Paid Search Internship - Summer 2027
Posted Sep 16, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026
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About your past
Tell me about a time you looked at a set of data and found something interesting that others missed.
What they are checking: Whether they have the analytical curiosity to dig into campaign data for trends and insights.
Tell me about a time you had to learn something new very quickly. How did you go about it?
What they are checking: Whether they can ramp up on a new field fast, which a 12-week internship requires.
Tell me about a team project where you had to share your recommendation with others. How did you present it?
What they are checking: Whether they can communicate findings clearly, since the role supports marketing recommendations.
Why paid search, and what draws you to an in-house marketing team instead of an agency?
What they are checking: Whether their interest is thought through and fits a large in-house program like this one.
How do you stay organized when you have several small tasks from different people at once?
What they are checking: Whether they have habits that keep work from falling through the cracks on a busy team.
What would you do
You test two versions of an ad and one gets more clicks. What else would you want to know before calling it the winner?
What they are checking: Whether they think about conversions and enough data, not just the first number that looks good.
You notice something in the data that might suggest a change, but you are only an intern. What do you do?
What they are checking: Whether they share insights with appropriate confidence instead of staying silent or overstepping.
About the work
In your own words, how does a paid search ad end up showing on Google when someone searches?
What they are checking: Whether they have a basic grasp of keywords, bids and auctions, or at least the curiosity to have looked into it.
If you were researching keywords for a product like shipping boxes, how would you start?
What they are checking: Whether they think like a customer searching, which is the core of keyword research.
How comfortable are you in Excel? Tell me about the most useful thing you have built or analyzed in it.
What they are checking: Whether their Excel skills are real enough to work with campaign data from day one.
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