Paid Media Intern • Summer 2024

Authentic is seeking a Paid Media intern for the Summer 2024 session to support and assist with select deliverables in our Paid Media department. Authentic is an award-winning digital agency specializing in fundraising, advertising, creative and web strategy, online organizing, and more. We lead this industry with a focus on developing unique and creative digital programs for our clients.

This is a paid position; interns will be compensated at the rate of $20/hour for up to 15-20 hours a week. We will provide interns with a laptop for the duration of their internship. Interns will be also provided with a $25 stipend each pay period to use however they need to improve their remote work experience.

This program runs from May 13 – August 16, 2024.

Responsibilities

• Assist with drafting copy for various clients across various digital advertising platforms
• Manage internal creative requests for various advertising clients
• Traffick ads on Facebook, Google, and other platforms as needed
• Update client-facing weekly reporting documents across various platforms
• Other duties as needed to service Authentic advertising clients

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the issues and a passion for electing Democratic candidates and advancing the progressive movement
• Transferable experience from coursework or other internships
• Interest in learning about advertising platforms like Facebook and Google Ads
• Proven effective written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Proficient computer skills and familiarity with Google Sheet/Microsoft Excel
• Eager to learn and self-educate
• Support for progressive values and commitment to building a safe and diverse workplace where people from all walks of life can contribute and advance the movement
• Commitment to a schedule of 15-20 hours a week during normal business hours of 9AM – 6PM EST Mon – Thu.

Additional Information:

• Work environment: This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers and phones
• Physical Demands: This is a largely sedentary role. The ability to look at screens for extended periods of time is required.

This position is not union-eligible.

Authentic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is Authentic’s policy to recruit, hire, train and promote individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, length of time spent unemployed, as well as other classifications protected by applicable laws.

Our mission is to create a safe workplace for ALL employees of varied backgrounds where everyone has an opportunity to succeed, learn, grow, and make a real difference in the world around us. People of color, women, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

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