Port Operations Intern

DP World • Charlotte, NC

7d • Hybrid

About The Position

DP World is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Business Operations Intern (Port Operations) to join its Charlotte office. This 10-week summer 2027 internship provides exposure to port operations and core functions in the Americas Region while helping build broader business operations skills. It is intended for students pursuing a degree in Business, Logistics, International Studies, or a related field. The role is hybrid, with four days onsite and one day remote. The program dates are listed as May 31 to June 6, 2027.

Requirements

• Pursuing a degree in Business, Logistics, International Studies, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in managing documents and data.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Assist with evaluating, coordinating, and executing terminal improvement projects.
• Identify and maintain core port operational metrics for KPI reporting.
• Correlate Business Process Initiatives across Americas’ Business Units.
• Assist with financial analysis and reporting on cost-per-unit metrics.
• Map focused operational processes for standard operating procedures.
• Contribute to special projects and operational initiatives as needed.

Benefits

• Practical experience in port operations.
• Exposure to global cargo flows.
• Opportunities to contribute to projects supporting strategic business decisions.
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced business operations professionals.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed