We are a tech-enabled growth firm–at the intersection of marketing, consulting & data intelligence–igniting revenue and brand recognition for leading and emerging companies around the world. As a people-first firm, we value diversity in backgrounds and experiences. We strongly believe our people and culture are key to our success. Our vision is to be recognized as the most valued and respected private growth marketing firm in the world–with a scalable brand, culture and services. Our mission is to power the relentless pursuit of growth and redefine what’s possible through a team of growth-obsessed experts who demand innovation and results - driven by integrity, autonomy, and grit.
As a full-service growth marketing firm, we offer best-in-class services including: SEO, Content Marketing, Paid Media, Social Media Marketing, Programmatic + CTV, Public Relations, Influencer Marketing, Email + SMS, Conversion Rate Optimization, Retail Marketing, and Creative. Here at Power Digital, we are hyper-focused on helping brands drive revenue growth and brand recognition, ultimately driving irrefutable value for our clients.
At the heart of Power Digital is our proprietary technology, nova, which analyzes businesses through first-party data, simplifying investment planning for marketing and diligence in M&A––putting marketers in a strategic seat at the table––and providing value in unparalleled ways.
Managing billions in media, our dynamic team––of consultative marketers, creatives, analysts and technologists––challenge traditional ways of planning and measurement through meticulous testing and data science across each milestone of the customer journey.
*This is a remote opportunity open to current college students enrolling in an internship course for college credit
Position Title: Paid Media Intern
Internship Term: Fall 2026
Compensation: College credit [MUST be enrolled in college course]
Desired Fields of Study: Marketing, Economics, E-Commerce, Advertising, Statistics
Hours Desired: 15-20/week
A day in the life:
- As a PPC Intern at Power Digital, you'll collaborate across departments, contribute ideas in strategy meetings, and attend training sessions. You'll learn about biddable media and paid search strategies, assisting in developing and executing custom strategies for clients. Using Excel, you'll analyze performance metrics and assist with reporting. This role enhances your project management and communication skills, requiring strong attention to detail and an analytical mindset.
Responsibilities:
- Work across all departments and collaborate with team members agency-wide
- Contribute ideas during strategy meetings
- Attend regular trainings and cross-channel learning opportunities
- Develop an understanding of biddable media and paid search strategies to help grow the channel for Power Digital clients
- Assist in the development and execution of custom strategies for Power Digital clients on the following platforms: Google Ads, Bing Ads, Google Display Network, YouTube, and Performance Max
- Learn Excel and use that skill set to: Populate pacing documents that use advanced formulas to forecast month-end metrics for all paid media campaigns (tri-weekly), Assist with weekly & monthly reporting, Analyze and understand performance metrics related to the paid search channel
- Develop your project management and communication skills through hands-on experience with our project management system
Role Requirements:
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel
- Statistics experience (can be through school)
- Detail-oriented
- Analytical
- Eagerness to learn
Benefits & Perks:
- Monthly & quarterly team bonding activities
- Fun, savvy, and hard-working team(s)
- Full-remote flexibility
Power Digital’s people and culture are at the core of our success, which is why diversity in our team’s backgrounds and experiences are paramount. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and our employees are people with different strengths, experiences, and backgrounds, who strive to make an impact inside and outside of the workplace. Diversity not only includes race and gender identity, but also age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion and many other parts of one’s identity. All of our employees' points of view are key to our success, and inclusion is everyone's responsibility.
Please be aware of fictitious job openings, consulting engagements, solicitations, or employment offers from suspicious sources. These engagements may be an attempt to obtain private information, or to induce you to pay a fee for services related to recruitment or training. Power Digital does NOT charge any application, processing, or training fee at any stage of the recruitment or hiring process. All genuine job openings will be posted on our careers page at https://powerdigitalmarketing.com/company/careers/. If you have any doubts about the authenticity of any messaging behalf of Power Digital, please send us an email at [email protected] before taking any further action in relation to the correspondence.
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