Trainee Business Development & Strategy - Corporate Strategy (m/f/x)

OUR GRADUATE PROGRAM GROW OFFERS INTERESTING OPPORTUNITIES IN GERMANY, BONN, FROM OCTOTBER 1st 2026 FOR 18 MONTHS, AIMING TO KEEP YOU ON AFTER PROGRAM COMPLETION FOR TRAINEE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & STRATEGY INTERNATIONAL IN CORPORATE STRATEGY DEPARTMENT (M/F/X) DHL Groups Corporate Strategy department, located in Bonn, is responsible for all major strategic initiatives and projects within the Group, incl. driving Strategy 2030 as well as organic and inorganic growth projects. We are focused on Group-wide strategic projects that typically center around divisional and Group growth topics and involve more than one division. In general, projects are characterized by the high level of top management involvement, the international context and worldwide relevance. Your tasks Conduct comprehensive sector/market analyses, provide fact-based assessments and outline key findings with proposed actions Drive group-wide growth initiatives and engage with multilevel DHL Group stakeholders Develop workshop concepts and support strategic discussions Your profile Minimum Master Graduation in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Social Sciences, Law, Economy, International Business Econometric, Finance or International Politics before October 1st, 2026 First professional experiences (up to 3 years) in Consulting, Corporate Development/Strategy or ESG topics; minimum 3 months international experience Fluent English skills; German skills are nice to have Very good analytical skills and strong problem-solving skills Open-minded and a good team player Excellent communication skills and proactive working style Your benefits Appealing salary package: With us you will earn an annual salary of 57.000 gross including Christmas and vacation allowance as well as an annual bonus. Individual career development: After an induction week, you will dive into the world of logistics in three individual program phases in Germany and around the world. Training and support: We support you in your individual career development through integrated training, personal support and regular feedback. Network: Build up a valuable network in one of the leading mail and logistics service provider. Diverse opportunities: Work on varied and challenging projects that will enhance your professional development. Your contact For further questions please contact Steffi Koch, GROW Recruiting, Interested in this exciting opportunity? Please apply online now via careers.dhl.com/global/en/grow for the business area Business Development & Strategy international including a cover letter, CV and references. You will find there more detailed information on the application process, program schedule and typical project positions in the various business areas. We are looking forward to your application. CONNECTING PEOPLE. IMPROVING LIVES. #trainee #growprogram #growbds