Summer Intern

Summer Intern

AKA NYC is a New York City based, award-winning, fully integrated advertising agency with unparalleled expertise across the arts & entertainment, leisure, travel, retail, and tourism sectors. We are content-forward and data-fueled with a proven record of delivering cross-platform campaigns that get results. 

We are proud to partner with some of the most iconic names in entertainment, culture, and live experiences. Our client roster includes Broadway’s biggest shows, world-renowned institutions like The Metropolitan Museum of Art, vibrant attractions such as The New York Botanical Garden, and dynamic sports organizations like the New York Red Bulls. From the magic of live theatre to the energy of stadiums and the wonder of cultural landmarks, we craft campaigns that connect audiences with real experiences – providing real stories, real emotions and real connections. 

Are you passionate about connecting audiences with the magic of live entertainment? AKA is looking for Summer Interns who are eager to learn from industry professionals, gain hands-on experience, and develop valuable insights into the world of entertainment advertising. 

PROGRAM DETAILS:

June 23 – August 15, 2025 

Our departments include Business Intelligence, Client Services, Social & Shared Media, Partnerships, Creative Studio, Content, Paid Media, and New Business/Communications. In your application, please list for which department you would like to be considered. 
 

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

• Curiosity & Initiative: You’re eager to learn, ask thoughtful questions, and take the first step in finding solutions before seeking help. You don’t wait for tasks to be assigned—you proactively seek out ways to contribute. 

• Adaptability & Problem-Solving: You thrive in a fast-paced environment and embrace new challenges with a solutions-oriented mindset. When faced with an obstacle, you don’t just identify the problem—you work toward a solution. 

• Collaboration & Teamwork: You enjoy working with others and value diverse perspectives. You communicate effectively and contribute to a positive, productive team environment. 

• Organization & Attention to Detail: You can juggle multiple tasks, manage deadlines, and keep track of details without losing sight of the bigger picture. 

• Strong Communication Skills: You can express your ideas clearly, whether in writing or speaking, and you’re comfortable interacting with different teams and professionals. 

• Tech-Savvy & Quick to Learn: You have proficiency in Microsoft Office and are eager to pick up new tools and technologies as needed. 

• Passion for Arts & Entertainment: You have a genuine enthusiasm for live experiences, culture, and the creative industry. Whether it’s theatre, museums, sports, or attractions, you’re excited to be part of a team that brings these experiences to audiences.
   

WHAT WE OFFER:

• A paid Internship at $16.50 per hour
• 1/2-day Summer Fridays to make the most of sunny days
• Flexible Working Hours
• A pet-friendly office—because great ideas come with great company
• Opportunities to attend events when available
   

At AKA we believe our team is at its best when we reflect the diversity of our community. We strive to hire and cultivate the best talent so when recruiting we work to actively reach and engage a wide community of people. We’re passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We believe a diverse team makes us smarter, more creative and helps us better understand the needs of the audiences we target with our campaigns.

AKA is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, veteran status, or other class protected by applicable law. 

Sound like a good fit? We’d love to hear from you! Please apply through our website. No phone calls or walk-ins, please. 

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