Advertising

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Advertising is the use of creativity to influence people, usually to buy goods and services or change behaviour.

The advertising sector is fast-paced and competitive. Increasingly campaigns are carried across different media, such as print, billboard, radio, television and digital communication.

  • Job profile: advertising account executive

    Advertising account executives work to get their clients' messages across to the public. Employed by advertising agencies, they act as the main point of contact between the agency and client.
  • Job profile: cartoonist

    A cartoonist draws pictures and cartoons to amuse, educate and influence people.
  • Job profile: copywriter, art director

    Creatives, usually working in pairs (copywriter and art director), come up with fresh, attention-grabbing and persuasive ideas to communicate the client's message.
  • Job profile: art editor

    Art editors are responsible for the way a magazine looks. They present the words and images in a way that is easy for the reader to digest, with high visual impact

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