Future in Progress Internship Program

Start discovering. Keep growing. Shape what comes next.

At Philip Morris International (PMI), we're transforming our business to build a smoke-free future. We believe growth starts with curiosity, courage, and the willingness to challenge yourself. Through our Future in Progress Internship Program, you'll gain real-world experience, build valuable professional skills, and contribute to meaningful work that supports our transformation.

This isn't an internship where you'll simply observe from the sidelines. From day one, you'll work alongside experienced professionals, contribute to real business projects, and gain exposure to the challenges and opportunities of a global organisation. Through mentorship, collaboration, and hands-on experience, you'll discover your strengths and accelerate your professional development.

Whether you're studying Business, Commerce, Science, Engineering, Technology, Marketing, Law, Human Resources, or another discipline entirely, you'll have the opportunity to apply your knowledge, develop new skills, and gain valuable exposure to a global organisation undergoing one of the most exciting business transformations in the world.

About the Future in Progress Internship Program

The Future in Progress Internship Program is designed for students who are eager to learn, challenge themselves, and gain practical experience within a dynamic and innovative business.

During the program, you'll:

• Work on projects that create meaningful business impact
• Develop professional skills through hands-on experience
• Receive mentorship, coaching, and ongoing feedback
• Collaborate with diverse teams across the organisation
• Expand your professional network and learn from experienced professionals
• Experience a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement

Who Can Apply?

We're looking for curious, ambitious, and motivated students who are excited to learn, contribute, and make an impact.

We welcome students from all academic disciplines and backgrounds.

To be eligible, you must:

• Be a New Zealand Citizen or hold New Zealand Permanent Residency
• Be currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program
• Be completing:
  • 2nd year of a 3-year undergraduate degree; or
  • 3rd year of a 4-year undergraduate degree; or
  • Your final year of university studies by January 2027
• Demonstrate strong communication and collaboration skills
• Show curiosity, initiative, and a willingness to learn
• Be adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Be available to work in a hybrid environment from our Auckland office throughout the internship period

What We Offer

• Meaningful work and real responsibilities from day one
• Dedicated mentorship and development support
• Exposure to industry-leading professionals and business leaders
• An inclusive and collaborative workplace where diverse perspectives are valued
• Opportunities to learn, experiment, and grow
• A global organisation where you can explore future career opportunities

The Important Details

• Location: Auckland, New Zealand
• Working Model: Hybrid
• Program Duration: 6 weeks, full-time
• Internship Period: January – February 2027
• Start Date: January 2027
• Assessment Centre: September 2026 (in person)

Ready to Start Your Journey?

Take the first step towards building your future.

Launch your career with PMI through the Future in Progress Internship Program.

Apply now and gain valuable experience, develop new skills, build your professional network, and discover what's possible with one of the world's leading international businesses.

Join us in shaping the future while building yours.