Production Intern

Morgan Street Holdings; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 9,919,000 - 14,878,000; Part time

Job summary

tms in Chicago is offering a Summer Production Internship to support the day-to-day production lead on client projects and provide status updates. The program runs June 2, 2027 through August 5, 2027, with a hybrid workplace in the Chicago area.

As an intern, you will assist with bids, schedules, milestones, and collaboration with internal and external partners to ensure high-quality final products. You will gain hands-on experience across multiple business units and participate in Capstone

Qualifications

• Rising junior/senior or recent graduate with 3.0 GPA or higher.
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Proficient in MS Office.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day production lead on client projects; provide updates on status calls/emails.
• Assist in preparing project bids, schedules, and milestones for the team.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to identify needs and ensure product quality.
• Implement production policies and procedures to improve timeliness and accuracy.
• Stay current with print and digital technology advancements.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Oral & written communication

Proactive self-starter

MS Office familiarity

Education

Rising Junior/Senior or Recent Graduate

Tools

MS Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Job description

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Production Intern

Reporting Location: Chicago - 345 North Morgan

$20/hr

Workplace Type: Hybrid

PROGRAM DATESJune2, 2027– August5, 2027

ABOUT US

tmsunites technology, marketing, and sourcing to drive transformational change for the world’s leading brands. With 1,200+ employees across 26 countries, we offer an impressive range of solutions – from inspiration and innovation to category management and delivery.

Operating as a creative agency, a strategic consultancy, a sourcing business, and a technology provider, we engage with over 110 million customers every single day for our clients, including McDonald’s, T-Mobile, O2, Starbucks, and adidas.

Most importantly,we'rea place where you can achievegreat things, and be recognized as the best.

WHAT MATTERS THE MOST

Breakthrough, business-driving ideas come from extraordinary people with the freedom to be their most authentic selves at work. Authenticity and diversity are critical elements of our business. They can only be realized when we create access and equity for all. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging and aspire to beever-evolving.tmsis a place where brilliant people are better together. If you want your ideas to be heard and to contribute to a culture of inclusion and authenticity, bring us your voice! Visit us at tmsw.com.

LIFE OF A TMS SUMMER INTERN

Here attms, we care about our people, and we want to help foster their skills into the best they can be. ThetmsSummer Internship Program aims to do just that. Each year, weseekto build an inclusive program that not only offers hands-on experience working with clients and cross-functional teams alike but also promotesnumerousnetworking and relationship building opportunities with industry leaders, mentors, and peers across the business.

As an intern, our programwill provide you with the unique opportunity to fully integrate yourself across the various business units and departments attms, while also focusing onteam-buildingandstrengths-building opportunities. Throughout the summer, as an intern attms, you will take part in real client projects and will work together with the othertmsinterns on a Capstone project, which will be “pitched” to the agency at program end. As an intern, you will alsohave the opportunity totake part in various panels, lunch & learns, and group activities, all centered on providing you with career tips, guidance, and best practices. Our goal is to helpfoster the minds of our future – the talent that willultimately developand bring the freshest and most innovative ideas to life.

INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY

Production Intern:

Supports day-to-day production lead on assigned client projects; provides project updates on status calls/emails.Aids in preparation of project bids (estimates), schedules, and milestones for team members.Engage and collaborate with internal and external partners to identify program needs and create effective solutions to ensure final products represent the quality of tmsImplement policy, procedure, and protocol to facilitate and enhance timely and accurate production; help drive overall operational excellence by actively engaging in production policy, procedure and protocol.Stay on top of advances in print and digital technology and implementation as necessary

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Rising Junior, Senior,orRecent Graduate

GPA: 3.0 or higher

Solutions-orientedwithcritical thinking and problem-solving skills

Stronginterpersonal skills, enjoys building relationships and working with others

Proficient inMS Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Strong time and project management skills, comfortable juggling multiple tasks

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Resourceful and a proactive self-starter

Hourly Rate: $20/hr

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company.We do not discriminateon the basis ofrace, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation toparticipatein the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.Please contact us to request accommodation.

RECRUITING AGENCIES

tmsdoes not accept agency resumessubmittedby third-party vendors unless a valid agreement has been signed and thetmsTalent Acquisition Team has granted authorization for submissions for a specified position. Please do notsubmitor forward resumes to our site,tmsemployees, or any other company location.tmsis not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.