Paid Marketing Internships
Empower and improve the lives of Wisconsinites and beyond
Work with a team of caring individuals and gain holistic experience in all departments of a marketing agency including account services, digital, creative, media, and production. There may be opportunities to support new business development, social media, and administration as well.
We encourage our interns to use their voices in every meeting—all opinions matter. Interns have helped influence campaigns that have prevented and reversed opioid overdoses, increased COVID-19 vaccination rates, driven enrollment in higher ed, and decreased substance use disorders and HIV stigma.
KW2’s mission to empower and improve lives extends to our employees as well. We help fortify critical skills in communications, creative thinking, strategic problem solving, and leadership. Our goal is to provide our interns with the tools they need to succeed in their careers.
Gain experience to launch your career
Past KW2 interns have moved on in their careers to work for some of the most successful companies in the country:
Hear what Former Interns have to say
“My experience at KW2 taught me so much about breaking conventions and impactful leadership. Working with both the account and creative sides allowed insights into various departments and career tracks in advertising – ultimately equipping me with the creative strategy and communication skills necessary to break into consulting.”
Helen Y. | Analyst at Deloitte Consulting
"My favorite thing about my time at KW2 was working with a variety of smart team members with different backgrounds, that were all united in their desire to make an impact for our clients and their customers. This was especially true in the important work KW2 does for public sector clients, and initiatives like Goodstock."
Brandon Caplin | Partner Manager at Uber Eats
“KW2 showed me that you can have a career in marketing and still wake up every day feeling really proud of the work you’re producing. I deeply appreciate the outward passion that each member of the KW2 team holds to make a difference in the communities they work for, and I’m undoubtedly grateful I was able to witness it at such a young and defining stage in my career.”
Mackenzi D. | Coordinator in Strategic and Partner Services at MIT Solve
Build lasting relationships
KW2 cares about the success of each of our interns. From phone calls to letters of recommendation, many KW2 interns stay connected for years to come! We instill the necessary experience and knowledge to ensure success in future endeavors.
Our friendly employees want you to get the most out of your experience here and are willing to go the extra mile. They are happy to answer any questions you may have during your internship—small or large. Make sure to stay in touch by connecting on LinkedIn.
Timeline
The Qualifications
- Ability to commit 10-15 hours per week.
- Reliability, punctuality and self-starter skills required.
- Current year Junior or Senior majoring in journalism, marketing or business preferred.
- Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel).
- Organized and able to work with multiple timelines, budgets, and schedules.
- Flexible and a creative problem-solver.
- Demonstrate a strong desire to learn in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
The Work
KW2 interns are exposed to all areas of the company, which includes account services, creative, digital, media and production, and there may be opportunities to support new business development, social media and administration.
Execute secondary consumer and competitive research for existing and prospective clients.- Project management (creation of project briefs, change orders, etc.)
- Participation in meetings, creative brainstorms and strategic discussions.
- Support the advertising/marketing process from initial client request through final production.
- Engage in new business support activities such as backgrounding, research and list generation.
- Other duties and experiences as assigned.
Benefits
- Work with a kind and caring team that loves collaboration
- Hours are flexible to work for your class schedule with a remote option
- Get paid $15/hour and gain invaluable experience
Apply Now
Think you'll be a good fit? To apply, send your resume to [email protected]. Include ‘Marketing Internship’ in the subject line.
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