Summer Internship Program (Nov 2025)

The Kearney Summer Internship allows you to spend ten weeks with the firm, experiencing what it is like to be a management consultant. Our Internship Program is an immersive hands-on experience and will see you work with some of the best consultants in the industry on real projects with real clients.

While with us, you will experience consulting in a uniquely collegial way. We work together to not only provide our clients with the best results, but we work together so every colleague, including Summer Interns, is given full and ready access to a suite of training modules and workshops to help them learn and grow.

About Kearney

Kearney is a leading global management consulting firm with more than 4,200 people working in more than 40 countries. We work with more than three-quarters of the Fortune Global 500, as well as with the most influential governmental and non-profit organizations.

Kearney is a partner-owned firm with a distinctive, collegial culture that transcends organizational and geographic boundaries—and it shows. Regardless of location or rank, our consultants are down-to-earth, approachable, and have a shared passion for doing innovative client work that provides clear benefits to the organizations we work with in both the short and long term.

Kearney SOP, a specialist unit within Kearney, has a focus on procurement and supply chain, helping companies move to a sustainably lower cost base, transform their supply management practices, adopt innovative operating models, and understand how collaboration technology can be used to achieve strategic objectives. 

What We Seek

We are looking for individuals who:

• Enjoy a challenge;
• are motivated and passionate;
• are creative thinkers;
• Thrive in a team working environment; and
• Have an interest in consulting.

Kearney’s Summer Internship Program is open to penultimate year undergraduate students and final year undergraduate students from all disciplines.  

Applicants must have full and permanent working rights in Australia to be considered.

Apply now

Applicants are asked to submit their CV and academic transcripts (unofficial copies are acceptable) via our website.

No late or partial applications will be accepted, so ensure you submit your CV, and transcript and finalise your application by the deadline.  

Recruitment Process

We will continue to hold Assessment Days for all internship recruitment. Our Assessment Days are a fun, interactive and engaging introduction to management consulting, where candidates spend half a day working both individually and as a group to help solve a problem inspired by the real-life work examples of what we do at Kearney.

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