4.83 out of 5
5 review(s)
Headquarters:
Des Moines, IA
Employees:
3,000+
Annual Interns:
75
Profile Views: 237
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Meredith
| Internship Overview |
| Internship Rating (Avg): 4.83 out of 5 |
| 5 Intern Reviews |
| Avg Meredith Intern Salary: $12.40 |
| 5 Intern Salaries |
Internship Stats
Meredith offers paid internships across all business units. Internship positions are offered year round with the majority offered during Meredith's 10 week summer internship program. Internships are located in either Des Moines or New York.
Meredith Internship & Company Overview
Meredith offers internships in publishing, magazine editorial, graphic design, marketing, interactive media, test garden/kitchen, photo studio, technology, accounting/finance, and public relations.
Meredith is one of the largest media and marketing companies in the United States. Meredith's businesses include magazine publishing, television broadcasting, integrated marketing and interactive media. Meredith is the industry leader in creating content in key consumer interest areas such as home, family, health and wellness and self-development. Internship Links
Meredith Internships: here
Internship Stats
Meredith offers paid internships across all business units. Internship positions are offered year round with the majority offered during Meredith's 10 week summer internship program. Internships are located in either Des Moines or New York.
Meredith Internship & Company Overview
Meredith offers internships in publishing, magazine editorial, graphic design, marketing, interactive media, test garden/kitchen, photo studio, technology, accounting/finance, and public relations.
Meredith is one of the largest media and marketing companies in the United States. Meredith's businesses include magazine publishing, television broadcasting, integrated marketing and interactive media. Meredith is the industry leader in creating content in key consumer interest areas such as home, family, health and wellness and self-development. Internship Links
Meredith Internships: here
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New Media Marketing Intern: $12/hour
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Advertising Intern: $13/hour
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Digital Media Strategy: $13/hour
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New Digital Media Intern: $12/hour
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New Media Production and Marketing Intern: $12/hour
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Pros:
- Meredith is a leading media company and has great household publishing brands.
- Variety of projects.
- Insightful feedback from supervisors.
- Freedom to take on responsibilities.
Cons:
- Paid more.
- Clearer path for entry level to management career progression.
Advice for other students:
Be aggressive and take on projects at Meredith. Don't sit in your cube and wait for something to happen, go make it happen. If you do this, you'll stand out.
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Pros:
I was able to work on some interesting projects at Meredith. Projects included:
- Running an online contest for one of their magazines.
- Assisting in photo publishing for Better Homes and Garden online.
- Freedom to create metrics behind social engagement and pitch them to my supervisor.
Overall, I loved the exposure to the publishing world. It is interesting to see a company that has traditionally been very good at print/tv switch over to digital and start to gain serious traction.
Cons:
Some customer service type work.
Advice for other students:
Media companies are fun places to work because the business is changing so rapidly.
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Pros:
- Smart digital team at Meredith and I really enjoyed my internship time there.
- Deep dive into analytics and learned valuable tools for analysis.
- Learned about SEO and SEM.
- Strong brand.
- Paid.
- Social strategies and trusted to help maintain social media presence.
Cons:
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Advice for other students:
Get to know digital. Go start a site and use Google Analytics, Adsense, and Adwords programs.
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My internship at Meredith might seem a little odd, but I loved it. I work with advertising clients of a quilting publication. I learned about the media buying process, but I also got to work on creative projects with clients - basically helping some of the smaller players create ads. Loved Meredith and the internship.
Cons:
Media is a tough business.
Advice for other students:
I highly recommend Meredith.
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Pros:
- Worked on a sweepstakes.
- Meredith does a good job including interns on company events, etc. I felt like part of the company.
- Culture.
- Knowledge of Omniture (analytics used by most big companies). Also learned Dreamweaver.
- Other interns.
Cons:
- Lots of organization.
- Publishing industry is going through a tough time.
Advice for other students:
You need to be able to understand the digital space. I highly recommend starting and maintaining an online property.
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