About the role#
This is a paid internship designed to provide hands-on experience in Global Trade Compliance. You will work alongside professionals to gain insight into our business operations and culture. This is a full-time, 10-week program running from June 1, 2027, through August 4, 2027.
What you'll do#
- Support key Global Trade Compliance activities.
- Assist in developing a risk-assessment schedule for due-diligence efforts.
- Contribute to a strategic training plan for GTC.
- Organize documentation to meet regulatory and recordkeeping requirements.
- Help create strategies to increase classification volumes.
- Rotate through different divisions to provide ideas for business improvement.
- Research and propose solutions for designated business-focus projects, culminating in a final presentation.
- Engage with customers and provide suggestions to management for process improvements.
- Learn and use internal software systems.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate program, working toward a Bachelor's or Master's degree.
- Preferred fields of study include Political Science, international business, global studies, pre-law, or foreign languages.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Fundamental knowledge of computer programs and techniques.
- Strong work ethic and self-motivation.
- Ability to build professional relationships.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage confidential information.
Location & details#
- This role is based on-site in Columbus, Ohio.
- This is a full-time position requiring 40 hours per week.
- This position may require access to export-controlled technology subject to ITAR or EAR regulations. Applicants must be eligible to comply with these requirements.
About FlightSafety International
FlightSafety International provides training for pilots, aviation maintenance technicians, and flight attendants. The company specializes in commercial and military aviation simulation and visual systems. Founded in 1951, it is based in Columbus, Ohio. The organization employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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