Summer Portfolio & Client Growth Associate — Logistics

C.H. Robinson; Oakbrook Terrace (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

C.H. Robinson Worldwide is seeking an Associate Portfolio Executive intern for Summer 2027. As part of the sales team, you will engage with clients, carriers, and suppliers to drive business growth and optimize supply chains.

The program combines onboarding, mentorship, and hands-on experience across logistics and technology platforms. You will develop strategic thinking, communication, and project management skills while contributing to high-impact initiatives for clients and the company.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a deadline-driven, team environment.
• Strong relationship building and client-facing capabilities.
• Motivated, proactive and detail-oriented with good multitasking.
• Pursuing a business, sales, marketing, supply chain, or related major.

Responsibilities

• Assist in building relationships with clients, carriers, and suppliers.
• Learn internal business processes and supply chain best practices.
• Engage with cross-functional teams to support sales and operations.
• Use Navisphere and other systems to support customer needs and deal execution.

Skills

Communication skills

Relationship building

Deadline-driven

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Education

Undergraduate student (Junior/Senior)

Job description

C.H. Robinson Worldwide is seeking an Associate Portfolio Executive intern for Summer 2027. As part of the sales team, you will engage with clients, carriers, and suppliers to drive business growth and optimize supply chains.

The program combines onboarding, mentorship, and hands-on experience across logistics and technology platforms. You will develop strategic thinking, communication, and project management skills while contributing to high-impact initiatives for clients and the company.