anyone pivot from a creative strat gig at a branded content studio to a strat role at an agency?

What are some post consulting jobs that you or your network have pursued? I’m interested in a more balanced, creative role.

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who's hiring creative in boston?

What is the best non creative role/team in an agency with high growth and salary potential?

I have an exit opportunity but have 600$ in my commuter benefit account I lose after post 30 days leaving my current employer. Any creative ways to spend it? Uber pool is eligible, Amtrak, buses, etc.

CD’s and ECD’s - how important are awards when you’re hiring a creative? I am currently at an agency that has no interest in awards and despite what I’m doing outside of work to win some {cont}

What ny agencies are hiring? If any.

Prefer a smaller agency or one that gives a shit about creative over account

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Does anyone happen to know what creative circus bills an agency for a role like photo retoucher in NYC? My brother might be hired by a place he was freelancing for and I want to help him negotiate $

In-person interview for an Account Management position at a creative agency. Any ideas on possible interview questions?

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Hiring a UX/Creative Producer/PM for a big in house client. It’s a hands on role—the ideal person is part PM, part UX/Content, and a whole lottta fun! Located in LA but remote is okay. DM for info.

What do you prefer?

1) sexy brand with meh work
2) meh brand with sexy work

Would love to hear what CCOs, ECDs, CDs and recruiters think if hiring a creative.

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Omnicom/Fleishman just cut creative depts in half across multiple offices while hiring more account people. Is this a sign to make a move? Seems like they care more about strategy than execution

Does anyone watch Working Moms on Netflix? The woman working in the creative agency has a “PR Specialist” role, yet she comes up with hashtags, visuals, and campaigns. WUT?!

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Will starting at a pharma centered agency hinder my chances of being able to land a solid job in a good creative shop? Seems like no creative shops are hiring Jr. AD’s right now...

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Seeking a FT position at creative agency or fashion, beauty, lifestyle field in Chicago land area. Any help/leads? Would be much appreciated!!!!!

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Anyone know what a sr creative position salary is in-house at Pinterest? Not finding many sr creative roles listed on glassdoor.

Agency copywriters (in Toronto): what’s your pivot/exit plan after agency life? Client side seems to be crap work & bureaucratic, are there other creative options I haven’t thought of yet?

Anybody hiring for in-house creative roles in Chicago?

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B2C PR agency pro considering moving to a Agency Comms role at one of the big creative shops. It would be a largely non-billable role (somewhat scary for me). Anyone made a similar move and have tips?

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Can anyone here shed light on switching from advertising (creative) into a marketing type role? Would it be as easy as just applying to a marketing shop rather than ad agency or what?

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What position/role/person within a creative agency is best to contact regarding ad design/format solutions? What is the preferred way you/they would like to be contacted/pitched with such a solution?

NYC-based female creative strategists — what is your current salary and how long have you been in this role? Do you know if your male colleagues are being paid the same or more?

What's a creative to do when they need to leave their current agency, but it seems like every big shop in LA has had layoffs for one reason or another, so no one is hiring? 😫

have an opportunity to move vendor-side (strategy) from a strat sup role on the media side. how would a move like this be perceived? long goal is to pivot to strategy at a creative agency

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Who's hiring junior creative strategists in NYC?

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What should the resume of a creative include? Just titles and awards? Or should it also explain the role one played at each position?

Best way for an account intern who just got promoted to account coordinator to make her way into a jr copywriter position at same agency?! In school I focused my studies in creative, but was (CONT'd)

Looking to fill 2 positions:

Lead Videographer

Creative Director

The creative director position is one where we’d be looking for an up and coming copy chief or social manager to elevate.

Has anyone here worked for eBay’s in-house creative team? A recruitee approached me for their off-site copywriter position. Thoughts?

Cannes you steal? Are ideas from a media agency considered fair game for creative agencies to assume full credit for? In this instance, Creative agency role was solely production, not concept.

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Anyone in NYC hiring PMs? Hoping to join a creative agency but open to any and all opportunities

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Anyone know any advisory groups at EY that have a more creative element (I know this is an extreme generalization)? Currently and advisory senior and struggling with my current role

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Has anyone been contacted about a creative role at Kraken? I interviewed there and then they mined my LinkedIn contacts and began offering to interview people I knew for the same job. Shady AF.

Is it possible for a creative director to transition over to a director of creative strategy role?

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Would you rather jump the ship looking for a bigger salary but doing crappy work or stay in your current role (w/ a promise of raise EOY) doing creative, award-winning work?

£35k for a CREATIVE DIRECTOR role... 🤦🏼‍♀️

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How short lived are careers in advertising? Is every creative thinking of their exit plan/has a long term career goal? Welp

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Austin independent shop hiring a creative team, planners, senior planners, and more. DM me if interested!

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