What are the responsibilities and job description for the Internship, Advertising Account Services (Summer 2025) position at Zimmerman Advertising?
As a member of the Zimmerman InfuZion Internship Program, you will experience advertising in its full glory! You'll be expected to go above and beyond to meet the Client’s goals. Top executives and experienced professionals are available to lend you their expertise to ensure that you are prepared for success.
Do not be fooled, this program is not for the faint of heart. This 10-week program takes determination, collaboration, and commitment at all levels. The InfuZion experience introduces participants to all facets of the advertising industry, retail, fashion, auto, creative, strategy, media, analytics and more.
Account Services Intern Responsibilities :
Foster Client relationships
Respond to Client requests in a timely fashion as needed
Interact with Clients as needed on a verbal and written basis
Manage production jobs internally and externally with minimal supervision
Manage executional aspects of creative development
Manage creative timelines
Obtain legal substantiation and clearance as needed
Manage production budget and estimate generation / Client approvals
Develop managerial skills by managing members of the account team as well as extended internal team members from various agency departments
Manage internal agency resources such as Billing, Project Management, Creative and Business Affairs
Manage Client expectations on specified projects
Manage up to immediate supervisor on status of ongoing projects
Focus on developing solid time management and workload prioritization skills
In an organizational fashion, prioritize workload on a daily basis
Complete projects in a timely manner, or as directed
Strengthen verbal and written business communications skills
Lead internal status meetings as deemed appropriate by team leaders
Craft briefs and written correspondence internally as well as externally such as emails, memos and conference reports in a concise fashion with minimal supervision
Author drafts of competitive analysis
Gain a thorough understanding of basic agency processes inclusive of departments, functions and resources
Gain a thorough understanding of the Clients’ competitive landscape in an effort to become a reliable source of timely competitive information for the Client and extended team.
Attend agency training classes when provided or as required
Gain learnings of agency and integrated team
Review and be familiar with all contractual agreements with the Client, vendors and other partnerships.
Assist with business and market analysis
Distribute daily numbers team-wide
Author competitive reports as needed
Pull competitive creative as necessary
Monitor Competitive Reports
Monitor Industry news and press wires
Obtain / run requests from competitive sites such as Competitrack to track and execute competitive analysis reports
Required Skills :
Currently enrolled in an accredited Bachelor's Degree program in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Public Relations or similar
Program recommended for upcoming Junior or Seniors (with a December 2025 or May 2026 graduation date)
Able to commit to Monday-Friday from 9am-6pm for the entire 10 weeks of the program (Tuesday, June 3, 2025 – Friday, August 08, 2025)
Must be computer literate with proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint and MS Outlook with the ability to learn new computer systems
Exudes maturity and professionalism in line with that of a full-time associate, and shows dedication and commitment to the program and work performed
For more information, check out https : / / infuzion.zadv.com /
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