Gain the experience you need to kickstart your professional career and get a glimpse of the company’s day-to-day operations.

If you have graduated from university and are looking for an opportunity to transfer your knowledge into work practice, join our Group Communications Department under our Young Professionals Traineeship.

This 3–6-month programme is for ambitious young professionals searching for challenging project-based work. By joining this programme, you’ll work with a group-level department on the design and execution of strategic objectives. You’ll be engaged in marketing activities, digital marketing projects and marketing research. This programme will connect you with our vast network of experts and expose you to BSM’s senior leaders.

Kickstart your career, develop your skills and make an impact on the quality of service BSM offers its clients, the employee experience and social responsibility.

What will your work responsibilities be?

You will support this strategic department with project work. You will participate in the planning, execution, and implementation of new or existing projects that make a positive impact on our organisation.

Requirements

All applicants must:

• Basic proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint for creating visually appealing presentations.

• Familiarity with Microsoft Excel.

• Creative mindset with a passion for developing engaging marketing content and thoughtful corporate gift ideas.

• Good written and verbal communication skills in English.

• Proficiency in German is a plus but not mandatory.

• Ability to multitask, prioritise, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Digital Marketing, or a related field will be considered an advantage.

• Interest in marketing technologies and AI tools.

Benefits

What’s in it for you?

The maritime industry is a multidisciplinary field where your unique skills and interests can be applied. At the group-level, you will be working directly with the strategists of the company. You’ll gain first-hand knowledge on the biggest trends impacting our industry.

It will be a chance to experience life at BSM, receive coaching from department heads, and actually see what drives decision-making at the highest level. You’ll get to meet various experts, develop life skills, and have a variety of learning opportunities.

This programme also gives you access to global benefits, such as mental health support, flexible working hours, hybrid work (home and office), and a starting salary. Some additional perks may be offered based on the location.

Why join BSM?

Are you interested in exciting career opportunities and personal growth in an international, fast-paced working environment? Join the BSM community.

When you work with Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM), you partner with one of the world’s leading third-party ship managers. You join over 2,000 talented professionals at the shore and over 20,000 professionals at sea, in over 30 countries and across the world’s oceans. Together, we move a fleet of over 650 vessels and help hundreds of ship owners trade cargo all around the world safely and efficiently.

We’re looking forward to meeting you!