At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse. 

Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences.  Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work. 

Location: Chicago, IL

Internship Type: In person/hybrid; Paid (18$ an hour)

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct keyword research to understand searcher behavior, why they search, how they search and what they search for
  • Evaluate websites and other digital assets to ensure they can be found optimally in search engines
  • Optimize content for relevance and findability online, and to help website visitors achieve their goals
  • Understand how mobile technology impacts digital marketing
  • Conduct competitive analysis in a new and unique way
  • Assist with day-to-day tasks as needed

Qualifications:

  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and written and verbal communication skills
  • Flexibility; enjoys a fast-paced environment with lots of change
  • Willingness to share insights, opinions and recommendations
  • Entrepreneurial spirit — takes initiative, brings energy and enthusiasm, loves to learn new things
  • Basic knowledge or interest of Organic Search(SEO)/Paid Search best practices and tools such as Google Analytics, SEMrush, Google Ads etc.
  • Familiarity with (and interest in) current trends in digital marketing

How to apply:

Apply here – https://www.vml.com/careers/job/7330366002-us-intern-discoverability-seo-paid-search