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Previous Internships 2010

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Accounting/Corporate Governance Internships – 2010
 
Hobart City Council Hobart City Council – Financial Services Division
Project: Identify key processes in financial services, develop a suite of work instruction documentation around each and mechanisms for updating and establishing appropriate controls. Compile in an electronic manual.
Student Profile: 3rd year Accounting major. 2 days per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA321)
Place/Timing:  Hobart, Semester 1, 2010
 
Hobart City Council Hobart City Council – Financial Services Division
Project: Review current XL one reports to ensure they cover all available data including any changes to chart of account structure. Identify gaps and rewrite code to correct errors if necessary. Prepare a written evaluation of the reports and implementation of recommendations arising from the review.
Student Profile: 3rd year Accounting major. 2 days per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA321)
Place/Timing:  Hobart, Semester 1, 2010
 
Department Premiere Cabinet site Department of Premier and Cabinet – Corporate Services Division
Project: Project: Document a range of processes and make recommendations to improve service delivery in the areas of: creditor payment processes, revenue collection and debtor management procedures, capture of information for external financial reporting and taxation obligations.
Student Profile: 3rd year Accounting/Finance major. 1 day per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA322)
Place/Timing:  Hobart, Semester 1, 2010
 
Audit Office Homepage Tasmanian Audit Office
Project: Project: Assist an internal project team to develop and Information Management Strategic Plan.
Student Profile: 3rd year Corporate Governance major. 2 days per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA321)
Place/Timing:  Hobart, Semester 1, 2010
 
Audit Office Homepage Tasmanian Audit Office
Project: As part of a team, review existing records management policies and procedures to ensure compliance with the Archives Act and the Whole of Government, making recommendations where appropriate.
Student Profile: 2nd or 3rd year Corporate Governance major. 1 day per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA322)
Place/Timing:  Hobart, Semester 1, 2010
 
onstream Onstream
Project: With guidance from the Corporate Secretary, develop a Governance Handbook based on based on current policies and procedures of the Tasmanian Water and Sewerage Corporations for approval by each of the Corporations’ Boards. Present outcome to Onstream’s Executive Team and/or one of the Boards of the Corporations.
Student Profile: 3rd year Corporate Governance major. 2 days per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA321)
Place/Timing:  Hobart, Semester 2, 2010
 
Economics/Finance Internships – 2010
 
skillstasmania Skills Tasmania
Project: Examination and evaluation of combined impacts of education and training targets applicable to post year 10 education and training.
Student Profile: 3rd year Business Economics major. 2 days per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA321)
Place/Time: Hobart, Semester1, 2010
 
Department of Primary Industries and Water Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Project: Analyse funding options (via cost/benefit analysis) to facilitate digitisation of microfilm records and make recommendations to the Senior Managers Group.
Student Profile: 3rd year Business Economics major. 1 day per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA322)
Place/Time: Hobart, Semester 2, 2010
 
Private Forests Tasmania Private Forests Tasmania
Project: Determine the impact of regulatory requirements costs on Tasmanian and mainland private forest growers. Establish a framework to assess whether or not differences between States could influence investment decisions.
Student Profile: 3rd year Business Economics/Finance major. 2 days per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA321)
Place/Time: Hobart, Semester 2, 2010
 
Management, HR, Marketing, Tourism, International Business Internships – 2010
 
Botanical Gardens Site Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
Project: Feasibility study into the development of a Childrens Discovery Garden/Adult Access Garden to support the RTBG education and interpretation aims.
Student Profile: 3rd year Tourism/Business Management major. 2 days per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA321)
Place/Time: Hobart, Semester 1, 2010
 
Botanical Gardens Site Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
Project: Development of a RTBG Visitor Services Strategy and Plan.
Student Profile: 3rd year Tourism major. 2 days per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA321)
Place/Time: Hobart, Semester 1, 2010
 
Tas Skills Institute Tasmanian Skills Institute
Project: Assist with research, collation, planning and drafting of the Performance Development and Management system for the TSI in readiness for implementation across the organisation in 2010.
Student Profile: 3rd year Human Resource Management major. 2 days per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA321)
Place/Time: Launceston, Semester 1, 2010
 
Begents Homepage Begents
Project: Prepare report detailing options to upgrade Begents website to competitors standards and features. Make recommendations for implementation.
Student Profile: 3rd year Electronic Business or Marketing major with IT skills. 1 day per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA322)
Place/Time: Launceston, Semester 1, 2010
 
GAB Guardianship and Administration Board
Project: Funding and Development of Public Information Resources for a Statutory Tribunal. With assistance from business mentor, develop a funding proposal for submission to the Law Foundation of Tasmania seeking funding to develop a video to explain the processes of the Guardianship and Administration Board.
Student Profile: 2nd or 3rd year Business Management or Marketing major with an interest in video production or knowledge of various media. 1 day per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA322)
Place/Time: Hobart, Semester 1, 2010
 
Necessary Group Website The Necessary Group
Project: Assist in the writing of the strategic marketing plan for a new business.
Student Profile: 3rd year Marketing major. 1 day per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA322)
Place/Time: Hobart, Semester 1, 2010
 

DIER

Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources (DIER)
Project: Assist Senior Consultant, Organisational Development, with implementation of Right Person Right Job Framework; develop an applicant information kit to encourage and support potential job applicants. Includes scope to investigate the state service capability framework and how this may impact on recruitment and selection in DIER.
Student Profile: 3rd year Human Resource Management major. 2 days per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA321)
Place/Time: Hobart, Semester 1, 2010
 

Lenna Hotel

Lenna Hotel
Project: e-commerce Marketing. Increase hotel online accommodation bookings by participating more effectively with a strategic online presence. Undertake research, conduct analysis and assist in development of an online and business marketing blueprint.
Student Profile: 3rd year Tourism/Marketing major. 2 days per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA321)
Place/Time: Hobart, Semester 1, 2010
 

Necessary Group Website

The Necessary Group
Project: Assist with the project management of a national conference (Tasmanian ICT Conference).
Student Profile: 3rd year Marketing or International Business majors. 1 day per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA322)
Place/Time: Hobart, Semester 1, 2010
 

Department Premiere Cabinet site

Department of Premier and Cabinet – Corporate Services
Project: Evaluate the effectiveness of the current internal management (HR) reporting framework.
Student Profile: Human Resources or Business Management major. 2 days per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA321)
Place/Time: Hobart, Semester 1, 2010
 

Department of Primary Industries and Water

Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and the Environment (DPIPWE)
Project: Provide research and administrative support to the committee responsible for developing a range of initiatives supporting the development of leadership and employee engagement.
Student Profile: 3rd year Human Resource Management major. 1 day per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA322)
Place/Time: Hobart, Semester 1, 2010
 

Department Premiere Cabinet site

Department of Premier and Cabinet – Public Sector Management Office
Project: Social Media – it’s role in achieving organisational change in a complex, decentralised and diverse organisation.
Student Profile: 3rd year Human Resource/Marketing or Business Management major with an interest in social media. 2 day per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA322)
Place/Time: Hobart, Semester 1, 2010
 

10 days homepage

Ten Days on the Island
Project: Ten Days Audience Analysis and Evaluation
Student Profile: 3rd year Marketing major. 2 days per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA321)
Place/Time: Hobart, Semester 1, 2010
 

Subsidiary of AP

Adventure Planet Pty Ltd
Project: Create an information book for bike hire customers who are touring around Tasmania (market research, data collection and presentation)
Student Profile: 3rd year Tourism major. 2 days per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA321)
Place/Time: Hobart, Semester 1, 2010
 

Soundscape

Mainstage Events
Project: 2010 Soundscape Festival Survey and Evaluation.
Student Profile: 3rd year Marketing major. 1 day per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA322)
Place/Time: Hobart, Semester 1, 2010
 

Regional Development Tasmania

Regional Development Australia (Tasmania)
Project: Work the RDA Tasmania Committee to identify and document regional tourism opportunities (including liaising with local government, Tourism Tasmania and regional communities) with a view to understanding the current environment and identify opportunities for the economic development and jobs growth in Tasmania.
Student Profile: 2nd or 3rd year Tourism major. 2 days per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA321)
Place/Time: Launceston, Semester 1, 2010
 

10 days homepage

Ten Days on the Island
Project: Northern Tasmanian Marketing Strategy
Student Profile: 3rd year Marketing and Tourism majors. 2 days per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA321)
Place/Time: Launceston, Semester 2, 2010
 
Botanical Gardens Site Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
Project: Research and identify opportunities for the development of potential commercial tourism products and services by the RTBG.
Student Profile: Two 3rd year students with Marketing and Tourism majors. 1 day per week each for 13 weeks (Unit BAA322)
Place/Time: Hobart, Semester 2, 2010
 
Botanical Gardens Site Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
Project: Undertake research, stakeholder consultation, documentation, collation and analysis as part of a review of current RTBG events. Development of an updated Events Strategy aligned with the RTBG Strategic Master Plan.
Student Profile: 3rd year Marketing and/or Tourism majors. 1 day per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA322)
Place/Time: Hobart, Semester 2, 2010
 
Clemenger Clemenger Tasmania Pty Ltd
Project: Data analysis and review of the ‘State of Tasmania’ report to be published in 2010.
Student Profile: 2nd or 3rd year Marketing major. 1 day per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA322)
Place/Time: Hobart, Semester 2, 2010
 
Workskills Workskills Inc
Project: Marketing Plan – Research, analysis and development.
Student Profile: 3rd year Marketing major. 1 day per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA322)
Place/Time: Hobart, Semester 2, 2010
 
St Giles St Giles Society Inc
Project: Application of research, analysis and marketing skills to development and publication of a Bequest Management Booklet.
Student Profile: 3rd year Marketing major. 2 days per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA321)
Place/Time: Launceston, Semester 2, 2010
 
Soundscape Mainstage Events
Project: The Soundscape Festival 2010 HR review and induction. Review, analyse and recommend improvements to HR procedures for paid and volunteer staff at The Soundscape Festival.
Student Profile: 3rd year Human Resource Management major. 1 day per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA322)
Place/Time: Hobart, Semester 2, 2010
 
Soundscape Mainstage Events
Project: Launch new initiatives to market The Soundscape Festival via social networks, locally, interstate and internationally. Analyse current marketing strategies, create and deliver marketing initiatives focusing on viral and social networks and interstate and international audiences.
Student Profile: 3rd year Marketing major. 1 day per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA322)
Place/Time: Hobart, Semester 2, 2010
 
Sport and Rec Tas Sport and Recreation Tasmania
Project: Determining the value of Sport and Recreation Tasmania’s 2009 State Grants Program to the development of the Tasmanian sport and recreation sector. Review, collate, analyse and present findings via a written report to key managers.
Student Profile: Business Management major. 2 days per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA321)
Place/Time: Hobart, Semester 2, 2010
 
UTAS College UTAS College
Project: UTAS College Market Analysis and Planning. Working with the UTAS team, identify the different client groups who access UTAS College programs, including internal and external stakeholders. Audit current UTAS College marketing and communication strategies. Design and administer a survey to gauge faculty awareness of UTAS College, the University Preparation Program and the University College Program.
Student Profile: 3rd year Marketing major. 2 days per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA321)
Place/Time: Launceston, Semester 2, 2010
 
IPM Injury Prevention and Management
Project: Review IPMs current client management tools. Make recommendations for improvement. Evaluate review outcomes and implement accepted improvements.
Student Profile: 3rd year IT/IS major. 2 days per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA322)
Place/Time: Hobart, Semester 2, 2010
 
Henry Jones Art Hotel Henry Jones Art Hotel
Project: Business development (incorporating HR) - marketing (market comparative study, event organisation and promotion)
Student Profile: 3rd year Tourism major. 2 days per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA321)
Place/Time: Hobart, Semester 2, 2010
 
Searson Buck Homepage Searson Buck
Project: Electronic media/Business. Undertake website review and conduct risk assessment of social media presence. Prepare a written report detailing findings and strategies for implementation of recommendations arising from review.
Student Profile: 3rd year Marketing/Business Management/Social Media major. 1 day per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA322)
Place/Time: Hobart, Semester 2, 2010
 
Department of Primary Industries and Water Department of Primary Industry, Parks, Water & Environment
Project: Provide consultation, research, analysis and prepared information on a broad range of management concepts and tools that contribute to development of a range of initiatives, including; promoting development of the Department’s leadership capability and encouraging employee engagement.
Student Profile: 3rd year Human Resource Management/Business Management major. 2 days per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA321)
Place/Time: Hobart, Semester 2, 2010
 
Launceston Chamber of Commerce Launceston Chamber of Commerce
Project: Develop the first stage of a LCC Marketing Plan that will assist the Chamber in raising its profile in the local community.
Student Profile: 3rd year Marketing major. 1 day per week for 13 weeks (Unit BAA322)
Place/Time: Launceston, Semester 2, 2010

 

 

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Ingrid Apsitis
Director, Corporate Internship Program
Faculty of Business
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Launceston 7250
T: 03 6324 3278
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E: Ingrid.Apsitis@utas.edu.au