Gotten four emails back from four different agencies saying “love your book, but we aren’t hiring right now. Well add you to the database.”

What does this mean?😩

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Thoughts on Huge? Looking at a position there.

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Thanks in advance!

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Anybody done with advertising completely? What are some of your dream (or actual) exit strategies? Side gigs? Other careers you’d like to try out? Anybody left and come back? Just curious. :)

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How many people here had multiple offers from different agencies for their first job (junior position)?

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Anyone heard about or experienced an account strategist role at google? It sales sales, but I’m trying to figure out what the day to day is like

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Why do companies post jobs if they aren’t interviewing for them? I thought this was hiring season ? What’s going on here

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So who is hiring AEs?

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How different is the skillset of a retail/shopper focused strategist vs. a brand strategist? E.g. Could a senior strategist on a retail account easily transition into a senior brand strategy position?

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How does one land an account role at 72andsunny in NYC?

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Has anyone ever interviewed at Nike for a marketing role? Any tips?

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What do you think makes a good mentor? I’m about to move into a role where one of the KPI‘s is mentorship & education to the broader team . I’d like to approach this in the most effective way possible

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Agency jumping in the same role (with pay bumps) for the past 3 years. I now feel stalled. I've only been responsible for leading jrs a few times. Looks like I'm moving slower than others. Advice?

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Are agencies hiring more full time or freelance positions? What’s the future look like?

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Cost of living in Boise? Just accepted a new role there.

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My boss scheduled a 1 on 1 to talk about my frustrations with my position. Is there a way to express frustrations without making it seem like complaining?

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“Don’t worry, the holidays are slow. Everyone starts hiring in Q1..” Fast forward to me on February 27th:

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Interviewing for an ACD role in New York next week. Expecting they'll ask me how much I'm looking to make. What's the typical salary for someone in that position?

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I only have 3 months of exp at a small agency doing search and my supervisor left for another role last week. I am the only one here who does search and they haven’t hired her replacement yet. 😰😰

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Has anyone else been hit up by like four recruiters about a copywriting gig for NBC? Why does recruiters seem to cluster around certain jobs? Bigger referral bonus?

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Rolling off freelance ACD gig, who's hiring?

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I’m a recent hire & asked: What are the objectives you’d like to see my role in this agency? My manager vaguely answered "To do great job” Should I be worried that he doesn’t actually know the answer?

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who’s hiring in los angeles?

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Recruiters: what holds up the hiring process for the most part? Want to hear your side of things

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Do you think you discriminate against cigarette smokers in hiring? ie. If you realize in an interview that someone smokes does it impact your opinion of them ?

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What is the legality of hiring people as you are having layoffs? Do the people that were let go from the same position they just hired have any legal rights?

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The recruiter let down: “We think you would be a great fit here, just not for this role. Let’s keep in touch." Is this bullshit niceties or do you think they mean it?

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I’m asking out of curiosity. At what level/position do you actually start working a significant amount with your CCO? I think I’ve only ever chatted a bit with mine.

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Nothing like receiving a rejection letter for a position you forgot you applied for 🤷🏻‍♀️

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Who’s hiring Art Directors in Chicago?

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Producers.. what other fields can we go into? Production is my thing but need a position where my career can actually grow.

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Feels like the interviewing process needs a lot of disruption. In what world is it okay for currently employed people to be expected to have multiple face to face meetings for a potential role?

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Any company hiring for brand strategy or creative strategy ? Itching for a brief...

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My friend is an SAE. She interviewed with a company that acted like it was a red flag that she'd been in her current role for 9 months. But in NYC and PR people switch all the time. Is it a red flag?

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