Intern Marketing Communications (all genders welcome)

We Have An Exciting Opportunity For You As

Intern Marketing Communications (all genders welcome)at the Kia Europe Headquarters in Frankfurt/Main, Germany.

>> Minimum of 6 months starting as soon as possible with possible extension to 12 months.

The Requirements

For your internship at Kia Europe you need to be enrolled during the whole internship period in a university within the European Union. Furthermore, you need a valid visa and an unrestricted permit to work in Germany. We recommend completing a minimum of six-month to one year internship with us, as this gives you sufficient time to learn about Kia Europe and familiarize yourself with your topic.

Your Mission

• Support the Marketing Communications team in the planning, execution and coordination of marketing activities across Europe.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders across Social Media, Campaigns, Media, Brand Experience, Digital and PR teams, as well as external agencies.
• Support the Social and Brand Experience teams with content planning, publishing, governance, reporting and day-to-day social media activities.
• Assist with content creation, localization and asset distribution across multiple communication channels.
• Support creator and influencer marketing initiatives, including campaign coordination and content management.
• Assist the Digital team with website content updates, governance and user experience improvements.
• Support the Campaigns team with the production and management of communication assets, including video, photography, brochures, website content and social media materials.
• Review marketing materials, websites and social channels to ensure alignment with Kia's brand guidelines, visual identity and user experience standards.
• Prepare campaign, content and performance reports, including website, social media and SEO analytics, with support from agency partners.
• Conduct competitor monitoring, benchmarking and trend analysis across the automotive and broader marketing landscape.
• Support the exploration of emerging digital trends, social media innovations and AI-enabled marketing tools.
• Support day-to-day coordination of projects, presentations, market requests and internal communications.
• Assist with administrative and operational tasks to ensure smooth team collaboration and project delivery.

Your Profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s student in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, Media or a related field.
• Strong interest in automotive, mobility, marketing and digital communications.
• Previous internship or work experience in marketing, digital marketing, communications or social media is an advantage.
• Passion for content creation, storytelling, social media, emerging digital trends, and strong interest in creator, influencer and community-driven marketing.
• Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
• Proactive mindset and ability to work effectively across multiple teams and projects.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience with content management systems, analytics tools or social media platforms is a plus.
• Confident working with modern digital tools and platforms (e.g. Microsoft Powerpoint, Excel, Copilot etc.)
• Comfortable working in an international and multicultural environment.
• Excellent written and spoken English skills.

Who are we?

At Kia, we are a global mobility brand with more than 75 years of experience. Since our founding in 1944, we have grown from manufacturing bicycles, motorcycles and cars to becoming a provider of mobility solutions, always guided by the changing needs of our customers.

Today, we continue to expand our portfolio of electrified and battery electric vehicles while developing new mobility services. Guided by our brand slogan, Movement that Inspires, we are exploring new ways to make mobility more convenient and relevant for people’s everyday lives. Through continuous innovation and a customer-centric approach, we aim to create products and services that inspire new possibilities and meaningful connections.

As the European sales and manufacturing arm of Kia Corporation, we support 39 markets across Europe and the Caucasus from our headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany. Together, we are more than 5,500 colleagues, including around 3,500 team members at our manufacturing facility in Žilina, Slovakia.

At our European headquarters, more than 50 nationalities work side by side, bringing different perspectives, experiences and ideas. This diversity is one of our strengths and contributes to the way we work, learn, and grow together. Every day brings opportunities to collaborate, develop new skills, and contribute to our shared success.

If you are looking for an environment where curiosity, collaboration, and continuous learning are valued, we would love to hear from you. Join us and be part of the movement that inspires.

Should You Still Have Doubts, We Also Offer

• A vibrant international atmosphere where our workforce represents 50+ nations.
• Playing a pivotal role in shaping Kia's culture in Europe, actively contributing to its development.
• Exploring new solutions, where your creative input matters significantly.
• Enjoying a competitive compensation package, including a Job ticket, consistent on-the-job training, a complimentary staff restaurant, and engaging company events.

If you’re interested to become part of our Kia team, please apply via our online portal. We are looking forward to getting to know you.