Intern - Paid Media

LSG•Washington, DC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

LSG, an impact agency specializing in brand building, corporate reputation management, and public affairs, seeks a Paid Media intern. This internship program offers recent graduates and college students up to 30 hours a week of hands-on experience working in the firm’s paid media practice. You'll work across a diverse portfolio of clients and issues, with real opportunities to grow. We move fast, care deeply about the work, and invest in people who show up ready to contribute. Interns work in person at our downtown DC office. This fall internship will run from August 31 to December 11. Hourly Rate: $23.00 per hour.

Requirements

College junior or senior, recent graduate, or graduate student with an interest in political science, communications, marketing, public policy, or related fields
Strong analytical and organizational skills
Demonstrated ability to anticipate and effectively communicate and solve practical problems or issues
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Passion for government affairs, technology, and digital media
Flexibility and willingness to learn

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of digital advertising platforms including Meta, Google Ads, and Campaign Manager 360 preferred, but not required
Working knowledge of media planning preferred, but not required
Prior experience at an agency in communications, public affairs, marketing, and/or relevant political campaign/government experience preferred

Responsibilities

Traffic digital advertising campaigns in variety of self-serve ad platforms, including Meta, Google Ads, LinkedIn, X (Twitter), and Campaign Manager 360
Draft IO requests for managed service platforms
Learn how to track vendor payments
Upload digital assets to self-serve ad platforms, updating and maintaining them as needed
Pace active campaigns to ensure spending is in line with approved budgets
Perform research and other administrative duties, as necessary