Intern, Strategy & Account Management

CASE Agency; New York (NY); On-site; USD 22,041 - 23,419; Full time

Job summary

A branding agency in New York is seeking a motivated intern to support their strategy and account management teams. You will conduct consumer research and assist in defining brand strategies. The ideal candidate should be pursuing a BA/BS degree, have a passion for the beauty and fashion industries, and possess strong communication and research skills. This full-time internship lasts 10-14 weeks with hourly pay between $16 and $17 USD.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a BA/BS degree with previous internship experience preferred.
• Highly organized, dynamic, positive, and solution-oriented.
• Obsessed with the beauty/haircare/fashion industries.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to identify unique value propositions.
• Engage in briefings to understand project objectives.
• Conduct research to gather insights on the market.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Detail-oriented

Relationship building

Research skills

Presentation skills

Education

Pursuing a BA/BS degree

Tools

Google Analytics

PowerPoint

Mintel

Job description

CASE is looking for a motivated, curious and detail-oriented intern to support strategy and account management teams with consumer, category and cultural research for our clients. In this internship you will build your resume while gaining first-hand knowledge of insight gathering, brand development, and strategic frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with CASE teams to help clients discover their unique value propositions and define differentiated brand platforms.
• Engage in internal briefings to gain a comprehensive understanding of project objectives and ensure effective alignment with the clients goals.
• Conduct research and identify insights at the intersection of consumer, company, competition.
• Keep pace with industry and platform trends to gain a thorough understanding of the beauty, wellness, and lifestyle industries.
• Prepare clear, well-organized discovery decks that synthesize findings and insights.
• Streamline research and insights to create clear and compelling recommendations across brand, social, digital, and packaging strategies; help build strategic narratives and inform brand storytelling.
• Attend client meetings and assist in presenting findings when possible.
• Support the Account Management Teams by participating in internal reviews; helping facilitate the process of routing deliverables for client approval.

Desired Qualifications

• Pursuing a BA/BS degree; previous internship experience in a creative environment (advertising agency or design firm) preferred.
• Dynamic, positive and solution-oriented with a talent for building relationships.
• Obsessed with the beauty/haircare/fashion industries, with a desire to always know what’s new and next.
• Highly-organized and detail-oriented, with excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to successfully manage multiple priorities and projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Fluent in presentation software (Keynote, PowerPoint or Google slides).
• Experience with common research platforms (Mintel, Simmons or similar).
• Familiarity with common web analytics tools (Hootsuite, Sprout, Google Analytics or similar) preferred.
• U.S. citizen or authorized to live and work in the U.S.

Details

• Duration: Approximately 10 - 14 weeks
• Hours: Full-time (40 hours per week)
• Compensation: CASE interns are paid hourly and are not eligible for benefits
• New York Pay: $16 - $17 USD

About CASE

We are an integrated branding agency with a talented, highly-collaborative (and really nice) 40-person team that combines WFH with IRL 3 days per week in a beautiful, light-filled office in Soho, NYC or our satellite co-working space in Hollywood, CA. Since 2004, we’ve partnered strategically with global companies like The Shiseido Group, The Estée Lauder Companies, and e.l.f. Beauty, as well as social-first start-ups like OUAI, Summer Fridays, and Keys Soulcare to define and articulate their brands, and engage consumers around the world. Learn more at caseagency.com