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Dentsu Summer Experience Program – Internships in Customer Data Services

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Chicago, IL
18-18 Hourly
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Chicago, IL
18-18 Hourly
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Interns will collaborate on business requirements, support customer data initiatives, assist with backend development, and document technical processes.
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Job Description:

The dentsu Summer Experience Program is an immersive, 10-week program designed to prepare emerging professionals to contribute meaningfully to our work. As an intern, you will gain hands-on experience supporting active business initiatives while participating in structured onboarding and professional development. You will report to the manager on your respective team.

Quick Info:

  • This paid, full-time internship will run from June 1 through August 7, 2026.
  • Applications will be accepted until 4:00 pm Eastern on March 16, 2026.
  • You will join our teams in our Chicago office 3 days per week.

What you Will Do

  • Responsibilities may vary based on team placement and business needs, but may include:
    • Collaborate cross functionally to help translate business requirements into functional and technical solutions
    • Support the development and enhancement of customer data and marketing technology initiatives
    • Assist with backend development tasks under the guidance of senior team members
    • Contribute to the documentation of technical requirements and system processes
    • Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to support ongoing technical initiatives

Qualifications

  • U.S.-based candidates graduating from an undergraduate or graduate program in 2027
  • No prior professional experience is required to apply.
  • Exposure to backend development and technical coursework is a plus, but not required

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. Employment-based visa sponsorship (including H-1B sponsorship) is not available for this position.

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Additional information

The hourly pay range for this position is $18.00. The hourly pay rate for the successful candidate is based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and other factors permitted by law.  Temporary employees are eligible for paid holidays in accordance with dentsu policy, as well as safe and sick time. This position is not eligible for any other benefits or other compensation. 

To begin the application process, please click on the “Apply” button at the top of this job posting. Applications will be accepted until March 16th 2026.

At dentsu, we believe great work happens when we’re connected. Our way of working combines flexibility with in-person collaboration to spark ideas and strengthen our teams. Employees who live within a commutable distance of one of our hub offices, currently located in Chicago, metro Detroit, Los Angeles, and New York City, are required and expected to work from the office three days per week (two days per week for employees based in Los Angeles). Dentsu may designate other Hub offices at any time. Those who live outside a commutable range may be designated as remote, depending on the role and business needs. Regardless of your work location, we expect our employees to be flexible to meet the needs of our Company and clients, which may include attendance in an office.

Location:

Chicago

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Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Student/Intern (Fixed Term) (Fixed Term)

Dentsu is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. We do this without regard to race, color, national origin, sex , sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, political affiliation, religious practices and observances, citizenship status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. 

 

Dentsu is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to, among others, individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need an accommodation because of a disability to search and apply for a career opportunity with us, please send an e-mail to [email protected] by clicking on the link to let us  know the nature of your accommodation request and your contact information. We are here to support you.  

Top Skills

Backend Development
Customer Data
Marketing Technology

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