Internship - Group Strategic Advisory Intern

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.

YOUR ROLE

Within the CEO Office, you will contribute directly to the CEO's office by assisting the team in preparing, coordinating and monitoring high-stakes projects for the Group.

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?

• On a daily basis, you will participate in all activities related to the CEO Office.
• Contribute to the preparation of the CEO's appointments, deadlines and travel, in France and abroad.
• Participate in the CEO's communications: proofreading speeches, social media posts and talking points.
• Conduct daily strategic and media monitoring (press review, monitoring of news and industry issues).
• Write summaries
• Monitor issues related to the CMA CGM Group and the CEO Office
• Assist the Deputy Chief of Staff in drafting recommendations
• Help coordinate with all stakeholders within the Group

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR? 

• You are currently enrolled in a Master's program, gap year or end-of-studies internship in political science, business or international relations (SciencesPo, HEC, etc.) and are looking for a 6-month internship between January and July 2026, based in Marseille.
• You have some initial professional experience; a connection with CMA CGM's business would be appreciated.
• You have a good knowledge of geopolitics and a solid understanding of French and international political and economic issues.
• You are comfortable in English (C1), both written and spoken.
• You are curious and rigorous, dynamic and proactive, and teamwork is important to you.

Find out more about CMA CGM Group's Sustainable Development approach and net zero carbon emissions by 2050 ambition.
Find out more about CMA CGM exceptional work environment.
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