so I could easily manage my internship and university studies.”
Cyber Security intern
“After this program I realised where I had gone wrong previously. I got a job straight away… I even got a part-time job with Reesby at the end of my internship and now am in another company in a full-time role.”
Alumni
“It was a brilliant experience. I have got to gain a lot of real-time experience, which is very hard for a graduate student. The tutors are always friendly and willing to help. I would definitely recommend starting your journey with Reesby.”
Graduate intern
Australian tech, HR and careers, since 2016.
Reesby is a Melbourne-based technology, human resources, training and software company working internationally. We've partnered with students on real workplace projects since 2018.
Learn the skills for the job. On the job.
Employers hire people with hands-on experience. Classroom learning isn't for everyone, and we believe practical learning is the fastest route to career success. Our work-based programs are the final step to landing a job in your field.
Our consultants have helped candidates into jobs at hundreds of companies, including ANZ, Mitsubishi and Oracle. Our team is diverse and supportive of students and newcomers, with leadership opportunities and a full reference when you finish.
Training & certificates
Hands-on training in your field, plus Reesby Academy certificates in Cyber Safety Awareness and Professional Leadership.
Australian experience
Work with a real team on real projects and add professional Australian experience to your resume.
New skills & tools
Learn the tools most brands in your industry use, and the skills employers want to see.
Reference & recommendation
Get a professional reference and recommendation, network with business professionals, and use the program for your course accreditation.
Better job odds & salary
A professional resume, career coaching and interview training before you finish the program.
Flexible roster
Part-time or full-time, around your studies or other work, on a roster made for you.
What's included
- 12 weeks of practical, work-based training
- Professional resume
- Interview coaching session
- Reesby Academy certificates: Professional Leadership and Cyber Safety
- Certificate of Completion
- Recommendation letter and reference
Easy ways to pay
- Interest-free weekly instalments, so you can pay as you go
- Or pay upfront, save 10% and get your resume sooner
- Scholarships may be available
We'll give you a full quote and the terms in your free eligibility chat.
Expos, workshops, hackathons and career events
We've run career events and workshops with brands, universities and start-ups across Melbourne. Tap any photo to see it bigger.
Brands our candidates, interns and events have worked with
Our ways of working
Innovation-driven
We use and build cutting-edge technology. New ideas are at the heart of what we do.
Professional
A start-up spirit with a professional, corporate approach to our work.
Results-oriented
Projects are about success and delivering on time, not micro-management.
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Host a Reesby intern.
Motivated students, graduates and career changers ready to help on real projects, matched to your team.
Internship questions
Who can apply for a Reesby internship?
Students, recent graduates, career changers and people new to Australia, including international students. No experience is needed.
Can I do the internship remotely?
Yes. You can intern fully remote from anywhere in Australia or overseas, or in person in Melbourne. Part-time and full-time rosters are available.
Can I use the internship for my university or TAFE course?
Yes. Many interns use our program for course accreditation or work-integrated learning. Tell us your course requirements and we'll help.
What fields can I intern in?
IT and software, cyber security, data science and AI, cloud, marketing, HR and recruitment, finance, project management, legal, design, sales and events.
What do I get at the end?
A certificate of completion, a written reference and recommendation, and for 12-week+ programs a professional resume package plus interview training and job search support.
How much does it cost?
It depends on the program length and field. Book a free eligibility chat and we'll give you a quote. Weekly instalments are available.
The Reesby team, out in the community.
