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Rising Star
If you don’t care for or need money, don’t do it. Trust me.
I said the same thing 7 years ago. Got my chance. If you can handle how dramatically different (for me anyway), the process is, go for it. But the days of “strategic writer” are over.
Do it for organizations you care about who “can’t afford it”.
Chief
Look into volunteering organizations. Or freelance, I mean, if they pay you, it’s a cherry on top. Or write other type of stuff for fun, like books, blogs, partner with other creatives for projects, etc.
If you’re on Facebook, try searching for “ad jobs” or something like that. Not sure where you live but I know there’s one for NYC and recruiters post frequently for freelance roles. You could also try setting up profiles on Fiverr or Upwork for ultimate freedom