Digital Ads Intern – Fall 2026

Middle Seat Digital

Digital Advertising Intern assisting with trafficking ads, writing ad copy, and analyzing performance data. Opportunity to work remotely or in Washington, D.C.

Posted 6/25/2026internshipRemote • District of Columbia • 🇺🇸 United StatesEntry Level💰 $23 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

As an advertising intern at Middle Seat, you’ll work with the advertising team by trafficking ads, writing ad copy and petitions, pulling together reports, analyzing ads performance, handling some administrative tasks, and other responsibilities as requested.
Work collaboratively with the advertising team

Requirements

What you’ll need

You’re excited by the idea of working for left-wing and Democratic clients doing great work on the ground
You enjoy the idea of testing different creative options and analyzing performance data of each testing variant
You’re technically adept and pick up new tools easily
You’re detail-oriented and organized
You’re a senior, in your last year of an undergraduate program, or a recent grad
It would be nice if you have a background in social media management or digital advertising
It would be nice if you have worked on a political campaign, advocacy organization, or nonprofit
It would be nice if you have some experience in Facebook Business Manager and Google Ads
It would be nice if you are a fantastic writer
It’s essential that you are committed to working for left-of-the-left political candidates and causes
It’s essential that you are a team player
It’s essential that you follow along with the news of the day and have a solid understanding of the U.S. political system, political campaigns, and key progressive issues (i.e. abortion, racial justice, labor, climate change, etc.)
This position requires full-time (40 hour work week) or near full-time availability.
It’s essential that you are based in the United States

Benefits

Comp & perks

We offer a salary of $23 per hour.
We are committed to building a diverse and passionate team.
We encourage creative-minded individuals with a strong technical aptitude to apply for this position.
Women, people of color, and LGBTQ+ individuals are encouraged to apply.
Our firm is values-driven.
We are intentional with the decidedly left-of-center clients we work with — and we strive to make our work environment and benefits reflect that, including salary transparency, healthy work-life balance, and consistent employee feedback and communication.
We’re happy to talk more about our company culture with prospective applicants.

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Hard Skills & Tools

ad copy writingdata analysissocial media managementdigital advertisingFacebook Business ManagerGoogle Ads

Soft Skills

detail-orientedorganizedteam playerfantastic writingcollaborative