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Customs Brokerage Intern Jobs (NOW HIRING)

S. Customs regulations (e.g. Country of Origin certificates and HTSUS codes) and, when applicable ... Works with brokers, agents, and other third parties to resolve problems and obtain necessary ...

Global Trade Compliance Intern

Niles, IL · On-site +1

$23 - $43/hr

S. Customs regulations (e.g. Country of Origin certificates and HTSUS codes) and, when applicable ... Works with brokers, agents, and other third parties to resolve problems and obtain necessary ...

S. Customs regulations (e.g. Country of Origin certificates and HTSUS codes) and, when applicable ... Works with brokers, agents, and other third parties to resolve problems and obtain necessary ...

The Intern will perform duties designed to encourage professional growth and development, through ... Complete global profiles of customs brokers and freight forwarders. * Working to create data ...

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They partner closely with internal stakeholders, airlines, customs brokers, and overseas offices to drive operational excellence. They play a critical role in maintaining service quality, meeting ...

IT Intern

Highland Heights, KY · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

We are looking for an enthusiastic AI Intern to support our North America Digital & AI team in ... Customs Broker Agent - Track customs compliance activities and highlight potential anomalies or ...

IT Intern

Highland Heights, KY · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

We are looking for an enthusiastic AI Intern to support our North America Digital & AI team in ... Customs Broker Agent - Track customs compliance activities and highlight potential anomalies or ...

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How much do customs brokerage intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for customs brokerage intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a customs brokerage intern do?

A Customs Brokerage Intern assists licensed customs brokers in preparing and processing documentation required for international shipments to clear customs. Their duties often include data entry, reviewing shipping documents, learning about customs regulations, and communicating with clients or government agencies. This internship provides hands-on experience in understanding import/export laws, tariff classifications, and the overall logistics process. Interns gain valuable insights into the compliance side of global trade and help ensure shipments move efficiently across borders.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a customs brokerage intern?

To thrive as a Customs Brokerage Intern, you need a basic understanding of import/export regulations, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills, often supported by coursework in international trade or logistics. Familiarity with customs documentation systems, data entry software, and Microsoft Office is typically expected. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and a willingness to learn help interns excel in fast-paced environments. These skills ensure compliance, efficient processing of shipments, and effective support for customs operations.

What is the difference between Customs Brokerage Intern vs Customs Broker?

AspectCustoms Brokerage InternCustoms Broker
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed relevant coursework or certificationsLicensed by customs authorities, often requiring licensing exams
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, assisting with documentation and researchFull-time professional role managing customs clearance processes
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics companies, import/export firms, freight forwardersCustoms brokerage firms, import/export companies, freight forwarders

The main difference is that a Customs Brokerage Intern is an entry-level position focused on learning and supporting customs procedures, often as part of an internship program. In contrast, a Customs Broker is a licensed professional responsible for managing customs clearance, ensuring compliance, and handling complex documentation. Interns gain experience, while licensed brokers perform the core functions of customs clearance in the industry.

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Infographic showing various Customs Brokerage Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 16% Internship, 1% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.

Global Trade Compliance Intern

Shure

Niles, IL • Remote

$23 - $43/hr

Full-time, Internship

Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

SUMMER 2027


Shure offers a challenging, fun, and rewarding summer internship program. The twelve-week program is offered to undergraduate and graduate students. We offer internships with a variety of work arrangements from onsite interns to fully remote in US. Each intern will receive a competitive salary. Additionally, Interns who are asked to relocate to Illinois for onsite internships will receive a housing stipend to cover living expenses. Applications will be collected, reviewed, and selected candidates will be contacted in late fall/early winter.


We have an exciting opportunity for a Global Trade Compliance Intern to join our team, working with customs and compliance tasks and projects.


This Internship is 100% Remote.


  • Works with the Global Trade team on customs and compliance tasks and projects. 
  • Assists in the preparation of the export invoices. 
  • Assists in the implementation of both import and export global procedures. 
  • Works with other departments to ensure that necessary documentation is maintained and in compliance with U.S. Customs regulations (e.g. Country of Origin certificates and HTSUS codes) and, when applicable, is entered correctly in SAP. 
  • Assists in the Post Entry Audit process as well as the reconciliation of entries, as needed. 
  • Assists with duty drawback. 
  • Assists in the maintenance of reporting that is in compliance with ACS (Automated Commercial System) reconciliation. 
  • Works with brokers, agents, and other third parties to resolve problems and obtain necessary clarification of questions. 
  • Assists in the implementation of additional reporting required to provide necessary backup for costing or reconciliations. 
  • Participates in meetings with Global Compliance Trade team. 
  • Assists in the control and accuracy of product marking. 

  • Attaining a Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field. 
  • Able to use professional concepts and apply company policies/procedures to work on problems/issues of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors. 
  • Able to exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. 
  • MS Word and Excel experience required. 
  • Strong Analytical skills. 
  • Strong time management and organization abilities. 
  • Good written and verbal communication skills. 

Applicants for this position must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Shure will not sponsor applicants for this position for work visas.

WHO WE ARE

Shure’s mission is to be the most trusted audio brand worldwide – and for over a century, our Core Values have aligned us to be just that. Founded in 1925, we are a leading global manufacturer of audio equipment known for quality, reliability, and durability. We engineer microphones, headphones, wireless audio systems, conferencing systems, and more. And quality doesn’t stop at our products. Our talented teams strive for perfection and innovate every chance they get. We offer an Associate-first culture, flexible work arrangements, and opportunity for all.

Shure is headquartered in United States. We have more than 35 regional sales offices, engineering hubs, distribution centers and manufacturing facilities throughout the Americas, EMEA, and Asia.

Join Shure and Amplify Your Impact. Explore our unique culture and learn the key pillars that define our legacy of excellence.

THE MIX MATTERS
Don’t check off every box in the job requirements? No problem! We recognize that every professional journey is unique and are committed to providing an equitable candidate experience for all prospective Shure Associates. If you’re excited about this role, believe you’ve got the skills to be successful, and share our passion for creating an inclusive, diverse, equitable, and accessible work environment, then apply!

PAY TRANSPARENCY

Modeled by extensive market analysis and economic best practices, Shure offers competitive intern compensation that is reviewed and adjusted annually by our Total Rewards Team to attract, hire, and retain the industry’s top intern talent. Each internship has an hourly rate which varies from $23-$43 per hour based on job function (Engineering, IT, Business, etc) and year completed in school (Junior, Masters 2nd year, PHD, etc). 

WE GOT YOU - Our Benefits

At Shure, we prioritize the well-being of our associates. Benefits for our interns include retirement savings plans and paid time off, employee discounts, professional development opportunities, and work-life balance initiatives. To learn more, check out our Intern Benefits At A Glance

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