Location: Cleveland
Employees: 75
Number of interns: 8 to 10
Length of internship: 2 months
Internship program created: 1999
What it does: Develops advertising, public relations, and branding campaigns for companies specializing in both consumer products and business-to-business products.
Description of internship: The agency offers internships in all departments, from the creative and public relations to financial and direct marketing. Interns engage in a variety of client work throughout their experience, and are given team projects that allow them to interact across departments. (paid)
Notable perks: Interns are taken on several field trips for offsite learning experiences. Past field trips have included visits to local TV and radio stations, printing companies, photography studios, and networking events. Starting last year, interns were given their own blog and were invited to write about their experiences on the site. Each group of interns also collaborates on a T-shirt and poster design commemorating their experience at the company.
Why interns? "It is very much a win-win situation," says CEO Mark Nylander. "It's a philosophy of the agency to give back and we believe we are helping to educate the very people who will soon be entering our profession."
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