Intern, Marketing / Consulting & Advisory
THE ORGANIZATION Hart is a full-service, independent brand transformation agency. In 2025, we marked 60 years of moving brands to better places for a better world. Together, we make Every Day GreaterTM for our clients and our people.SUMMARYOur CEO started as a Hart intern. Where could an internship here lead you?We are seeking a motivated and organized Intern to support our Consulting & Advisory / Account Services team at our Toledo office. You'll get hands-on experience and exposure to diverse functions within our agency, such as brand storytelling, digital engagement and market analytics. This is a fast-paced, collaborative environment and we'll count on you to assist in projects that span media channels from social and digital to video production and more.The ideal candidate is curious about marketing and advertising, detail-oriented, and excited to collaborate in a fast-paced agency environment.RESPONSIBILITIESBe a sponge. Ask questions. Make suggestions. Have fun!Work with people across four offices (Toledo, Columbus, D.C. and Detroit)Proactive involvement with day-to-day client account support and projects as assigned by your Hart mentor(s)Help coordinate project timelines, deliverables, and internal communicationsParticipate in client and internal meetings and capture notes and action itemsSupport the development of presentations, reports, and project documentationAssist with campaign research, competitive audits, and industry trend monitoringCollaborate with cross-functional department including creative, media, social media and strategyWork with people who have different areas of expertise and love what they doEnjoy a creative atmosphereEnjoy food for thought and actual snacks and beveragesGain experience in an exciting and intellectually challenging job at a leading, independent brand transformation agency that lives its valuesAside from daily work in your designated department, you may be required to attend or participate in:Professional trainingLunch-and-learn sessionsJob-shadowing opportunitiesNetworking eventsCommunity serviceCompany outingsQUALIFICATIONSRising junior / senior undergraduate student or recent graduate in marketing, advertising, communications, business, or a related fieldStrong attention to detail and the courage to ask questionsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlinesComfortable working in a collaborative, fast-paced environmentProficiency with Microsoft Office or Google Workspace (PowerPoint/Slides, Excel/Sheets, Word/Docs)A self-starter able to work collaboratively as well as independentlyHas a passion for your craft / majorPreferred (but Not Required)Previous internship or coursework in marketing, advertising, or communicationsInterest in client services, marketing strategy, or brand managementFamiliarity with project management tools or marketing platformsPERSONAL SKILLS AND CHARACTER TRAITSThrives in a creative atmosphere and energy a modern agency providesA leader still eager to learn and grow continuouslyInclusive and supportive team player who can work in cross-functional teams with people of different grades and backgroundsPossess a penchant for results and an entrepreneurial mindset; you bring a can-do mentality to everything you touchWorks fast and independently with great precision and accuracyPassionate regarding all things marketing and technologyAmbitious and driven individual who thrives when challenged with big problemsDemonstrates an exceptional track record of managing relationships with prospective clients, agency consultants, previous clients, and other members of a teamSeen as a trusted collaborator - someone who has a vision and who is agile enough to adapt to change, as well as embrace the chaos that goes with growth rolesTenacious and resilient, developing creative solutions to problems with the will to winWHAT TO EXPECTAn exciting and intellectually challenging internship experience within a leading, independent brand transformation agency that honors and lives its values:We are Champions for OthersWe are Human-FirstWe Act as OneWe incite New GrowthWe invite Exploration24 hours per week during the summer (May-August). Start/end dates and weekly schedule is flexible based on candidate's schedule and preferenceIn-person collaboration, this role will be based out of our office in Toledo, OH$15 per hourOpportunity to gain real-world agency experience and work alongside experienced marketing professionalsDaily snacks, beverages, and full access to our on-site tavern and loungeAn experience that fosters and provides deeper connections, vital flexibility, personal growth, holistic well-being, and shared purposeWe employ great people from an ever-widening variety of backgrounds - not just because it's the right thing to do but also because we believe that diverse perspectives make our agency stronger and more innovative. If you share our values, come find your place in our community. Meet us on @_hartinc and hartinc.com/careers to learn more.