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Kia Europe posted this role. Below, we break down what it means for a working student in Frankfurt: your weekly hours, take-home pay and visa limits. You can also open ChatGPT or Claude with a ready-made prompt to tailor your CV, check your fit, draft a cover letter or prep for the interview.
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Description provided by Kia Europe
We Have Exciting Opportunities For You As
Intern Digitalization (All genders welcome)
Work on real projects and tasks within our Customer Experience department of the Kia Europe Headquarters in Frankfurt/Main, Germany to work as part of the European CX Solutions team, support the rollout of digitalization solutions in EU region.
>> Starting in October 2026 - Minimum of 6 months (possible prolongation for up 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, preferably Germany. Furthermore, you need a valid visa and an unrestricted permit to work in Germany. We recommend completing a six-month internship with us, as this gives you sufficient time to learn about Kia Europe and familiarize yourself with your topic.
Your Mission
Main Tasks:
- Assisting with the launch of the new Kia Website during H2 26- H1 27, including supporting with:
- Coordination of testing phase and defect tracking process
- Creation and delivery of training program and support marketing assets.
- Post launch operational support
- Assisting with the coordination of testers during the preparation and execution of the testing phase.
- Assisting with the internal, cross-departmental communication within Kia Europe, relating to digitalization projects.
- Collection of reporting and insight data during testing and after launch, for presentation to Kia Europe management team, to assess the performance of solutions.
- Supporting the coordination of communications to Global Headquarters, European Markets and regional/market agencies.
- Enrolled in a degree related to business, digital marketing, or IT.
- Preferably prior experience in a related field, e.g. project coordination, software development / testing.
- Interest / experience in the automotive business and in digital projects.
- Preferably prior experience of working with external partners, e.g. agencies and suppliers.
- Comfortable working as part of a collaborative team environment.
- Strong presentation skills.
- Planning and organizational skills.
- Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
- Strong written and spoken English communication skills; an additional European language constitutes an advantage.
- Adaptability, positivity, and resilience in the face of challenges.
- Monthly gross salary:€2,550
- Engaging events and celebrations
- Smart Working: Core hours from 10 am to 3 pm, remote work 2 days per week
- Job Ticket
- Free lunch in our canteen
- LinkedIn Learning License
- Inspiration Hour
Kia is a global mobility brand driven by a clear ambition: to create sustainable mobility solutions for people, communities, and societies around the world. Since 1944, we’ve continuously evolved - from manufacturing bicycles and motorcycles to shaping today’s electric vehicles and mobility landscape.
Today, Kia is spearheading the shift toward electrified and battery electric mobility, expanding innovative services, and inspiring millions to explore new ways of moving. Our brand slogan, Movement that inspires, reflects our belief that progress and innovation should spark new ideas, new possibilities, and a better future for all.
Kia Europe is the regional sales and manufacturing arm of Kia Corporation. From our headquarters in Frankfurt, we support 39 markets across Europe and the Caucasus, powered by a diverse team of more than 5,000 colleagues representing 50+ nationalities - including around 3,500 blue collar employees at our state of the art plant in Žilina, Slovakia.
At Kia, every day is an opportunity to learn, grow, and contribute to the future of mobility. Our international, ambitious, and collaborative teams are the driving force behind our success - and we believe that the right people, empowered and inspired, can make extraordinary things happen.
Ready to move your career forward with us?
We look forward to getting to know you.
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.
Working student essentials
What this Operations internship in Frankfurt means for you: the pay rules, the social contributions, and what international students should check before applying.
Weekly hours
Internships have no 20-hour cap, but a voluntary internship longer than three months generally has to pay at least the German minimum wage. Mandatory internships in your study programme are exempt.
Working student rulesSocial contributions
Mandatory internships are largely exempt from social contributions. Voluntary internships are treated like regular employment once they run long enough, so contributions usually apply.
Check your insuranceInternational students
Non-EU students can work 140 full or 280 half days per year (raised from 120/240 in March 2024). A working student contract usually fits within this — confirm the exact limits printed on your residence permit.
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