DSplus, is seeking college seniors and recent graduates who are eager to learn and gain hands-on experience working with real clients at our Chicago office. The summer internship is a paid 9-week hybrid program from June 15th- August 14th with an opportunity for 4-day work week, providing lessons from various departments at an agency, opportunity to work alongside and gain mentorship from advertising professionals and leaders, in addition to working on one of Toyota’s active campaign projects.
As an intern, we expect you to give us your energy, enthusiasm, and thirst for knowledge, and we'll give you a hands-on, insider introduction to working at this advertising agency! More than just a resume-builder, our internship program will challenge your expectations, broaden your horizons, and show you why advertising is our passion and why we live to influence popular culture. You’ll have a unique opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to every department within the agency, providing a well-rounded understanding of how teams collaborate to bring projects to life. Application closes May 15th.
As an Account Intern here’s what you’ll do:
Support the Account Management team across a range of client programs and internal initiatives. This internship offers hands-on experience in client services, program management, reporting, and cross-functional collaboration within a fast-paced, digitally driven environment.
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Support Account Leads with day-to-day program management, coordinating deliverables, timelines, and client communications
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Assist with meeting coordination, presentations, and collaboration across cross-functional teams
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Help develop monthly reports by gathering data, tracking performance, and ensuring accuracy
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Partner with operations to manage assets, approvals, and deliverables while meeting quality standards and deadlines
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Provide support for internal marketing, communications, and campaign initiatives
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams including strategy, creative, operations, and analytics
We are looking for interns who possess a problem-solving mentality, have leadership and collaborative qualities, and express curiosity within and beyond their role and team. We encourage you to apply if you have:
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Passion and interest in marketing and advertising industry
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Capacity to learn, grow, and improve on feedback as necessary
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Excellent organization and time management to prioritize workload and multi-task
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Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word)
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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Ability to apply critical thinking and problem solve
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Attention to detail
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Ability to build strong relationships with internal team members
Education
Rising college/university senior or 2026 graduates with/working towards a degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, or related field- Previous internships are a plus but not require
