Intern – Account Manager Starting Summer 2027

C.H. Robinson; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Paid time off

Healthcare plans

Parental leave

Professional development

Job summary

C.H. Robinson in Plano, TX is offering an Account Management Intern position designed to give you hands-on exposure to customer strategy, account activities, and supply chain analytics.

You will support cross-functional teams, analyze data, assist with shipments, and participate in business reviews while building relationships and learning about the logistics industry. This internship emphasizes mentorship, real-world challenges, and opportunities to grow within the organization.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Expected graduation December 2027–May 2028.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Interest in customer relationship management and supply chain management.

Responsibilities

• Support customer-facing teams with day-to-day account activities.
• Analyze supply chain performance, pricing, and data.
• Assist with shipment execution and service improvement.
• Participate in customer meetings and strategic discussions.
• Collaborate with operations, pricing, sales, and capacity teams.
• Leverage data insights to solve business challenges.
• Support process improvements to enhance customer experience.
• Build relationships across the organization.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Analytical mindset

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field

Job description

Build Your Career with C.H. Robinson

Are you ready to make an impact while gaining hands-on experience in supply chain management and customer strategy?

As an Account Management Intern, you will:

• Support customer-facing teams in managing day-to-day account activities
• Help analyze supply chain performance, pricing, and operational data
• Assist with shipment execution and identify opportunities to improve service and efficiency
• Participate in customer meetings, business reviews, and strategic discussions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, pricing, sales, and capacity management
• Leverage technology and data insights to solve business challenges and improve outcomes
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives that enhance customer experience and operational performance
• Build relationships across the organization while developing a deeper understanding of the transportation and logistics industry

Throughout your internship, you'll have opportunities to:

• Develop your customer service and relationship management skills
• Learn how supply chains operate and the role logistics plays in the global economy
• Strengthen your analytical and problem-solving abilities through real business challenges
• Gain experience using data, technology, and AI-enabled tools to support decision-making
• Build confidence presenting ideas and communicating with stakeholders
• Receive mentorship, coaching, and professional development support
• Explore future career paths within C.H. Robinson's commercial organization

Required Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Sales, Marketing, Economics, Communications, or a related field
• Expected graduation date between December 2027 and May 2028
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Interest in customer relationship management, business strategy, and supply chain management

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Analytical mindset with the ability to solve problems and think critically
• Curiosity, adaptability, initiative, and resilience
• Experience through student organizations, leadership roles, internships, part-time work, athletics, or volunteer activities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines while maintaining attention to detail

Compensation Range

$15 - $30 per hour

The base pay range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum base pay for the position across all U.S. locations. Your individual base pay within this range is determined by work location, which takes into account geographic cost of labor, and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base pay only and do not include additional variable compensation.

Equal Opportunity

C.H. Robinson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a workplace and performance culture that reflects the strengths of our worldwide marketplace. We value unique experiences and diverse backgrounds of our people within our company, our business relationships, and our communities. We’re committed to providing an inclusive environment, free from harassment and discrimination, where all employees feel welcomed, valued and respected.

EOE\Disabled\Veteran

Benefits

Your total wellbeing is the foundation of our business, and our benefits support your financial, family and personal goals. We provide the top-tier benefits that matter to you most, including:

• Three medical plans which include
  • Prescription drug coverage
  • Enhanced Fertility benefits
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account (including employer contribution)
• Dental and Vision
• Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Paid observed holidays
• 2 paid floating holidays for U.S. hourly employees
• Flexible Time Off (FTO) offered to U.S. salaried employees — no accruals and no caps. Paid Time Off (PTO) offered to all other employees in the U.S. and Canada
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time off to volunteer in your community
• Charitable Giving Match Program
• 401(k) with 6% company matching
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Plus a broad range of career development, networking, and team-building opportunities

Learn more about our benefit offerings on our BENEFITS & WELLBEING page