Title: Media Planning Intern - Fall 2026 Location: Hybrid in Bala Cynwyd, PA Department: Client Services Employment Type: Internship
Description: About UsHarmelin Media is a full-funnel media agency headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. Over the past 43 years, we have grown into one of the largest independent media agencies in the country with billings approaching one billion dollars.Our growth has been driven by our commitment to our clients, our employees, and our community. We pride ourselves on customizing strategy to each client and evolving roles to fit each employee’s strengths. The proof is in the unparalleled tenure of both our clients and our staff.If you are looking for a career that offers opportunities to forge a strategic vision, innovate through technology or nurture a client relationship in the advertising industry, Harmelin is interested in learning more about you!Harmelin Media internships are unpaid but can be completed for academic credit. Scheduling is flexible. Many of our interns work two to three days per week.About the Position The role of the intern is to learn the basic principles of media planning by assisting in the research, development, and implementation of media plans under the direct supervision of experienced media professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone curious about the media industry as you will be introduced to many aspects of media both in the traditional media tactics as well as digital tactics.ResponsibilitiesProvide general administrative support to the media teamSupport the planning and buying processesHandle client buy maintenance as requiredInteract with media sales representatives as directed by senior staffAttend vendor meetings as requiredAssist in competitive analysesKeep informed of relevant issues affecting the advertising industryReview and reconcile media invoices using the company billing systemOther duties may be assigned as necessary to meet company needs Keys to SuccessThe ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:Strong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work in a team environmentProficient computer skills, especially Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPointProficient at using the Internet for secondary research and other tasksDetail-orientedStrong organizational, time management and multi-tasking skillsDecisions about interviews will be made on a rolling basis.Harmelin Media is committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
About Harmelin Media
Harmelin Media provides performance media and marketing services to a client base that includes Fortune 500 companies. Founded in 1982, the firm operates as an independent media service company. It maintains headquarters in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, and employs 293 people. The company manages media billings exceeding 900 million dollars across various brand and performance channels.
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