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Intern - Copy

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VML

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Marketing
    Creative Arts & Fashion
  • Kansas City, +1

AI generated summary

  • You should be passionate about marketing, have a creative portfolio, strong communication skills, and experience with social media, SEO, and design tools. A positive attitude and humor are a plus!
  • You will assist in creating campaigns, write and edit compelling copy, collaborate with creative teams, proofread for accuracy, stay updated on trends, and contribute in meetings.

Requirements

  • Passion and desire to pursue a career in a related field (marketing or advertising)
  • A portfolio of clever, campaign-worthy work strategically hitting all relevant media channels
  • Ability to think creatively and generate innovative ideas
  • Enthusiasm for producing great creative work
  • Solid communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Team player mentality and a positive attitude
  • Sense of humor is a big plus
  • Familiarity with advertising and marketing principles
  • Experience with social media platforms and content creation
  • Knowledge of SEO best practices
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite
  • Basic understanding of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator)

Responsibilities

  • Assist in creating actual work alongside some of the best creative minds in the business for some of the best brands in the world
  • Work with the Creative Director and other team members to develop concepts and ideas for campaigns across various media channels
  • Write clear, concise, and compelling copy that effectively communicates the desired message to the target audience
  • Collaborate with designers, art directors, and other team members to ensure the copy and design work together seamlessly
  • Proofread and edit copy to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to brand guidelines
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices
  • Attend team meetings and contribute to brainstorming sessions
  • Complete assigned tasks and projects within given deadlines

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship program runs from June 3rd to August 7th.

Is the internship opportunity at VML remote or in-person?

This is a hybrid opportunity, which means you will be required to work in the office part of the time while also having the flexibility to work remotely.

What type of work will I be doing as a Copywriter Intern?

As a Copywriter Intern, you will assist in creating compelling copy for various media channels, collaborate with creative teams, and contribute to brainstorming sessions for campaigns.

What skills are required for this internship?

Candidates should have familiarity with advertising and marketing principles, experience with social media platforms, knowledge of SEO best practices, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite.

Is there an emphasis on collaborative work in this role?

Yes, the intern will collaborate with designers, art directors, and other team members to ensure seamless integration of copy and design.

Do I need prior experience in the field to apply?

While prior experience is beneficial, the internship is designed for motivated individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in copywriting and creative work.

Will there be opportunities for learning and mentorship during the internship?

Yes, interns will have the chance to learn from industry experts and gain valuable insights while working on impactful projects.

Is a portfolio required to apply for the internship?

Yes, applicants are expected to submit a portfolio showcasing clever, campaign-worthy work that demonstrates their creativity and ability to strategize across various media channels.

Is a sense of humor important for this role?

Yes, having a sense of humor is considered a big plus for this internship.

How do I apply for this internship position?

You can apply for the internship by submitting your application through the VML careers page or the specified link in the job description.

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Mission & Purpose

VML is a global powerhouse born from the unification of Wunderman Thompson and VMLY&R — two of the world's most powerful and accomplished creative agencies with complementary capabilities and geographic strengths. We have an industry-unique opportunity to provide our client partners with a fully integrated offering across brand experience, customer experience and commerce practices — powered by deep data and technology experience.