Management Trainee

Req ID: 593061

Posting Start Date: 12/10/2026

Management Trainee

Req ID: 593061

Posting Start Date: 12/10/2026

Norfolk, USA

CMA CGM

Intern - Trainee

Full Time

Led by Rodolphe Saadé, the CMA CGM Group, a global leader in shipping and logistics, serves more than 420 ports around the world on five continents. With its subsidiary CEVA Logistics, a world leader in logistics, and its air freight division CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the CMA CGM Group is continually innovating to offer its customers a complete and increasingly efficient range of new shipping, land, air and logistics solutions.

Committed to the energy transition in shipping, and a pioneer in the use of alternative fuels, the CMA CGM Group has set a target to become Net Zero Carbon by 2050.

Through the CMA CGM Foundation, the Group acts in humanitarian crises that require an emergency response by mobilizing the Group’s shipping and logistics expertise to bring humanitarian supplies around the world.

Present in 160 countries through its network of more than 400 offices and 750 warehouses, the Group employs more than 155,000 people worldwide, including 4,000 in Marseilles where its head office is located.

General information

Norfolk, USA

CMA CGM

Intern - Trainee

Full Time

Looking for new challenges? Curious about the world and people around you? You have recently graduated and you are looking for a unique opportunity to grow and experience a multinational environment? Come Explore and Innovate with us!

The CMA CGM graduate program is aimed at jumpstarting your career in an accelerated way with one of the world leaders in the shipping and logistics space. We are looking for bold graduates who want to face the challenges of tomorrow and believe in transforming the world by creating a sustainable ecosystem for all.

The job is "all inclusive": get inspired by leadership, develop new ideas, work on projects that drive innovation and make supply chains more sustainable every day, and implement new solutions.

New Cohort will start August/September 2027

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:

• A career-launch program designed to prepare you for and result in job placement within CMA CGM
• 14 months program duration – one year that will change your life!
• 2 assignments: 8 months then 6 months – one of them abroad in one of the Groups’ strategic countries, to gain both technical and interpersonal skills
• Workshops, educational sessions, personalized guidance expediting your learning & development
• A chance to cultivate a genuine professional network during this experience

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO:

• Support the global teams to identify potential processes to be optimized
• Ideate and create solutions collaboratively with stakeholders across multiple geographies
• Coordinate and align with the various stakeholders involved
• Participate in real projects related to making supply chains more sustainable every day
• You will work closely with a core team and will have much responsibility to accomplish your own tasks independently

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR:

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Master’s degree preferred; relevant work experience between Bachelor’s and Master’s preferred (up to 3 years)
• Open to a broad range of challenging experiences
• Outstanding social and communication skills
• Distinctive analytical and problem-solving skills
• Global perspective and desire to work abroad
• Excellent command of English
• Motivation for international exchange and/or business trips abroad

At CMA CGM, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The expected salary range for this position is $80,000 – $100,000 per year. The actual salary offered will be based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s qualifications, skills, experience, and location.

In addition to base salary, this position may be eligible for:

Performance-based bonuses, Comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition repayment and paid time off, and Professional development opportunities.

We believe in transparency and equity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

Come along on CMA CGM’s adventure! The Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. Discrimination or harassment based upon any protected characteristics as defined by state or federal law is wholly inconsistent with our company values and will not be tolerated. Alternative application methods are available for individuals who are unable to use or access our online application system. For assistance, please contact us at orf.pse_[email protected]