Strategy Intern

Columbus, OH (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive early strategy for a marketing internship by researching audiences, culture, and brands to inform creative briefs.

  • Develop original strategy work for your portfolio through hands-on research and synthesis.
  • Must-have: strong research instincts and ability to synthesize insights from data.
  • Standout: exposure to full agency ecosystem and portfolio-ready deliverables.

Job Description

Responsibilities
  • Research competitive landscapes and cultural trends
  • Help uncover insights about audiences, brands, and behavior
  • Support the development of strategy that informs creative briefs
  • Participate in brainstorms and creative reviews
  • Assist with client prep and background research
  • Develop original strategy work for your portfolio
Requirements
  • Students or recent grads in marketing, communications, business, journalism, or similar
  • Strong research and analytical instincts
  • Ability to synthesize information into clear, compelling insights
  • Strong written communication skills
  • Curiosity about brands, culture, and consumer behavior
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and stay organized
Preferred
  • Bonus: experience with research tools, data visualization, or brand strategy coursework.
Benefits
  • Hands-on experience turning research into strategic direction
  • Exposure to the full agency ecosystem
  • A final presentation + portfolio-ready work
  • Resume + portfolio development support at the end of the program
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500 Degrees

Creativity and technology working together have the power to convert passive audiences into people with a passion for our brands and their products. Each step of our process is designed to inspire loyalty, upsell, cross-sell and build bigger baskets.

Founded in 2014
Columbus, Ohio, USA
94 employees (47 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
410
Traffic Source Mix
Search
28.4%
Direct
51.5%
Referral
5.2%
Social
13.5%
Paid
1.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~94

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
10 (11% of company)