Technical Sales Intern

Introduction

Are you a technically curious problem-solver who wants to see how technology is applied in real business environments?

Kick-start your career with an IBM Internship—where your curiosity, ideas, and ambition translate into real impact from day one. At IBM, interns don’t just observe—they contribute to meaningful work, gaining hands-on experience while building the skills needed to thrive in a fast-moving digital world. You’ll be supported by experienced mentors and work on real client-focused projects.

IBM Australia encourages job applications from candidates coming from non-university alternative pathways such as VET courses, traineeships, micro-credentials and vendor certifications

Your Role And Responsibilities

What you’ll do

• Work alongside technical specialists and engineers on real projects
• Support teams in designing solutions to customer challenges
• Help build demos and simple prototypes
• Participate in workshops and technical sessions
• Test and explore technology platforms and tools
• Collaborate with technical and business teams
• Learn how technology is implemented and used by clients

What You Can Expect

• Real-world impact: Work on real client projects alongside experienced technical teams
• Hands-on experience: Build and explore technology solutions—not just observe them
• Structured development: Access learning opportunities to build your technical skills
• Ongoing support: Guidance from technical specialists and mentors
• Performance feedback: Regular feedback to support your growth
• Future opportunities: Pathways into full-time technical roles
• Connection & community: Build your professional network across teams

What You’ll Learn

• How enterprise technology solutions are designed and built
• How to connect technical concepts to real business outcomes
• Experience creating demos, prototypes, and technical presentations
• How organisations adopt and use new technologies
• Exposure to modern technologies such as cloud, data, and AI
• Collaboration skills across technical and business teams

Preferred Education

None

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

Who We’re Looking For

• Students in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, Data, or related fields
• Curious problem-solvers who enjoy working with technology
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical ideas simply
• Interest in combining technical skills with business impact

What Makes You Stand Out

• Experience with coding or technical projects (university or personal)
• Interest in learning new technologies
• Creative thinking and teamwork