Trainee Global Commercial
Bonn, Germany
👉 “Join us at the forefront of transforming global sales through data, digitalization, and AI
🚀 DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) – Global Sales Trainee Program 2026
🌍 Global Head Office | Start: October 1, 2026 | ⏳ 24 months
Ready to go beyond with DHL? ✨
At DHL Global Forwarding, we don’t just move cargo — we connect people, markets, and opportunities worldwide.
And now, we’re giving you the chance to be part of it.
We’re hiring 3 ambitious graduates (Class of 2026) with a Master’s degree or MBA to join our Global Sales Trainee Program at DGF GHO — a high-impact, fast-track experience designed to help you grow, lead, and shape the future of global sales.
🔥 Why this program stands out
This is not a “sit-and-watch” trainee program.
From day one, you will:
- Own real projects
- Work with senior global stakeholders
- Be part of DGF GHO Commercial team
- Make data-driven decisions with real business impact
💼 What you’ll do
📊 Master Sales, Data & Digital tools
- Work hands-on with live commercial data, dashboards & performance tools
- Analyze pipeline, conversion, and productivity metrics
- Turn insights into actions that drive smarter sales decisions globally
- Leverage digital sales tools and AI-driven insights to support smarter decision-making
- Explore how automation, predictive analytics, and AI can improve sales performance
🛠️ Own What Matters
- Take the lead on key transformation initiatives across DGF
- Own your own workstreams in areas like:
- Digital sales tool adoption
- Global sales process standardization
- Go-to-market strategy enhancements
- Deliver projects end-to-end: from idea → execution → measurable impact
- Contribute to shaping a more digital, tech-enabled sales organization
? Collaborate Across the World
- Work closely with senior sales leaders across regions and functions
- Align priorities, track progress, and solve real business challenges
- Create impactful content for executive-level reviews and decision-making
🎓 Grow Fast, Learn Faster
- Join structured learning & development journeys tailored to you
- Build core skills in:
- Business & commercial acumen
- Data & analytics
- Communication & stakeholder management
- Apply everything you learn directly in your day-to-day work
🌟 Who you are
- 🎓 Master’s degree or MBA graduate (Class of 2026) in Business, Logistics, Economics, Data, or a related field
- 🌍 Internationally mobile and excited to work in a global environment
- 📊 Strong analytical mindset with a passion for data-driven decision-making
- 💬 Excellent communication and teamwork skills, able to engage stakeholders at all levels
- 🇬🇧 Fluent in English (additional language is a plus)
- ? AI-savvy builder mindset – you love exploring and applying the latest tech (e.g., AI tools) to improve how you work and create impact
- ⚡ Proactive, curious, and ready to take ownership from day one
- ? AI & digital mindset — you actively explore and apply new technologies (e.g. AI tools, automation, analytics platforms) to improve how you work
- ⚡ Curious, proactive, and eager to challenge the status quo through digital innovation
- 🚀 Ready to take ownership and drive impact from day one
💛 Why DHL Global Forwarding?
- 🌐 Be part of a truly global organization with real impact
- 🚀 Take ownership early and accelerate your career
- ? Direct exposure to senior leadership and involvement in strategic initiatives
- 🌍 Build a strong global network across DHL Global Forwarding
- 🎓 Benefit from a structured learning journey with dedicated mentoring
- 🛠️ Gain early responsibility for meaningful, real-world projects
- 🔄 Experience cross-functional rotations at GHO level
- ? Be part of a company driving digitalization in logistics and sales, leveraging data, tools, and AI to shape the future
- ✨ Help shape the future of global sales in logistics
📅 Your journey starts here @DGF GHO
👉 “Join us at the forefront of transforming global sales through data, digitalization, and AI
Start date: October 1, 2026
Location: DHL Global Forwarding – Global Head Office (GHO) Bonn/Germany
👉 Apply now and #GoBeyondWithDHL
