Company Description
"We're not in the shipping business; we're in the information business" -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder
Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.
- 18,000 trained professionals
- 250+ locations worldwide
- Fortune 500
- Globally unified systems
Job Description
The Global Account Management Intern will report directly to the Global Account Management Project Coordinator with a dotted line to the Project Manager. This individual will support any project-related work for the Global Account Management programs as well as any other ad hoc support that is needed for this team. The Global Account Management Intern is responsible for assisting with the day-to-day administrative tasks relating to projects and the overall Account Management program.
This position will collaborate with Sales and Account Management personnel, Marketing, regional Account Management Leadership and other stakeholders.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & JOB EXPECTATIONS
These are the minimum results expected from a successful Global Account Management Project Coordinator:
- Assist with project and team meetings by assisting with note-taking, facilitation and organization
- Maintain program distribution lists
- Communicate with both Account Management and other related business stakeholders
- Assist with day-to-day operations of the Account Management program and any ad hoc tasks that come with it
- Assist in coordinating onsite customer meetings including event location, catering, agenda creation, etc.
- Attend intern-specific workshops and trainings to learn about logistics industry.
Qualifications
- Individual should have strong customer service and communication skills
- In pursuit of college degree or equivalent work experience
- Pursuit of a Degree in Business / Finance / Administration / Communications preferable
- Must be curious, a creative problem solver, highly organized and detail-oriented
- Ability to remain agile and flex quickly in an ever-changing environment
- Proven strategic, analytical & creative thinking skills
- Experience with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook is preferred.
Additional Information
LOCATION
- Seattle, WA
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Expected salary: $21.76/hr.
Expeditors offers excellent benefits
- Paid Sick Time (accrual rate of 1 hour of sick time per 30 hours paid)
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DC FSA)
- Commuter Benefit
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Training and Personnel Development Program
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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What We Do
Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 (374) company, we employ over 16,500 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 320 locations across six continents. Expeditors is focused on the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems. Our services include air and ocean freight consolidation and forwarding, vendor consolidation, customs clearance, cargo insurance, distribution and other value-added logistics services. We pride ourselves on being a solutions-based organization that takes the time to understand each customer's individual business needs. As a non-asset based organization, we have considerable flexibility when managing customers' supply chains. Our relationships with local suppliers and global air and ocean partners provides our customers with the best routing and pricing options. Expeditors' comprehensive, flexible spectrum of services is supported by leading-edge information technology providing the highest level of end to end visibility. To maintain consistent quality and customer service across the globe, Expeditors has regional headquarters located in London, Dubai, Shanghai and Singapore. At Expeditors, our industry professionals, award winning processes and globally unified systems ensure that we always live up to our promise, "You'd be surprised how far we'll go for you."
