Digital Advertising Intern (Fall 2025)

Rational 360 is hiring a Digital Advertising Associate to help manage and execute the firm's digital advertising campaigns. The ideal candidate will have experience managing paid digital ads, be well-versed in online and social media communications, and ideally will have experience in agency, political, or public affairs settings. Candidates must be eager to work in a fast-paced environment and able to manage a diverse workload. In this role, you will collaborate with the digital advertising team and client teams to manage and execute digital advertising campaigns from start to finish. The Digital Advertising Associate will help execute the digital strategy for client accounts including acquisition and activation ads, education and persuasion ads, online fundraising, and social media promotion. About Rational 360 The Rational Way: All in Partners Rational 360 is a leading full-service strategic communications and digital agency, with offices and staff located across the country. We recognize that communications and public affairs rarely take place in a vacuum, and our work is always crafted using the best data analysis to support organization-wide strategic objectives for our clients. From public relations and public affairs to crisis communications and new media strategy, our experienced team takes an innovative, active approach to advancing your mission-critical goals. We understand the unique opportunities and challenges of the 21st century media landscape and operate as an extension of your own communications and leadership teams. The Rational Approach: Integrated Campaigns We create custom campaigns that are integrated with communication, policy, or business goals an organization may have and we measure our campaigns on their ability to deliver outcomes and results. Our creative and relentless approach inspires hearts and minds, turns data into action, opens commercial markets, and drives impactful outcomes that win. The Rational Difference: Connected Where it Matters. Our bipartisan team members have worked at every level of business and government and our networks extend deep into the Halls of Congress, the White House, and Fortune 500 boardrooms across the country. We have the pulse of mission-critical conversations and implement campaigns when and where it matters most – and measure success at every point in the process. Requirements 1-2 years experience with hands-on-keyboard digital advertising Hands-on-keyboard experience with the following advertising platforms: Meta (Facebook + Instagram), X (Twitter), Google Ads, LinkedIn, Stackadapt, Simpli.fi, Liveramp, or other programmatic platforms. Intermediate knowledge of Google Analytics, including conversion tracking, Goals, Funnels etc. Experience reporting on paid/owned/earned social media Experience executing ad campaigns with different goals, including acquisition, fundraising, and persuasion Familiarity with Microsoft Office, browser plug-ins, and third party analytics/measurement tools in addition to each platform’s native measurement solutions Superior communication skills: be comfortable in managing and handling internal and external communications with grace and ease. Extreme attention to detail and strong writing skills are required. Ability to set advertising goals for campaigns and drive toward them Ability to work both independently and as a collaborative team. Proven ability to develop creative, strategic digital solutions to communications challenges Experience working on a fast-paced team with multiple projects happening at the same time. Bonus Points: Experience in public affairs/advocacy setting is a plus Basic HTML is a plus. Basic knowledge of organic search engine optimization is a plus Familiarity with programmatic media buying is a plus. Knowledge of multi-touch attribution solutions are a plus. Bachelor’s Degree Core Responsibilities: Collaborate with internal teams in developing and executing paid social media and paid search strategies across platforms. Launch/manage/optimize and report on campaigns, primarily Facebook/Instagram advertising and paid search campaigns on Google and Bing. Report on performance and analyze data to determine results and actionable learnings. Represent your department in client meetings and conference calls. Participate in new business proposals/presentations. Compile SEO Audits/Recommendations and advise on implementation to whatever degree your experience allows. Keep up-to-date on industry trends, including how to best apply them to client initiatives. Benefits Rational 360 offers competitive compensation including year-end bonuses and a 401K match for full-time employees. Rational 360 is part of a unique group of companies that share ownership with employees though an ESOP.  Every employee has a stake in the Company's success. This is a long-term wealth-building retirement benefit. Full-time staff members are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance. The salary range for this role is $56,000 - $58,000. We offer employees paid time off, paid holidays off, paid family leave, sick leave, and a flexible work schedule around the holidays which include the office closing between Christmas and New Year's Day. Full-time employees are expected to work in our Washington, DC office Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday each week and have the option to work remotely each Tuesday and Friday. Additionally, employees can take up to two (2) additional weeks of remote workdays during the calendar year. Employees have the opportunity to continue to grow their skills with professional development in the office or remotely. Rational 360 hosts weekly all-staff professional development trainings led by a leader at Rational 360 or by an expert brought in from outside of Rational 360 to lead the trainings. Each employee is paired with a senior member of the management team at Rational which will serve as his or her mentor throughout the year to continue to grow in his or her career at Rational. Rational 360 has a 3-month check-in for all new employees, a 6-month review, and an annual review for each year the employee is at Rational 360. Rational 360 is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.

We are a small media and branding agency looking for a PT/Freelance Media Buyer to join our team. Muat have hands-on experience with the ability to jump into projects quickly. This is a remote position. Qualifications include: Track and analyze campaign performance data to identify areas for optimization and improvement. Manage the buying and placement of advertisements across chosen media channels. (Social, Google, Programmatic) Prepare regular reports on campaign performance, ROI, and key metrics for clients and stakeholders. Platforms: Google Ads, Google Analytics, Meta Experience working with ad exchanges DSPs. DV360

Aptus Health Care is on the lookout for a creative and strategic Social Media Marketer to enhance our online presence and engage our community. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing effective social media strategies across various platforms to promote our services, engage with our audience, and increase brand awareness. Your ability to create compelling content, analyze performance metrics, and foster community interaction will be crucial in driving our marketing efforts. If you have a passion for healthcare and digital marketing, this is an exciting opportunity to make an impact in our organization. Requirements Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field (preferred but not required) Proven experience in social media marketing or digital marketing, preferably in the healthcare industry Strong understanding of major social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn) Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills with a knack for creating engaging content Ability to analyze data and metrics to assess performance and optimize strategies Creative thinking and problem-solving skills Familiarity with graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) and social media management platforms Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Work Schedule: Full-time or Part-Time, flexible hours Work Setting: Hybrid Pay Rate: $17-$20 (Based on experience)

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Situation, a digital-first agency building passionate communities for live experience-based clients like WICKED on Broadway and The Metropolitan Opera, seeks a Media Buyer to play a crucial role in the execution and management of media campaigns across Situation’s client portfolio. This role will report to the Media Buying Supervisor and will be responsible for launching, pacing, monitoring and optimizing paid media campaigns across primary self-service platforms. The selected candidate will demonstrate campaign management experience, including tactical setup, ongoing maintenance, real time optimization and budget oversight, and should have an understanding of the media landscape. What You’ll Do This role will be responsible for actively collaborating with the wider Media and Client Services teams, playing a crucial role in the execution of paid media campaigns across both social and digital self-service platforms, as well as direct vendor purchases and the following day-to-day responsibilities:  Work collaboratively with internal teams to execute successful media campaigns - teams may include Media Planning, Search, Analytics, Creative and Client Services Setup and QA digital and social campaigns across multiple platforms, including but not limited to: Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube, Performance Max, The Trade Desk etc. Monitor campaign budgets through weekly pacing to ensure delivery and accuracy. Make recommendations to reallocate funds when appropriate Troubleshoot platform issues as they arise, including creative rejections, tag implementation, targeting scale etc. Present solutions to the wider team when required Regularly analyze campaign performance and make optimizations based on KPI benchmarks and client goals QA DOMO integrations through weekly pacing within Approved Media Plans (AMPs) and assist with troubleshooting discrepancies as they arise Stay on top of industry trends and beta testing opportunities in order to make recommendations for testing within key media platforms when appropriate. Lead internal discussions around platform exploration and make recommendations for innovation Our office is located in midtown Manhattan and we are currently working in-office three days per week. Requirements At least 2-3 years of agency and/or related media experience Experience implementing paid media campaigns across various primary social channels (Meta, TikTok, X) Experience managing programmatic campaigns within at least 1 DSP / platform Excellent written and verbal communication skills Benefits We offer a competitive base salary and a range of benefits and perks: Salary range: $64,500 - $75,000 per year, commensurate with experience Health care plan (medical, dental and vision) Retirement plan with employer match Life and disability insurance Generous paid time off package that includes vacation, sick, “life happens” days, birthdays, summer Fridays and public holidays Paid family leave Cold brew coffee, snacks and fresh fruit Wellness resources Special access to New York City’s arts and entertainment scene We have been honored for our commitment to our team with workplace awards from Crain’s, Best Companies Group, Cynopsis, Digiday, and Fortune. Our Company We are Situation, a digital-first agency that builds and drives passionate communities to meaningful action. We partner with live experience-based brands like NFL, WICKED on Broadway, The Metropolitan Opera, and Cirque du Soleil. Situation is part of Situation Group, a digital-first collective of award-winning advertising agencies.

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