VML Emerge Internship Program

Ready to launch your career at the forefront of innovation? Join VML for an exhilarating immersive program designed to accelerate your growth. You’ll gain invaluable real-world experience through hands-on project work, dynamic team collaboration, and a strong focus on cutting-edge AI integration, including a dedicated intern project crafting a mock pitch for a real client of ours, all complemented by specialized career development events.

This is a 10-week hybrid internship (June 2nd – August 6th, 2026). You’ll work 4 days in the office and 1 day remotely.


Account & Social Media Intern

We’re looking for an Account & Social Media Intern who is excited about working with clients, helping manage social media communities, and learning how AI tools can make marketing better. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys teamwork, problem-solving, and staying up-to-date with social media trends and has interest in the advertising campaign lifecycle.

Locations Include:

  • Rogers, AR – 2 openings
  • Chicago, IL – 3 openings
  • New York, NY – 4 openings
  • Seattle, WA – 2 openings
  • Miami, FL – 2 openings
  • Kansas City, MO – 2 openings

Art Director Intern

We’re looking for an Art Director Intern who is passionate about visual storytelling, creative problem-solving, and exploring how AI can enhance the creative process. You’ll work alongside talented creatives to develop and execute campaigns across a variety of platforms, including branded content, digital experiences, and 360-degree advertising campaigns.

Locations Include:

  • Kansas City, MO – 1 opening
  • Costa Mesa, CA – 1 opening
  • Chicago, IL – 1 opening
  • New York, NY – 3 openings

Copywriter Intern

We’re looking for a Copywriter Intern who is passionate about storytelling, creative problem-solving, and exploring how AI can enhance the creative process. You’ll work alongside talented creatives to develop concepts and write copy for a variety of platforms, including branded content, digital experiences, 360-degree campaigns, and more.

Locations Include:

  • Kansas City, MO – 1 opening
  • New York – 3 openings
  • Costa Mesa, CA – 1 opening
  • Chicago, IL – 1 opening

Design Intern

We are seeking a passionate and creative Brand Design Intern to join our dynamic marketing team. This is an incredible opportunity for an aspiring designer to gain hands-on experience in developing and maintaining a strong brand identity across various platforms, including exploring the emerging role of AI in creative workflows. You’ll work closely with our design and marketing teams, contributing to projects that shape how our brand is perceived and experienced by our audience.

Locations Include: New York, NY

Motion Design Intern

Ready to make your mark in motion? VML is searching for a driven Motion Design Intern to join our dynamic creative team. This isn’t just an internship; it’s an opportunity to dive headfirst into real-world projects, learn from industry leaders, and bring major brands to life through captivating animation and visual storytelling. You’ll contribute directly to campaigns that resonate globally.

Locations Include: New York, NY

Production Coordinator Intern

We’re looking for a Production Coordinator Intern who is passionate about storytelling, video production, and exploring how AI can enhance creative workflows. You’ll work closely with the creative team to bring ideas to life through video, photography, and illustration, while experimenting with cutting-edge tools to push the boundaries of production.

Locations Include: Kansas City, MO

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