Job Description: Knowledge Center Grad Intern
JOB DESCRIPTION:
TITLE: Knowledge Center Intern
DEPARTMENT: Research
REPORTS TO: Knowledge Center Director
FLSA: Exempt
INTERNSHIP SUMMARY:
The Advertising Research Foundation (ARF) Knowledge Center provides research and insights to support ARF members – marketers, agencies, media, adtech, and other leading players in the advertising and marketing ecosystem.
We are seeking an enthusiastic intern to help support a team of experienced business librarians in answering ARF member research requests covering a broad range of business topics on advertising, media, marketing, and market research methods.
· This is an exciting opportunity for library students to gain professional business experience in a supportive learning environment, especially in desk and reference research.
· The position calls for a meticulous but creative problem-solver, who is organized but flexible to handle fast deadlines and last minute requests.
· This is a paid internship at the rate of $20 per hour for graduate library students.
· For now, this would be entirely remote. We can work with you to accommodate your school schedule, but there should be some availability during office hours: 9am to 6pm EST. Ideally be available 15+ hours per week.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Currently in a graduate program for library and information science
• Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• High proficiency in computer and secondary research skills
• Working knowledge about media, advertising, or marketing a huge plus
• Secondary business research experience a huge plus
If interested, please email your cover letter, resume, and writing sample to mpak@thearf.org
Please no phone calls.
