Ship Administration Apprenticeship - Tramp Chartering

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APPRENTICESHIP Ship Administrator (Tramp) Office | Tramp | Commencing 1 August 2026 Do you want to understand how international shipping really works – not just one small part of it, but the whole picture? In our shipping company, you will experience traditional shipping in its full scope , as all key departments are united under one roof. This is a unique opportunity and a real privilege: as an apprentice, you won’t just watch from the sidelines, but become an active part of the entire process that keeps our vessels moving worldwide. Our apprenticeship program is designed to provide a strong foundation for a professional career in shipping. Successful apprentices may have the opportunity to continue their development within the company and contribute to its long-term success. Commencing 1 August 2026 , we are looking for motivated and curious apprentices to join our team as Ship Administrators – Tramp and start their career in the exciting world of international shipping. What You Will Learn & Do Gaining an understanding of the various departments within the company, including Crewing, Purchasing and Technical Main focus on Operations and Chartering Planning and organizing the sea transportation of oil products to destinations worldwide, with the support of experienced colleagues Handling and processing all relevant shipping documentation Collecting and evaluating data related to vessel movements and cargo operations Communicating in German and English with ship crews as well as service providers within the shipping and port industry What You Bring With You Secondary School Certificate or High School Diploma (or equivalent) Good knowledge of German and English Basic MS Office skills are a plus Interest in working in an international and dynamic environment Motivation to learn and take on responsibility Team spirit and good communication skills Genuine enthusiasm for shipping Residence in Germany Good to know: The school-based vocational training takes place in Travemünde, Germany . All lessons are taught in German . Sounds like the right start for your future? Then we’d love to hear from you! Please send us: Your CV Your three most recent school certificates Internship assessments (if available) Please send your complete application documents by email to: German Tanker Shipping GmbH & Co. KG Carmen Klusmann Eduard-Schopf-Allee 1a 28217 Bremen, Germany #J-18808-Ljbffr German Tanker Shipping Group