Global Trade Intern - Spring/Summer 2027

Henkel; Rocky Hill (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 51,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Projects with impact

Henkel online learning platform

Job summary

Henkel is seeking a part-time Global Trade intern to support compliance projects. You will analyze export processes, work with Power BI data, and assist with monthly audits in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

You will gain exposure to US import/export regulations, data analytics tools, and cross-functional teamwork while contributing to ongoing initiatives.

Qualifications

• Pursuing MA in relevant field, with interest in global trade and analytics.
• Strong research/analytic abilities and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Join Global Trade team and support trade compliance projects.
• Learn US import/export laws and their impact on a global manufacturer.
• Perform monthly export audits using Power BI inputs and freight data.
• Collaborate with global team members across geographies.
• Respond to internal/external inquiries on global trade.

Education

MA in Supply Chain, International Business, Data Analytics or Finance (Required)

Strong research and analytic skills

Excellent written and oral skills

Ability to work independently in a team

Experience with large data sets

Tools

MS Copilot

Power Query

Excel

Job description

About this Position

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.

Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

What you’ll do

• Become part of the Global Trade team and support trade compliance projects/initiatives.
  
• Expand your knowledge and understanding of US Import and Export laws and regulations and their effect on a global manufacturer.
  
• Perform monthly export audits using inputs from Power BI, US Customs, and contracted freight forwarders
• Collaborate with Global Trade team members in other geographies.
  
• Answer inquiries from internal and external customers with questions/concerns related to global trade.
  
• Work on special projects as needed.

What makes you a good fit

• Working toward a MA in Supply Chain, International Business, Data Analytics or Finance (Required)
• Energetic, intellectually curious, great written and oral skills
• Excellent research and analytic skills employing MS Copilot to accelerate findings and decision making
• Attention to detail along with excellent organizational skills
• Ability to work independently in a team environment
• Experience working with large data sets, with strong MS Office skills
• Familiarity with VBA and/or Power Query a plus
• Able to work a minimum of at least 25 hrs/week with three days in the office.

Some perks of joining Henkel as an intern

• Exciting projects that allow you to make real impact and collaborate with Henkel colleagues worldwide.
• Countless learning opportunities available through Henkel’s online learning platform with over 9,000 professional courses.
• Networking events with Henkel business leaders, experts and sustainability ambassadors.
• Ongoing feedback discussions throughout the internship that allow you to accomplish concrete goals.
• In-person and virtual social events to connect with other Henkel interns across the country.

Following your internship, you may be invited to join Henkel as a returning intern or full-time employee.

Additional information

• This internship is not eligible for a housing stipend or relocation support.
• This internship has a duration of January -Dec 2027
• Recruitment for our 2027 internships starts in September 2026 and runs through early March 2027 or until all our positions are filled.
• If selected to move forward in our recruitment process, you will receive an email from our talent acquisition team.
• If a position you applied to is filled by another candidate, you will receive an email from our team alerting you that the position is closed.

The salary for this role is $29-$37/hour. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.

Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualifiedapplicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.