Performance Marketing – Paid Media Intern

Work Period: February 2026 to May 2026

Location & Schedule: This is a part-time 10 to 16 hour/week position with at least 1 day onsite weekly in Needham, MA. There is no relocation or housing assistance for this position.

Compensation Range: Ranges from$26/hr - $35/hr. Specific compensation is set according to a standardized scale aligned with your educational level at the time of hire.

Join the SharkNinja Early Edge Experience: Built for early career talent. Geared toward impact. Driven by speed. Whether you're in a co-op or internship, our early talent program is designed to provide valuable exposure to the industry and a fast-paced professional environment. You’ll dive into meaningful projects and tasks that sharpen your skills and deepen your knowledge. Along the way, you’ll benefit from professional development opportunities, community events, and connections that make your experience well-rounded and enriching. Your time with us will culminate in an opportunity to showcase your contributions and learnings to SharkNinja leaders because this is a program for those ready to shape what’s next — fast.

This role: SharkNinja is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Performance Marketing Intern to join our Paid Media team for a part-time fall internship. As a Performance Marketing Intern for SharkNinja’s Paid Social team, you’ll assist with delivering revenue growth for DTC. You will be working closely with Performance Marketing experts, creative designers, and our Integrated Marketing associates. 

Here are some of the EXCITING things you’ll get to do:

• Assists with creative trafficking to agency partners, inclusive of assets, copy, and landing pages across total business
• Supports and strategizes upcoming content needs for each revenue-driving paid social campaign, outlining upcoming deliverables based on platform best practices and previous revenue performance
• Supports briefing of content needs to internal creative partners
• Monitors competitor channel activity, spend, and creative to inform our strategy​
• Monitor social activity and observe social listening to inform our strategy​
• Communicating updates to manager and specialists on team to ensure seamless transition of tasks  
• QA'ing agency work, ensuring accuracy and excellence in execution​ 

 ATTRIBUTES & SKILLS:

• Education: Current student in their third year or beyond of a bachelor's program, or currently enrolled in a master’s program
• Must be able to work a part-time 10 to 16 hour/week schedule with at least 1 day per week onsite in Needham, MA
• Intends to work in the marketing or media field following graduation with a strong interest in digital advertising
• Basic knowledge of different paid channels
• An eye for Paid Social creative and understanding of difference between organic and paid social 
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Suite, Excel experience preferred
• Ability to embrace change and quickly adapt in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills and project management skills 

Please note that, due to the high volume of applications for early talent roles, response times may vary depending on the specific role and timeline. Our team appreciates your patience!