Backstage Pass A Drake Cooper Internship
Drake Cooper invites you to take a step into the spotlight and behind the curtains of agency life with our Backstage Pass paid internship program.
Applications Open: March 17 - April 7
Backstage Pass Highlights



The Low Down
For 8 fast-paced weeks, you'll be able to develop your skills in Creative Concepting, Media, Design, Video/Photo, and more while working on real client projects. With an inclusive work environment and supportive mentors, you'll leave with the confidence and connections to charge head-first into the world of advertising.
Did you just get goosebumps? So did we.
Bsp at a glance
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$18 Per Hour
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30hrs Per Week
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2 Months
The cool stuff
Workshops
Engage in a dynamic lineup of workshops across agency departments and dive head first into the world of agency life. Discover the full spectrum of possibilities and career paths as you gain a 360° view of the agency's landscape.
Legit Clients
Forget traditional intern duties. As a Backstage Passer you’ll do real work for real clients. Get a one of a kind opportunity to see the direct impact of your work. Sounds a bit better than grunt work, right?
DC Mentors
Have dreams of becoming a designer, project manager, videographer, or analyst? Look no further. A Drake Cooper employee will mentor you throughout your time as a Backstage Passer, showing you the ins and outs of your desired field of interest.
Werk Perks
We’re known for having a bomb snack bar and drink fridge, along with catered lunches from the best spots in town. Plus, Drake Cooper has a BYOD policy (Bring Your Own Dog), so there’s usually a furry friend around to brighten up your day.
Applications Open: March 17 - April 7
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Andrew O’Brien
Class Of 2019 | Performance Marketing Strategist
“Backstage Pass was easily the most valuable experience of my time in college. Experiencing the advertising industry first-hand and realizing how my skillset could fit in here was so significant.”

Quinn Haynes
Class Of 2019 | Sr Strategist Manager
“The Backstage Pass was a rare opportunity to learn by doing, collaborating with ambitious, creative thinkers. I left with renewed passion and a much better sense of where I wanted to go in advertising.”

Jeff Whitaker
Class Of 2022 | Senior Account Manager
“Backstage Pass opened my eyes to the direction I wanted my career to go in the creative industry. My experience shed light on my strengths and where I naturally fit into the agency.”

Preston Valles
Class Of 2023 | Associate Content Designer
“BSP's real and fast-paced structure allowed me to build confidence in my skills and interests. Through my team and our work I was able to realize my own potential.”