Commodity Merchandising Intern — Market Analysis & Trading

andersonsinc; Maumee (OH); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing may be provided

Job summary

The Andersons Inc. is seeking a Commodity Merchandising Intern to gain hands-on exposure to agricultural commodity merchandising. You will work alongside seasoned merchandisers and trading professionals to learn grain marketing, trading, customer relations, and market analysis.

This internship is based in Maumee, OH or Overland Park, KS, with housing available for qualified candidates. A high school diploma or GED and pursuit of a relevant bachelor’s degree are required, with rising juniors or

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Agribusiness, Agricultural Economics, Business, Finance, Economics, or related field.
• Rising junior or senior preferred; 0–2 years of internship/related experience required.

Responsibilities

• Learn commodity merchandising terminology, tools, concepts, and business systems.
• Assist with analyzing local, national, and global agricultural markets and evaluating factors influencing prices.
• Gain exposure to grain procurement, marketing, trading, transportation, and supply chain activities.
• Support merchandisers with customer relationship management, market research, data analysis, and administrative tasks.
• Develop understanding of grain and grain product marketing, trading flows, and market fundamentals.
• Monitor changing crop, economic, and market conditions and gather relevant information.
• Build relationships and communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including merchandising, operations, logistics, accounting, and customer service.
• Prepare a merchandising business proposal and present findings to leadership.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Entrepreneurial mindset

Fast-paced environment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Agribusiness, Agricultural Economics, Business, Finance, Economics, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel)

Job description

The Andersons Inc. is seeking a Commodity Merchandising Intern to gain hands-on exposure to agricultural commodity merchandising. You will work alongside seasoned merchandisers and trading professionals to learn grain marketing, trading, customer relations, and market analysis.

This internship is based in Maumee, OH or Overland Park, KS, with housing available for qualified candidates. A high school diploma or GED and pursuit of a relevant bachelor’s degree are required, with rising juniors or