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JOB TITLE: Paid Media Intern

EMPLOYER: Catalyst

REPORTS TO: Vice President of Client Strategy

COMPENSATION: $20 per hour

LOCATION: Austin, TX / In-Office

SCHEDULE: Up to 22 hours per week

Catalyst is a full-service marketing agency serving off-campus student housing properties, multifamily properties, mixed-use properties, and residential real estate clients. We specialize in branding and marketing efforts that assist our clients in leasing up to their desired goal.

SUMMARY:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Paid Media Specialist Intern to join our team. This role will support the setup, onboarding, and management of paid media campaigns, primarily across Google Ads and Meta (Facebook/Instagram). The intern will work closely with our strategists to ensure campaigns are properly launched, optimized, and deliver measurable results for our clients.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in onboarding new paid media accounts, ensuring campaigns are set up accurately and on time.
• Support day-to-day management of paid campaigns, primarily on Google Ads and Meta. This includes, but is not limited to:
  • Daily budget monitoring
  • Ad copy updates
  • Identify necessary changes
  • Keyword research
• Monitor performance metrics and help prepare reports for the team and clients.
• Stay current on best practices and emerging trends in digital advertising.
• Performs other related digital media duties as assigned by management.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current student or recent graduate in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, or a related field.
• Familiarity with Google Ads and Meta Ads Manager (prior coursework, certifications, or internship experience preferred but not required).
• Analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Eager to learn, adaptable, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

What You Will Gain

• Hands-on experience managing real advertising budgets and campaigns.
• Training and mentorship from an experienced team in paid search, social, and programmatic advertising.
• Exposure to campaign strategy, optimization techniques, and performance reporting.
• Experience working with industry tools (Google Ads, Meta Business Suite, GA4, Optmyzer, etc.).
• A portfolio of tangible work that demonstrates your impact in digital marketing.

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