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Magna International · 2 days ago

Marketing & Research Intern- Summer 2026

Troy, Michigan, US

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

Magna International is a leading mobility technology company focused on innovation in the automotive industry. The Marketing and Research Intern will support event management, marketing material development, and industry research activities, providing valuable hands-on experience in project coordination and market intelligence initiatives.

AutomotiveIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing

Responsibilities

Support and coordinate all aspects of internal and external R&D events, including innovation challenges, corporate engagement initiatives, and all employee meetings

Assist with event logistics such as venue research, catering, presentation setup, awards, giveaways, and event apparel

Provide staffing support, organize training materials, and coordinate volunteer or staff assignments

Employ planning and project management tools to track timelines, manage deliverables and facilitate across teams

Collaborate with stakeholders and corporate communications to develop project plans and messaging for marketing campaigns

Work with creative services teams to project manage the design of brochures, banners, email headers, and other marketing assets for internal and external audiences

Support video projects by coordinating content inputs, filling out project forms, and liaising with creative teams and business owners

Maintain and update the organization’s Market Intelligence repository and communication channels with the latest insights and industry updates

Assist in conducting consumer research activities, including consumer clinics, vendor interactions, and partnership engagements, to gather actionable intelligence

Develop familiarity with industry tools and sources to support data collection, analysis, and strategic communication of market and industry trends

Qualification

Microsoft OfficeEvent PlanningMarket ResearchProfessional CommunicationOrganizational Skills

Required

Organized and detail-oriented

Able to multitask and switch gears quickly as projects will vary

Proficient Computer knowledge and skills, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Professional Communication skills (written and verbal)

Good judgment and strong communication skills are critical. This individual must have the ability to work independently, take initiative, and not be afraid to ask questions and seek answers when follow-up is required

Smart, resourceful, and enthusiastic nature, with a good work ethic and willing to learn