Brand & Digital Communications Intern/Co-op - Iselin, NJ

Metivo - Part of BASF Group (Previously known as BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions) Location: Iselin, NJ, North American Headquarters, opportunity to work primarily remote during the spring semester Duration: Spring 2027 Semester (Jan through May with potential for extension) Schedule: Part-time (15-30 hours a week) during the semester (ideal start Jan) Pay rate: $25 per hour About Metivo Leveraging its deep expertise as the global leader in catalysis and precious metals, Metivo, part of BASF Group, serves customers in many industries including light and heavy-duty automotive, aerospace, clean air technologies and the hydrogen economy, and provides full loop services with its precious metals trading and recycling offering.

With a focus on circular solutions and sustainability, Metivo helps customers create a cleaner, more sustainable world. Protecting our elements of life is our purpose and this inspires us to ever-new solutions.

Metivo continues to operate under existing BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions (ECMS) legal entities. Metivo is a business brand of ECMS.

Metivo operates globally in 14 countries with 4,400 employees and 30 sites. ess brand of ECMS.

About the Role A great brand is more than a logo or a set of guidelines. It comes to life through the stories we tell, the experiences we create and the way we communicate every day. We are looking for a creative, detail-oriented and proactive Brand & Digital Communications Intern/Co-op to join our Global Communications team for the Spring 2027 semester. Following the launch of our refreshed brand identity and website, we are focused on bringing our brand to life across our digital channels, internal communications and employee experiences. In this role, you will have the opportunity to turn ideas into engaging content, develop creative assets, improve our digital presence and collaborate with colleagues across a global organization. You will work on real projects, see your ideas put into action and help shape how our brand is experienced by employees and external audiences. What You Will Do Social Media & Content Creation

* Develop engaging social media content that highlights our people, culture, innovations and business activities * Create graphics and visual assets that bring our stories to life across social media platforms, particularly LinkedIn * Support the management of our social media content calendar, helping plan, organize and coordinate upcoming posts * Collaborate with communications colleagues and subject matter experts to gather information, develop stories and coordinate content

Website & Digital Experience

* Review website pages for visual consistency, formatting, spacing, layout and alignment with our brand guidelines * Help coordinate content reviews, updates and translations with colleagues across different regions

Branding & Creative Design

* Refresh existing visual assets, including Employee Resource Group (ERG) logos, to better align with our updated brand identity * Create practical branded resources such as Microsoft Teams backgrounds, badge templates, posters and presentation materials * Support other creative projects and branding initiatives as needed

What We Are Looking For

* Currently pursuing a degree in Communications, Marketing, Graphic Design, Digital Media or a related field * Strong visual creativity and an interest in branding, digital communications and content creation * Experience with graphic design tools such as Canva, Figma or similar platforms * Excellent attention to detail, with an eye for visual consistency, layout and design * Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines * A collaborative mindset and willingness to work with colleagues across different teams and regions * Curiosity, initiative and enthusiasm for learning new tools and developing new skills

Nice to Have (Not Required)

* Experience creating content for LinkedIn or other professional social media platforms * Familiarity with website content management systems (CMS) * Basic understanding of web design, UX/UI principles or website quality assurance

This position will be a temporary assignment, and this individual will be paid by a 3rd party, not an employee of BASF ECMS. How to Apply Please submit your resume and examples of your creative work, such as social media content, graphic design projects, digital campaigns or other relevant materials. Academic projects and personal creative work are welcome. We are interested in your creativity, attention to detail and ability to turn ideas into effective communications.