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Marketing Intern (min 3 months - 6 months)

CompanyIkano-Retail
LocationPetaling Jaya
Work ModeOn Site
PostedFebruary 4, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will assist in planning and executing marketing campaigns, including store events, digital content, and promotional activities to drive visitation and interest for IKEA in Malaysia. This involves managing content calendars, tracking timelines, supporting production logistics, and contributing ideas during brainstorming sessions.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
343
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
At Ikano, our vision is to create possibilities for better living. We are an international group of companies with around 8,000 co-workers in 11 countries, active within real estate, production, insurance, data analytics and retail. Ikano Group was established in 1988 and is owned by the Kamprad family. We are guided by our mission to simplify the many people’s lives and we do this by working together to create relevant, affordable and sustainable solutions based on fair terms.
About the Role

Company Description

The IKEA vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. We do this by offering a wide range of well-designed, functional home furnishing products at prices so low that as many people as possible can afford them. We operate in Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand – and have an ambitious expansion plan to bring a little bit of Sweden to new markets in the region. We are part of the Ikano Group of companies and the only IKEA franchisee owned by the Kamprad family that founded IKEA.

We also develop, own and operate Shopping Centres that are anchored by IKEA and create walkable communities by including residential, office and other types of real estate in our development plans.

We work towards making sustainability a natural part of our everyday work. We are active in our communities, driving and supporting social initiatives that benefit children, women and the environment.

Job Description

About the job

As our Marketing Intern, you’ll help us bring the IKEA brand to life for Malaysians – from product launches and local campaigns to social media engagement and in-store activities. You'll support the marketing team in planning and executing campaigns that drive visitation, interest and love for IKEA.

Your assignment

  • Assist in planning and execution of marketing campaigns, including store events, digital content and promotional activities.
  • Help manage content calendars, track campaign timelines and ensure consistent messaging across channels.
  • Support campaign production from ensuring the right product list and internal handling as per process.
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas to strengthen IKEA’s presence in Malaysia.
  • Take care of paperwork, coordination, and any other assigned tasks to support the team’s daily operations.

Qualifications

Your profile

  • Currently pursuing a degree in marketing, communications, business, or a related field.
  • Strong writing and communication skills in English and Bahasa Malaysia.
  • Passionate about branding, advertising, and creating great customer experiences.
  • Curious, organised and eager to learn how marketing works from strategy to execution.
  • A team player who enjoys trends, creative ideas, and making things happen.
  • Proficient in Adobe Photoshop; experience with Adobe Illustrator or any design skill is an added advantage

Additional Information

  • When applying, kindly share the duration of your internship in your resume or cover letter, and include your academic transcript with your application.
  • Please apply before 27 February 2026.
  • Department: Marketing & Communication
  • Key Skills
    Marketing CampaignsContent CalendarsCampaign TimelinesMessaging ConsistencyCampaign ProductionBrainstormingWriting SkillsCommunication SkillsBrandingAdvertisingCustomer ExperiencesOrganizationAdobe PhotoshopAdobe IllustratorTeam PlayerCreative Ideas
    Categories
    MarketingRetailCreative & MediaAdministrative