Strategic Transport Projects- Intern (m/f/x)

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Position: Strategic Transport Projects- Intern
Contract Type: 12 month internship
Travel Required: Less than 25%
Location: Bonn, Germany

Are you looking to kick‑start your career in a global environment? As a Strategic Transport Projects Intern, you will join DHL Supply Chain’s Global Transport function, working at the centre of international operations, communications, and data-driven initiatives. This role offers exposure to a wide range of global stakeholders, strategic projects, and operational improvement activities making it an excellent opportunity to build a strong professional network and contribute to impactful, value‑adding work.

If this sounds like a team, you'd like to join … keep reading.

Eligibility Criteria:

This internship is part of a local programme in collaboration with universities in Germany. To be eligible, candidates must:

• Be based in Bonn or within a commutable distance.
• Be actively enrolled at a German university for the entire duration of the internship.

As part of the application process, you will be required to provide documentation confirming your eligibility. This includes a valid ID, student visa (if applicable), and an official enrolment certificate.

Your key accountabilities include:

• Managing and maintaining business intelligence processes, data, and reporting tools, including issue troubleshooting.
• Supporting global communication planning, scheduling, and coordination of content across the transport organisation.
• Maintaining program tools and methodologies such as action logs, status reports, and project templates.
• Preparing and coordinating high‑quality content for global meetings, events, and stakeholder sessions.
• Supporting the structuring, prioritisation, and follow‑up of activities within global workstreams and deployment projects.
• Collaborating with regional and global transport teams, gaining visibility across multiple strategic initiatives.

What are we looking for from you?

• A background in Business Administration, Communications, Data/Business Analytics, or a related field.
• Strong communication skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel (intermediate or above).
• A proactive, structured, and organised approach to managing tasks and deadlines.
• Fluent English and an enthusiasm for data, digital tools, and business applications.
• Curiosity, adaptability, and the motivation to work across diverse teams, projects, and stakeholder groups in a global environment.

What you'll need to do next?

If you have a proven track record of achievement to match the requirements for this role and you are looking for your next career move, simply apply online ensuring that a full up to date CV is attached with your application.

We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent, and consistent across the Globe. We want to ensure that the candidate experience is of the highest professional standard.

The Company is committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. Furthermore, we aim to ensure our workplaces are free from discrimination and that not only employees but also our potential future employees are treated fairly and with dignity and respect. We will ensure that equality of opportunity maintains a high profile in our organisati