Macquarie Sports Scholarships enables the transition from the sporting arena to the workplace for elite athletes with an interest in finance and banking. This is an opportunity for athletes to develop their skills and build a professional network with a 10-week paid summer internship, while giving back through Macquarie's' community sports programs. At Macquarie, it's all about doing work that creates value for our communities, our clients and our people. You'll be part of a supportive team where everyone, no matter what role, contributes ideas and drives outcomes. What role will you play? As an Intern you'll get to work on real projects from your first day, develop and utilise new skills, explore interesting fields and do challenging work. As part of the Macquarie Sports Scholarship, you will have the opportunity to: Participate in a 10-week paid summer internship in one of Macquarie's business groups Take part in volunteering opportunities with Macquarie ports' projects/programs as they arise, such as sports clinics and functions. Network with the Macquarie Sports Scholarship alumni, Macquarie Group summer interns as well as sporting and not-for-profit organisations. What you offer You are an ambitious, focused and well organised elite athlete who is committed to pursuing a corporate career. You have represented at national and/or state levels in sport within the past three years. You have a career interest in the banking and finance sector. You are available to complete your placement during the nominated period. You demonstrate high-level tertiary academic performance. You do not currently have full time employment. About Macquarie Sports Macquarie Sports is part of the Macquarie Group Foundation. Since its establishment in 1999, Macquarie Sports has provided more than 200,000 children with opportunities to participate in coaching clinics and meet elite Australian and international athletes. With a focus on regional, rural and marginalised communities, Macquarie Sports works alongside peak sporting bodies with like-minded community programs. It also provides grants to sporting organisations that work to reduce barriers to opportunity amongst young people in Australia, and a scholarship program, assisting elite sports men and women with their post-sport transition into corporate work. [1]Learn more about Macquarie Sports All scholarship positions are based in Sydney, Australia. Applications close on Tuesday 30 July 2024 at 12pm AEST. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply regardless of their identity, including gender, race, ethnicity, cultural identity, nationality, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex status, marital or family status, neurodiversity, religion or belief, disabilities, or socio-economic background. We encourage candidates to let us know in the application if you require adjustments to your working arrangements or the recruitment process. If you require adjustments to your working arrangements or the recruitment process, please let us know when applying.