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Commercial Intern - Brazil

Your role

Are you detail-oriented, proactive, and ready to play a key role in a fast-paced international trade environment?

Interfood is looking for a Commercial Intern to strengthen our Commercial Team and help ensure our commercial operations run smoothly and efficiently.

In this role, you will be responsible for accurately managing contract administration, handling a wide range of administrative tasks, and supporting operational activities that directly contribute to the success of our commercial processes. Working closely with colleagues from both the Commercial Support and Sales teams, you’ll bring structure to internal workflows and customer-central operations.

We’re looking for someone who not only excels at keeping things organized and precise but also enjoys thinking critically about how we can improve the way we work. You’ll be encouraged to contribute ideas and help streamline and professionalize our processes, ensuring we continuously elevate the performance of our team.

As our new Commercial Intern you will:

  • Manage contract administration, including the distribution of sales contracts and processing of signed return contracts
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and independently propose and implement more efficient ways of working, with a focus on structure and procedural clarity
  • Act as the first point of contact for routine client requests (e.g., rescheduling, early deliveries), escalating only complex issues.
  • Coordinate with the Supply Chain team to monitor the status of incoming goods and ensure timely updates.
  • Conduct research to identify potential clients and market segments for dairy products.
  • Ensure accurate maintenance of master data in all applicable systems

Your profile

Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program in business, economics, finance, or a related field.
Affinity with commercial processes and cross-departmental collaboration
Fluent English written and spoken is a MUST
You work precisely and in a structured way, even under pressure. You are able to adapt easily to changing workloads and ad-hoc tasks
Knowledge of commodity markets and trading practices is a plus, but not required.
Teamwork spirit and proactive attitude

Our offer

  • Competitive compensation and benefits. Salary depends on your experience and education.
  • We value your personal development and have a strategic focus on our learning program.
  • 20 hour work week, 30 holidays.

  • Participate in fun team activities.

About Interfood

Step into the world of trade in The Americas

Where drive, focus, and collaboration turn opportunities into results.

We are a leading player in commodity trading in dairy products. We operate globally with 14 offices worldwide and with a team of over 380 colleagues, we connect suppliers and customers. With more than 50 years of experience, we empower our partners by providing in-depth market knowledge, strategic insights, and risk management solutions that create real impact across the dairy supply chain.

We empower our people with autonomy, we encourage them to take responsibility and make decisions. We don’t just offer a job; we offer a career with multiple paths for personal and professional development. In our informal culture, we provide our employees with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. We believe in the power of teamwork, and our "Together for Better" philosophy drives our collaborative approach, creating a world-class team. And we foster a culture of well-being by promoting healthy, active lifestyles and supporting mental health.

When you join us, you enter a world where expertise, strategy, and action come together. We offer the opportunity to grow and succeed in an ever-evolving global market, while actively engaging in sustainable practices that drive innovation and shape the future of our industry.

Are you looking for an international company where you can develop both professionally and personally? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment but also value collaboration in a close-knit, informal team? Then Interfood is the ideal employer for you.

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