Trade Compliance Intern

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Come explore opportunities within Brunswick a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond. Brunswick believes Next Never Rests and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Trade Compliance Intern to support the Mercury Marine team. This position will be based in Fond du Lac Wisconsin. Mercury Marine is seeking a motivated and curious Trade Compliance Intern to support import operations and learn the fundamentals of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) compliance. This internship provides handson exposure to import processes product classification trade regulations and compliance documentation.

The ideal candidate is detailoriented eager to learn and interested in how global trade works in a real business environment.

At Brunswick we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Essential Functions:

Import Documentation & Entry Support

• Review import documents for completeness and accuracy under guidance from senior staff.

• Help organize store and maintain import records and compliance files.

• Support data entry into compliance databases and tracking systems.

Trade Research & Analysis

• Assist with basic product classification using the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS).

• Conduct preliminary research on trade regulations customs rulings and free trade agreements.

• Monitor regulatory updates and summarize key changes for the team.

Compliance Programs & Projects

• Support internal audits by gathering documentation and preparing checklists.

• Participate in duty recovery tariff mitigation or process improvement initiatives.

• Help compile reports metrics and dashboards for management.

Collaboration & Communication

• Work with internal teams (procurement logistics engineering) to gather needed import data.

• Communicate with external brokers or suppliers when collecting basic information.

• Attend team meetings and contribute to problem solving discussions.

Internship project to include:

• Project Work: The work environment is supportive collaborative and conducive to learning. Student co-ops or interns typically work on specific projects or tasks that contribute to the organizations goals. This may range from supporting larger projects to handling smaller individual assignments. Actively participate in the robust process of launching a new product in the market and assist with creating promotional activities that out stand the competition

• Fundamentals of U.S. customs regulations and import processes.

• How HTS classification valuation and free trade programs work.

• How companies manage compliance risk and maintain auditready records.

• How supply chain engineering purchasing and brokers coordinate to make imports flow smoothly.

• Use of trade compliance systems databases and industry tools.

Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however others can be developed along the way.

Required Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelors degree in Supply Chain International Business Business Administration Data Analytics or a related field.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Ability to work with data in Excel or other spreadsheet tools.

• Clear verbal and written communication skills.

• Interest in global trade compliance logistics or international business.

• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States immediately without the need for sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Coursework related to global trade logistics or international regulation.

• Familiarity with Excel functions analytics tools or database systems.

• Ability to analyze problems and propose solutions.

Working Conditions:

• Learning Opportunities: Our Student Program is designed to provide hands-on experience in a professional setting. You will work alongside experienced professionals and get a chance to apply your academic knowledge to real-world tasks.

• Hours: Co-ops and Interns are expected to work a full 40-hour work week

• Feedback and Performance Reviews: As a co-op or intern you will receive feedback and performance reviews throughout your assignment. We value the importance for interns to understand their progress and areas for improvement.

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $27.00 per hour. The actual hourly rate offered will vary depending on multiple factors including year in school/credits earned degree job-related knowledge/skills relevant experience business needs and geographic location.

At Brunswick it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the salary range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidates qualifications and the business context.

About Brunswick

Brunswick Corporation is a leader in the marine industry and were looking for people just like you to take part in the movement towards better boating for all. We rely on the thoughtful input of people from all backgrounds to create compelling innovative products for our customers around the globe. As such diversity equity and inclusion are priorities in the enduring culture of our company. As a world leader in emerging recreational products and technologies when you join our team you become part of some of the most innovative forward-looking brands in the marine industry today.

About Mercury Marine

Headquartered in Fond du Lac Wisconsin Mercury Marine is the worlds leading manufacturer of recreational marine propulsion engines. A division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) Mercury provides engines boats services and parts for recreational commercial and government marine applications. Mercury empowers boaters with products that are easy to use extremely reliable and backed by the most dedicated customer support in the world. The companys industry-leading brand portfolio includes Mercury outboard engines Mercury MerCruiser sterndrive and inboard packages Mercury propellers Mercury inflatable boats Mercury SmartCraft electronics Land N Sea marine parts distribution and Mercury and Quicksilver parts and oils. More information is available at .

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