Ship Broker Trainee

1 day ago

Singapore FIRSTLINK GLOBAL PTE. LTD. Full time

Position: Ship Broker Trainee (Tankers Division)

We are looking for a driven and resourceful individual to join our broking team as a Trainee Ship Broker. This role offers a rare opportunity to enter the dynamic world of international shipping, where you'll be trained to negotiate and execute commercial shipping deals while building a meaningful network of global partners.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as an intermediary between ship owners and charterers to arrange ocean transport of petroleum, chemical, and other liquid bulk cargoes.
  • Support the negotiation and execution of chartering contracts, including key commercial terms.
  • Deliver timely and relevant market intelligence to clients, including freight trends and tonnage positions.
  • Identify new business opportunities and help develop tailored solutions for clients.
  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with Charterers, Owners, and Operators.
  • Monitor vessel positions, market developments, and cargo flows to identify profitable arbitrage or fixture opportunities.
  • Represent the company at industry forums, networking events, and client meetings.
  • Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to foster a high-performance, team-oriented culture.

What We're Looking For

  • A proactive and entrepreneurial mindset with strong commercial instincts.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills—both written and verbal.
  • Resilience and adaptability under pressure, especially in a fast-moving market.
  • High level of integrity, reliability, and accountability.
  • Strong ability to work independently while contributing meaningfully to a collaborative team environment.
  • Attention to detail with sound analytical and numerical skills.
  • Prior studies or experience in Maritime Studies, Logistics, Transportation Management, or related fields are a plus—but candidates from all backgrounds with a passion for shipping are encouraged to apply.
  • Qualification : Polytechnic diploma, university degree, or higher in Maritime Studies or a maritime-related field.
  • Able to multitask and operate in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.

What We Offer

  • Hands-on mentorship from experienced brokers
  • Exposure to real-time market negotiations and deal execution
  • Opportunities to develop global client relationships
  • A dynamic, fast-paced, and collaborative work environment

To apply:

Send your CV and a short introduction to:



(Subject: Application – Ship Broker Trainee )

Attention: Mita Lestari Kalianda / Tankers Department

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