Aussies scramble to use for highest paid internship within the nation

Hundreds are dashing to use for a once-in-a-lifetime internship providing the profitable candidate a beneficiant $100,000 wage – and no expertise is important. 

Emma Cunningham heads her personal e-commerce enterprise My Amazon Empire and is on the lookout for somebody to affix her small staff for 12 months.

Greater than 5,000 purposes have been submitted for Australia’s highest paying internship from individuals of all completely different ages and backgrounds together with college leavers and stay-at-home mother and father.  

Potential candidates want nothing greater than a proper yr 12 training or equal to be an appropriate applicant however you higher be fast as purposes shut on Friday, November 3. 

Emma, who runs her enterprise from Brisbane and spends her weekends at house in Melbourne, advised FEMAIL she is already sifting via the hundreds of purposes. 

My Amazon Empire is considered one of many companies Emma has constructed via dropshipping within the US – an e-commerce methodology involving promoting merchandise with out seeing any stock. 

‘What I do as as a enterprise is sort of distinctive when it comes to e-commerce so the person who’s going to suit the function goes to be somebody that is desirous to be taught, vibrant and dependable, can take all of it in and have that hustle mentality like I do,’ Emma mentioned.

Perks of the Brisbane-based job embrace the pliability of working from house in addition to alternatives to journey internationally. 

The job’s prerequisite is only a highschool yr 12 or equal and no college diploma is important. 

The worker should have their very own laptop, web entry and be accessible to work Monday to Friday. 

Emma mentioned the shortage of expertise necessities welcomes candidates from numerous backgrounds to offer individuals a chance to earn the large bucks whereas gaining beneficial work expertise. 

‘I imagine in offering younger expertise with the possibility to be taught and excel, no matter their background,’ she mentioned. 

‘This internship is about studying via immersion on the earth of e-commerce, gaining hands-on expertise in areas that really matter for achievement. I am excited to mentor and witness the expansion of the profitable applicant.’ 

Candidates can apply for the dream job on recruitment app Getahead which Emma mentioned has made it a lot simpler for her and her workers to comb via the hundreds of candidates. 

‘It is actually like Tinder the place you swipe left or proper,’ she defined. 

‘As a substitute of placing the job on Search and getting a heap of paper resumes, the app permits me to see {a photograph}, a video in the event that they’ve uploaded one and then they’ve a sequence of questions they’ve answered.’

Becoming a member of Emma’s small staff of 5 workers members, the one that will get the job will perform day after day duties together with studying tips on how to analyse merchandise, liaise with purchasers, and work with applications reminiscent of Excel, Phrase, Gmail and plenty of exterior softwares. 

Emma mentioned there was a ‘large selection’ of candidates from college college students to stay-at-home mums, married {couples} and middle-aged males. 

‘I feel lots of people count on me to rent a woman or somebody younger round my age however it would not essentially hassle me,’ she mentioned. 

The businesswoman will quickly be narrowing down the pool of candidates and beginning the interview course of. 

‘I will be seeking to see how a lot analysis individuals have carried out when it comes to the business and Amazon,’ she mentioned. 

‘After I’ve bought such a excessive quantity of candidates. It must be somebody that actually stands out and can present their vitality and their enthusiasm for this function.’

Purposes are open on the Getahead app and can shut on November third at 5pm Brisbane time.