2025 Summer Internship Program
We are a collective of independent creative agencies for the brands of the future. With the sole purpose of helping clients grow with a more creatively driven, digitally-led, and  attuned approach to marketing.

The UNITED COLLECTIVE includes GALLEGOS United advertising, ROX United, public relations and experiential and CANVAS United, digital experiences. As an intern within our organization you will be part of a team that is organized by the needs of our clients; which will allow you to, more often than not, work across the entire group of agencies.

APPLY HERE.
Ten-Week Program
Starts June 2, 2025
Paid, Full-Time Positions
positions in the Huntington Beach, CA & New York CitY campus locations
Internship
Opportunities


UNITED COLLECTIVE offers more than just internships. We understand that the landscape of our industry moves at the speed of culture and it's our job to stay one step ahead of it. As an intern not only will you work with our clients, but we make it our goal to help you build the skills to think from a culture-first approach.
Art Director
Ready to make your creative mark? As our Art Director Intern, you'll be at the heart of our design team, bringing fresh ideas to life for exciting brands. From brainstorming big concepts to refining pixel-perfect visuals, you'll gain hands-on experience in the fast-paced world of marketing. Whether you're crafting stunning social media assets or collaborating on full-blown campaigns, your designs will leave a lasting impression. If you're passionate about visual storytelling and eager to grow your design skills, this is the internship for you!
RESPONSIBILITIES
Work alongside our creative team to develop eye-catching visuals for campaigns across print, digital, and social platforms.
Dive into concept development sessions, contributing fresh design ideas that spark creativity and innovation.
Assist in executing design concepts, from initial sketches to polished final assets, ensuring every detail shines.
Keep your finger on the pulse of design trends and pop culture, bringing fresh inspiration to the table for every project.
Copywriter
Ready to find your voice in the world of marketing? As a Copywriter Intern, you'll craft compelling copy that captures attention and drives results. From snappy social posts to impactful email campaigns, your words will help shape brand stories and connect with audiences in exciting ways. If you're a wordsmith with a passion for storytelling and a knack for turning ideas into copy that pops, this is your chance to gain real-world experience in a dynamic, fast-paced agency environment!
RESPONSIBILITIES
Create engaging copy for everything from social media captions to blog posts, emails, and ad campaigns.
Work closely with designers, art directors, and strategists to develop content that tells a brand's story and sparks action.
Join brainstorming sessions, contributing fresh, clever ideas to shape campaigns and capture audience attention.
Proofread and fine-tune copy to ensure it’s clear, concise, and hits the right tone—because every word matters!
Social Content Creator
Ready to turn your social media skills into a career? As a Social Content Creator Intern, you'll be the voice behind creative, engaging posts that make brands shine online. From crafting Instagram stories to brainstorming viral TikToks, you’ll be hands-on in creating content that speaks directly to audiences. If you’re obsessed with trends, have a passion for storytelling, and love creating content that connects, this is your chance to build your portfolio and make an impact in the fast-paced world of marketing!
RESPONSIBILITIES
Design, write, and schedule engaging posts for social platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter to boost brand presence.
Stay on top of the latest trends, memes, and viral moments to make sure our content always feels fresh and relevant.
Work with the creative team to bring big ideas to life, turning concepts into content that gets noticed and shared.
Monitor the performance of your posts, analyze engagement data, and help tweak content strategies for maximum impact.
Experiential
Are you ready to bring unforgettable experiences to life? As an Experiential Intern, you'll dive into the exciting world of activations, helping create memorable moments that leave a lasting impact! From brainstorming creative concepts to assisting with on-the-ground execution, you’ll get hands-on experience in designing unique brand experiences. If you’re a problem solver with a passion for creating wow-worthy events, come join our team and help make magic happen!
RESPONSIBILITIES
Support the planning and coordination of experiential events, from brainstorming creative concepts to managing logistics and on-site setup.
Help liaise with vendors, suppliers, and partners to ensure all event materials and services are delivered on time and within budget.
Track attendee engagement, gather feedback, and compile post-event reports to evaluate success and identify areas for improvement in future activations.
Strategy
The Planning Department is the reason why our crazy ideas actually make sense. Planners guide the creative directly to the consumers' hearts. Social Media has permeated daily conversation at an incredible rate and we are sprinting right alongside. By applying to be our Strategy Intern, you’ll be an integral part bridging the way between the Social Media and Planning teams.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Research market and industry trends.
Identify insights that can be universal or true to certain target segments.
Monitor conversations and trends to identify viable content ideas.
Account Management
Are you ready to dive into the world of client relationships and project management? Join our team as an Account Management Intern and get hands-on experience working with dynamic clients, supporting account teams, and helping deliver exceptional service. This is your chance to sharpen your communication skills, learn the ins and outs of account strategy, and contribute to real-world projects— all while having fun and growing your career! Ready to make an impact? We’d love to meet you!
RESPONSIBILITIES
Conduct analyses of creative campaigns.
Develop industry trend reports.
Steward projects via creation of timelines and budgets.