Advertising is the business of persuading others to buy a product or service. Advertising employs both creative (art, writing, media) and business-minded individuals. People in advertising may work in advertising agencies, corporations, and public relations firms.
Some jobs in advertising:
Account Executive
Creative Director
Copywriter
Media Planner/Buyer
Graphic Designer
Marketing Strategist
Social Media Manager
Traffic Manager
In advertising internships, an intern may perform any of the following tasks:
Participate in client management functions
Assist with projects and/or staff members
Observe/participate in creative functions (copywriting, graphic design)
Create or assist with social media campaigns
Answer phones; assist with clients
Conduct research; create and maintain databases
Assist in creating campaigns or presentations
Learn client relationship-building skills
Assist support staff