Media Intern

About the role

The Shipyard is a leading, independent marketing and communication agency based in Columbus, OH and San Diego, CA. We specialize in Engineering Brand Love through a unified approach of paid, owned, and earned channels, and we work with clients across various industries.

Responsibilities

• Support the Media Planning team in day-to-day campaign management across key accounts
• Build proficiency with planning tools such as eMarketer, MRI-Simmons, Global Web Index, and Media Radar
• Develop and execute media plans across traditional and digital channels
• Maintain accuracy in media plans, budgets, flowcharts, and tracking documents
• Support digital campaign pacing, trafficking, and reporting in partnership with data and ad ops teams
• Aid in day-to-day vendor communications and document meeting action items
• Stay informed about the media landscape, emerging platforms, and industry trends

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, or a related field
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• A genuine curiosity about media planning, buying, and the broader advertising landscape
• A willingness to ask questions and show eagerness to learn
• Proficiency (or eagerness to learn) in Excel and PowerPoint
• A positive, proactive attitude in a fast-paced environment