Every year, Koch interns attend a Q&A session with Charles Koch and Chase Koch to learn the ins and outs of our business philosophy and gain career advice to last a lifetime.
Early Careers
Start here. Go anywhere.
Be challenged. Have your voice heard. Gain real experience. As an early career hire at a Koch company, there are plentiful opportunities to create real, tangible value. Whether you grow within one Koch company or grow across our network of companies, there’s no limit to where you can take your career. See how the companies that make up Koch are successfully helping people improve their lives – all across the globe.
Named Top 100 Internship Program in America
There’s no better place to get real-world experience than at a global company. At Koch, interns get right in on the action – contributing to real projects that create meaningful value – all while developing lifetime skills.
Kick-start your career
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An Inside Look at Koch Internships: Real-World, Hands-On Experience
What’s it like to intern at Koch? Here, interns gain real-world, hands-on experience, with the opportunity to tackle significant projects, problem-solve, take ownership of their work and have the opportunity to lead.
Get ready to grow
You have great potential – and we want to help you unleash it. Here are just a few of the ways we can help those early in their careers to navigate Koch and its companies.
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Our companies offer seemingly unlimited opportunities to make a global impact. Explore our career fields to see roles that best fit our expertise.
Accounting & Finance
To gain hands on experience of potential work you could do as an accounting team member at Koch, check out our job simulation.
Engineering
From chemical, electrical, mechanical, instrumentation and controls to project engineering and management, we do it all.
Environmental Health & Safety
Challenge the status quo in pursuit of environmental excellence and superior business value.
Human Resources
Join our global HR team – a group of diverse individuals who are passionate about driving and maintaining our innovative culture.
Information Systems & Technology
Work with the latest tools in tech and in a culture that encourages new ideas and offers unlimited opportunity.
Legal
Assist our businesses in achieving our high ethical standards across corporate law, legal operations, administration, paralegal services and more.
Marketing
Join our team of communicators, strategists and innovators who thrive on engagement and insight.
Public Affairs & Communications
Join our global team of diverse, creative and strategic communicators who apply their passions to bring our stories to life.
Sales
Experience personal and professional growth in a variety of sales roles with a focus on creating value for customers.
Supply Chain
Get involved in numerous areas of logistics, including rail, trucking, marine and freight. Embrace change and are actively create innovations to keep pushing us forward.
The process
The majority of our recruiting occurs during the fall semester. Here’s a general timeline:
Mid-August: Internship, co-op, apprenticeship and other early career roles are posted.
September - November: Applicants are chosen for interviews, which can be conducted either virtually or in-person. Offers will then be extended throughout the following few weeks.
We will continue any remaining recruitment the following spring semester.
Our stories
A young Juan Perez decided to transform his life and find a job that could provide him and his family a better future.
At Koch, you’re empowered to own role like an entrepreneur. See how two Koch employees did just that – founding a nonprofit helping young scholars to launch their own businesses.
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