Intern - Data

McKinney

Intern - Data

Remote
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Purpose

    Support the execution of innovative media and marketing technology solutions across data, analytics, and engineering functions. This role is ideal for a curious, motivated individual who wants to learn by doing, contribute meaningfully to real projects, and gain exposure to how cutting-edge media and marketing operations run from the inside.

    Responsibilities

    Learn the Business of the Business

    • Gain a foundational understanding of media, marketing, and performance advertising ecosystems.
    • Participate in internal meetings to understand how data drives campaign planning, measurement, and optimization.
    • Learn how various Attention Arc teams (data, strategy, media, and creative) collaborate to deliver value to clients.

    Support Data & Tech Initiatives

    • Assist with QA and validation of campaign data pipelines, dashboards, and performance reports.
    • Contribute to research projects and competitive audits related to emerging ad tech, data platforms, or AI/ML applications.
    • Work alongside analytics and engineering team members to document, test, and improve internal tools and processes.

    Contribute to Real Work

    • Participate in cross-functional sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives.
    • Shadow analysts and technologists on key deliverables—such as client reporting, data audits, or platform integrations.
    • Support special projects ranging from process automation to API research and tool evaluations.

    Competencies

    • Curiosity & Learning Agility: Eager to learn, ask questions, and take on new challenges with minimal fear of failure.
    • Analytical Thinking: Able to break problems down logically and support team members with structured thinking.
    • Communication: Comfortable expressing ideas clearly—verbally and in writing—and asking for help when needed.
    • Organization: Can keep track of multiple small assignments, manage time wisely, and follow through reliably.
    • Collaboration: Works well in a team environment, respects diverse perspectives, and brings a positive attitude.

    Qualifications

    • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Data Science, Computer Science, Marketing Analytics, Information Systems, etc.)
    • Some experience with one or more of the following is a plus:
      • Data analysis tools (Excel, SQL, Python, or R)
      • Visualization platforms (Tableau, Looker, Google Data Studio)
      • Marketing or web analytics platforms (Google Analytics, Meta Ads Manager, etc.)
    • Demonstrated interest in advertising/media, technology, or data-driven storytelling.

    Details

    • Location: Remote-first or hybrid based on candidate’s location and preferences
    • Duration: Summer 2025 (8–10 weeks)
    • Compensation: Paid internship, $18/hr
  • Industry
    Technology