About the role#
As a Marketing Data Science Intern, you will work with experienced data scientists and marketing professionals to support data-driven strategies. You will contribute to projects involving predictive modeling, customer behavior analysis, and marketing optimization across various product lines. This role offers hands-on experience in advanced analytics and machine learning while working toward high-impact business outcomes.
What you'll do#
- Assist in building and refining predictive models to forecast customer behaviors like churn, lifetime value, and purchase propensity.
- Participate in data preparation, model training, and validation tasks.
- Work on media spend attribution models, structure data for analysis, and assist in scenario planning for marketing optimization.
- Analyze large datasets to derive insights about customer segments, behavior patterns, and marketing performance.
- Contribute to the personalization of marketing campaigns using data-driven insights.
- Collaborate with marketing, sales, and product teams to understand their data needs and communicate recommendations to stakeholders.
What you'll need#
- At least two years completed toward a Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
- Enrollment in a 4-year undergraduate degree program.
- Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL.
- Basic knowledge of data manipulation and visualization tools like Tableau or Looker.
- Interest in predictive modeling, machine learning, and data-driven marketing strategies.
- Strong interest in digital marketing with a focus on acquisition strategies.
- Familiarity with digital marketing platforms such as Google, Meta, or TikTok.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and draw meaningful conclusions.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Creativity and a willingness to contribute ideas to marketing campaigns.
Location & details#
- Location: New York, New York.
- Term: Summer 2027 (June 7, 2027 - August 13, 2027).
- Modality: Hybrid and on-site.
- Employment: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: Paid position ($28.00 per hour).
- Note: This role does not provide visa sponsorship.
About Dow Jones
Dow Jones provides news and business information to consumers and organizations globally. The company maintains large news-gathering operations and produces content across print, digital, mobile, and live event formats. Its portfolio includes publications such as The Wall Street Journal, Barron, and MarketWatch. The organization is based in New York and employs over 24,000 people.
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