[header] How to get a job with an ad agency [title] Get a relevant undergraduate degree. [step] Advertising agencies hire people with a variety of majors, but your chances are better if you are applying with a degree that directly pertains to the job. Depending upon what sector of advertising you want to be employed in, that could be anything art, writing, business, or even sociology.
[header] How to get a job with an ad agency [title] Get a relevant undergraduate degree. [step] Advertising agencies hire people with a variety of majors, but your chances are better if you are applying with a degree that directly pertains to the job. Depending upon what sector of advertising you want to be employed in, that could be anything art, writing, business, or even sociology.
For such industries, there will probably be several relevant majors and degrees available. [substeps] That said, you shouldn't send a student job application where it will undermine your chances of finding a job. [substeps] A degree in a relevant field can also be helpful in making sure that the agency hiring you is reputable. However, you can also go with a degree in a related field, like advertising, design, or printing. [substeps] Consider majoring in advertising, journalism, or communications. Seek out classes in marketing, sales, communications, art history, and photography. [substeps] Some relevant majors include journalism, communications, computer science, and english. If you're attending college, a bachelor's degree may be a good supplement for classes, especially if you want to get some teaching experience.