Advertising Managers
Advertising managers plan and direct ads for businesses.
76%
17%
7%
National data for advertising and promotions managers (SOC 11-2011).
$37,480
$62,190
$105,690
$18.02
$29.90
$50.81
Based on Nebraska Wage Figures

Education

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Work experience in advertising
  • Creative and persuasive
  • Strong communication skills and be decisive
  • Hours

  • Work more than 40 hours per week
  • Work a regular business schedule most of the time
  • May travel often to meet with clients or media representatives
  • ADVERTISING MANAGERS will:
  • May work in a variety of media
  • Use computer software (especially graphic design)
  • Work with clients
  • Often work long hours
  • ADVERTISING MANAGERS frequently:
  • Sit for long periods of time
  • Repeat the same movements
  • Use their hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls
  • It is important that ADVERTISING MANAGERS be able to:
  • See details of objects that are less than a few feet away
  • Speak clearly so listeners can understand
  • Understand the speech of another person
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