Tampa International Forest Products (TIFP) is a leading forest products trading company built for driven, entrepreneurial people. Our traders run their own desks — sourcing products, building relationships, analyzing markets, and closing deals. No two traders operate the same, creating a fast-paced, hands-on, business-minded environment. About the Internship Our fall internship program gives students real exposure to the commodities trading industry. Interns work across multiple departments, gaining a broad understanding of the lumber business and what it takes to succeed as a trader at TIFP. The most successful interns are curious, motivated, and eager to learn by doing. ***This is an in-office internship (not remote). What You’ll Do • Learn the fundamentals of commodity trading and forest products • Gain exposure to logistics, sales, and market dynamics • Build relationships and shadow experienced traders • Develop industry knowledge through hands-on experience Who You Are • High-energy with an entrepreneurial mindset • Ambitious, competitive, and sales-oriented • Comfortable talking to people and building relationships • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills • Organized and able to manage multiple tasks • Comfortable with Excel, Word, and Google Docs Additional Info • Paid internship • Up to 30 hours per week (flexible schedule) • Internship dates are flexible