AI Ads Engineer Intern at Surface Labs | San Francisco, CA | $5K/yr – $10K/yr

Surface Labs

AI Ads Engineer Intern

San Francisco, CA (Remote)

$5K/yr – $10K/yrIntern/New GradInternship

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive ad creation and testing for a commission-only internship focused on AI-driven creatives and scale for paid campaigns.

Primary ownership: Ship 20+ ad creatives weekly and optimize live campaigns.
Must-have: Power user of AI tools (Claude, Midjourney, Runway, Remotion) and prior ads shipped.
Standout: Commission-only internship with real ad budget and growth potential.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Ship 20+ ad creatives per week (static + video) using Claude, Remotion, Midjourney, Runway, and similar AI tools
Build and iterate on landing pages in Framer/Next.js that convert ad traffic into leads
Run live campaigns across Meta, Google, LinkedIn, and Reddit with real Surface Labs budget ($5K to $20K/mo)
Write ad copy, hooks, and CTAs at scale. Test dozens of variants weekly
Track performance across CPC, CVR, CAC, and pipeline influenced
Iterate weekly based on what actually drives closed revenue

Requirements

Based in the US (SF Bay Area preferred) or India (any city)
Power user of AI creative tools: Claude, Midjourney, Runway, Remotion, ElevenLabs, Sora, whatever works
Have shipped ads before (personal brand, side project, freelance, agency, internship, any ads count, show us)
Opinionated about what makes a hook stop the scroll
Comfortable with ad dashboards (Meta Ads Manager, Google Ads, LinkedIn Campaign Manager)
Ship fast, test everything, let the data decide
Comfortable betting on yourself. This is commission-only during the internship
Students, recent grads, career switchers, freelance marketers, all welcome

Preferred

Bonus: You've run campaigns with real budget ($1K+/mo), built landing pages in Framer/Webflow/Next.js, done CRO work, or have a TikTok/Reels account that actually gets views.

Benefits

Full benefits (health, dental, vision)
International team off-sites if you convert to full-time

Surface Labs

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