Non-Legal and Other Opportunities

Last updated 4/9/2025

Australian National Internships Program - College of Arts and Social Sciences, ANU

Applications for the Australian National Internship Program (ANIP) for Semester 1 2026 are currently open, and we strongly encourage students to apply.  

Each semester, ANIP offers internships in the Commonwealth Parliament, the ACT Legislative Assembly, embassies, government departments, leading NGOs, think tanks and peak industry bodies.  

We encourage applications from both undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as domestic and international students. Additional information on the variety of internships offered can be found on our website, as well as information regarding how to apply.

A poster can be found here.

Trainee Legal Assistant Program — Corrs Chambers Westgarth

2025 Trainee Legal Assistant Program Our 9-month Trainee Legal Assistant Program provides you with:

  • On-the-job training and development, with rotations through 3 different legal teams so you can experience what it’s like to work in different areas of the firm;

  • A comprehensive orientation and learning program;

  • A dedicated buddy/coach within each of your 3 rotations who will teach and guide you when undertaking tasks and offer advice along the way; and

  • A dedicated Team Leader who will support and coach you through your entire program and beyond.

    Upon successful completion of the program, you will be placed in a permanent Legal Assistant role within one of our legal teams.

Key program dates:

  • Applications open on Monday 15 September and close on Monday 13 October 2025

  • Offers made the week commencing Monday 3 November 2025

  • Trainee Legal Assistant Program commences on Tuesday 27 January 2026

Criteria:

To be considered for our Trainee Legal Assistant Program, you will need:

  • Certificate III in Business Administration, Advanced Diploma of Business (Legal Practice) or equivalent qualification. (Or applicable administration work experience);

  • Excellent spelling and grammar; and

  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

Apply: Please head to our online careers page and fill out the online portal. Make sure to attach a covering letter with your CV.

Pay: In accordance with the Fair Work Ombudsman ($30-$35/hour).

Duration: 9 months

Application deadline: 13 October 2025

Queries: shannon.garrett@corrs.com.au