1

Trade Intern Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Trading Intern, West

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$18.70 - $25.30/hr

Ensure accurate trade capture across multiple terms and products in our booking systems * Analyze ... This internship requires the intern sit in our Bellevue office alongside our Traders. Remote option ...

Trade Compliance Intern Our client is seeking a Trade Compliance Intern to join their team. This role supports North America Trade Compliance efforts through recordkeeping, audits, data entry, and ...

Trade Compliance Intern

Huntsville, AL

$39K - $47K/yr

Under the direction of the Trade Compliance Leadership, AV is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented intern to support AV's Trade Compliance team. This internship is designed for individuals who are ...

Trade Compliance Intern

Simi Valley, CA

$41K - $50K/yr

Under the direction of the Trade Compliance Leadership, AV is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented intern to support AV's Trade Compliance team. This internship is designed for individuals who are ...

Under the direction of the Trade Compliance Leadership, AV is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented intern to support AV's Trade Compliance team. This internship is designed for individuals who are ...

Trade Compliance Intern

Simi Valley, CA

$41K - $50K/yr

Under the direction of the Trade Compliance Leadership, AV is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented intern to support AV's Trade Compliance team. This internship is designed for individuals who are ...

Trade Marketing Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

The Trade Marketing Intern will support the execution of trade marketing programs and sales communication across Phusion's brand portfolio. This role focuses on a broad range of responsibilities ...

Trade Marketing Intern

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$18 - $22/hr

The Trade Marketing Intern will support the execution of trade marketing programs and sales communication across Phusion's brand portfolio. This role focuses on a broad range of responsibilities ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Trade Intern information

See salary details

$7

$23

$47

How much do trade intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for trade intern in the United States is $23.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Trade Interns?

Trade Interns are students or recent graduates who support companies or organizations involved in international trade, import/export, or related fields. Their responsibilities typically include conducting market research, assisting with logistics and documentation, supporting client communications, and learning about global trade regulations. Trade Internships provide hands-on experience in the global market, helping interns build relevant skills and networks for future careers in international business or trade.

What kinds of projects or tasks can a Trade Intern expect to work on during their internship?

As a Trade Intern, you can expect to be involved in a variety of tasks that support the team’s efforts in international trade, logistics, and market research. Typical responsibilities may include assisting with preparing trade documentation, conducting research on market trends or tariffs, supporting client communications, and helping coordinate shipments or compliance processes. Interns often work closely with experienced trade analysts, managers, and logistics coordinators, providing valuable exposure to real-world trading operations. This hands-on experience allows interns to develop practical skills and gain insight into the complexities of global commerce.

What is the difference between Trade Intern vs Trade Apprentice?

AspectTrade InternTrade Apprentice
CredentialsUsually no formal certification required; may be enrolled in related trainingOften requires enrollment in apprenticeship programs or certifications
Work EnvironmentTemporary, learning-focused roles often during school breaksHands-on training in real job sites, often full-time
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies for short-term training; common in construction, HVAC, electricalFormal training pathway; recognized in skilled trades

Trade Interns typically engage in short-term, learning-focused roles without formal certifications, often during school. Trade Apprentices undergo structured training programs with certifications, gaining practical skills for a career in skilled trades. Both roles are essential for skill development but differ in duration, certification, and depth of training.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Trade Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Trade Intern, you generally need foundational knowledge in international business, economics, or finance, often supported by ongoing or completed coursework in a relevant field. Familiarity with trade databases, Microsoft Excel, and possibly industry-specific platforms is typically expected. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills to excel in this role. These abilities are crucial for supporting research, ensuring accuracy in data analysis, and facilitating productive collaboration within trade departments or organizations.
More about Trade Intern jobs
What cities are hiring for Trade Intern jobs? Cities with the most Trade Intern job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Trade jobs? The most popular types of Trade jobs are:
What states have the most Trade Intern jobs? States with the most job openings for Trade Intern jobs include:
Infographic showing various Trade Intern job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 14% Internship, 49% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,983 per year, or $23.1 per hour.
Trading Intern, West

Trading Intern, West

The Energy Authority Inc

Bellevue, WA • On-site

$18.70 - $25.30/hr

Other

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

**This internship requires the intern sit in our Bellevue office alongside our Traders. Remote option unavailable. Solely summer internship unavailable. Our internship length is generally 3 months to a year.


About The Energy Authority
The Energy Authority is a public power-owned, nonprofit corporation with offices in Jacksonville, Florida and Bellevue (Seattle), Washington. TEA provides public power utilities with access to advanced resources and technology systems so they can respond competitively in the changing energy markets. Through partnership with TEA, utilities benefit from an experienced organization that is singularly focused on deriving the maximum value of their assets from the market.


Join Our Team as a Trading Intern!

Are you energized by fast-paced environments, quick decision-making, and real-time results? The Energy Authority (TEA) is looking for sharp, driven individuals to join our Trading Internship in Bellevue, WA. This multi-month, in-person internship places you at the heart of our West Real-Time and Day-Ahead Trading Desks, giving you firsthand experience in commodity trading and risk management across North America’s power and gas markets.

As a Real-Time Trading Intern, you won’t just be shadowing others—you’ll play an integral role in providing both transactional and analytical support to our trading desks. You’ll tackle real challenges, collaborate with experienced professionals, and contribute to client reporting, strategy monitoring, and operational excellence. If you're passionate about energy markets and thrive in a high-energy, collaborative environment, this is your opportunity to make an impact.

**This internship requires the intern sit in our Bellevue office alongside our Traders. Remote option unavailable. Solely summer internship unavailable. Our internship length is generally 3 months to a year.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Troubleshoot and resolve day-to-day issues faced by Real-Time Traders and Schedulers
  • Ensure accurate trade capture across multiple terms and products in our booking systems
  • Analyze deal flow and collaborate with settlements on liquidated damages
  • Monitor performance metrics and support managers with P&L reporting
  • Identify and implement process improvements; maintain protocol documentation
  • Perform ad-hoc analyses and deliver insights that matter
  • Manage multiple client portfolios in real-time
  • Monitor real-time data feeds and respond to changing portfolio conditions
  • Coordinate scheduling of resources to meet system obligations
  • Develop a strong foundational understanding of Power Management and Trading

What You Bring:

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting, business, engineering, finance, economics, math, statistics, or a related field
  • Strong communication, time management, and problem-solving skills
  • A proactive mindset and eagerness to learn
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-moving, collaborative environment

Why You’ll Love It Here:
You’ll gain immersive exposure to the world of real-time energy trading, all while being supported by a team that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth. Whether you're looking to build technical skills or dive deeper into energy markets, this internship provides a platform to launch your career.

**This internship requires the intern sit in our Bellevue office alongside our Traders. Remote option unavailable. Solely summer internship unavailable. Our internship length is generally 3 months to a year.