Rotational Development Program
Flexport
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads, no experience needed
- Must know
- OperationsSalesAccount managementSQLBusiness analysisLean / Six Sigma
- Work
- On-site in Chicago
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Operations53%Sales28%SQL7%Account management5%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 9, 2026 · still open
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About Flexport
Flexport is shaping the future of global trade with technology and people.
The Rotational Development Program (RDP)
This 18-month program builds operational and technical skills by combining supply chain fluency with automation capabilities. Every assignment involves live, revenue-generating work. Participants receive certification in AI and low-code tooling, alongside operational and commercial training. Graduates typically transition into roles like Account Management, Automation Engineering, Forward Deployed Engineering/Consulting, Sales Engineering, or traditional Ops/Sales/Customs tracks.
What You'll Do
You will rotate through three functions, six months each, with continuous AI/low-code curriculum:
- Gateway Ops (Air or Ocean)
- Own the shipment lifecycle.
- Execute bookings, manage exceptions, and maintain data integrity.
- Develop automation and reporting skills through structured coursework.
- Customs
- Navigate customs regulations to ensure goods comply with international laws.
- Engage in applied technical work: SQL, workflow automation, Lean process improvement.
- Sales / Account Management
- Engage in go-to-market activities and build client-facing skills.
- Operate with increased independence.
- Capstone Project: Identify a business problem and build a tooling or process solution, presenting it to leadership.
Throughout the Program, You'll Get
- A day-to-day manager and a Rotation Program Manager.
- Mid-point and end-of-rotation evaluations.
- Certifications in AI/low-code tooling, from bootcamp through a capstone project.
- Bi-weekly cohort touchpoints and access to an alumni mentor community.
- Increased earning potential as program benchmarks are cleared.
This Role Is For You If You
- Are on track to graduate or have recently graduated, seeking a career at the intersection of supply chain operations and technology.
- Are genuinely curious about AI and low-code tooling and want to build fluency.
- Can operate with minimal supervision, prioritize a high volume of work, and communicate clearly under pressure.
- Desire immediate ownership of live client and business work.
- Have a "compliance-first" mindset, crucial in this heavily regulated industry.
Base Salary Range (USD)
- $66,000 - $66,000 per year
Note: This range reflects new hire base salary. Total rewards include bonus, equity, and benefits.