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Paid Media & Performance Marketing Intern

Streetsense · Washington, DC, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

Paid Media & Performance Marketing Intern

Streetsense is a global creative collective of strategists, designers, architects, marketers, and storytellers. We create brands people love and places people love to be.
From hospitality and real estate to retail and lifestyle, we partner with visionary clients to shape experiences that resonate culturally, emotionally, and commercially. Our integrated model - spanning strategy, branding, marketing, and interior architecture - brings together diverse expertise to create bold ideas and transformative results.
We're currently seeking a Paid Media & Performance Marketing Intern to join our Agency team. This is an opportunity to contribute to real-world client work, collaborate across disciplines, and gain hands-on experience inside a fast-paced creative environment.
This is a paid internship compensated on an hourly basis.
Role Overview

In this role, you'll support the execution and optimization of paid media and performance marketing campaigns across search, social, display, analytics, and SEO initiatives. Working alongside strategists and marketing specialists, you'll gain hands-on experience contributing to data-driven campaigns for a range of client brands and destinations.
Key Responsibilities

Assist with client reporting and performance analysis through Google Analytics 4 and Looker Studio
Support paid search campaign builds and optimizations in Google Ads and Microsoft Advertising
Assist with social advertising campaign setup and management across Meta, LinkedIn, TikTok, Pinterest, Reddit, and other platforms
Support SEO setup, maintenance, and optimization efforts
Assist with display, programmatic, geofencing, and digital out-of-home campaign execution
Conduct research and analysis to support campaign strategy and optimization
Help prepare polished, client-ready reporting and presentation materials
Requirements

Recent graduates or fourth-year university students pursuing degrees in Marketing, Data Science, Advertising, Business, Analytics, or related fields
Interest in digital marketing, SEO, analytics, and performance media
Familiarity with platforms such as Google Analytics 4, Google Ads, Meta Business Manager, SEMrush, or similar tools preferred
Strong analytical thinking and communication skills
Ability to manage deadlines and multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Availability to work full-time (40 hours per week) throughout the duration of the internship program preferred
This is a hybrid role based in Washington, DC; interns are expected to report to the office a minimum of 2 days per week
Who You Are

Analytical, curious, and eager to learn
Interested in the intersection of creativity, strategy, and data
Comfortable working with numbers, reporting, and research
Organized, proactive, and detail-oriented
Thoughtful in forming and articulating insights about digital marketing
Collaborative and motivated to contribute to team success
Committed to producing polished, accurate, client-ready work
What We Offer

Hands-on experience across real client projects
Mentorship from multidisciplinary creative teams
Exposure to branding, marketing, and placemaking work
A collaborative culture passionate about shaping brands and experiences
Professional development and networking opportunities with the 2026 intern cohort
Paid hourly compensation
Streetsense is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.