Paid Media Intern, Summer

Hi, We're Centerfield! Supercharged customer acquisition. Centerfield delivers outcome-based digital marketing solutions and personalized omnichannel experiences for the world's leading brands. Powered by our proprietary Dugout platform, Centerfield acquires customers at scale for leading residential service, insurance, e-commerce, and B2B brands. Centerfield’s digital experiences and digital brands, such as  and , reach more than 150 million in-market shoppers annually. Centerfield is headquartered in Silicon Beach and is proud to be recognized by Built in LA as a Best Place to Work in Los Angeles.

Centerfield is seeking a highly motivated, proactive, and versatile Intern with an interest in digital advertising to join our Media Buying team. You will be responsible for helping the media buying team with daily tasks and activities and will learn how to manage paid search campaigns from the best in the business. This position will start as a paid internship with potential future opportunities for a full-time role based on company needs and headcount.

We provide our interns with meaningful work that drives real impact. You’ll contribute to important projects and grow under the guidance of experienced mentors here at Centerfield! Our summer internship applications are open until April 1, 2026, then we will close the posting. Thanks for your interest!

• Support Centerfield’s Media Buyers on paid search campaigns from setup and monitoring to daily maintenance and optimization
• Help identify and resolve issues that negatively impact campaigns
• Conduct keyword research for optimization — add new keywords or eliminate underperforming keywords
• Run daily and weekly performance reports and work with media buyers to produce campaign recap and verification reports for clients as needed
• Help execute PPC campaigns; account setup, uploading keywords, ad creatives & ad extensions, strategy & tactical development, and organization
• Utilize Excel (become an expert in pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, etc.)

• Rising seniors or new graduates who will be finishing their degree in Spring 2026
• Highly analytical when looking at KPIs, trends, campaign stats, etc.
• Exhibit flexibility in helping with multiple tasks for different team members
• Creative, entrepreneurial thinkers with strong organizational skills
• Basic knowledge or understanding of SEM, Google Ads, and/or Google Analytics
• Strong knowledge in applied statistics and/or applied math
• Working knowledge of Excel– ability to complete VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables
• Eagerness to learn! Someone who wants to jump in and learn new skills and immediately apply them to real world business problems
• You have an interest in digital marketing or advertising and are eager to learn more about Centerfield’s industry!
• You are local to our Playa Vista HQ and are willing to come into the office 3 days a week!

• Weekly pay!
• Interactive, onsite new-hire orientation for your first week to meet your peers!
• End-of-summer internship commencement with presentations in front of our C-suite
• Be assigned a personal mentor for daily support and guidance
• Career-focused workshop presentations from Centerfield’s key stakeholders
• Unlimited free snacks and drinks around the office!
• Monthly happy hours, catered Thursday lunches
• Award winning culture & unprecedented team spirit (featured in LA Business Journal & Built In LA Best places to work)
• Monthly team outings (ball games, casino night, hikes, etc.)
• Career growth – we enjoy promoting from within!

This is a 12-week paid internship starting in June 2026 and ending in August 2026. Interns will work 24 hours per week from our HQ office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

Interviews will take place after resumes have been screened for minimum requirements. Please note that this position is not restricted solely to the responsibilities listed above and that the job scope and responsibilities are subject to change. For more information about our collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information in connection with our evaluating your candidacy, please visit our Privacy Policy at "".

Centerfield Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law.