Internship Strategy Internship start: January 2027; duration: 6 months

Lufthansa Cargo; Frankfurt; On-site; EUR 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cafeteria

Special deals with selected partners

Employee events

Subsidized public transport

Free parking

Job summary

Lufthansa Cargo in Frankfurt is seeking an internship in corporate strategy to gain hands-on experience in strategy projects, workshops, and cross-functional collaboration.

You will analyze global air freight markets, develop business cases, and prepare management presentations while collaborating with experienced team members. Enrollment in economics, aviation, or logistics is required; third semester or higher. Fluency in German and English is expected.

Qualifications

• Enrollment for the entire duration of the internship in economics, aviation, or logistics.
• Be in at least the third semester of a degree program.
• Enthusiasm for strategy, transformation, and aviation industry developments.
• Strong analytical and conceptual thinking with the ability to present content clearly.
• Proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel; fluent German and English.

Responsibilities

• Gaining practical skills with a focus on corporate strategy and priorities.
• Analyzing global air freight markets, customers, competitors, and trends.
• Evaluating growth opportunities, business models, and partnerships.
• Developing business cases and scenario analyses for decision-making.
• Deriving recommendations for action and preparing management presentations.
• Conducting analyses independently within strategic projects with the team.
• Participating in meetings, workshops, and internal/external events.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Conceptual thinking

Presentation skills

PowerPoint

Excel

English

German

Education

Bachelor’s studies in Economics/Aviation/Logistics

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

From market analysis to management decisions: Take on responsibility in exciting strategy projects, contribute your own ideas, and gain valuable insights through workshops, events, and cross-functional collaboration.

Tasks

• Gaining practical skills with a focus on corporate strategy and strategic priorities
• Analyzing global air freight markets, customer industries, competitors, and trends
• Evaluating growth opportunities, business models, and potential partnerships
• Developing business cases, scenario analyses, and strategic decision-making frameworks
• Deriving recommendations for action and preparing management presentations
• Independently conducting analyses as part of strategic projects in collaboration with experienced team members
• Participation in work meetings, workshops (including those with other departments), internal/external events (e.g., innovation initiatives, conferences), and internal conferences

Benefits

• Cafeteria
• Special deals with selected partners
• Employee events
• Subsidized public transport
• Free parking

Requirements

• Enrollment for the entire duration of the internship (current certificate of enrollment; for a mandatory internship, a written proof of a mandatory internship must be included with the application) or an internship between the bachelor’s and master’s programs (gap year)
• At the time of the internship, you must be in at least your third semester of a degree program, e.g., in economics, aviation, or logistics
• Enthusiasm for strategy, transformation, innovation, and current developments in the aviation industry
• Strong analytical and conceptual thinking skills, with the ability to present complex content in an understandable way
• A high level of commitment, initiative, and a structured, independent approach to work
• Proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel, as well as excellent written and spoken communication skills in German and English
• Ability to apply existing skills in strategy, management consulting, project management, or innovation under professional guidance

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