Operations and Chartering Executive

Raffles Shipping Corporation Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading shipping firm in Singapore is looking for a proactive Operations and Chartering Executive Intern to join their team. This internship offers hands-on experience in vessel operations and chartering, working closely with experienced professionals. Interns will assist in daily operations, learn chartering processes, and engage in cross-department collaboration. Ideal for NTU students eager to gain insight into the dry bulk shipping sector.

Qualifications

• Proactive and enthusiastic intern.
• Currently studying at NTU.

Responsibilities

• Assist in day-to-day vessel operations and logistics management.
• Learn and support the process of chartering vessels.
• Help prepare and manage documentation.
• Collaborate with various internal departments.
• Support the team in resolving operational issues.
• Take on meaningful projects for company growth.

Job description

Operations and Chartering Executive Intern

Company Overview

Established in 1999, Dava Pte Ltd is a Singapore-based shipping company with specialist expertise in the dry bulk shipping sector. Known as "The North Star in Shipping," we are an award-winning firm recognized for prioritizing client needs with reliable, proactive, and globally-reaching transportation solutions. We manage a fleet of Handysize to Supramax vessels and specialize in transporting a wide range of dry bulk cargoes worldwide. Our success is driven by a team of experienced and trustworthy professionals.

The Role

We are seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Operations and Chartering Executive Intern from NTU to join our team. This internship is designed to provide you with a hands‑on, immersive learning experience in the dynamic world of dry bulk shipping. You will work closely with our experienced Operations and Chartering departments, gaining practical skills and contributing to our daily operations. You will be part of a synergistic business model, working alongside Pacmar Shipping Pte Ltd, a ship agency and broker under the same management. This unique structure allows our companies to offer a comprehensive and integrated suite of maritime solutions, giving you unparalleled exposure to both ship operations and chartering.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in day‑to‑day vessel operations and logistics management.
• Learn and support the process of chartering vessels, from identifying cargo opportunities to post‑fixture follow‑up.
• Help prepare and manage documentation, ensuring compliance with international regulations and company procedures.
• Collaborate with various internal departments, including finance and directors, to ensure seamless workflow.
• Support the team in resolving operational issues and responding to client needs.
• Take on meaningful projects that contribute to the efficiency and growth of the company.