About Kia UK
Kia UK is a leading automotive brand offering one of the industry’s largest ranges of models across multiple vehicle segments. With 190 Kia Dealers across the country, Kia is known for its electrified products and advanced technology.
Kia UK has grown for over 30 years and aims to offer nine fully electric vehicles in the UK by 2027. Kia has been recognised as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces, with programmes focused on development, wellbeing and employee benefits.
The Role
Placement Year: Website Marketing Assistant (2026-27) – Undergraduate Placement Year.
Undergraduate Fixed Term Contract (Full-Time).
Responsibilities Include
* Supporting the delivery of digital excellence across Kia UK digital platforms, including the day-to-day running of the Kia website and Kia dealer websites, in collaboration with the Website Marketing Manager, Website Marketing Specialist and agency partners.
* Updating Kia.com/uk with engaging, up-to-date content covering product launches, quarterly campaign updates and global campaign materials.
* Increasing Kia’s digital footprint through search engine optimisation.
* Managing projects by gathering assets and implementing digitally excellent solutions.
* Working with agency partners to obtain strong support.
* Creating summaries of upcoming projects and website enhancements to provide marketing updates to internal and external partners.
* Providing monthly campaign results with the team.
The Team
The Marketing team values collaboration, clear communication, high standards and professional growth. You will be supported throughout the internship and have opportunities to gain experience, knowledge and technical skills.
About You
The ideal candidate will be:
* Studying a relevant degree (e.g., Business or Marketing).
* Able to work effectively within a team and independently.
* Passionate, hard-working and open to developing knowledge and skills.
* Proactive with the initiative to develop fresh approaches and new solutions.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
* Attention to detail.
* A positive, can-do attitude.
* Effective written and verbal communication skills.
* Good organisational skills.
* Full driving licence (requirement for Product Marketing roles).
We encourage you to apply even if your experience or qualifications don’t exactly match what’s outlined.
The Benefits
* Flexible working hours (core hours 10:00am–3:00pm).
* Hybrid working (up to 2 days a week remote).
* Employee Car Scheme (car lease and insurance from £85/month).
* Onsite lunch and wellness benefits, private medical care, dental care and health checks.
* Pension with enhanced employer contribution, life assurance and critical illness protection.
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, wellbeing and mental health support, financial guidance, and more.
* Enhanced parental leave, yoga and fitness activities, and social events.
For any adjustments to support your application or interview process, please contact ggregory@kia.co.uk.
Location/Travel
Head Office is in Walton-on-Thames with on-site parking and EV charging. The building has step-free access, with accessibility support available on request.
Interview Process
Step 1: CV review. Step 2: Teams interview. Step 3: Face-to-face interview. Kia is committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process and will make reasonable adjustments as needed. Contact ggregory@kia.co.uk for support.
Seniority level
* Internship
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Marketing and Sales
* Industries: Automotive
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