How to Get Advertising Jobs

Advertising can be a great career for people to opt for. With the growth of the worldwide economy, a lot of money is being spent by the companies on the promotion and advertising techniques with a view to catch the attention of the customers.

The description of advertising jobs that is most commonly assigned to the people employed in this field is:

• Planning, assisting, and preparing financial statements for the whole campaign plus the yearly budget
• Planning, preparing, and implementing different advertising campaigns or projects with the intention of escalating the retailing of products or services
• Coordinating with different departments as well as their professionals like graphic arts, media, sales, research, and finance
• Working with customers, sales departments, and company officials
• To verify and check the advertising scripts and copies plus the other material for promotion, audio, and video tapes
• To get a hold of the distributors, consumers, and dealers for advertising campaigns
• To monitor as well as analyze the results of the sales promotion for determining the cost efficiency of the advertising campaigns
• For getting advertising jobs in reputed companies, there are certain educational requirements that a person needs to fulfill.
• Bachelors' degree in a field of arts, engineering and commerce from a well known college
• A degree of post graduation in advertising, APR (advertising and public relations), AMM (advertising media management) from a renowned university or college will definitely help a person to achieve an advertising job with a package of high pay
• A master's degree in the management of advertising and public relations from an acknowledged college or university will surely give a person an edge over other people
• MBA in the field of marketing will also prove advantageous for getting an advertising job

There are many certification and training courses being offered to the professionals of advertising. These courses are of short term and are put forward by many institutes. Theoretical and practical training may be received on different topics. Various certification and training programs are present for the aspirants of advertising jobs.

• Graphic design diploma
• Retail communication
• Visual merchandising
• Creative communication crafting
• Diploma in branding, advertising and packaging

One can chose to make careers in print advertising jobs, TV advertising jobs, outdoor advertising jobs, online advertising jobs, as well as film advertising jobs.



The salary that an advertising professional receives is fairly good, despite the fact that it varies from organization to organization. The salary keeps on increasing with the increase in experience.

Beginner with experience of 0 to 1 years
Annual salary from $26,000 to $47,000

Professional with experience of 2 to 3 years
Annual salary from $47,000 to $77,000

Professional advertising manager
Annual salary from $77,000 to $130,000

Thus, due to the ever increasing competition among the industries, there is a need for companies to promote and advertise themselves to get hold of the consumers. So, there are numerous prospects in advertising jobs in the near future.