Paid Copywriter Internship at Cronin (Advertising Agency) Summer ’26

This position is hybrid, must be able to travel into the office in Glastonbury, CT.

We’re not your average advertising agency. We’re a quirky, out-of-the-box team of creative thinkers who live and breathe storytelling. Our clients are big, our ideas are even bigger, and we’re on the lookout for a Word Necromancer/Copywriting intern to join our team.  

 
As an intern, you’ll be responsible for putting your sharp wit, clever problem solving and impeccable writing skills to work to help create top-notch copy for various projects, from social media posts and print materials to video scripts and full-blown campaigns.  

Program Highlights:

  • Tackle real client briefs and deliverables alongside our creative crew  
  • Get schooled by some of the most exceptional creative talent around
  • Crush your professional development goals with guidance from your very own mentor  
  • Rub shoulders with industry leaders and fellow intern superstars  
  • Work hard, play hard! A hybrid position that actually pays (yes, you read that right!)  


Key responsibilities: 

  • Brainstorm and collaborate with the creative team to develop concepts for marketing campaigns that pack a punch  
  • Cleverly craft engaging copy that captures a brand’s voice and personality  
  • Conduct research and fact-checking to ensure materials are accurate, informative and impactful  
  • Contribute to the development of social media content, blog posts and other digital copy  
  • Assist with various administrative tasks and ad-hoc projects as needed  


Requirements: 

  • A portfolio that showcases your passion, personality, creativity and talent for voice  
  • A passion for writing and creating content that inspires, entertains and informs  
  • A knack for storytelling and finding the perfect turn of phrase  
  • The ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment  
  • A sense of humor and willingness to bring your unique perspective to the table  
  • Duration of internship: June 8 – August 14, 2026, commitment of 20+ hours per week (Monday through Friday, Tuesdays are mandatory).   
  • All Internships are paid at $16.94/hour.   
  • Must be currently enrolled in college at the time of applying. Most internships are open to rising juniors and seniors, new college graduates, and grad students.   
  • Internship applications must be submitted by March 27, 2026.   

    Qualifications:  

We’re reaching for someone who’s resilient to ever-changing timelines and deliverables, and who’s willing to push past their comfort zone to strive for creative excellence. You should be a master of the written language and have a portfolio of creative work that showcases your skills. If you’re eager to learn and hungry to create, we want you on our team.  

Apply now with a portfolio of work, or any writing samples of your creativity, and let’s make magic happen.  

Visit https://www.cronin-co.com/careers and select “Copywriter Internship” to find the application link for this opportunity.