Strategy Intern

The Strategy Intern is naturally curious and has a strategic mindset. They are avid explorers of information and know how to connect the dots across information sources. The Strategy Intern is proactive, intuitive and an excellent storyteller with strong research skills and an analytical mindset. What You’ll Do Conduct secondary and primary research to uncover actionable insightsAnalyze and monitor brands/products to develop competitive analysesTransform research findings into interesting, inspiring and meaningful overviewsCollaborate on strategic briefs to guide creative teams in delivering impactful campaignsSupport content strategy in building messaging and positioning matricesWork in true collaboration with the strategy team and cross-functional teams (creative, media, social, public relations, etc.)Build custom GPTs and utilize AI platforms to support their team(s)Advocate for both the brand and the target audience to ensure resonance and relevanceAdapt to the evolving needs of the agency and contribute to a variety of projects Traits For Success Genuine interest in brand strategy, content strategy, consumer insights, brand planning and creative problem-solvingFundamental understanding of and practical experience with qualitative and quantitative researchAbility to organize and manage multiple projects and deadlines with a keen attention to detail.Insatiable curiosity and a drive to dig deeper and ask “why”Proficient and proactive with AI toolsExperience with and interest in social science (anthropology, sociology, etc.)Experience with and interest in research and design frameworks (human centered design, design thinking, IDC, etc.)Self-confidence without egoWell-organized, detail-oriented, with demonstrated multi-tasking skills and the ability to work well under tight deadlinesComfortable presenting insights and strategies to internal and client teamsAn innate ability to balance creative thinking (right-brain) with analytical rigor (left-brain)Natural enthusiasm to making the whole room smarter, not to pump up your own ego Compensation Details This is a paid internship: $20/hour for approximately 40 hours per week in-person at our Minneapolis officeInterns will earn Sick and Safe Time in accruals based on hours workedThe internship is planned to run from September – December 2026. The Strategy Intern will be considered for a full-time job at broadhead at the conclusion of the internship. We are an equal opportunity employer. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.