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Welcome to
The Incubator

SCC Internship Program


Where we grow
great talent

Hello, we’re so excited you’re interested in The Incubator. It’s a hands-on internship program designed to cultivate the next generation of talent for the agency. Everyone at SCC sees themself as a Challenger, because we all share the same ethos.

We’re looking for interns who share it, too.  

The Challenger Ethos


The Challenger Ethos is our way of helping clients understand who we are, hold each other accountable, and recruit the right talent for the agency. Along with your application, you must include a one minute video showing how you embody SCC’s Challenger Ethos. Make it fun, make it creative, make it YOU.

The Program


Where Challengers
Are Made

The Incubator is a hands-on internship program designed to cultivate the next generation of talent. It’s a space to test ideas, build confidence and learn what it means to be a Challenger. And it’s a time for us to find talent that we can continue to nurture long after the program ends.

Here's proof of something...

  • Ben Behrman
    CEO and President
    Intern class of 2009
  • Rokki Josic
    Executive Director, Talent Experience
    Intern class of 2014
  • Hannah Lansat
    Account Director, Client Leadership
    Intern class of 2017
  • Hannah Bailey
    Strategy Director, Client Leadership
    Intern class of 2017
  • Joe Langhenry
    Analytics Specialist, Performance
    Intern class of 2017
  • Jadrian Woods
    Senior Art Director
    Intern class of 2021
  • Alison Quagliato
    Senior Art Director
    Intern class of 2021
  • Samantha Blanc
    Senior Copywriter
    Intern class of 2021
  • John Gallagher
    Copywriter
    Intern class of 2021
  • Kourtany Katzen
    Designer
    Intern class of 2022
  • Caden Bargowski
    Marketing Coordinator
    Intern class of 2024
  • Bliss Stengle
    Junior Strategist
    Intern class of 2024
  • Bonnie Davis
    Junior Copywriter
    Intern class of 2024

Available Positions


How to Apply


This 14-week program kicks off June 1 and offers hands on experience with our Chicago-based team. Candidates must be local to Chicago or open to relocating and able to work in a hybrid environment, with in-office collaboration on Tuesdays and Thursdays (subject to change).
If you’re applying for the Copywriter, Art Director or Designer internship, make sure to include a link to your online portfolio.