Job Title: Logistics and Operations Intern Location: New York, NY - NON-REMOTE (IN OFFICE ONLY) Type: Paid Internship Compensation: Varies by Internship Level EOP: $700/Month-$900/Month AOP: $1600/Month-$2000/MonthThis requires candidates to start immediately Interested in being a Summer 2025 intern? Inquire here About us: Gesture is a leading e-commerce and logistics-delivery technology driven company, known for its innovation, global reach, and impact on how people demonstrate a sense of appreciation and gratitude towards one another. We are focused on developing groundbreaking products and services that revolutionize the way people connect, communicate, and interact using tangible, premium products and gifts. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Logistics and Operations Intern to join our team. This internship offers hands-on experience in supply chain logistics, with a special focus on managing last-mile deliveries, some human resource responsibilities, customer experience, and other operational related cross department duties. Key responsibilities that you will learn how to master, implement and execute:
- Learn how to collaborate with logistics partners and couriers to prioritize and track deliveries.
- Monitor delivery progress and address any issues that may arise.
- Learn how to assist in the efficient processing of orders, from order entry to fulfillment.
- Expedite orders as needed to meet tight delivery deadlines.
- Learn how to generate reports and provide insights to enhance logistics efficiency.
- Assist in managing and expediting last-mile orders to ensure on-time delivery.
- Learn to communicate with customers regarding order status, tracking information, and any delivery delays.
- Assist in analyzing logistics data to identify opportunities for process improvement, cost reduction, and delivery optimization.
Requirements:
- A sincere interest and curiosity on how delivery processes operate (amazon, door dash, etc.)
- Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Enthusiasm for problem-solving and adaptability in a dynamic logistics environment.
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Previous coursework or experience in supply chain and logistics is a plus.
Benefits:
- Gain practical experience in a dynamic and innovative tech company.
- Work closely with experienced professionals and industry leaders.
- Engage in company-wide events, networking opportunities, and skill development workshops.
- Receive mentorship and guidance to enhance your professional growth.
- Flexible work hours to accommodate academic commitments.
- Educational credit available
Application Process: If you're ready to join us in our mission to revolutionize expression and gratitude through technology, we'd love to hear from you. Apply directly through this job posting and include a detailed resume, cover letter, and any relevant project portfolio links. We strongly encourage you to start by downloading our app. In addition, please visit gesture.vip at your earliest convenience to learn more about the company. Join us in driving operational excellence and success in the tech industry. We look forward to welcoming a motivated and talented professional to our team! Gesture US, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are dedicated to considering all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We appreciate your interest in joining our team, though only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. Gesture is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Internship compensation varies based on program type, academic level, and field experience:
- Early Opportunity Program (EOP): $700/Month-$900/Month
- Advanced Opportunity Program (AOP): $1600/Month-$2000/Month
Rates within each range are determined by your academic level (undergraduate, graduate, or post-graduate) and relevant experience in the field. Specific compensation will be discussed during the interview process. The total compensation package for this position may also include annual performance bonus, stock, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans. Gesture has a KPI and Pacesetting culture. As such, we are seeking Sharp, Motivated, High-Performing team members. The right candidate will experience the most success in this role will have a START-UP mindset and is interested in growing with the company from a ground floor opportunity.