Working at Kia America

We believe movement inspires ideas. That is why we at Kia create the space for you to get inspired and more time to bring your ideas to life. There's never been a more exciting time to work at Kia. A place where bold, creative and open-minded people thrive. We all work towards a common goal. Creating movement that inspires ideas. It's a place where people are truly inspired by what they do. And each other. 

Humble Beginnings

In 1944, Kia started out as a family business manufacturing steel tubing and bicycle parts, which eventually led to producing Korea’s first domestic bicycle. This entrepreneurial venture paved the way for automobile manufacturing.

Growth in the US Market

Kia entered the US market in 1994 and expanded one region at a time. After joining Hyundai Motor Group in 1998, Kia started to gain momentum and scale quickly. Today, Kia has nearly 800 dealers in all 50 states with award-winning products. 

Our Future

From design to technology, materials to safety features, Kia continues to innovate and upgrade our entire lineup. With a strategic focus on electrification and mobility solutions, we have big goals ahead, and we are just getting started.