Intern, Global Sales Strategy & Business Development
Lufthansa Group
Why it’s on our list: A strategy internship at Lufthansa’s Americas headquarters near New York, $18 an hour, starting February 2027.
- Location
- Uniondale, NY
- Duration
- 6 months, full-time, hybrid
- Compensation
- $18/hour
- Field
- Business & Marketing
- Housing
- Not provided; interns arrange their own housing.
Last checked today at 06:25 Application deadline: 15 Oct 2026
About this role
Six months in Lufthansa’s Global Sales Strategy & Business Development team near New York: international markets, customer trends and projects, three office days a week. The airline supports the J-1 Visa but does not cover its costs.
“J-1 Visa support available; costs (~$1,200) not covered”
What you’d do
- Research, analysis and management presentations for strategic projects
- Coordinate workshops, meetings and cross-team initiatives
- Track industry, customer and technology trends
- Run and analyze customer and market surveys
What they look for
- Enrolled, or graduated within the last 12 months, in business or strategy
- Strong Excel and PowerPoint
- Project or workshop facilitation experience is a plus
- Fluent English

About Lufthansa Group
The German airline group, with its headquarters for the Americas in Uniondale, New York.
How to apply
Check your J-1 Visa for free
A few questions show whether we can sponsor your J-1 Visa for this role and what you pay.
Get the link and your J-1-ready letter
After the check you get the application link and a letter that shows the employer your J-1 sponsorship is covered.
Apply at Lufthansa Group
You apply to Lufthansa Group yourself. If Lufthansa Group makes you an offer and lets you choose your sponsor, we handle your whole J-1 Visa through to your DS-2019.
What to send: CV and motivation letter. Lufthansa does not pay for relocation.
Questions about this role
How do I apply?
Do the free J-1 Visa Check on this page. You then get the direct link to apply at Lufthansa Group and your J-1-ready letter, also by email.
When does it start and how long is it?
Start: February 2027. Duration: 6 months, full-time, hybrid.
Is housing included?
Not provided; interns arrange their own housing.
What is the deadline?
The deadline in the posting is 15 Oct 2026. Do the check before then, so your J-1-ready letter can go with your application.
Who takes care of the J-1 Visa?
Lufthansa supports the J-1 Visa but doesn’t cover the costs (about $1,200), and interns get no health insurance through Lufthansa. Ask whether you can choose your sponsor. If you can, we handle your whole J-1 Visa, health insurance included.
Can you get my J-1 Visa through for this position?
If it’s legally possible, we get it through. Nobody can promise 100% in advance, but we are very confident. VisaNerd isn’t the employer, the host makes the offer.
Subject to eligibility, sponsor approval and consular decision. VisaNerd isn’t the employer. You apply directly to Lufthansa Group.