2026/27 CommBank Summer Intern Program: Corporate Affairs

Do work that matters

You’ll join a high performing team of industry leaders and work on one of Australia’s most iconic and well-established brands – what better place to start your career and gain exposure to the many areas of a Corporate Affairs function.

You’ll play a vital role in supporting our reputation and amplifying our communications to millions of Australians. You’ll be a trusted advisor, working with world-renowned partners and suppliers and making a real impact from day one.

See yourself in our team

During the program, you’ll gain experience within Corporate Affairs. You’ll get exposure to a variety of areas and leaders across the function, and we’ll set you up to become a well-rounded Corporate Affairs professional.

Being part of the Corporate Affairs Summer Intern Program means you’ll:

• Be empowered to do your best work while working on real life projects from day one
• Be surrounded by colleagues and leaders who’ll support your personal and professional growth
• Be supported to give back through volunteering opportunities
• Be closely involved in developing, driving and executing a range of strategies to promote our brand, products and services to our 10+ million retail and business customers

As a Corporate Affairs Summer Intern, you’ll have the opportunity to manage public relations, crisis communications, and stakeholder engagement to build trust and loyalty among customers. This strategic function ensures CommBank's image meets customer expectations, supports our reputation and fosters long-term relationships.

We’re interested in hearing from you if:

• You’re passionate about customers, and live and breathe all things Corporate Affairs;
• You bring a solutions mindset and curiosity to everything you do;
• You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and you’re ready to make an impact to our millions of customers.

At CommBank, we’re committed to your development, career growth and training. We encourage you to apply for our program no matter what your degree, as your skills may align to one of our roles.

If this sounds like you, and you are:

• A Permanent Resident of Australia (please note, this does not include bridging visas while awaiting permanent residency or 820 visa holders), or Citizen of Australia or New Zealand at the time of your application
• In your penultimate (second last) year of University study
• Achieving a minimum credit average across your degree
• Sydney based, or willing to relocate to Sydney for the program at your own expense

Apply now for our Corporate Affairs Summer Intern Program and help shape the future of banking!

We have a long history of supporting flexible working in its many forms so you can live your best life and do your best work. Most of our teams are in one of our office locations for at least 50% of the month while working from home the rest of the time. Speak to us about how this might work in the team you're joining. 

Check out https://www.commbank.com.au/earlycareers to find out more about our pathways.