Summer Internship - Media Planning, Paid Social

Company description

About Team One:

Team One is Publicis Groupe's fully integrated media, digital, and communications agency built to help premium brands thrive in a rapidly evolving world. We're known as the 'architects of aspiration' helping luxury brands reach modern affluents and next-gen consumers through culturally fluent strategies and experiences, unmatched access, and the agility to move at the speed of culture.

We're a team of 400+ creators, doers, and difference-makers across six North American offices-Los Angeles (our HQ), Dallas, New York, Chicago, Atlanta, and Boise. Together, we're proud partners to iconic brands, including Lexus and the Lexus Dealer Association, Marriott International, The Ritz-Carlton, Barclays, The Real Real, HKS Architects, Metabo HPT, KB Home, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Moėt Hennessy, Citi., and Cathay Pacific Airlines.

We take pride in our industry-shaping creativity, connection, and exceptional culture (that has landed us awards like Fast Company's Best Workplace for Innovators and Ad Age's "Best Places to Work" in 2024).

Overview

About this Position:

We're passionate about helping develop emerging talent in the advertising industry. Our internship program will immerse you in our creative, collaborative company culture and give you a hands-on introduction to working at an advertising agency. You'll be a valued team member and work on meaningful projects while getting great mentorship and training throughout the summer. Take it from one of our former interns who said - "10/10 experience.

I learned so much during my time at Team One and truly gained key skills needed in this industry."

* Dates:
June 16 - August 14, 2026

* 4 day work week (32 hours) Monday - Thursday (off on Fridays!)

* Hybrid program - 3 days a week in office so you'll need to be located in the city of your internship for the summer

* Open to college juniors, seniors (graduating in 2026 and 2027), and recent grads

What You'll Do:

* Learn the fundamentals of media planning for paid social - building campaigns, pacing and reporting on our KPIs to ensure our media is performing as well as possible

* Gain diverse experience in paid social across multiple clients and platforms at Team One and learn what makes each platform unique and valuable

* Help with managing the team's schedules, keep detailed notes, and assist with organizing decks and team materials

* Manage and update competitive decks, research materials, digital media maintenance

* Gain exposure to numerous departments at Team One - learn each department's roles and responsibilities

What You Bring:

* Passion for the marketing / advertising industry

* Enthusiasm and a thirst for knowledge

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills

* Strong attention to detail

* Ability to stay organized, multi-task, and be proactive

* Strong problem-solving skills

* Ability to collaborate well with others

* Experience with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

Why It's Great to Work Here:

* We live by our C.O.R.E. values:

* Collaborative - We work together to get better stuff done than we could alone.

* Optimistic - Honest and confident in our quest forward; believing the impossible is possible.

* Results-driven - Creativity is always in service of results and never for its own sake.

* Entrepreneurial - Build something new. Shoot for the moon.

* We have a hybrid work schedule (3 days a week in office / 2 days from wherever your heart desires).

* We're part of Publicis Groupe which is a huge global network, so there are many resources that come with that like Business Resource Groups for a variety of communities like Publicis Parents, Viva Women, Egalité, etc.

* We give back to our communities with our annual Day of Good and volunteer opportunities throughout the year.

* We love to grow our talent and promote from within whenever possible, and we offer professional development trainings and regular structured performance reviews.

* We have a lot fun! We have a whole committee called "Team Fun" that plans parties and events for us to celebrate birthdays, holidays, cultural moments, etc. Some recent fun events include a flower bouquet bar, origami lessons, and…