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Internship Strategy Execution, Transformation & Innovation

Internship start: January 2027; duration: 6 months

  • Location: Frankfurt / Main
  • Employment level: University internship
  • Function: Business Strategy / Corporate Development
  • Working time: Full time
  • Salary: The internship will be remunerated
  • Application deadline: 11-14-2026
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The Business Development department is responsible for the strategic development and long-term competitiveness of Lufthansa Cargo. It identifies market opportunities, develops innovative business models, and oversees key initiatives in strategy, fleet management, organization, and innovation. It is also responsible for investment management and governance.

Tasks

During your internship, you will support us in implementing strategic initiatives and transformation projects. You will:

  • Develop target scenarios, implementation plans, and progress overviews with
  • Prepare workshops, management meetings, and coordination sessions
  • Create analyses, presentations, and decision-making documents
  • You’ll gain practical skills with a focus on further developing roles, responsibilities, and decision-making structures
  • You’ll consolidate progress, risks, dependencies, and pending decisions from various areas of activity
  • Participate in communication, change, and innovation initiatives
  • Research strategic and organizational issues
  • Assist in the development and testing of new solutions
  • Help embed agile work and project methods into everyday business operations
  • Participate in department meetings and cross-functional coordination sessions

Behind the scenes

Help shape the future of air freight!

In Lufthansa Cargo’s Business Development department, you can expect exciting insights into strategic topics, responsibility for your own projects, and a motivated team. Join us and actively contribute your ideas to the transformation!

What We Offer You

  • Insights into strategic topics with high management relevance
  • Responsibility for your own work packages
  • A dynamic and motivated team
  • The opportunity to actively help shape strategic transformation

Requirements

  • At the time of the internship, you must be in at least your third semester of a degree program, e.g., in economics, strategy, organizational development, business psychology, transformation, air transportation, or logistics
  • Enrollment for the entire duration of the internship (current certificate of enrollment; for a mandatory internship, a written proof of a mandatory internship must be included with the application) or an internship between the bachelor’s and master’s programs (gap year)
  • Interest in strategy, transformation, organization, and innovation
  • Very strong analytical and conceptual skills
  • Structured and independent work style
  • Ability to present complex content in an understandable way
  • Ability to apply existing PowerPoint and Excel skills under professional guidance
  • Strong communication skills and excellent command of German and English
  • Initial practical experience in strategy, consulting, project management, transformation, or innovation is a plus

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Benefits

Free parking

Cafeteria

Subsidized public transport

Flexible working hours

Free parking, Cafeteria , Subsidized public transport, Flexible working hours

About Lufthansa Cargo AG

Lufthansa Cargo Aktiengesellschaft, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, is a subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa Aktiengesellschaft. Lufthansa Cargo ranks among the world’s leading air freight carriers and currently employs about 4,150 people worldwide. Lufthansa Cargo focuses on the airport-to-airport business. The cargo carrier serves around 300 destinations in more than 100 countries with its own fleet of freighters, the belly capacities of passenger aircraft operated by the Lufthansa Group and an extensive road feeder service network. The bulk of the cargo volume is routed through Frankfurt Airport.
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