Precision Media Activation Intern

As our Precision Media Activation Intern, you will…

Master the landscape of modern connection and discover how brands break through the noise. As our Precision Activation Intern, you’ll dive into the world of strategic planning and placement, working across digital channels to ensure our stories reach the right audience at the perfect moment.

What you'll experience:

• Deep Expertise & Broad Exposure: While embedded within a specific department for hands-on, meaningful work, you will also gain broad exposure across the entire agency. This allows you to develop deep functional skills while building a holistic understanding of our service offerings.


• Defining Your Passion: Explore diverse work across the agency to identify your professional passions within the dynamic fields of technology and marketing.


• Core Summer Project: Through your learnings, you and your fellow interns will collaborate on a central project: creating engaging, authentic content that showcases MERGE culture, our innovative work, and our people.

What you’ll do:

• Collaborate on innovative digital media plans with a focus on audience strategy, planning, forecasting, activation and optimization.


• Manage prep work for campaign launches across search, social and programmatic platforms, including tasks like spec gathering, campaign observations, ad copy generation, partner evaluation, and audience insight generation.


• Contribute to media vendor relationships through insightful points-of-view and involvement in partner selection. 


• Gain hands-on experience monitoring and optimizing media campaign performance


• Embrace the opportunity to take on diverse tasks assigned by your supportive manager/mentor

What we’re looking for: 

• Currently enrolled and working towards an undergraduate (rising junior or rising senior) or recent graduate from an accredited college/university


• Passionate about learning and growing in the Digital Media space


• Basic proficiency in Google Workspace and MS Excel


• Excellent writing and verbal communication skills


• First Generation college students strongly encouraged to apply


• You must be eligible to work in the United States to be considered for this role

Internship Essentials

• Duration: 10 weeks between June 1, 2026 - August 7, 2026 - Monday - Friday


• Compensation: $20.00/hour


• Location: Boston, MA or Chicago, IL - Hybrid 2 days/week in-office
  
  
  
  • MERGE does not provide any form of housing reimbursement/stipend
  
  
  
  

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