FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship lasts for 6 weeks, with two possible missions: the first from May 19, 2025, to June 26, 2025, and the second from June 30, 2025, to August 7, 2025.
What is the work schedule for the internship?
Interns will typically work Monday through Thursday, for a total of 24 hours per week, except during holiday weeks when the schedule will change to Tuesday through Friday.
Are interns required to work in-person, or is hybrid work available?
The position can be in-person or hybrid, with work available in our Saint Louis and Chicago locations.
What are the submission requirements for applying to the internship?
Applicants need to submit a resume, a cover letter stating their interest in the internship, and an online portfolio or any materials illustrating their skills and experience.
When is the application deadline for the internship?
Applications will close on March 7, 2025.
Who is the ideal candidate for this internship position?
Ideal candidates will be rising juniors, seniors, or May 2025 graduates majoring in marketing, journalism, communications, PR, advertising, design, or other related disciplines, with strong analytical skills and a passion for the job.
What kind of work will interns be doing?
Interns will be working on real agency projects, collaborating with their team on tasks from brief to pitch, which provides the opportunity to gain practical experience in the advertising industry.
What benefits does HLK offer to interns?
While specific benefits for interns are not mentioned, HLK offers a flexible work environment, a casual and creative atmosphere, and various benefits such as unlimited time off, paid sabbaticals, parental leave, and health insurance for full-time employees.
Are there opportunities to work on significant projects during the internship?
Yes, interns will work closely with their team on two agency projects, allowing them to actively participate in significant work from conception to pitch.
Is there a focus on personal development during the internship?
Yes, the internship program is designed to be challenging and rewarding, providing interns with real-life work experiences within an innovative and dynamic agency environment.