About the role#
As an Advertising Sales Intern at DIRECTV, you will gain hands-on experience in the entertainment and advertising space. You will work with cross-functional teams on projects that impact how we deliver and monetize content. This is a 10-week summer internship program.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate on projects across focus areas including Brand and Product Marketing, Sales Marketing, Strategy, Product and Business Development, Data Analytics, and Ad Tech.
- Pull, analyze, and develop reports to track market health and campaign performance.
- Support system implementation through business analysis, testing, and process documentation.
- Contribute to Agile projects by testing new features and providing feedback.
- Research industry developments, attribution solutions, and media measurement methodologies.
- Create dashboards and summaries that translate data into recommendations.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a degree program for Advertising, Business, Marketing, or Communications.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Natural curiosity and strong attention to detail.
- Interest in working hands-on with systems, technology, and software development from a business perspective.
Location & details#
- Location: New York, New York.
- Modality: Hybrid (in-office 2 days per week).
- Term: Summer 2027 (June 7, 2027 to August 13, 2027).
- Compensation: $20 per hour for undergraduates and $28 per hour for graduate students.
- Eligibility: Full-time status with U.S. work authorization required. Sponsorship is not provided.
About DIRECTV
DIRECTV provides satellite and streaming television services to customers. The company offers live sports, reality television, and local programming. Founded in 1994, it maintains headquarters in El Segundo, California. The organization employs over 15,000 people across multiple office locations.
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