2026 Visiting Consultant, Summer Internships, DHL Consulting Americas

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About the position

Are you ready to embark on a career adventure that spans across continents, cultures, to help shape the future of the world's leading logistics company and its customers? Look no further than DHL Group - a powerhouse of logistics with revenues over €81 billion in 2023, with over 590,000 employees globally, and a driver for worldwide commerce with a presence in 220 countries and territories. No matter where you live, we bet you have encountered our vans, spotted our airplanes, or got a letter or parcel directly delivered to you by DHL. Who we are: Since 1999, DHL Consulting has been an integral part of DHL, one of the world's most international companies. We provide a broad range of management consulting services to all DHL business units and global functions with unparalleled access to top management. In addition, we also deliver strategic logistics consulting projects for external customers, some of the world's leading global firms across industries. People are our biggest asset. We value innovative minds that can reshape DHL's businesses and have a team of 130+ consultants across Germany, Singapore, and the USA. Our team is a mosaic of talents, perspectives, and backgrounds. While this role serves customers and Business Units in the Americas Region (North and South America), some assignments can be conducted globally. What will be your role: · Join our inclusive, diverse team and work on exciting consulting projects across various functional areas and topics (e.g., M&A, Business Transformation, Growth Strategy, Network Design, etc.). · As a valued member of our international team, your unique perspective will drive high-impact analyses and recommendations for our customers. · Be a trusted advisor for top management within the Americas region, both internally for the DHL business units and externally for customers across sectors. · Work closely with your colleagues, supporting each other to develop new strategies for our customers' business models. · Taking early ownership and responsibility within a project team, you'll have the autonomy and recognition you deserve. · Embrace your creative thinking to shape innovative business ideas that make a real impact. · Enjoy open communication and collaboration with senior leadership, ensuring your project work runs efficiently and you present your ideas directly to key decision-makers. · Get ready to shine in one of our Practice Groups (e.g., DHL Express, DHL Supply Chain, etc.), Sectors (e.g., Technology, Consumer & Retail), or Focus Topics (e.g., Sustainability, Growth)

Responsibilities

  • Join our inclusive, diverse team and work on exciting consulting projects across various functional areas and topics (e.g., M&A, Business Transformation, Growth Strategy, Network Design, etc.)
  • As a valued member of our international team, your unique perspective will drive high-impact analyses and recommendations for our customers.
  • Be a trusted advisor for top management within the Americas region, both internally for the DHL business units and externally for customers across sectors.
  • Work closely with your colleagues, supporting each other to develop new strategies for our customers' business models.
  • Taking early ownership and responsibility within a project team, you'll have the autonomy and recognition you deserve.
  • Embrace your creative thinking to shape innovative business ideas that make a real impact.
  • Enjoy open communication and collaboration with senior leadership, ensuring your project work runs efficiently and you present your ideas directly to key decision-makers.
  • Get ready to shine in one of our Practice Groups (e.g., DHL Express, DHL Supply Chain, etc.), Sectors (e.g., Technology, Consumer & Retail), or Focus Topics (e.g., Sustainability, Growth)

Requirements

  • Your excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills set you apart. English is required, Spanish or Portuguese are a plus.
  • Your academic records incl. test scores and professional records showcase your dedication and talent.
  • Beyond your studies, your passion and engagement in social causes, sports, or other interests showcase your well-rounded character.
  • With your international work experience or study abroad background, your global perspective enriches our team.
  • Your diverse background and experiences are valued, bringing new insights to the table.
  • At least 6 months of relevant practical experience (e.g., consulting, strategy, finance or project-based internships), empowering you to settle in quickly.
  • Being a solution-oriented problem solver, you approach challenges with creativity and resilience.
  • Your strategic approach and outstanding presentation skills set you apart from the rest.
  • We value your team spirit, collaborative mindset, and open-hearted approach, making our workplace more inclusive and supportive for all.

Nice-to-haves

  • English is required, Spanish or Portuguese are a plus.

Benefits

  • Development - we support you with an individual mentor from the management team and a personalized training curriculum, to launch your career at DHL Consulting and later in DHL Group
  • Salary - an attractive salary package
  • Impact and Connections - work on topics that have long-lasting influences on the business of DHL Group and for key clients of DHL
  • Global Mindset - projects can be conducted globally and cross office
  • Team Spirit - dynamic, cooperative, and international environment that encourages new insights and also embraces team activities
  • Flexible Working - while you must be willing to relocate to South Florida, we offer a hybrid and flexible working mode, ensuring a balance between preference and being together for moments that matter
  • Fun - it is not just work, work, work. We make time to get together and have some fun
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