About the role#
This Summer 2027 internship offers undergraduate students the chance to gain experience in business development and account management. You will work within our sales team to help clients reach their business goals and optimize their supply chains. The program begins with an interactive onboarding session to introduce you to our internal systems and business strategies. Throughout the summer, you will receive mentorship and build a professional network within the logistics industry.
What you'll do#
- Work with industry professionals to learn internal business processes and supply chain best practices.
- Build and maintain relationships with internal teams, customers, carriers, and suppliers.
- Use our technology systems to manage supply chain operations.
- Gain hands-on experience in sales, negotiation, and operations management.
- Contribute to projects that support client success and company growth.
What you'll need#
- Current undergraduate status at a Junior or Senior level.
- Pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, Communications, or a related field.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and pay close attention to detail.
- A motivated, enthusiastic approach to work.
- Ability to work effectively both as part of a team and independently.
- A commitment to working in a diverse and inclusive environment.
Location & details#
- Location: Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: This is an on-site, full-time, paid internship.
About C.H. Robinson
C.H. Robinson operates as a global provider of transportation and logistics services. Founded in 1905, the company manages shipments across truckload, ocean, and air freight modes. It serves 83,000 customers and maintains a workforce of over 10,000 employees. The firm is based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
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