Advertising in Canada 🇨🇦

Accenture Song...the good, the bad, the ugly. Share your thoughts. Thank you!

We’re seeing more job postings with unusually high hourly rates, only to discover that some companies are using them as a way to sell LMIA spots. What’s concerning is that this trend isn’t limited to food service… more

Does anyone know a freelance hourly/day rate for a Senior Art Director in Vancouver?

Parental leave in Canada - what are your companies’ policies? Seems wild that some still have nothing in place in 2024.

Freelancers in Ontario. I’m going on my own and I’m not sure if I should be incorporated or a sole proprietor. Do employers and recruiters have a preference? Your help is appreciated.

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Does anyone in the group work at Edelman? (Looking for a referral.)

Stuck in transit! I’m an advertising professional with over 4+ years of experience from India. I moved to Canada and got a postgraduate in Marketing. I’m trying to get my foot in the door at Canadian … more

Hi everyone, I’m working in Toronto as an AE and my wife is a designer. We want to move to settle down in Calgary. However, I’m worried about finding an advertising or marketing job in Calgary. Can yo… more

Hi Everyone,

Got laid off from my job as an Agency Project Manager/Producer earlier this month. I haven't been able to find other opportunities. It's so frustrating! I'd appreciate any le… more

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I'm a rather seasoned brand strategist looking for senior roles (agency or client side) in Toronto. Do you know about any openings/positions available? Any tips for a newcomer, what to expect in … more

I have an upcoming interview at Unilever as associate brand manager. I have always worked on the agency side, but I'm super excited as well as nervous about this opportunity! I would appreciate an… more

Freelance creatives, how do you get medical/dental coverage and insurance (assuming you're not relying on a partner with coverage)? Or do you pay out of pocket for each expense?

I want to move from India (I'm an Indian citizen) and look for advertising opportunities in Canada. It is one of the many skilled worker immigration jobs listed on immigration websites.
Can someon… more

Anyone in Toronto and thinking about moving out of the city too? Food scene is still great but with so many places closed or restricted and growing popularity of remote work as a more long term thing.… more

Why are salaries in Canada so much lower than the US? We have global clients and big budgets. What gives?

Someone in NYC in a similar position easily earns 2-3 times what I make in Toronto.