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Summer Internship - Commodity Trading

Tampa International Forest Products, LLC.
Posted 4 months ago, valid for a month
Location

Tampa, Hillsborough 33689, FL

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Tampa International Forest Products (TIFP) is offering a summer internship program for students interested in the commodities trading industry.
  • Interns will gain hands-on experience across multiple departments, learning about the lumber business and what it takes to succeed as a trader.
  • Candidates should be high-energy, entrepreneurial, and possess strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • This is a paid internship, offering up to 30 hours per week with a flexible schedule.
  • The internship is in-office and does not require prior experience.

Tampa International Forest Products (TIFP) is a leading forest products trading company built for driven, entrepreneurial people. Our traders run their own desks — sourcing products, building relationships, analyzing markets, and closing deals. No two traders operate the same, creating a fast-paced, hands-on, business-minded environment.

About the Internship
Our summer internship program gives students real exposure to the commodities trading industry. Interns work across multiple departments, gaining a broad understanding of the lumber business and what it takes to succeed as a trader at TIFP. The most successful interns are curious, motivated, and eager to learn by doing.
***This is an in-office internship (not remote).


What You’ll Do

  • Learn the fundamentals of commodity trading and forest products

  • Gain exposure to logistics, sales, and market dynamics

  • Build relationships and shadow experienced traders

  • Develop industry knowledge through hands-on experience


Who You Are

  • High-energy with an entrepreneurial mindset

  • Ambitious, competitive, and sales-oriented

  • Comfortable talking to people and building relationships

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

  • Organized and able to manage multiple tasks

  • Comfortable with Excel, Word, and Google Docs


Additional Info

  • Paid internship

  • Up to 30 hours per week (flexible schedule)

  • Internship dates are flexible




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