Digital Advertising Intern (Summer 2026)

USA (Remote)

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Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive hands-on automotive digital advertising work by coordinating SEM/SMM campaigns, with client-facing duties and budget pacing as an intern.

  • Own or assist with SEM/SMM campaign setup and reporting
  • Must-have: Pursuing a Bachelor’s in Marketing, Communications, or Business
  • Standout: Automotive cross-channel internship exposure

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Coordinating all elements of Search Engine Marketing (SEM) and Social Media Marketing (SMM) campaign management.
  • Including: Facebook Ads, Search, Display, TrueView, Vehicle Ads, Performance Max, etc..
  • Pacing campaigns evenly throughout the month and utilize the full allocated budget per medium.
  • Develop a knowledge of Automotive processes and trends.
  • Build, grow and maintain positive relationships with clients through pro-active communication
  • Oversee the implementation, optimizing and tracking of our SEM and SMM programs, following up the measurement and reporting of campaigns from start to finish.
  • Managing a portfolio of budgets and monitoring the tracking pacing at 97%.
  • Ensure campaigns are maintaining KPI’s and best practices.
  • Create client-facing documents and complete reviews of accounts with clients on a minimum of a monthly basis
  • Recommending changes to website architecture, content, linking and other factors to improve SEM/ Display/Remarketing/SEO/True View positions for target keywords/videos.

Requirements

  • Matriculated student, GPA 3.0 or higher preferred
  • Currently pursing Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications or Business degree
  • Rising Junior or Senior
  • No work experience necessary
  • Must be detailed oriented and self-motivated.
  • Able to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment.
  • Take initiative & be organized.
  • Experience with the Microsoft suite of products as well as Google properties (Google drive, etc).
  • Must be able to take direction well with ability to juggle multiple clients and campaigns simultaneously.
  • Persistence when encountering obstacles to keep the project moving to completion.

Preferred

  • GPA 3.0 or higher preferred
  • Experience and/or knowledge of Google Analytics preferred
  • AdWords, Analytics, Bing, Facebook Ads Certified preferred

Benefits

  • Work from Here remote work flexibility and the option to work on campus or remote, with in-person or virtual team meetings as needed.
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Affinitiv

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Affinitiv is the only industry partner that offers OEMs and dealerships the ability to achieve better results through the unique combination of our end-to-end, integrated platform, proprietary data analytics, and full range of marketing agency services. Our customer lifecycle software includes powerful digital marketing and social media tools as well as the most advanced scheduling, service lane, and internal workflow technology available. MissionDrive the next generation customer experience by partnering with OEMs and retailers to accelerate performance and inspire loyalty.VisionElevating the Dealership Experience - for Dealership Staff and their Customers.ValuesPassion. Integrity. Unity. Innovation. Impact.

Founded in 2016
Buffalo Grove, Illinois, USA
380 employees (65 in marketing)
53% recommend to a friend
45% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
20.1K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$621
Traffic Source Mix
Search
42.9%
Direct
48.2%
Referral
5.6%
Social
2%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~376

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
49 (13% of company)

Funding

Last Raise
Private Equity, 7 years ago

Funding History

  • Sep 2019
    Private Equity
  • Sep 2016
    Private Equity

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