About the Company
Medibank is a leading Australian healthcare company with a strong commitment to the health and wellbeing of its customers, employees, and the broader community. We offer a diverse range of health insurance products and health services, dedicated to making a positive difference in people’s lives. We foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, providing our team members with opportunities to grow and make a real impact.
Job Description
Are you passionate about health, wellness, and making a tangible impact on an organization’s culture? Medibank is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Paid Wellness Intern to join our team in Cairns. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in corporate health program development and implementation within a dynamic and supportive environment. You will support the design, coordination, and promotion of initiatives aimed at enhancing employee wellbeing, health, and engagement across our local operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the research and development of new corporate wellness initiatives and programs.
- Support the planning, coordination, and execution of wellness events, workshops, and challenges.
- Help manage communication channels to promote wellness activities and share health-related content.
- Contribute to tracking program participation and gathering feedback for continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to integrate wellness into broader HR and operational strategies.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation related to wellness program activities.
- Provide administrative support to the HR and Wellness teams as needed.
Required Skills
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a degree program in Health Sciences, Kinesiology, Human Resources, Public Health, or a related field.
- Strong passion for health, wellness, and employee engagement.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous volunteer or practical experience in health promotion, event planning, or corporate wellness.
- Understanding of basic health and safety principles.
- Familiarity with digital wellness platforms or communication tools.
Perks & Benefits
- Paid internship providing valuable industry experience.
- Mentorship from experienced professionals in corporate health.
- Opportunity to contribute to meaningful employee wellbeing initiatives.
- Flexible hybrid work model.
- Access to Medibank's extensive employee wellness resources and programs.
- Networking opportunities within a leading Australian healthcare company.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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