Critical Mass' Internship opportunities are part of our Trailhead Program and will provide a 12-week jump-start to your career. The program is a fast-track to launch your career through regular learning opportunities, mentorship, client work exposure, while also getting paid. We aim to show you all the amazing work we do here at Critical Mass, and to support you as part of the team! You will have the opportunity to try the digital agency world through multiple internship and client projects to see if it's for you!  

Our Internship will run from May 27 – August 15.  

As a copy intern at CM you’ll work with our entire creative team to help through the entire creative process from conception to execution. Our broad roster of clients ranges from automotive to healthcare to CPG to insurance – so you’ll be exposed to a variety of different types of work and styles. We’re firm believers in cross-discipline thinking, so you’ll also get the chance to see how designers, art directors, strategists, technologists, account folks and project managers go about their business – and what that means to you as copywriter. 

 You Will: 

Work with a mentor to ideate and write solutions that meet or exceed strategic objectives  Collaborate with creative team members to determine concepts and copy direction  Create, write and repurpose content for websites, digital advertising and social media  Translate creative direction and messaging points from creative briefs into engaging and effective concepts and copy  Maintain high standards of copywriting and quality control  Adhere to brand style guides as required 

You Have: 

A strong copywriting portfolio (you must include a portfolio URL or digital samples with your application)  Post-secondary education in English, journalism, communications or a related field  Experience related to marketing and advertising  Exceptional writing skills, including the ability to write for diverse audiences  Ability to brainstorm and contribute to bigger ideas  Proven aptitude for quick creative thinking with acute attention to detail  An understanding of information architecture and interactivity  A keen enthusiasm for and demonstrable understanding of digital trends and technologies  Detail orientated and excellent proofreading skills  The ability to multitask, research and meet tight deadlines 

 

What We Offer 

Vacation, compassionate leave, wellness days, and flex days  Hybrid work options  Summer Fridays (off at 3:00 PM local time every Friday)  Diversity and Inclusion Board with 13 affinity groups  Enterprise-wide employee discounts 

This role is paying $21 an hour

 

The Talent Team at Critical Mass is focused on ensuring we provide the best training, onboarding, and employee experience possible! Our new hires & employees are the future of our organization, and we want to set you up for long-term success. In an effort to do so, we expect our team to work from an office a minimum of 3 days a week. The ask stems from our want to: 
 
 
Strengthen opportunity for continuous learning 
Improve collaboration and team relationships. 
Increase employee engagement