We all know and love Astro for bringing us near-endless entertainment, but none of it came out of thin air. Behind the content, broadcasts, and streaming services that millions of Malaysians enjoy is a team of people who put thought and effort into developing, producing, and delivering experiences that keep audiences entertained. Ever wondered what it’s like to be part of the team behind it all? Here’s how you can find out! 👇
Astro customers and their eligible family members stand to gain real-work experience by joining the Astro Family Internship Programme!
As the brand celebrates 30 years of serving generations of Malaysian families, Astro is proud to introduce the Astro Family Internship Programme, an internship opportunity exclusively for Astro customers and their eligible family members to work in the leading media and entertainment company!
Here’s what the Astro Family Internship Programme entails:
A deeper look into the industry
The Astro Family Internship Programme will take place for 3 months from February to July 2027, allowing interns to dabble in a wide range of fields including:
- Creative
Find out how great content comes to life behind Malaysia’s leading media brand within the scope of content, production, marketing and audience engagement. Joiners need to be creative, curious, and open to learning things within and outside of their comfort zone, with a passion for elements such as storytelling, content creation, entertainment, and media. Interns under this category can work in the following fields:
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- Content
- Marketing
- Communications
- Tech & Data
Most people know technology and data are vital to Astro’s work, but how do they keep the wheels turning? Interns in this field can find out just that, with hands-on exposure to digital products, platforms, engineering, and data-driven initiatives. Expect to deep dive into real projects, develop technical and analytical skills, and find out how Astro leverages technology and data to improve products, services, and customer experiences. Interns under Tech & Data can work in the following fields:
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- Software Engineering
- Data & Analytics
- Design & Product
- Technology Architecture
- IT Security
- Core Business Technical Development
- Group Data
- Corporate
Learn about all the corporate functions that keep Astro running from day to day! Take part in meaningful projects with experienced professionals and gain first-hand industry experience ranging from managing people, customer experience, governance, finance, strategy, sustainability and business operations in the following categories:
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- Customer Experience
- Human Resources
- Finance
- Legal
- Procurement
- Sustainability
- Strategy
- Corporate Assurance
What you can get from the internship
This initiative seeks to be more than just your typical internship; it blends academic learning and the challenges of the fast-paced corporate world for joiners, which in turn will reward interns with real-world experiences throughout the programme’s 3-month period. On top of that, you can also discover new interests and build the confidence to take your first steps into the working world.
Wanna try your hand at working with Astro behind the scenes? Then you’re in luck, because the application period just started!
Here’s how YOU can apply!
Young adults looking to kickstart their careers in the media industry and beyond can take note of the following details:
- Application Period: 1 October 2026 – 31 December 2026
- Internship Duration: 3 Months (February – July 2027)
- Assessment: Applicants will be assessed based on their qualifications and suitability, with placements subject to business requirements.
Don’t miss your chance and sign up for the Astro Family Internship Programme today!
For more info, visit their website.
