Angie’s Career Gazette (09/30/2023)
Your source for US job opportunities, career advice and the latest trends in digital advertising & marketing.
Angie’s Thoughts
Navigating the Digital Job Hunt with Artificial Intelligence
Embarking on a job search in the dynamic realms of digital advertising and marketing is akin to masterminding a viral ad campaign! Tools like ChatGPT serve as your digital compass, optimizing resumes, amplifying cover letters, and supercharging interview strategies. But the landscape is vast, and your brand is unique. Let's explore how to navigate and leverage various tools and strategies!
1. Do: Tailor Content with AI Assistance
Utilize AI tools like ChatGPT to craft personalized resumes and cover letters that resonate with diverse audiences. Infuse them with your unique experiences and align them with the specific roles and sectors you’re targeting.
Prompt: “Help me craft a resume summary for a digital marketing specialist with expertise in SEO, content creation, and social media management.”
Don’t: Settle for Generic Campaigns
You are the unique selling proposition! While AI crafts engaging narratives, ensure your individuality shines through. Authenticity is your key to engagement in both ad campaigns and job applications!
Example: Using a generic template, you send the same resume and cover letter to every employer, not addressing Adobe’s focus on creativity or Google’s emphasis on innovation, which makes your applications less appealing to each specific company.
2. Do: A/B Test with Virtual Platforms
Leverage virtual interview platforms and AI analytics to refine your pitch and responses. Adapt and optimize based on feedback, ensuring you’re ready to engage and leave a lasting impression during real-time interactions.
Prompt: “Provide me with different ways to answer the interview question, ‘How have you successfully managed a digital advertising campaign from start to finish?’”
Don’t: Rely Solely on Scripts
Be flexible and authentic in your responses. Scripted answers lack the personal touch that can turn an interview into a meaningful conversation and a potential job offer.
Example: You walk into an interview with Web Publishers Inc. and give a rehearsed answer about your experience with ad agencies, not adapting to the company’s focus on web publishing, resulting in a misaligned response.
3. Do: Keep a Pulse on Industry Trends
Use AI trend analyzers and digital platforms to stay informed about the latest developments and buzzwords in the advertising landscape. Join forums, attend webinars, and participate in online discussions to stay ahead of the curve.
Prompt: “Can you summarize the key takeaways from the latest AdWeek article on the emerging trends in programmatic advertising?”
Don’t: Overlook the Power of Networking
While digital insights are valuable, personal connections are irreplaceable. Network with industry professionals, seek mentorship, and engage in community discussions to gain diverse perspectives and insights.
Example: Relying solely on AI-generated summaries, you miss out on a discussion about a recent article about a new cookieless solution by Facebook, leaving you unprepared to discuss this trend in an interview with a social media marketing agency.
4. Do: Optimize Your Strategy with Diverse Tools
Leverage a mix of AI tools, online courses, and digital platforms to enhance your skills and optimize your job-seeking strategy. Platforms like LinkedIn Learning, Coursera, and Skillshare offer courses tailored to the advertising and marketing sectors.
Prompt: “List the top five LinkedIn Learning courses that can enhance my skills in web analytics and data-driven marketing.”
Don’t: Isolate Your Learning
Expand your learning beyond digital platforms. Attend industry conferences, workshops, and seminars to gain hands-on experience and build valuable connections.
Example: Focusing only on Coursera courses in CTV, you miss a a webinar about integrating CTV as part of your Omni-channel mix, losing the opportunity to gain practical skills and network with professionals.
5. Do: Employ Ethical Practices
Regardless of the tools and platforms used, maintain ethical standards. Be transparent about your skills and achievements, and use AI tools responsibly to enhance, not fabricate, your professional persona.
Prompt: “How can I ethically represent my involvement in a project where I played a significant but not leading role?”
Don’t: Overstate Your Accomplishments
Transparency and authenticity are cornerstones of building trust and lasting relationships in the digital advertising ecosystem. Represent yourself honestly and let your genuine accomplishments speak for themselves.
Example: On your resume, you claim to have “led the development of a high-impact social media campaign” for a project where you only contributed to content creation, leading to a challenging situation when the interviewer asks for details about your leadership in the project.
Final Thoughts
Being mindful of the “Don’ts” serves as a guide, highlighting the importance of customization, adaptability, diverse learning, networking, and ethical representation in your digital advertising and marketing job hunt.
Additionally, while ChatGPT offer valuable assistance, encourage yourself to experiment with various AI platforms, such as Bard, Bing and Claude.AI. Each platform offers unique features and capabilities that can further refine your job-seeking strategy, making you a versatile and well-rounded candidate in the ever-evolving digital realm!
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Do you want to know how LinkedIn has transformed the hiring process on its platform? Watch this TikTok video by Madeline Mann, CEO / Career Coach of Self Made Millennial. She explains how they use the platform, and what they look for. She offers a few tips on “Open to Work”, profile edits, displaying skills and more. Take a look at her post.
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#OpenToWork cont’d
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I came across this LinkedIn post by Nicole Leffer. She shares her personal experience of switching from Chrome to Edge and how it improved her browsing experience and work productivity with Microsoft Edge and Bing AI that's now a built-in feature. She features a video on various examples of how to use the built-in Bing AI features using Microsoft Edge with programs such as Word and PowerPoint to accelerate your work and creativity.
Here are some use cases that she demonstrates:
Use it to provide ideas and help you with a paper your working on in Word
How you can get a summary and/or analyze of an article or content online
Help you create bullet points for a PowerPoint presentation
Watch how she shows you how to use Bing AI for your everyday work tasks. Also, make sure that you follow her, she has a lot of great content on how to use AI for other marketing purposes as well.
#OpenToWork cont'd...
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Blood, Sweat & CPMs
In this podcast episode of Blood, Sweat & CPMs, Kurt Donnell, President & CEO at Freestar and Angelina Eng, VP of Measurement, Addressability & Data Center at IAB chat about cross-channel measurement, attention metrics, terms & conditions, ad operations AND digital invoicing...All the "sexy stuff" the advertising industry loves to talk about. You don't want to miss it! Listen on your platform of choice.
#OpenToWork cont'd...
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42. Partnerships Director, New York | NYC | Livewire | Sarah Newey
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51. Director, Commerce Data Strategy | NYC | GroupM / GroupM Nexus | Sam Nehme
52. Director, Programmatic | NYC | GroupM / GroupM Nexus | Sam Nehme
53. Director, Mobile App Install | NYC | GroupM / GroupM Nexus | Sam Nehme
54. Director, Data & Analytics | NYC | GroupM / GroupM Nexus | Sam Nehme
55. Director, Marketing Intelligence & Science | NYC | GroupM / GroupM Nexus | Sam Nehme
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57. Partner Media Sales - Pharma | NYC | CVS Media Exchange (CMX) | Pamela Young
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Networking Tips for Navigating Career Opportunities 🌟
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Here's a guide on how to follow-up with target employers:
Stay Active in Networking: Just because one opportunity didn't pan out doesn't mean others won't. Stay visible.
Don't Assume: Not hearing back isn't always a rejection. If still interested, continue pursuing that opportunity.
Diversify Conversation Topics: While job searching is crucial, it's not the only topic. Build genuine connections by discussing other interests.
Use Various Communication Channels: From events to LinkedIn, ensure you're meeting people where they are most active.
Seek Clarity: Always aim to understand where you stand, whether it's about a particular job or the pace of a developing relationship.
Remember, it's about fostering genuine connections. Don't focus solely on the transaction of getting a job; aim to build lasting relationships. Read her latest ‘Your Career Questions Answered’ newsletter for more details...and subscribe to her newsletter too!
#OpenToWork cont'd...
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66. Digital Media Strategist - Manager | USA (remote) | WorkReduce | Brian Dolan
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68. Account Executive, West Coast | Bay Area / Los Angeles, CA | Zynga | Marian Thomas (Harutyunyan)
69. Account Executive, West Coast | Bay Area / Los Angeles, CA | Zynga | Marian Thomas (Harutyunyan)
70. Account Executive, East Coast | NYC | Zynga | Marian Thomas (Harutyunyan)
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#IndustryTalk
Apple has done it again! Their latest iOS 17 privacy changes are going to cause a stir in the world of digital marketing affecting link decorations. Read on...
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#OpenToWork cont'd...
71. Associate Sales Director, Midwest | Chicago, IL | Zynga | Marian Thomas (Harutyunyan)
72. Programmatic Sales Manager | NYC / Chicago, IL | Zynga | Marian Thomas (Harutyunyan)
73. Digital Sales Planner, Midwest/East Coast | NYC / Chicago, IL (remote) | Zynga | Marian Thomas (Harutyunyan)
74. Digital Sales Planner, West Coast | Bay Area / Los Angeles, CA (remote) | Zynga | Marian Thomas (Harutyunyan)
75. Ad Effectiveness Manager | USA (remote) | Zynga | Marian Thomas (Harutyunyan)
76. Customer Success Associate | NYC | Chalice Custom Algorithms | Ali Manning
77. Vice President, Director Media Strategy | Los Angeles, CA | Starcom | Mike Martinez
78. Senior Account Manager | Santa Monica, CA | Activision Blizzard | Mike Patterson
79. Privacy Specialist, WW Ops Privacy | Bellevue, WA / Nashville, TN / NYC | Amazon | Rob R.
About this Newsletter
In 2023, amidst challenges and layoffs in the US-based advertising, marketing, and ad tech industry, Angelina Eng noticed a common struggle among her friends, colleagues, and network: finding new opportunities and resources as they seek their next career move. Leveraging her personal time on top of her day job at IAB, she began sharing job openings she came across on her social feed. With a strong and engaged following, Angelina took the initiative to officially create 'Angie's Career Gazette' and has evolved into a comprehensive resource hub for all things career-related. From valuable career tips and advice to handpicked sources that keep you in the loop about the latest trends and industry news.
About Angelina Eng (aka Ang | Angie | not Angela)
With almost three decades of navigating the dynamic digital advertising landscape, Angelina Eng has become a renowned authority in this ever-changing field. Her background within prominent industry holding firms has propelled her into executive roles, spanning account management, media planning and buying, ad operations, and data analytics. Angelina's expertise extends to areas like data engineering, operational excellence, and advertising platforms. In her present position at the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB), as VP Measurement, Addressability & Data Center, she focuses on creating educational materials, best practices, industry standards, research and events that delve into topics such as addressability, media analytics, attribution, and more.
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1yThanks Angelina Eng for reading and amplifying. What career questions should I cover in future newsletters?