Internships in South Island, New Zealand

Gain work experience in New Zealand through customized internship placements offered by Intern NZ. Internships can be arranged in a variety of locations throughout New Zealand, and in any industry. The placements are especially ideal for students and graduates who want to earn academic credits and work experience in their field of study. Intern NZ ensures that all internships it provides entail a high level of work experience, helping interns increase their knowledge and skills in their respective industries.

IGS works with community news and entertainment stations to arrange television and multimedia internships for participants who are at least 18 years old. These placements allow interns to gain hands-on experience in the news and entertainment industry while working closely with leading producers and on-air talent. We have both on-air and behind-the-scene positions that will maximize your talents and add to your résumé. Job duties include, but aren’t limited to: Backstory research Storyboard creation In-station/field filming Marketing We also offer multimedia opportunities. Some experience in film or editing is helpful for these placements, but we work with stations that will help develop your skills along the way. As a multimedia intern, you’ll have the chance to learn production techniques using the latest editing software and methods.

Our New Zealand Internships Agriculture Program is ideal for candidates with experience in the agriculture industry who wish to work in New Zealand's highly significant sector. Successful candidates will be provided both accommodation and a paid wage. This program places you directly on New Zealand farms and orchards, where you’ll gain valuable hands-on experience in one of the country’s largest industries. From fruit picking and crop management to farm maintenance and harvesting, you’ll contribute to vital agricultural work that supports both local communities and the national economy. Participants benefit from practical training, cultural immersion, and the chance to explore New Zealand’s breathtaking landscapes in their free time. Whether you are advancing your career in agriculture or seeking an authentic cultural exchange, this program combines professional development with meaningful life experience abroad.