Partnerships & Growth Intern - Summer 2026 (NYC) at Linkby – New York, New York

Linkby is a global VC-funded adtech business that connects both established and emerging D2C e-commerce brands with the world’s largest publishers – including The Daily Mail, News Corp, Conde Nast, Penske Media Co, People Inc, The Daily Beast, Katie Couric Media, and hundreds more – helping them to work together more profitably, and effectively, than ever before through its suite of products and services.

As we continue to build out our US footprint we’re looking for a go-getter Brand Partnerships Intern to join our North American team in our Manhattan office. This role will be supporting our partnerships & growth team in the US market by prospecting both emerging and established brands and assisting in building connections with prospective advertisers. This is a unique opportunity to work with a global team intent on disrupting the way the world’s most exciting digital media brands monetize their audiences, with a focus on high-quality e-commerce content that sits perfectly alongside publishers’ organic content.

An ideal candidate is excited by, and has college or professional experience relating to digital marketing, sales, advertising, publishing or media relations/PR. They are a self-starter, hyper organized go-getter with a genuine interest and a strong pulse on the current brand landscape. The Summer 2026 Internship Program will start at the end of May and run through the middle of August with the possibility of extending.

Job Description:

Sourcing & Qualifying leads through various prospecting strategies

Outreaching to potential advertisers via email, phone, LinkedIn and socials

Schedule demos for assigned sales reps

Use CRM to manage and maintain a pipeline of interested prospects

Stay up to date with current key retail periods, media trends, and market trends

Follow up & Re-engage warm leads

Create custom sequences, templates, and snippets to support Sales Team

Various administrative and sales/marketing support tasks

Qualifications:

Currently in school working towards a bachelor’s degree or recent college graduate

Must be able to work 20 - 35 hours per week

Must be based in New York

Must be available 2 days per week in our NYC midtown office

Excellent attention-to-detail; strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills

Embraces collaborative and inclusive environments

Demonstrates leadership skills and relationship-building aptitude

Willingness to be hands-on and diligent in getting the task at hand completed

Fluent in Google Suite - particularly Sheets

Experienced in presentation building

CRM experience (Hubspot preferred) is a bonus

Experience with LinkedIn - Sales Nav is a bonus

Enjoys & thrives in a fast-paced environment

Strong problem-solving skills

Experience with Canva is a bonus

Experience with understanding sales quotas and digesting business metrics in past positions is a major plus

Sales experience is a major bonus