Intern - Account

GTB•Detroit, MI

2d•$20 - $20•Hybrid

About The Position

GTB, part of WPP, is a global precision-marketing agency, creating ideas that inspire people to act. Founded in 2007 to accelerate performance for the world’s most iconic brands, GTB is part of WPP’s industry-leading network of companies driving creative transformation. GTB works across six continents with offices worldwide. About WPP WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com. Are you looking for an opportunity to be part of a team that values innovation and growth? Look no further than VML. We are a creative agency, consultancy, and technology powerhouse all in one, with a century of combined expertise under our belt. With over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, we're a global family that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences. As an intern at VML, you'll have the chance to contribute to a culture that is always pushing boundaries and delivering revolutionary work. Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, from communications to commerce, CRM to CX, data to production, and technology. Join us and be part of a team that ignites inspiration and values diverse perspectives. As an intern, you'll have the opportunity to learn from industry experts and gain hands-on experience working on projects that make a real impact. We can't wait to see what you'll bring to the table. Apply now and let's create something amazing together! Who we are looking for: As an Account Intern, you will learn how to better understand and address business and campaign needs, solve problems, and build strong professional relationships with clients. You will help coordinate the execution of campaigns and projects and provide general support to the client engagement team.

Requirements

Passion and desire to pursue a career in a related field (marketing or advertising)
Attention to detail, willingness to ask questions, ability to follow up, and knowledge of overall account logistics
Managing up and knowing when to escalate client and/or internal concerns
Initiative, enthusiasm to learn, and ability to follow directions
Interest in digital and technology required
A basic understanding of marketing principles and practices
Familiarity with project management tools
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Experience working in a team environment
Excellent time management skills
Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
Strong problem-solving skills
Attention to detail, willingness to ask questions, ability to follow up, and knowledge of overall account logistics
Managing up and knowing when to escalate client and/or internal concerns
Initiative, enthusiasm to learn, and ability to follow directions
Interest in digital and technology required

Responsibilities

Assist in maintaining daily or weekly status reports
Organize team meetings and produce conference reports
Execute and manage aspects of creative development and production projects
Learn VML processes and more
Take accurate meeting notes, capture action items, and transfer actions to the weekly status when necessary
Track revisions to jobs and ensure information is documented and communicated to team members
Schedule and coordinate client meetings
Assist with creating and editing business documents
Assist in entry-level financial activities, such as drafting scopes and preparing billing for review with a supervisor
Ensure collaboration sites are kept current
Research client business
Participate in key client meetings