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Marathon Strategies, an independent communications, public affairs and research firm, seeks a motivated, energetic, organized and results-oriented full-time Digital Marketing Fellow to support our growing Digital Practice. The successful candidate will have experience in supporting digital campaigns, demonstrate great attention-to-detail and be able to clearly communicate the outcome of digital campaigns through data-driven reports. Marathon’s fellowship program is a full-time, six-month program aimed at equipping recent college graduates with the skills needed to progress their careers. This position is currently hybrid, requiring 1-2 days of attendance in either the New York City or Washington, DC, offices.

( NOTE: Please submit a resume AND cover letter as a single pdf.)

Born from the trenches of some of the most high-profile political races over the last two decades, Marathon applies the strategic and fast-paced execution of campaigns to the challenges of a wide range of brands, issues, companies and candidates. We embed ourselves in our clients’ organizations and challenge the status quo, using our experience and intellect to shape opinions and deliver results.

Responsibilities include:

• Support the development of digital marketing campaigns, including organic social media and paid media strategies
• Monitor and report on key metrics using Google Analytics, social media insights and other analytics tools
• Conduct social listening and competitive analysis to identify trends and engagement opportunities
• Assist in SEO research and implementation, including keyword research and on-page optimization
• Conduct audience research and keyword analysis to enhance targeting and ad performance
• Help create and test ad creatives, including copywriting, visuals and A/B testing strategies
• Monitor and analyze campaign performance metrics (CTR, CPC, ROAS, conversions) and prepare client reports
• Support budget tracking through daily tracking to maximize ad spend efficiency
• Collaborate with the Communications Department to integrate paid strategies with organic content and earned media efforts
• Research and recommend emerging ad formats, trends and platform updates
• Assist in client presentations and strategy development by gathering insights and industry benchmarks

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, PR, Digital Media or a related field
• A problem solver with strong attention-to-detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment
• Strong understanding of social media platforms (Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, TikTok, Facebook)
• Experience with Google Analytics, SEO, or paid advertising is a bonus
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis
• Excellent writing and communication skills with a creative mindset
• Analytical thinker that enjoys data driven work
• Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Marathon Strategies has been named to Ragan Communication’s Top Places to Work Class of 2025 and winner of Ragan’s best employee education and training program. The growing firm is also a two-time finalist of PRovoke Media’s public affairs agencies of the year and was chosen as a finalist for PR Week’s outstanding small agency of the year. Marathon has appeared on the Financial Times’ list of America’s fastest-growing companies and was recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of the nation’s 5,000 fastest-growing companies for the second year in a row.

Salary: $20 an hour/40 hours per week