Digital Advertising Intern

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Chicago, IL
Hybrid
16-16
Internship
Digital Media
Zefr is helping power the age of responsible marketing by enabling transparent, content-level targeting and measurement.
The Role
Support marketing and account services by managing sales pipelines, conducting research, and assisting with events and internal communications. Gain exposure to business strategies and contribute to marketing initiatives through various tasks and projects during the internship.
Summary Generated by Built In

Internship Term: June 3, 2025 - August 29, 2025

What we do: 

Zefr is the leading global technology company enabling responsible marketing in walled garden social environments. Zefr’s solutions empower brands to manage their content adjacency on scaled platforms such as YouTube, Meta, TikTok, and Snap, in accordance with industry standard frameworks. Through its patented AI technology, Zefr offers brands and agencies more accurate and transparent solutions for social walled gardens. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, with additional locations across the globe.

What you’ll do:

Support Account Services & Research

  • Assist with Salesforce support to help organize sales pipelines and revenue tracking

  • Conduct customer and vertical market research to inform strategies

Master Internal Communication & Collaboration

  • Learn and utilize JIRA for task management and tracking.

  • Communicate effectively through Slack and email for internal collaboration.

  • Participate in regular check-ins, including biweekly internship progress reviews with the Program Manager and a monthly AMA (Ask Me Anything) career guidance session with the SVP of Account Services and Ad Operations.

Contribute to Local Office Culture & Marketing Initiatives

  • Organize and support social events, handling reservations, sourcing event ideas, and managing company swag.

  • Plan and support internal agency programs and events.

  • Manage internal content curation.

Gain Exposure to Sales & Industry Insights

  • Attend internal sales/AAR calls and client meetings to understand business operations.

  • Prepare materials for internal and external client meetings, including meeting summaries and follow-ups.

  • Support active projects and contribute to initiatives across various teams.

Complete an End-of-Internship Projects

  • Create and deliver a presentation to the Internship Program leads on a topic to be determined based on your project involvement during the program. 

  • Create an IG/TikTok/YouTube Shorts video highlighting your experience, such as:

  • “A Day in the Life of a Zefr Intern.”

  • “Things I Learned Through My Zefr Internship.”

  • A social media trend relevant to internship highlights.

Develop Marketing & Business Strategies

  • Brainstorm new business initiatives and project ideas.

  • Assist with developing company marketing and communication strategies.

What we’re looking for:

  • Expected graduation year: 2026 or later

  • Currently enrolled in a U.S. college or university

  • Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher.

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Marketing (preferred.

  • Experience with social media (preferred)

  • Strong academic background with exceptional oral and written communication skills

  • Basic understanding of the digital media ecosystem

  • Passionate about marketing, advertising, and digital technology

  • Problem-solver with strong interpersonal skills, thriving in a remote, team-based environment

  • Detail-oriented self-starter with a high standard for quality

  • Proficient in MS Office (especially Excel) and internet technologies

  • Ability to work in a structured, collaborative team setting

  • Comfortable with strict deadlines and shifting priorities

What works at Zefr:

  • Self-starter mentalities

  • Authentic and empathetic personalities

  • People who are both independent but also value collaboration

  • Comfort with high levels of autonomy and ownership

  • Skilled cross-discipline collaborators

  • The ability to handle a fast paced environment while successfully managing multiple projects and deadlines

Compensation (for US based employees):

The anticipated compensation for this position is $16.20 per hour.   

Zefr is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, skills, and perspectives because we know this only makes us better.  We strongly encourage women, persons of color, LGBTQIA+ individuals, persons with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply even if you do not meet 100% of the qualifications.

Top Skills

Excel
Internet Technologies
JIRA
MS Office
Salesforce
Slack
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The Company
HQ: Marina del Rey, CA
190 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2009

What We Do

Zefr is the leading data and technology company that enables responsible marketing for brands, agencies and platforms. The company leverages a patented AI and machine learning engine, called Cognition AI, to offer brands and agencies more accurate and transparent activation and measurement solutions on scaled video platforms.

Why Work With Us

As employees work to bring responsible marketing to the digital advertising ecosystem, we work to improve the lives of our employees both at work and at home. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of different backgrounds, skills, and perspectives because we know this only makes us better.

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