As a working student, you are an important part of our team and actively work on projects that move the Port of Hamburg forward. You will benefit from flexible working hours that can be combined with your studies, fair remuneration, and the opportunity to put your knowledge directly into practice. You will also have the chance to apply your knowledge directly, build new skills, and position yourself for a future career. Become part of our team and develop yourself further together with us.
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Gain valuable practical experience and play an active role in shaping the future of the Port of Hamburg. Complete your internship semester lasting up to six months or use your gap year for a voluntary internship lasting up to three months. We offer exciting projects, individual support, and an environment that promotes innovation and team spirit. An internship at HPA not only offers you insights into complex processes, but also the opportunity to expand your network and advance your career in a targeted manner.
Would you like to give your bachelor's or master's thesis a practical focus? At the HPA, you have the opportunity to write your thesis in an innovative environment while directly participating in projects that drive the Port of Hamburg forward. We offer you expert supervision, access to relevant data, and the chance to put your ideas into practice. This allows you to combine academic work with real-world challenges and lay the foundation for your career.
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You can choose what you need for your current life situation: from flexible working hours and models to unique health benefits, sabbaticals, or elder care options so you can take care of your loved ones – we've got your back!
How do I apply to the HPA? Can I submit an unsolicited application? How much time should I allow for an interview? You can find answers to these and other questions about the application process in the FAQs.
School and University Fairs
Phone: +49 40 42 84 7-2276
E-Mail: nadine.mikolasch@hpa.hamburg.de
Young Talent Recruiting
Phone: +49 40 42 84 7-3658
E-Mail: mai.nguyen@hpa.hamburg.de