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Consumer Marketing Intern

The Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia/Hybrid, PA

Advertising/Marketing/Sales
  • internship
  • job full time

Company Information

The Marketing Intern will focus on supporting the Consumer Marketing team, as they leverage the power of The Inquirer’s journalism and seek out new ways to reach and engage consumers via audience development, as well as subscriber acquisition and subscriber engagement and loyalty.

This is a 9-week, paid, full-time internship running from June through August 2026.

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled at an accredited college or university Rising juniors or seniors studying journalism, communications, marketing, business, or a related field, as well as recent graduates and current graduate students working with a college publication or equivalent hands-on experience
  • Ideally will have a basic understanding of Marketing, especially in the digital field: strategy, tactics, media mix, etc.
  • Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and juggling multiple projects at one time
  • Maintain a collaborative work atmosphere by communicating effectively with management and peers
  • Be comfortable finding, interpreting, and applying reliable data to answer questions, identify gaps and opportunities, and ultimately achieve business goals

Duties

  • Report regularly on marketing project goals, tests and KPIs across platforms, delivering pre- and post-campaign goals for tactics and assist in analyzing performance
  • Support in execution of key projects on the Consumer Marketing roadmap by collaborating with cross-functional teams, maintaining seamless communication, and following the proper processes
  • Collaborate on projects that drive revenue across both paid subscriptions and individual donations
  • Collaborate with marketing managers on SEM and Paid social campaigns for traffic, lead generation, acquisition, and retention
  • Support in any QA opportunities, such as reviewing test email sends or on-site sales

How to Apply

Apply with external link. Please submit a resume and cover letter outlining your interest in the internship and your relevant experience.

Application Deadline

April 3rd, 2026

https://inquirer.rec.pro.ukg.net/PHI1500PHILI/JobBoard/7dc63c3a-f663-4d44-893e-7372f75ba534/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=6369fe5f-e960-4c00-8e91-ec1b2a908cba

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