Internship Application
The CTP internship program educates participants in all aspects of our industry. Through observation and practical experience, interns will act as integral members of the project planning process from the concepting stages to creation and execution.
Current students and recent graduates may apply. This is a part-time internship. Our interns receive an hourly wage and possible academic credit, and must be available a minimum of 20 hours per week.
Spring Internship Semester: January 7 to May 3, 2013
Summer Internship Semester: May 20 to August 30, 2013.
Fall Internship Semester: September 9 to December 20, 2013.
- Account Management
- Public Relations
- Copywriting
- Interactive Design
- Media
- Art Direction/Print Studio
- Project Management
Account Management Internship
So they call you a ‘people person’? Account Management may be the perfect fit for you. Our ideal candidate is enthusiastic, self-motivated and able to think on their feet. This position is multi-faceted so we need someone who can juggle many projects at once while remaining detail-oriented and organized. You will be assisting account managers with everything from daily clients management to competitive research while working on print, online and media projects. An internship in account management allows you to see the entire agency process from beginning to end. Strong written and verbal communication skills are must.
Public Relations Internship
Our PR interns have an opportunity to work alongside seasoned professionals while getting exposed to the industry and the core elements of our work. You'll assist with media lists, media events, press releases, research, and brainstorm/strategy sessions. Comprehensive knowledge of social media tools, and strong written and verbal communication skills are a must.
Media Buying Internship
Interested in learning what it costs to run an ad during your favorite TV show or on your favorite website? Our Media Department is responsible for researching, preparing estimates and ultimately booking ads from TV to billboards and everything in between. Our ideal candidate will love math, be a wiz at Excel and not be afraid to make calls to media outlets to gather info. Media buying is all about creating relationships and finding the most effective way of reaching target audiences.
Project Management Internship
If you are great with people, understand tight deadlines, work well under pressure and have some knowledge of print and digital production, we're looking for you in our Production/Project Management Department. You'll help with workflow, production (print, broadcast and digital) and keeping projects on schedule.
Our ideal candidate is great at multi-tasking, flexible and detail-oriented. You should have some knowledge of Adobe Suite (CS3-5), Microsoft Office, and workflow systems.
Art Direction/Print Studio Internship
We're looking for an intern with a strong sense of design and print production who is well versed in CS5. Candidates should have a strong sense of composition, color-management, typography, file maintenance and organization. We are looking for a budding rock star with great work ethic and motivation to design and build mechanicals for outdoor, print and collateral.
Please be sure to include sample work or a link to your online portfolio as part of your application.
Copywriting Internship
Are you looking for a chance to work alongside senior creatives writing campaigns and potentially seeing your work get produced? Our copywriting internship gives you an amazing opportunity to build a book and learn a lot about our business. Oh, and it pays.
Please be sure to include sample work or a link to your online portfolio as part of your application.
Interactive Design Internship
We are looking for an intern to work with our growing interactive team. We build websites, design interfaces and create multi-tiered online solutions for a wide range of clients. This is a position for someone interested in web design and implementation who gladly spends time learning about new technologies, best practices and new ways of implementing their ideas.
Your initial responsibilities will be around banner and html email design and production. We’re looking for someone who has ALL of these qualities:
- Strong graphic and web design skills and an eye for pixel precise detail and typography
- Timeline-based Flash animation chops
- Knowledge of XHTML, CSS and perhaps even JS
- Available during regular daytime hours in our Boston office
If you’re interested, send us:
- A link to your online portfolio (include flash and html examples)
- Your resume (unless it’s an undesigned Word doc)
- Links to 3 web design or development blogs/sites you read regularly
Previous agency internship experience will work in your favor.
Please be sure to include sample work or a link to your online portfolio as part of your application.