Ask How does one make a career in advertising?

[kayode10]

A degree in marketing or communications is beneficial. Gaining experience through internships is essential. Internships provide hands-on skills and networking opportunities. Building a strong portfolio showcases your work. Networking with industry professionals opens doors to job opportunities. Staying updated on trends keeps your skills relevant. Learning about digital marketing is increasingly important. Developing creativity helps in crafting compelling campaigns. Seeking entry-level positions allows you to grow within the industry. Finding a mentor can provide guidance and support. Persistence and passion are key to succeeding in the competitive field of advertising.

 

[Brajet]

First, check out what's trending, study cool campaigns, and get to know brands. School helps, but real experience counts more such as internships, side projects, or just making your own stuff to show off. Networking is huge, so go to events, connect online, and don't be shy asking for tips. Skills like writing, design, social media, and data help, but being flexible and willing to learn is even bigger. Rejections will happen, but that's part of it

 

[Dean101]

Start by learning the basics. A marketing or communications degree helps, but a killer portfolio can matter more. Internships are a must. You gotta be good at coming up with ideas that stick, whether it's for social, TV, or ads online. Keep up with trends, pop culture, and what grabs attention. Skills like copywriting, design, and even a bit of data know-how help. Most of all, be ready to pitch, get feedback, and try new stuff