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Why Optus?
Optus connects more than 11 million Australians every day through mobile, broadband and digital services. If you're looking to kick-start your career in a place that offers genuine development, meaningful work and long-term opportunity, the Optus Internship Program is crafted to set you up for success.
About Our Program
Our 3-month Winter Internship Program will see you gain the skills and confidence to make a real contribution to the future of technology and customer experience in Australia. Our program commences July and concludes October 2026.
Ready to dive into a world where innovation meets impact? Get a head start by applying to our 2026 Optus Winter Intern Program and be the force behind unforgettable customer experiences.
Our 2026 Winter Internship Streams
Technology Programs
Networks
Corporate Programs
Internal Audit
Procurement
Qualifications That Suit This Program
University or TAFE equivalent qualifications accepted include, but are not limited to:
Commerce, Business, Finance, Accounting, Actuarial Studies, Computer Science, Data Engineering, Data Analytics, Project Management, Marketing, Communications, Cyber Security, Information Technology, Network Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering or Software Engineering.
Eligibility
To be considered for this program, you will need to:
Be an Australian Citizen, New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident
Be an enthusiastic and dedicated learner currently in your penultimate (2nd or 3rd) year or final year of tertiary studies
Be willing to work predominantly from our state-of-the-art campus in Sydney, Macquarie Park
Be available for the full duration of the program, commencing July 2026 and concluding October 2026
What's in It for You?
Our Early Career programs are designed to provide an encouraging learning environment where you will build lasting relationships with peers and mentors. Saying "Yes" means opening the door to exciting opportunities and benefits including:
Buzzing Campus — from eateries and cafes to a post office, we've got you covered
Fuel Your Growth — access to curated workshops for continuous learning and development
Fast Track to Our Graduate Program — our internship is an express lane into our renowned Graduate Program
Join Our People Networks — be part of Express Yourself, Yarn, and the Disability Network; Elevate, our dedicated employee network, empowers and uplifts women
Blended Ways of Working — connect, collaborate and innovate at our vibrant Macquarie Park campus three days a week, including Optus Day (Wednesday), with the flexibility to choose your remaining two days based on role and team needs
What Awaits You in the Graduate Program
Interns who successfully convert to our Graduate Program unlock a full suite of additional benefits, including:
$80 monthly credit and 25% discount on all Optus products and plans
Access to discounts across 400+ retailers Australia-wide, including The Iconic, Mimco, Sephora, Myer and Ticketek
Free Optus shuttle bus from Macquarie University Metro Station — running every 6–8 minutes, morning and afternoon
Access to an extensive online and facilitator-led learning catalogue to own your own growth
Our Recruitment Process
Complete an online application form and submit your CV — takes no longer than 5 minutes
Video Interview & Gamification Assessments — eligible candidates will be invited to complete these online
Phone Interview — shortlisted candidates will speak with a member of our Talent Acquisition team
In-Person Interview or Assessment Centre — progressed candidates will be invited to our Macquarie Park campus in Sydney
Offer — offers will be extended following successful completion of pre-employment checks
Keen to Learn More?
If you're curious about our culture, the kind of work we do, or the impact we're making — our website is the perfect place to start. Explore life at Optus to see what it feels like to be part of a network of connected people making a real impact.
Intrigued — but perhaps you don't align to 100% of the requirements? That's OK; we strongly encourage you to apply. We all have growth and development opportunities.
Your unique needs matter, and we're dedicated to making necessary adjustments and offering support to ensure inclusivity and accessibility for all. Get in touch with us at [email protected] for a confidential discussion.
At Optus, we are strengthened by others — and that means valuing diversity and saying "yes" to embracing individual differences. We are committed to ensuring our application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals from diverse gender, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, individuals with a disability, individuals identifying as being part of the LGBTQIA+ community, individuals who may have served in the armed forces, or who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
If you require any adjustments or accessibility support to participate fairly and equitably in the recruitment process, please email [email protected] or call 1800 309 170. We're here to help. When you contact us, please advise your preferred method of contact and we will be in touch within 48 hours.
For more information on Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging at Optus, please visit optus.com.au/about/inclusion-diversity.
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