Intern (m/f/x) Go Trade / Trade Facilitation

Intern (m/f/x) Go Trade / Trade Facilitation

DO YOU KNOW WANT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE?

As one of the world’s largest employers operating in over 220 countries and territories, we can make a difference. Join our GoTrade team and discover how we are using our Group’s logistic expertise to connect people and improve lives through the power of global trade. GoTrade is a Group-wide sustainability program initiating projects that help small and medium-sized companies with cross-border trade, speed up customs clearance, reduce delays at borders and generally reduce the costs of cross-border trade. In cooperation with public sector partners, such as national governments and multinational organizations like the UN, the program’s aim is to promote sustainable and inclusive economic growth in developing and least developed countries. In doing so, GoTrade is making an important contribution to achieving the United Nations‘ Sustainable Development Goals.

Your tasks

• Support implementation of country projects in different part of the world
• Support the further development and maintenances of a project management system and database of External Partnership Support
• Support GoTrade’s external partnerships with national governments and multinational organizations to drive projects at various stages
• Explore new partnerships for further trade facilitation opportunities and initiatives in line with the GoTrade agenda
• Help to develop and maintain a system for tracking data and knowledge relevant for the implementation of trade facilitation projects
• Capture, analyze and document lessons learned across projects as well as relevant external research, publications, and analyses
• Draft internal communications to promote GoTrade to various audiences across the organization
• Coordinate with social and external media team to develop content related to partnerships and GoTrade activities
• Support ad hoc or cross-team projects and other duties as required

Anforderungen

Your profile

• Enrolled in a Master’s program or intending to do so (gap year). Economics, International Relations, Political Science, Social Science majors or experience preferred
• Independent work skills – detail oriented with an ability to take initiative when appropriate and a willingness to take on increasing responsibility
• Project management, planning, and coordination skills – demonstrated ability to excel in in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment, and make progress on multiple priorities simultaneously
• Excellent team player – reliable, strong relationship builder with social skills, capacity to leverage internal and external network effectively, with flexibility and open communication style
• Analytical and problem solving skills – comfortable with Excel and data analysis, with an ability to efficiently prepare and deliver accurate metrics across a variety of projects
• Genuine interest in and appreciation for trade facilitation and trade ecosystems at global and regional level

Your benefits

Take the opportunity to actively put your acquired knowledge into practice and get to know how we connect people, improving their lives. We offer you appropriate remuneration

Your contact
Sarah Meinert will be happy to answer your questions via e-mail: sarah.meinert@dpdhl.com

Please apply online by clicking on the button "Apply" and send us your complete application, including a cover letter, CV and references. You can find further information at dpdhl.jobs.

We are looking forward to your application.

CONNECTING PEOPLE. IMPROVING LIVES.