Marketing & Press Intern at Allied Global Marketing | Chicago, IL

Allied Global Marketing

Marketing & Press Intern

Chicago, IL (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradTemporary

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Support press, marketing, and touring campaigns for Allied's national productions as a Marketing & Press Intern.

Own research and creation of press clippings and trackers for select shows.
Must-have: current student eligible for academic credit and familiarity with Microsoft Excel.
Standout: exposure to multiple cities, shows, and cross-functional marketing/press work.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Research and prepare press clippings for select Allied shows
Assist with the creation of and maintain marketing and press trackers for select Allied shows, detailing marketing figures and press events for that specific show across the country
Attend marketing and press calls with different cities to understand those relationships and the difference in the process for each specific show and city
Participate in brainstorm sessions for upcoming tours with regards to target audiences, suggested media mixes, creative assets, marketing and press strategies
Proofread Playbills, press releases, media guides, and marketing guides
Manage edits on specific show websites
Ensure cities are maintaining the brand of a certain show by frequently checking their websites and social channels for updated production photos, copy, and logo usage

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age upon internship start date
Must be a current student (undergrad or grad)
Must be able to receive academic credit
Experience with Microsoft Office programs, especially Excel
Knowledge of current social media platforms and trends
Skilled in proofreading and editing
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Background in communications, journalism, marketing, and/or advertising
Background in or demonstrated desire to learn theatre management and business
Location in Chicago, IL or New York City, NY area
Timeline: June - August 2026 (not to exceed 12 weeks)
Hours per week: 20-25

Allied Global Marketing

In business for over 30 years, Allied has built upon its roots in film advertising and publicity to become a global leader in entertainment, culture, and lifestyle marketing. Allied’s award-winning team of specialists, over 400 strong across 23 global offices, create campaigns that drive conversion for some of the world’s biggest brands in film, TV, sports, gaming, live entertainment, cultural institutions, hospitality, and consumer brands. Our teams provide best-in-class marketing solutions across a range of services including integrated paid, owned, and earned media, creative solutions, and strategic consulting.

Founded in 1986

Los Angeles, California, USA

715 employees (259 in marketing)

www.alliedglobalmarketing.com