Global Trade Intern – Spring 2026

To apply for this internship, you must complete the application form through Henkel’s career site.  

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.  

Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.   

What you’ll do  

• Join a dynamic, collaborative, and supportive Global Trade Compliance team where you will gain valuable experience in international business and regulatory operations. As a Global Trade Intern, you will: 
• Expanding your knowledge of U.S. import/export laws and their impact on global manufacturing. 
• Managing individual projects while collaborating with internal teams and external partners. 
• Supporting export compliance activities, including audits and documentation review. 
• Assisting with the Electronic Recordkeeping Program and onboarding of service providers. 
• Collaborating with Global Trade Compliance teams across North America and other regions. 
• Contributing to duty drawback processes and other compliance-related projects as needed.  

What makes you a good fit  

• A senior student or 1st year MBA student pursuing a degree in Finance, Data Analytics or Supply Chain 
• Energetic, intellectually curious, with strong written and verbal communication skills 
• Excellent research, analytical, and organizational abilities 
• High attention to detail and ability to work independently in a team environment 
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel 
• Background or interest in International Business is a plus 

Some benefits of joining Henkel as an intern  

• Exciting projects that allow you to make real impact and collaborate with Henkel colleagues worldwide  
• Countless learning opportunities available through Henkel’s online learning platform with over 9,000 professional courses  
• Networking events with Henkel business leaders, experts and sustainability ambassadors  
• Ongoing feedback discussions throughout the internship that allow you to accomplish concrete goals  
• In-person and virtual social events to connect with other Henkel interns across the country  

Following your internship, you may be invited to join Henkel as a returning intern or full-time employee.  

Additional information  

• This internship is NOT eligible for a housing stipend or relocation support.  
• The anticipated start date for this internship is May 15, 2026, and the anticipated end date is June 30, 2027. 
• This position requires you to work 24hours/week minimum and up to 40hours/week if possible. 
• Recruitment for our 2026 internships starts in late August 2025 and runs through early March 2026 or until all our positions are filled.   
• If selected to move forward in our recruitment process, you will receive an email from our talent acquisition team.   
• If a position you applied to is filled by another candidate, you will receive an email from our team alerting you that the position is closed.   

The salary for this role is $22-$27/hour. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position.  We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.  

Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.