Information Technology Intern

BRENDA CONROY FUTURE LEADERS INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

Empowering the next generation of women in technology

Are you a woman studying Information Technology at Griffth University, QUT, or UQ who is ready to take the first step towards a career in technology?

Applications are now open for the 2027 Brenda Conroy Future Leaders Internship Program—a unique, paid, and immersive two-week experience with Data#3, Cisco, and Women in Digital (WID).

About the Program

Developed in partnership with Cisco and Women in Digital (WiD), this program honours the legacy of Brenda Conroy, who dedicated over 35 years to Data#3. Brenda’s career—spanning logistics, sales, and customer support—was defined by her passion, excellence, and commitment to empowering others.

The internship continues her legacy by supporting female IT students to gain industry insight, build skills, and explore diverse career pathways in technology.

Our valued Partners:

• Data#3 : An Australian IT services and solutions provider dedicated to empowering people and technology for a brighter future.
• Cisco : A global networking and technology leader, transforming the way the world connects, communicates, and collaborates.
• Women in Digital (WiD) : An organisation championing woman in the digital and IT sectors, committed to nurturing the next generation of digital leaders and supporting diversity initiatives.

Program Details:

• Duration: 2 weeks, Monday–Friday, from 1 February to 12 February 2027
• Locations: Data#3 (Toowong) and Cisco (Brisbane City)
• Format: Rotational placement across each organisation, including specialty days and networking events
• Hours : Up to 38 hours per week
• Flexibility: We understand university commitments and will work with you to accommodate academic requirements.

About You

To be eligible, you must:

1. Be a student in the final two years of an undergraduate IT degree at Griffith, QUT, or UQ (in 2027)
2. Be available for the full two-week program (Monday–Friday)
3. Have access to transportation between Toowong and Brisbane City.

Benefits

• Hands-On Experience: Work alongside industry professionals across IT leading organisations.
• Professional Mentorship: Receive guidance and insights from experienced leaders in the tech industry.
• Networking Opportunities: Attend exclusive events and connect with IT professionals, including Women in Digital’s community.

How To Apply

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your background and motivation for joining the program by Friday, 12 November 2026.

• Interviews: Conducted 23-27 November 2026
• Successful Applicants Notified: By Thursday, 11 December 2026

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