At Saatchi & Saatchi, we believe in creating ideas that can live anywhere. And we believe that when we work as a team, nothing is impossible. We strive to bring out the best in each other and in ourselves and expect applicants to understand the value of close collaboration. We also believe that creating transformational work requires initiative, an entrepreneurial spirit and a bold commitment to achieving measurable results and business success for the Clients we service.

We are looking for candidates that thrive in a fast paced, collaborative, and team minded environment. Bringing Saatchi’s core values (Have Integrity, Get Curious, Embrace Diversity, We Deliver, Bring Joy, Pursue Excellence In Your Craft, Permission to Fail, One Team / One Dream, Act With Respect) to life will be critical to your success. It is by exercising those values that we produce an environment that supports our people and our clients.

Our Saatchi LA & Dallas offices are looking for candidates who are eager to learn and gain experience with real client work and to work alongside and gain mentorship from advertising professionals and leaders! Saatchi’s Summer Internship is a paid 8-week hybrid program from June 17th to August 9th with an opportunity for 4-day work week, providing lessons from various departments at an agency, opportunity to work alongside and gain mentorship from advertising professionals and leaders, in addition to working on real client work.

As an intern, we expect your curiosity, enthusiasm, and desire to learn and contribute, to offer your unique perspective. We promise to provide a hands-on, insider introduction to working at this advertising agency! More than just a resume-builder, our internship program will challenge your expectations, broaden your horizons, and show you why advertising is our passion and why we live to influence popular culture. Application closes April 15th.

As a Strategy Intern, you will be exposed to various aspects of the strategy department, while focusing on real client work in either the integrated or digital strategy discipline. We encourage you to apply if you have the desire to:

• Help gather desk research for projects
• Unearth insights from culture, consumer research, and other sources
• Learn how to create UX insights based on consumer needs 
• Assist with creative brief development for creative campaigns and digital content that will live on our clients’ website
• Participate in collaborative brainstorms/meetings (these could span/include creative, data, media, and user research on UX work tracks)
• Work on various different strategic needs and asks for our client (possibly  internal projects, new business & more)

We are looking for interns who possess a problem-solving mentality, have leadership and collaborative qualities, and express curiosity within and beyond their role and team. We encourage you to apply if you have:

• Passion and interest in marketing and advertising industry
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to apply critical thinking and problem solve
• Capacity to learn, grow, and improve on feedback as necessary
• Excellent organization and time management to prioritize workload and multi-task
• Attention to detail
• Ability to build strong relationships with internal team members

Education

• College/university Juniors who are working towards a degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, or related field
• Previous internships are a plus but not required

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation Range: $15.38 - $22.36/hr. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. This role may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. This role may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 04/15/2024.