Paid Search Intern

M J Brunner Inc • Pittsburgh, PA

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

Brunner is seeking a current college student for an unpaid, for-credit Paid Search internship during the Spring 2027 semester. The internship offers hands-on experience supporting campaign builds, keyword strategy, and performance reporting, with exposure to the paid search and advertising industries and agency life. Interns work on real projects, develop practical skills, and are paired with a mentor for guidance while completing much of their work independently. Flexible start and end dates are available. The role requires a commitment of 15–20 hours per week.

Requirements

• Must be a current college student able to earn academic credit through their program of study upon completion of the internship.
• Able to commit 15–20 hours per week to the internship role.

Responsibilities

• Conduct keyword research, competitive search audits, and negative keyword expansion to capture high-intent queries and eliminate wasted spend.
• Draft, test, and optimize ad copy, headlines, and extensions across platforms.
• Assist in monitoring automated campaign structures, audience signals, and smart bidding strategies, including Target CPA and Target ROAS, across client verticals.
• Pull, clean, and synthesize campaign performance data from media platforms into client-ready dashboards and weekly reports.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed