Company Overview

Offering a complete ecosystem of maritime services, including broking, finance, port services and research, Clarksons is at the heart of global shipping. Our unrivalled reach, expertise, and depth of experience, combined with leading research, enables us to partner with clients across every sector to meet the demands of the world’s rapidly evolving maritime, offshore, trade and energy markets. Building on our unique heritage and harnessing our insights to see further, faster, we work with our clients and communities to create strategies that have a positive impact on the industry and the world around us. Dedicated to excellence, it’s our people that drive success for our clients.

To understand more including day-to-day life at Clarksons, visit us at www.clarksons.com

Role Summary

Are you in your second year at CBS studying the Shipping and Trade Bsc? Then you might very well be the right candidate for us.

Clarksons is eager to expand it’s presence in Copenhagen and is looking to hire an intern for our broking desks as listed below, with the intention for future full-time hire. The position is full-time for one-year.

Sale & Purchase

Dry Cargo & Containers chartering

What you’ll be doing

• Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of the market space.
• Performance market analysis and provide market insight and trade ideas to clients.
• Daily price discovery, dissemination and matching.
• Assist with creating and writing daily market reports.
• Provide market insights to clients.
• Travel and attend client social events where required.
• Additional / ad hoc duties as required to meet the needs of the business.

What we’re looking for

We welcome applications from candidates who share our Company Values and key attributes, as follows:

• Integrity and respect – acting thoughtfully and ethically to do the right thing in accordance with Conduct Rules, and to promote and foster a respectful work environment for all.
• Drive – self-motivation and the desire and commitment to succeed, deliver excellence and make positive change.
• Relationship building – excellent communicator to effectively build strong, long-lasting relationships with colleagues, clients and others.
• Collaboration – working well with others across diverse backgrounds to share information, develop skills and deliver results. 
• Resilience - persisting and adapting to changing or difficult situations and adopting a positive and focused approach.
• Smart - problem-solving and analytical abilities, with a curious and inquisitive mind, and an openness to new ideas.

Other requirements

• Experience of Sale & Purchase, Tankers or Containers would be an advantage (but is not mandatory).
• Effective communicator, both verbal and written. Fluency in English.
• Strong commercial judgement with excellent negotiation skills.
• Strong numeracy skills and excellent presentation skills.
• Confident and able to work well under pressure.

Applications will open on our careers site at www.clarksons.com/careers, and the deadline for applications is 20 November 2025.