The world lies at your feet as a Cargo Sustainability Project Manager Intern at KLM. Not only will you work on pivotal sustainability projects such as our “Sustainable Aviation Fuel” (SAF) program, but you will also be contributing to our Vision 2030 to lead the transformation towards a more sustainable airfreight industry. You will be surrounded by a vibrant team in the bustling TransPort Building at Schiphol East, providing an environment where innovation and collaboration are key. At KLM, you have the chance to continuously surpass yourself.
As a Cargo Sustainability Project Manager Intern, you will be a key player in shaping KLM Cargo’s sustainability strategy. You’ll work on a range of projects – from advancing our SAF program to streamlining internal processes and supporting commercial initiatives. Your work will contribute directly to how KLM engages customers and partners in making airfreight more sustainable.
Your responsibilities include:
This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in project management, stakeholder collaboration, and sustainable business innovation.
You will be based at Schiphol East, working within the Cargo Sales & Distribution department, a dynamic and diverse team with a shared passion for innovation and sustainability. You will report to and be mentored by the Commercial Sustainability Manager, receiving guidance, feedback, and personalized coaching throughout your internship.
You are proactive, have an eye for detail and are not afraid to take initiative. You enjoy tackling complex challenges and can easily switch between strategic thinking and practical implementation. You communicate clearly with stakeholders and can work both independently and as part of a team.
What we would like to see in you:
KLM offers you a highly instructive experience in a dynamic organisation in which you will play an important role. You can develop yourself considerably during this internship, both personally and professionally. In addition, this internship offers you the opportunity to build up your network, as you will be working with many different KLM employees!
Another advantage of a internship at KLM is the KLM Taxibaan association run by and for interns. This association expands your network and organises fun events and interesting excursions within the KLM organisation. There is also a internship allowance.
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Then dont wait any longer and apply for this function before the final boarding call on 11/17/2025! You dont need to write a cover letter; during your application we will ask you some specific questions. You will be notified within two weeks of the closing date of the vacancy.Did you know that according to research, women are less likely to apply than men when they dont meet all the job requirements? What a shame. Because, in our view, the perfect candidate is a myth. So, if you have the drive to grow in aspects of this role, we look forward to your application.
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If you have any questions regarding this vacancy, contact our recruiter Lisa or hiring manager Hélène!This job has the following ID number: 20501