Applications for the 2024 Winter Internship positions are now closed.
Please check back again in March/April 2025 for applications for Winter Internships 2025. Frontier Economics provides economic consulting services to public and private sector clients across a range of industries and sectors, including energy, climate change, telecoms, transport, water, natural resources and financial services.
Making an impact for our clients means understanding their circumstances and critical issues – whether this is the commercial reality of their business, the forces driving customer behaviour, the implications of regulatory decisions, or even the political context.
In all cases, we base our advice on sound economic frameworks and pride ourselves on our empirical work, generating results that can withstand even the closest scrutiny.
The methods and models we use are often complex, but our advice is always succinct, clear, honest and reliable.
We take on a handful of interns in our Sydney and Melbourne office in the winter and summer Australian university holidays.
We highly value individuals who can integrate strong problem-solving abilities and purposeful communication.
All internship positions at Frontier Economics are paid positions.
Working as an Intern at Frontier Economics could involve:working within small teams on projects in one of the sectors we are involved in to deliver transparent and well thought out resultsworking and solving complex problems using data – whether small, medium or big data!researching or investigating issues or economic challenges facing our clientswriting reports and/or presentations on findings in line with project deliverablesPlease ensure you meet the following compulsory requirements for the internship program before applying:be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, or permanent resident in Australia, at the time of applying for the programcurrently studying in a second-year bachelor degree with majors in economics, econometrics, business analytics or finance, and with strong academic resultshave your own living arrangements for the course of the internship in either Melbourne or SydneyThe ideal candidate will have:good data handling, management and analytical skillsan eye for detail and a devotion to quality control and self-improvementcompetency in Microsoft Excel and/or a language such as R or Pythonexcellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skillsKey dates:Application Opening Date: Now closedApplication Closing Date: Close of Business (AEST) 30 April 2024Internship Placement Period: June-July with flexibility on starting datesLength of Internships: 3-4 weeks on negotiation with the successful applicants
Location: Melbourne and Sydney (interstate applicants will need to make their own living arrangements for the course of the internship)
If this position appeals to you, please fill in the job application form.
In your cover letter, please tell us a bit about you, your interest in economics and why an internship would benefit both yourself and Frontier Economics (no more than 2 pages).
Interested in applying for this position?
Use our online application form below.
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Sydney NSW 2000
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