Marketing Intern (Digital Marketing)

Location: New York, NY, United States

Base pay: $20–$20 USD per hour

Company

Wirecutter is a product recommendation publication within The New York Times Company, focused on independent journalism, audience growth, reader engagement, and brand awareness.

What you will do

• Support the planning and execution of general marketing campaigns and help keep projects on schedule.
• Organize creative assets and quality-check copy, links, and images before launch.
• Assist with design, editorial, and legal partners in routing campaign materials for review and approval.
• Pull basic performance metrics to help assess which messaging resonates with the audience.
• Maintain campaign calendars, meeting notes, and shared team resources.
• Support Wirecutter’s mission and value of journalistic independence.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a degree program in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field, or have equivalent relevant coursework or internship experience.
• Strong foundational writing and editing skills with close attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational habits and the ability to manage multiple tasks or deadlines.
• Eagerness to learn digital marketing, campaign execution, and cross-channel strategy.
• Proactive, team-oriented communication style with the ability to ask for guidance when needed.
• Audience-first mindset and genuine interest in Wirecutter’s mission.

Nice to have

• Experience at a digital publication.
• Experience at an e-commerce company.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative work with marketing, audience, creative, operations, design, editorial, and legal partners.
• Hands-on learning across email, social media, and on-site marketing channels.
• Work supporting independent, reliable, and quality journalism.
• The New York Times Company is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.

Hiring process

• Submit original work and do not use GenAI tools to generate substantive content during the application and interview process.
• Engineering candidates will be informed which GenAI tools, if any, are permitted for a technical assessment.