About the job:
Join our team as a Copywriting Intern and collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop engaging healthcare advertising campaigns. Through hands-on experience and mentorship, you’ll build a strong foundation in copywriting and present your ideas to senior leadership. You’ll also gain industry insights through weekly Lunch and Learns and refine your skills through career development workshops. This internship offers a comprehensive learning experience to kickstart your career in copywriting.
A day in the life:
- Collaborate with copywriters to conceptualize innovative ideas and apply creative thinking within a strategic framework.
- Develop storytelling skills through hands-on experience with typography, retouching, and engraving.
- Utilize computer software expertise (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.) to design and layout visual elements.
- Master the process of creating rough and tight comps, understanding the differences between comps, mechanicals, and proofs.
- Refine typography skills through hands-on practice and learn industry standards.
- Stay inspired by reviewing award-winning advertising annuals (Commercial Arts/One Show/Addy/Art Director’s Club).
What you will need:
Education: Rising junior, senior, or recent graduate from an accredited college or university in a related field (preferred).
Key Qualifications
- A portfolio of work (school/spec work acceptable) demonstrating creative ability.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with ability to actively listen, present ideas, and collaborate cross-functionally.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite and beginner experience in Adobe Creative Suite.
- Ability to multitask, manage time and priorities, and work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to learn, curiosity, adaptability, flexibility, attention to detail, and accountability.
Salary:
$19/hr + overtime eligibility
Availability requirements:
To ensure a comprehensive and immersive experience, we require our interns to be available to work a full-time schedule during the internship period. Please note the following:
Duration: June 9 – August 8, 2025 (9 weeks)
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST (full-time, 40 hours/week)
We’re looking for individuals who can commit to this schedule and make the most of this opportunity. If you’re available and eager to learn, we’d love to hear from you!
Work arrangement options:
We’re excited to offer internship experiences that cater to your individual needs and preferences! Choose from two format options when you apply:
Option 1: Fully Remote
- Available to those living within and outside a commutable distance (100 miles from the office)
- No in-person days!
- Must work from your approved remote location (normally your home) 100% of the time
Option 2: Hybrid
- Only available to those able to live within a commutable distance for the whole program (100 miles from the office)
- Split your time between remote work and in-person collaboration at our NYC Midtown office (2-3 times a week)
- When applying, please indicate your schedule preference. You’ll be considered for roles within your designated department(s) that align with your chosen work style.
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