There are various ways of getting into the industry... To give you a flavour, here are the experiences of a few people who have followed a journey that may well be similar to the one you are about to embark on. Have a listen to Shamim Islam, Carat; Iain Bignold, OMD UK; Jules Berridge, PHD; Thomas Green, OMD UK; Neil Rodwell, PHD; hints and tips for making it into the industry.
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Account Planner
Media Assistant (sm)
Media Assistant (ms)
Press Assistant
Media Assistant (Performance)
Interactive Design Director
Graduate Trainee- Digital Media
Account Executive/ Senior Account Executive
Receptionist
Account Executive
Junior Developer
Data Analyst
PA
Junior Print Designer
Digital Account manager (SEO)
Barter Executive
Paid Search Associate
Finance Manager – 6 month maternity cover
Junior Account Manager (3 month initial contract)
New Business Research Assistant
Account Executive - Belfast
Media Implementation Manager
Account Group Director
Comms Strategist - Performance
Account Director - Comms Planning
Planner
Resource Manager
Conversion Optimisation Consultant
Comms Strategist
Communications Planning Assistant
Graduate Intern for SEO Agency
Account Manager
Marketing intern
Senior Digital Project Manager
Search Assistant - PPC - ~Global Clients
Technical Team Manager - Bray Leino £45k - £50k
Project Manager (Junior)
HR Assistant
Marketing Intern
SEO Analyst
Senior Account Manager / Account Director
PPC Account Manager
TV Graduate 2012-1744
HR Administrator
Digital Planner Buyer 2011-1741
Social Strategist
Search Account Manager
Graduate Data Analyst
Web Manager
Ad Operations Analyst
PA and Admin Assistant
SQL Software Product Executive for OMG
Account Director
Ignition Associate Director
Work Placement - Mobile Developer
Account Director (maternity contract) PHD North
Account Director for PHD North (Manchester)
Senior Account Manager to £35k doe + company car
Social Media Executive
Account Director - Tesco - 2011-1633
Digital Planner Buyer 2011-1634
Junior Account Manager 2011-1651
International Account Manager 2011-1659
Client Partner
Account Managers
Communication Manager - PHD Rocket