Account Intern at Salient Holdings LLC – Chicago, Illinois

About the company

Honeymoon is an agency built for momentum. We're a place for people who want to do brave work, move quickly and make ideas happen. We’re looking for teammates who combine independent thinking and vision with a commitment to hard work and driving results for our clients. In other words, we're looking for people to help us make sure the honeymoon never ends.

What we're looking for

Honeymoon is seeking curious, motivated individuals for our summer internship program (May 26 - Sept 4). As an Account Intern, you’ll get hands-on experience supporting client PR, communications and marketing programs while developing foundational communications skills. This is a unique opportunity to learn the agency business from the ground up while contributing to meaningful client work.

Experience requirements

• Rising senior, recent college/advanced degree graduate or career-changer interested in communications

• Strong writing abilities demonstrated through coursework, previous jobs or personal projects

• Basic understanding of communications, marketing or related fields

• Experience with Microsoft Office suite

• Basic understanding of digital content formats (e.g., text, image, video and interactive media) and platforms (e.g., social media, email platforms, internal platforms)

• Experience with social media platforms

• Familiarity with graphic design or digital design platforms (i.e., Canva) is a plus but not required

Core responsibilities

• Support account teams in day-to-day client service activities

• Assist with research, media monitoring and reporting

• Draft content for various communications channels

• Help prepare client presentations and materials

• Contribute to creative brainstorming sessions

• Shadow client meetings and agency discussions

Key skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication

• Strong research abilities and attention to detail

• Creative thinking and problem solving

• Time management and organization

• Adaptability and eagerness to learn

• Collaborative team player mentality