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Circular Economy - Student Internship null

Hamilton

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Join our team as a student intern to drive change and support the circular economy in the Waikato region.

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Internship, Clerkship or Placement
Salary
NZD 25 - 28 / Hour

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
B
Commerce
Business
Business Administration
International Business
Management
Office Studies
Project Management
Event Management
Business Information Systems
Economics
Human Resources
Public Relations
C
Communication

Hiring criteria

Entry pathway

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Working rights

New Zealand

  • New Zealand Citizen
  • New Zealand Permanent Resident
  • New Zealand Student Visa
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Your role

Key responsibilities are as follows:

  • Design and implement a circular economy project with guidance from local council teams.
  • Combine theoretical knowledge with creative thinking to develop innovative solutions.
  • Work 10 hours weekly during semesters and up to 30 hours during holidays.
  • Engage in a mix of remote and office work.

About you

Ideal candidates will possess:

  • Enthusiasm for waste prevention and circular economy principles.
  • Strong organizational skills and project management abilities.
  • A Class 1 Driver’s Licence (Restricted or Full).
  • Enrollment in a tertiary study program in the Waikato region for 2025.
  • New Zealand citizenship or residency.

Compensation & benefits

  • Earn  NZD 27.80 per hour.
  • Gain practical experience in designing and delivering a circular economy project.

Training & development

  • Benefit from mentorship and support from experienced local government professionals.
  • Participate in diverse learning opportunities, including field trips and networking with sustainability leaders.

Career progression

Develop skills valued by employers, enhancing future career opportunities in sustainability and local government sectors.

How to apply

Submit your application by 6 January 2025. Note that interviews will be conducted in mid-January 2025.

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Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Entry pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Bachelor or higher
Study Field
B
Commerce
Business
Business Administration
Business Information Systems
Event Management
International Business
C
Communication

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

New Zealand

New Zealand

New Zealand Citizen

New Zealand Permanent Resident

New Zealand Student Visa


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