We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Pricing Intern to join our Pricing & Business Development Support team within the international freight forwarding, logistics, and supply chain industry. This full-time internship, based onsite at our Rawalpindi office, offers hands-on experience in sourcing freight rates, preparing quotations, maintaining pricing records, and coordinating with international logistics partners across India, UAE, UK, and Europe. The role operates Monday to Friday, from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM (PKT), providing valuable exposure to freight forwarding, import/export operations, and international pricing processes.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in obtaining freight rates from overseas agents, shipping lines, airlines, transporters, and logistics partners. Support the preparation of quotations for air, sea (FCL/LCL), and road freight shipments. Communicate with international partners to request rates and follow up on pending inquiries. Maintain accurate records of freight rates, quotations, shipment details, and inquiry statuses. Help compare rates to identify cost-effective options and update pricing databases accordingly. Support the development and expansion of overseas agent networks across India, UAE, UK, and Europe. Coordinate with Sales and Operations teams to gather shipment details and prepare precise quotations. Track inquiries, quotation submissions, follow-ups, and outcomes. Gain knowledge of Incoterms, freight charges, transit times, rate validity, and additional shipping costs. Prepare pricing reports and perform other related tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or current enrollment in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, International Business, Commerce, or a related field. Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook is required. Candidates should demonstrate strong numerical, analytical, and organizational abilities. Attention to detail, willingness to learn freight pricing processes, and good follow-up and time management skills are necessary. Ability to communicate professionally and work collaboratively within a team environment is important.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
While prior experience is not mandatory, knowledge of freight forwarding or import/export operations is considered an advantage. This internship provides practical exposure to international freight pricing, quotation preparation, and rate sourcing for air, sea, and road shipments. Interns will develop skills in overseas agent communication, pricing documentation, Excel-based tracking, and reporting. They will also gain an understanding of freight cost components, Incoterms, and commercial fundamentals. Performance will be evaluated based on accuracy, learning progress, communication, task completion, follow-up, and overall professionalism.
This opportunity is ideal for a proactive, organized, and enthusiastic individual looking to build a career in international freight forwarding and logistics. The ideal candidate should be eager to learn, take responsibility for assigned tasks, and develop strong commercial and coordination skills. The internship offers a competitive monthly stipend ranging from Rs40,000 to Rs50,000 and valuable industry experience that can serve as a foundation for future roles in freight pricing, logistics, and import/export operations.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree (required)
Language:
English (required)
Location:
Rawalpindi GPO (in-person work arrangement)