At Höegh Autoliners, our Maritime Trainees are tomorrow's leaders

Are you looking to build an accelerated career in the global shipping industry? If so, we want to hear from you! 

We are looking for a Maritime Trainee to join our team and the Norwegian Shipowners Association's Maritime Trainee Program, an 18-month development journey that includes five academic modules across different global locations. 

As part of the largest independent and most sustainable RoRo operator, you will gain hands-on business experience from day one, working on strategic initiatives that shape the future of our company and the industry. 

Who are we looking for? 

You are a young professional with 2–3 years of experience who is eager to build a long-term career in the maritime industry. You have strong analytical and business acumen, and you are motivated by contributing to sustainable growth and innovation. 

You likely have completed a Master’s degree or MBA, experience in one or more of the following areas: 

• Strategy, corporate development, or business analysis 

• Market intelligence or analytics 

• Finance or commercial planning 

• Strategic partnerships or advocacy 

You combine strong problem-solving and communication skills with the ability to connect insights across markets, value chains, and macroeconomic trends. 

What's in it for you?

Upon completion of the 18-month program, you will: 

• Continue your career in a global, sustainable shipping company committed to developing its people 

• Gain foundational industry knowledge and a strong professional network through the program 

• Be part of an international community of Maritime Trainees 

• Have the opportunity to work globally and contribute to key strategic projects 

• Hold a permanent position from day one, transitioning into a relevant role after the program 

For more information about this role, please contact Leslie Noche, Global Recruitment Coordinator at leslie.noche@hoegh.com. You may submit your application by November 10, 2025. The start of the NSA program will be August 2026.  

We believe that building and sustaining a diverse and inclusive environment for working and learning leads to a better workplace, better ideas and more inspiring conversations. 

Höegh Autoliners is a global player in Ro/Ro deep sea transportation services and operates the greenest fleet in this segment. The company owns and operates approx. 40 Pure Car and Truck Carriers (PCTCs) in global trade systems, making around 3 000 port calls yearly. Managed from a worldwide network of around 16 offices, our main customers are major manufacturers of new cars, heavy machinery and other rolling stock. W