Paid Media Internship — Remote — Winter/Spring 2026
Rising Tide Interactive is currently accepting Media Intern applications for our paid Winter/Spring Internship Program. Our interns will have the opportunity to join us in our work with Democratic campaigns, committees, PACs, and nonprofits to develop and implement the digital strategies that win races and create change. Also: *every* internship comes with training and mentoring opportunities (this isn’t a gimmick; we want to help you learn!).
As a Media Intern you will:
- Become familiar with media planning and gain proficiency with digital ad platforms, including ad trafficking and technical support.
- Assist in implementing digital media plans, including learning the online advertising trafficking process and maintaining vendor relationships.
- Help track payments and invoices, and learn how to ensure digital campaigns run accurately.
- Assist with department projects, attend webinars and other one-time duties as assigned.
The important stuff:
- Paid internship? Yep! We pay $17.95/hour
- You can work part-time (at least 20 hours/week) or full-time (up to 35 hours/week)
- Winter/spring internships typically run from January 12th to May 15th, but we’re flexible with start/end dates. Promotion opportunities are available for interns to become full-time permanent Associates based on mutual interest.
- Location: This position is based remotely. Candidates must reside in a U.S. state in which the company is authorized to conduct business.
- We will provide a laptop.
Nuts & bolts:
- Applications will be accepted until the end of the day on Friday, December 5th and must include a cover letter and resume. Final selection decisions will be communicated by Tuesday, December 23rd.
About Rising Tide Interactive:
Rising Tide Interactive works with Democratic campaigns, committees, PACs, and nonprofits to develop and implement the digital strategies that win races and create change. Since 2011, we’ve worked with clients like Sens. Tim Kaine and Jacky Rosen, Eric Holder’s National Democratic Redistricting Committee, FWD.us, Voto Latino, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, and the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. We’re ready for our best election cycle yet in 2026.
Excited about this role but not sure if you meet all of the qualifications? We encourage you to apply anyway. We’re always looking for talented people of all backgrounds to join our team. We prioritize creating a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming environment where everyone is empowered to do their best work. Candidates from all backgrounds, including people of color, women, members of the LGBTQ community, and people with disabilities are especially encouraged to apply.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to fully participate in the job application or interview process, please email hr@risingtideinteractive.com with the subject line “Accommodations Request”.