Paid Media Intern

Paid Media Intern M+C Saatchi Performance is looking for a paid media intern to join our Account team. The Account team manages our agency’s relationship with key clients and supports the implementation, maintenance, and delivery of paid media campaigns across search, social, programmatic, and display channels. This entry‑level position is an excellent opportunity for those looking to enter the digital media industry. You’ll work across a variety of clients and build a strong foundation in performance media and the necessary skills to progress in the field. The ideal candidate will be curious, enthusiastic, and passionate about digital innovation, data analytics, advertising, and technology. Responsibilities Collaborate with internal teams (Search and Social, Programmatic, Data, Creative) to deliver digital media campaigns. Support the Account team with campaign reporting using Microsoft Excel and other data visualization tools; help optimize and pace client media budgets. Maintain and manage campaign performance, tracking, and setup. Manage day‑to‑day technical partners such as third‑party measurement providers. Maintain accurate, accessible, and organized documentation. Attend relevant training sessions through internal resources, external partners, or webinars. Analyze campaign data to make recommendations to external and internal partners. Work with Ad Ops or measurement partners to deliver trafficking links. Identify and troubleshoot data discrepancies and tracking issues. Reconcile monthly campaign spends. Learning Areas Digital marketing strategy development and media planning. Performance analysis and reporting to drive actionable insights. Campaign optimization and tactical budget reallocation. Engage media vendors, including campaign briefing, proposal development, and rate negotiation; set performance marketing goals. Digital marketing measurement, attribution, and tracking. Exposure to ad planning and buying methodologies across media channels. Requirements Graduate with a degree in marketing, advertising, business, or a related field. Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (PowerPoint & Excel) and Google Suite. Active social media user with an understanding of platform trends and audience behaviors. Self‑starter who can work independently and solve problems. Highly numerate and comfortable with data analysis. Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet frequent deadlines. Strong presentation, written, and interpersonal communication skills. A team player with a collaborative and positive attitude. A desire to work in a fast‑paced, technology‑driven industry. Appetite to learn about digital media channels. Compensation & Benefits Paid internship at $21/hour, 4.5 days per week with half days on Friday. Flexible work arrangements combining on‑site and remote work as needed. Duration: 12 weeks (3 months). About M+C Saatchi Performance – We are committed to creating an inclusive culture that values difference. As part of the M+C Saatchi Group, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer with no discrimination. We celebrate diversity and base hiring and promotion decisions solely on merit. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know as part of your application. All employee information is kept confidential in accordance with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). #J-18808-Ljbffr M+C Saatchi Group