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New York, New York, United States•19 days ago
$134K – $245K
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Smartly
Creative Strategy Intern
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Key details
Salary
From $20
Employment type
Full-time
Seniority
Entry
Years experience
0-2
Location
New York, New York, United States
Full job description
Creative Strategy Intern role focused on researching and analyzing emerging social media trends on platforms such as TikTok, Meta, Instagram, Pinterest, Snap, and Reddit. Responsibilities include delivering trend reports, creating presentations, developing narratives and creative frameworks, supporting scalable materials for brands, presenting findings, conducting creative audits, and collaborating with creative leaders. The internship is paid at $20/hour, approximately 30 hours per week, from June 16 to August 20, 2026. Candidates should be full-time rising juniors, seniors, or recent graduates pursuing relevant degrees, motivated to learn about media and strategic positioning, and authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. The position is hybrid based in New York, NY.
What you'll do
- Research and analyze emerging social media trends across platforms like TikTok, Meta, Instagram, Pinterest, Snap, Reddit, and beyond
- Deliver vertical- and platform-specific reports to keep customers up to date on current and upcoming trends
- Create visually compelling, insight-driven presentations
- Develop industry-specific narratives and creative frameworks tailored to different business verticals
- Support the creation of scalable 1:many materials that help multiple brands stay trend-forward
- Present findings or shadow key meetings with Smartly customers
- Conduct creative audits and identify actionable best practices to elevate brand performance
- Curate inspiration and standout examples to fuel creative strategy and spark new ideas
- Partner with Creative leaders to build and develop compelling presentations and creative positioning
Requirements
- Full-time rising Junior, Senior, or recent graduate from an accredited 4-year college or university
- Pursuing a degree in Technology, Marketing, Communications, Design, Media Studies, or a related field
- Highly motivated and eager to learn more about media, cultural relevance, and strategic positioning
- Ambitious self-starter who is not afraid to try new things
- Interested in working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
- Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
Benefits
Paid internship at $20 per hourApproximately 30 hours per weekInternship duration from June 16th to August 20th, 2026
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