Launch your health management career with a leading NSW health service
Earn while you study a Master's degree through UNSW
Gain hands‐on experience across strategy, operations and health leadership
Build your future in health management – manage projects, solve complex problems and create better health services across Western Sydney.
Employment Type:
Temporary Full Time (01/02/2027 up to 02/02/2029)
Position Classification:
Administration Officer Level 4
Remuneration:
$***** - $***** per hour
Hours Per Week:
38
Location:
Western Sydney Local Health District
Where you'll be working
Join Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) and gain an inside view of one of Australia's largest and most complex public health systems. The Graduate Health Management Program is designed for emerging professionals who want to turn their potential into a rewarding career in health service management and leadership.
Work alongside experienced health managers and senior executives across Western Sydney.
Gain exposure to strategic and operational priorities across the health service.
Build networks with professionals across hospitals, programs and corporate functions.
Access structured professional development in leadership, governance, project management and performance.
Balance paid full-time employment with postgraduate study through the University of New South Wales (UNSW).
What you'll be doing
As a Health Management Intern, you'll combine practical experience with postgraduate study, developing the skills and confidence to contribute to the future of health services. You'll be trusted to take ownership of meaningful work while learning from experienced leaders.
Deliver projects and develop practical plans that support strategic and operational priorities.
Analyse complex issues, solve problems and contribute to informed management decisions.
Prepare high-quality presentations,



briefs and correspondence for a range of stakeholders.
Participate in executive and hospital-level meetings covering service delivery, finance, performance, digital and governance.
Build your understanding of the NSW Health System while actively pursuing your qualified and academic development.
Ready to make your mark in health management?
Join the team enriching health in millions of ways every day. Bring your curiosity, ambition and commitment to continuous learning to Western Sydney Local Health District and build a career that makes a difference to your community.
Possess an undergraduate degree from a recognized University.
Be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Selection Criteria:
Possess an undergraduate degree from a recognised University.
Demonstrate a high level of motivation and interest in a career in public health management.
Demonstrate well developed and effective written and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrate leadership and management skills or capabilities.
Model the NSW Health Core Values and ensure all workplace conduct aligns with these values and the NSW Health Code of Conduct.
Be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Requisition ID:
REQ******
Applications Close:
15 September ****
People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit /
Please note: In accordance with NSW Health policy, priority will be given to Australian citizens and permanent residents. A person who is not an Australian citizen or permanent resident is only eligible for temporary employment for a period not longer than the duration of their current visa or the advertised position.
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📌 Health Management Intern (New South Wales)
🏢 NSW Health
📍 New South Wales