#10: How to Find Your First Marketing Job

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In Episode #10 Eric and Neil help you decide where to start out for your first marketing job. They weigh the pros and cons of an agency or working in house, and they discuss what really matters most—your learning and growth.   </span></p> <h3><strong>Time Stamped Show Notes:</strong></h3> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">00:25 – What should your first marketing job be?</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">00:45 – Agency vs. in house</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">01:10 – Where should people should go? – Agency.</span></li> <li style="list-style: none; display: inline"> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">01:40 – The poker analogy</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">02:10 – Becoming a well-rounded marketer</span></li> </ul> </li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">02:45 – Getting into the agency world</span></li> <li style="list-style: none; display: inline"> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">03:05 – Growth potential</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">03:45 – Break Media</span></li> </ul> </li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">04:25 – Agency people typically have higher skills and more experience</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">05:25 – Neil’s experience at a startup</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">06:45 – Where’s the company at?</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">07:10 – “Are you growing or not?”</span></li> <li style="list-style: none; display: inline"> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">07:30 – Opportunities will continue to come as you learn and grow</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 40