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DARC ROOM MEDIA Internship

About the job

Are you ready to take a deep dive into the world of digital advertising? As a Paid Media Intern, you'll do more than just learn the ropes—you'll be directly involved in running real campaigns on Google Ads, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram. If you're a college sophomore, junior, or senior who loves working with data, solving problems, and exploring the latest marketing trends, this internship offers you the chance to work alongside marketing professionals. You’ll gain hands-on experience, and make a real impact.

What You'll Do:

  • Assist in setting up and managing paid search campaigns on Google Ads and paid social campaigns on LinkedIn.

  • Help optimize ad performance by monitoring and adjusting bids, keywords, and ad copy

  • Support audience targeting and ad creation to ensure campaigns reach the right people

  • Analyze performance data for both search and social campaigns and provide recommendations for improvement

  • Learn about programmatic display advertising and assist in executing and optimizing display campaigns

  • Collaborate with the Paid Media Manager to align campaigns with overall marketing goals

  • Assist in creating reports for clients by pulling and analyzing performance data

  • Stay updated on the latest trends and best practices in paid media to contribute fresh ideas

What You'll Learn:

  • Advanced principles of Google Ads, LinkedIn Ads, and programmatic display platforms

  • How to effectively optimize paid media campaigns for better results

  • The fundamentals of audience targeting, keyword research, and ad creation

  • Techniques for analyzing performance metrics and making data-driven decisions

  • How to collaborate with a marketing team to create cohesive digital strategies

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Advertising, or a related field

  • Basic understanding of digital advertising concepts

  • Experience with Microsoft Office and Google Suite products

  • Experience with ADOBE and ADOBE Creative Suite products

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Good communication and collaboration abilities

  • Organized and able to manage time effectively

  • Eager to learn, adaptable, and proactive

Benefits

This is a great opportunity to dive deep into paid media marketing and learn from experienced professionals. You'll gain real-world experience with top advertising platforms, develop practical skills, and contribute to impactful campaigns. If you're passionate about digital marketing and excited to learn more about paid media, we'd love to have you on our team!

Unfortunately, we're not able to consider candidates who require sponsorship for employment visas.

Darc room Media is an equal-opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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Darc Room, San Francisco’s leading independent brand storytelling agency, is looking for a Video Production Intern to join our San Francisco, CA office. Candidates should be able to work 8 - 10 hours per week. Note, this internship pays $25/hr.

About the job

Are you ready to take a deep dive into the world of digital advertising? As a Paid Media Intern, you'll do more than just learn the ropes—you'll be directly involved in running real campaigns on Google Ads, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram. If you're a college sophomore, junior, or senior who loves working with data, solving problems, and exploring the latest marketing trends, this internship offers you the chance to work alongside industry pros, gain hands-on experience, and make a real impact.

What You'll Do:

Assist in setting up and managing paid search campaigns on Google Ads and paid social campaigns on LinkedIn.

  • Help optimize ad performance by monitoring and adjusting bids, keywords, and ad copy

  • Support audience targeting and ad creation to ensure campaigns reach the right people

  • Analyze performance data for both search and social campaigns and provide recommendations for improvement

  • Learn about programmatic display advertising and assist in executing and optimizing display campaigns

  • Collaborate with the Paid Media Manager to align campaigns with overall marketing goals

  • Assist in creating reports for clients by pulling and analyzing performance data

  • Stay updated on the latest trends and best practices in paid media to contribute fresh ideas

What You'll Learn:

  • Advanced principles of Google Ads, LinkedIn Ads, and programmatic display platforms

  • How to effectively optimize paid media campaigns for better results

  • The fundamentals of audience targeting, keyword research, and ad creation

  • Techniques for analyzing performance metrics and making data-driven decisions

  • How to collaborate with a marketing team to create cohesive digital strategies

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Advertising, or a related field

  • Basic understanding of digital advertising concepts

  • Experience with Microsoft Office and Google Suite products

  • Experience with ADOBE and ADOBE Creative Suite products

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Good communication and collaboration abilities

  • Organized and able to manage time effectively

  • Eager to learn, adaptable, and proactive

Benefits

This is a great opportunity to dive deep into paid media marketing and learn from experienced professionals. You'll gain real-world experience with top advertising platforms, develop practical skills, and contribute to impactful campaigns. If you're passionate about digital marketing and excited to learn more about paid media, we'd love to have you on our team!

Unfortunately, we're not able to consider candidates who require sponsorship for employment visas.

Darc room Media is an equal-opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


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