Digitas is the Networked Experience Agency, built on the vision that we create magnetic experiences that earn the right for brands to exist in human networks. Today, and tomorrow. We deliver Networked Experiences by leveraging comprehensive data, technology, creative, media and strategy capabilities. Digitas delivers ambitious outcomes via unique solutions that include Creative Experiences, Integrated Media, Addressable Relationships, Social Marketing and Total Commerce. Celebrated by Ad Age as Data and Insights Agency of the Year, U.S Campaign’s Brand Experience Agency of the Year, Media Network of the Year and celebrated by Forrester and Gartner, Digitas serves the world’s leading brands through a global network comprised of more than 5,500 employees across over 65 offices in 43 countries. 

We’re searching for an Associate Strategist Intern who can uncover breakthrough customer insights and inspire impactful cross-channel marketing programs. You’ll drive the application of customer insight into the marketing program development process. You’ll seamlessly integrate meaningful creative to ensure that all work builds off a compelling insight in support of business strategy. 

As a Strategy Intern, your day could include: 

• Developing actionable insights from a wide variety of data sources: analysis of client data, primary and secondary research, media data 
• Providing inspiration around trends, customer insights, emerging tech and thought leadership 
• Writing and contributing to creative briefs and briefings 
• Being a key point of contact and/or act as internal research team 
• Developing market overviews, competitive analysis and target profiles 
• Pushing the boundaries of innovation of our agency model and client’s business by keeping abreast of the latest trends (technology, media and social) that are affecting and evolving human behavior 
• Optimizing impact of customer insight in the creative program development process by partnering with creative 
• Identifying key insights from existing client/Digitas data 
• Driving teamwork into every task 

You are the right person if you are:  

• Passionate about creating and building brands 
• Collaborative worker with a passion for client-service business 
• Eager to learn, not afraid of new challenges, and willing to work hard while having fun 
• Well-organized, detailed-oriented, and able to prioritize tasks and manage time 
• Comfortable with straightforward, candid, and thoughtful communication with different types of people 
• Constantly observing and questioning the world around you with an insatiable curiosity for how people think, feel and behave 
• Excited by the thought of uncovering opportunities that move our brands businesses forward  
• Informed on new digital platforms, social media, technologies and trends 
• Passionate about understanding culture through mediums like podcasts, TED talks, and books, etc. 
• Interested in behavioral economics, social sciences, decision-making, cognitive biases/heuristics, psychology, etc. 
• Looking for creative ways to reframe problems into exciting new challenges 
• Comfortable working as part of a team, sometimes leading, sometimes following and supporting 
• Self-motivated, eager to jump into any challenge 
• Excited to brainstorm and participate in group discussion 
• Have an interest in both qualitative and quantitative research 
• To be considered, candidates will need to submit a YOUnicorn Brief as part of the application. Briefs should be no more than 60 seconds. 

Show us what makes you a Unicorn!  

Please create a short video or presentation showing us your true Unicorn self to include in your application submission, using the instructions below. You do not need to be in the content you create, this is an opportunity to get creative, show us what makes you unique by highlighting things we might not see on your resume.  

YOUnicorn Brief Instructions:   

1. Create a video or presentation explaining what makes you a one of kind candidate for the role you are applying for. Content should be no longer than 60 seconds or 5 slides.  
2. Upload video or presentation to Google Drive, WeTransfer, or any other platform that creates shareable links.   
3.  
4. Paste shareable link in the “Note to Hiring Manager” field in the application before submitting.  

This is a requirement; we will prioritize applications that include link to candidate brief. 

Digitas is an equal opportunity employer. 

Compensation Range: $20- $23/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. If your requirements fall outside of this range, you are still welcome to apply. The Company anticipates the application window for this job posting will end 03/01/2024.