Past internship projects

Below is a list of some of the past WFHSS Internship projects. For more information and how to apply, please see the WFHSS Internships page or contact the WFHSS Internship Coordinator.

Project Host Organisation
Volunteer Coordination AFS New Zealand
Collections Library Care and Research Alexander Turnbull Library
Exhibition and Event Management All Good Organics
Social Media and Events Analyst Alliance Française Wellington
Outreach and Theological Engagement Anglican Chaplaincy
Arts in Corrections Research and Event Assistant Arts Access Aotearoa
Researching to build and identifying Wellington's unique "intellectual capital" Business Events Wellington / WellingtonNZ
Delegates’ spend data Business Events Wellington / WellingtonNZ
Publishing Internship Capital Magazine
Fundraising project Conductive Education Wellington Trust
Aid & Development Research Intern Council for International Development
Conference planning and event management Council for International Development
Research and Writing (‘CC Toolkits’) Creative Commons
Research Assistant in the Historic Team Department of Conservation
Public Engagement (‘RealMe’) Department of Internal Affairs
Film Production Film for Change
Social Media and Communications Assistant Footnote
Communications and Marketing French Film Festival
Virtual Pre-Departure Orientation Module Development Fulbright New Zealand
Historical Researcher—Refugee Architects in Wellington Holocaust Centre of New Zealand
Mapping the journeys of Holocaust survivors and refugees Holocaust Centre of New Zealand
Programme Evaluation Hui E!
Communicating human rights measurement data Human Rights Measurement Initiative
Communication and Marketing Inspiring Stories
Journalism Intern Lucire—The global fashion magazine
Outreach Assistant Māori Pasifika Outreach Team (Victoria University of Wellington)
Tracking our international maritime commitments Maritime New Zealand
Learning support in early learning
Ministry of Education
Learning support in early learning Ministry of Education
Policy and Research Internship Ministry of Social Development
Research (‘Shaping New Zealand’s Low-Emission Future’) Motu Economic and Public Policy Research
Connecting our connections to Instagram Museum of New Zealand/Te Papa Tongarewa (National Services Te Paerangi)
Communications and Public Relations Neonatal Trust/Ideas Shop
Project Assistant New Zealand Book Council
Support for the National Commission for UNESCO New Zealand National Commission for UNESCO
Marketing and Development New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Memberships Coordinator NZ Psychological Society
Digital Projects Coordination NZonScreen
Policy and Advocacy Oxfam New Zealand
PlayShop Production and Administration PlayShop Performance Company
Communicate the importance of reading in Aotearoa Read NZ Te Pou Muramura
Communications and Research Restorative Justice Aotearoa
Helping responsible investors evaluate their portfolios through a human rights lens Rights Intelligence/HRMI
Volunteer Programmes Coordination and Communications Save the Children
Programme and Outreach Coordinator Sexual Abuse Prevention Network
Project Management SOUNZ Centre for NZ Music
Active Recreation for Rangatahi Sport NZ Ihi Aotearoa
Exhibit Coordination Te Papa Tongarewa (Museum of New Zealand)
Te Papa Press Publications on Collections Online Te Papa Tongarewa (Museum of New Zealand)
Marketing and Events Management The Dowse Art Museum
Toitūroa Sustainability Engagement Intern Toitūroa Sustainability Victoria University of Wellington
Collation of UnionAid international union projects UnionAID
Women’s Human Rights Campaigns United Nations Women Aotearoa NZ
Social Media Coordinator Verve—The Event Agency
Health Symposium Coordinator Victoria University of Wellington Student Health
Communications for National Volunteer Week Volunteering New Zealand
International Recruitment VUW International Office
What's Next Project - stocktake of a decade of review recommendations Wellbeing Economy Alliance Aotearoa
City Planning Internship Wellington City Council
Communications, Research and Academic Monitoring Wellington University International
YEA White Paper YEA - Youth Employability Aotearoa