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DECEMBER

The Psychology of Colors 12/1 Whether you're a new business owner seeking to establish a strong brand or a marketer looking to learn how to use this technique, it's a win-win situation when implemented correctly. Free, Sign Up Here

Transitioning to a Data First Approach Analytics for All 12/1 Just like electricity, data has become a basic enterprise asset that is quickly revolutionizing the world, enabling better, faster, cheaper business processes and those that can successfully capitalize on the power of data are in for some amazing gains. Free, Sign Up Here

One Club Young Ones: Live Entry System 12/1 Whether you're new to entering Young Ones or you're a seasoned pro, this is a great opportunity for students and educators to learn about what is new in our overhauled awards system. Sign Up Here

EmpowHer Sisterhood: Flipping the Switch from Imposter to Powerhouse 12/3 The EmpowHer event is a platform for like-minded women to uplift each other, cultivate community, and network with fellow entrepreneurs! Free, Sign Up Here

Book Review & Discussion 12/6 Confessions of an Advertising Man What the profit margin in advertising is and why that means you should choose your clients carefully and much more. Free, Sign Up Here

Imposter Phenomenon, Procrastination, and Perfectionism 12/7 In this workshop, we’ll explore the cycle of Imposter Syndrome, unpack the 10 reasons that lead to your procrastination/perfectionist tendencies, and learn effective strategies to break the habit. Free, Sign Up Here

Navigation Your Design Career: Coffee with Google UXers Join General Assembly and Google for a conversation around the essentials in navigating your career in User Experience (UX). Free, Sign Up Here

Adobe Live Letter 12/13 and 12/14, 9:30-11:30am Join the extremely talented Riri Tamura as she shows you how to letter Watch when Live

#IamRemarkable Workshop 12/16 A Google initiative empowering women and underrepresented groups to celebrate their achievements in the workplace and beyond. Free, Sign Up Here

Young Ones Student Awards 12/18 This global creative competition challenges students in creative studies to put their best foot forward in hopes of winning one of the first honors of their burgeoning careers. Enter Here

50 Most Common Interview Questions When it comes to the interview process, research, and preparation for the interview can oftentimes determine your chances of making it to the next step Top 50 Questions

Adweek’s Top 25 Ads of 2021 Work from around the world that made an impact, even in turbulent times See the List

Lizzo Butt Paintings Lizzy Picasso is using butt brush strokes for an Art Basel painting. Read More

Spotify Wrapped gifted us all with 2021 Wrapped experiences and 'grammable slideshows to share our top songs, artists and new features - like an audio aura. With a 21% bump in app downloads, Wrapped is a gift for Spotify too. Read More

Cheeto Art for Miami art week, Cheetos partnered with LL Cool J's Rock the Bells to unveil an original artwork made entirely out of Cheeto dust. Read More

NOVEMBER

3% Conference, November 2-3 3% is excited to invite you to attend A Decade of Difference, two days dedicated to a reflection and celebration of the progress made by our phenomenal community of change makers—and the sometimes hard lessons we’ve learned along the way. Discount Code: 3PSPKRFF10, Students and Educators Free. Register Here

Virtual Portfolio Review, November 10 The One Club for Creativity is thrilled to announce that our annual end-of-the-year portfolio review will return as a live, virtual event, bringing together students, grads and juniors looking for advice on their books, and creative directors, recruiters, and other industry professionals looking to give that advice. $10 Register Here

Fast Company Virtual Summit, November 10 Fast Company’s Agenda Summit offers a lively glimpse into the new year, with a special emphasis on the way technology will continue to transform and reinvent business, society, and the way we work. Free Register Here

2022 Student MAIP Applications are Here, November 12 The 4A’s Multicultural Advertising Intern Program (MAIP) connects aspiring diverse entry-level advertising professionals with leading industry organizations. Learn more about the 2022 MAIP Student Application. Sign Up Here

FREE Ad School, Apply Now All creatives have an equal chance at becoming professional advertising creatives. No matter how you got here. And if you make it a year, you’ll have a portfolio, knowledge, and experience that will put you among the most sought-after writers, designers and art directors in the ad industry. Apply Here

Calling Mentors and Mentees A linkedin post by Walter Greer to connect mentors and mentees together See the Post

Museums display their artwork on Only Fans Social media companies kept banning ‘explicit’ art. Vienna museums will now post on OnlyFans. Read More

The Best Brand Redesigns of The Year (So Far) Seven of our recent favorite brand redesigns. While some brands were chosen for their bold overall overhaul, we selected others for their graceful and minimal shifts. Read More

October

AdColor Everywhere, October 5-8 In celebration of the 15th annual ADCOLOR conference, we’re once again bringing the community together to Rise Up & Reach Back in support of BIPOC talent. Last year we launched ADCOLOR Everywhere to a global tribe of brothers, sisters, and allies — this year will bring us together once again around a new theme: #PullUp Free, Sign Up here

One Club Type For Justice, October 14 The partners will discuss the opportunities and complexities associated with navigating this work as queer people of color, engaging with complex social issues including gender equity, climate change, racial justice, LGBT identity, and immigrant rights. Sign up here

RPA Internships, October 15 At RPA we believe an internship should be more than a resume filler, it should be a place to set the course of your career. Our Launch Internships embody this very sentiment. You get to do real work on real brands, as part of the largest advertising internship program in Los Angeles. Apply here

Find Your Voice, October 21 2 hour hands on workshop, teaching you how to form a cohesive presentation. Kenny previously hosted this sold out session 3x and was featured on CNBC. Sign up here'

Creative Week, October 25-29 A full week of free events brought to you by The Side Show, From Easy Steps to Revamp Your Portfolio, Is it Worth Going Into (or Staying in) Advertising?, The Job Hunt: Q&A w/Career Happy, Kay & Black + WPP, and lots more Register Here

Be A Mentor with We Are Next If you're a working industry professional (at any level!) and are interested in being a Mentor from 10/18-11/19, submit your info here

IAB Inclusion Institute: Student Bootcamp The Inclusion Institute is an IAB campaign committed to realizing a truly inclusive, equitable and diverse industry that is sustainable. Free, Sign up here

ANA Job Board Looking for a new job opportunity? ANA has partnered with Way Up for some exclusive postings See them here

Opportunities in October 2021 From residencies for artists and nonprofit organizations to open calls for art and writing, a list of opportunities that artists, writers, and art workers can apply for this month. Read On

Antibody Title Design Inspiration Award-winning titles from major shows like Nine Perfect Strangers, Westworld, Love Craft Country, and more See the work

See the most innovative designs of 2021 See all the honorees of Fast Company’s 2021 Innovation by Design Awards in the General Excellence category. Read more

Elevator Pitch Random awesome video that an ad student used to get a job Watch Here

SEPTEMBER

Adweek Elevate Mobile Gaming, September 1 Mobile gaming revenue grew to $77.2 billion in 2020, and Newzoo predicts this spend to grow to over $100 million by 2023. The opportunities are limitless. Mobile gaming experts and marketing pros join Adweek to discuss how to cultivate a robust ecosystem of offerings for consumers and brands, and what the future may hold. Free, Sign Up Here

Personal Branding - Don't Lose the Real You!, September 2 During this event, we will help you identify this unique brand. Through a variety of hands on exercises, you will learn how to build and promote the online and 'offline' elements of your brand. And, you will also learn how to effectively represent both your company and yourself while talking to potential clients, investors or employers. Free, Sign Up Here

EmpowHer Sisterhood: First Friday Event, September 3 If you have been wanting to grow relationships with other empowered female entrepreneurs, this is the community for you! Bring any questions or ideas you may have and get ready to make meaningful connections! Free, Sign Up Here

How to Network on LinkedIn, September 6 In this 1-hour class, Karen will take you through her recommended do's and dont’s when networking on LinkedIn. Learn her introductory and intermediate networking steps so you can approach networking the right way, expand your connections and start more conversations with the people who matter to your career and business. Free, Sign Up Here

Adweek Spotlight Event, September 7 - 8 Hear from top marketers who will share insights on how to lead with purpose and become well-positioned to navigate unprecedented change Free, Sign Up Here

Google Advertising: The Business Owner’s Starter Guide, September 9 By the end of this webinar, you will have a solid understanding of how Google Ads are priced, how to set a realistic budget, and how to identify your return on investment. Free, Sign Up Here

Network with Ease, September 16 A one-hour virtual workshop where Jessalin Lam will take you through how to find those to connect with, craft meaningful conversation starters, productively engage, and more. Free, Sign Up Here

The Confident Presenter - Women's Edition, September 17 If you want to be more visible as a leader, this workshop will teach you strategies to access a confident mindset, demonstrate more power in your delivery, and own your language and your story so you can start seeking out speaking opportunities rather than avoiding them. Free, Sign Up Here

Book Review & Discussion: Confessions of an Advertising Man, September 21 In this event you will learn: What the profit margin in advertising is and why that means you should choose your clients carefully, Why your best people should always work with existing clients, and not acquire new ones, The two character traits that make for a great working atmosphere at an advertising agency, and more. Free, Sign Up Here

WAATBP: Diversity Conference and Career Fair, September 29 - 30 Where Are All The Black People? (WAATBP) is The One Club For Creativity's annual diversity career fair and conference for advertising professionals and students of all levels. Returning virtually for its 11th exciting year, WAATBP brings together hundreds of individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Free, Sign Up Here

2021 Facebook’s Global Agency Women's Leadership Day, September 30 Welcome to Global Agency Women's Leadership Day! Just by being here, you are already making a difference. You are part of a growing movement committed to changing the workplace to be more inclusive and equitable for all genders—starting with the advertising industry. Because if anyone has the power to lead the way, it’s us. Sign up here  

Spotify debuts songs honoring B-to-B’s FCB campaign features original tunes honoring Norman de Greve, Rachel Ferdinando and execs at Indeed, Intuit and Kimberly-Clark. Read Here

Sexy Title Designs nuff said :) See the Work

August

How to Keep Your Audience Engaged on Social, August 2 In a world of 60 second videos, ‘snackable content’ and endless scrolling it’s more important than ever to find ways to keep your audience engaged on social media. “But how?!” I hear you cry, when you’re already following a strict posting schedule and trying to come up with new ideas every day it can be hard to find your rhythm. Sign Up Here

Breaking Into An Industry as a POC, August 2 During this conversation, we’ll hear from DEI leaders as we discuss action-oriented steps young professionals can take to break into a new industry. Together, we’ll continue breaking barriers. Free, Sign Up Here

Brag Better: The Art of Self Promotion At Work, August 3 Hard work is the foundation of success but hard work alone is hardly enough. To get ahead in your career journey, your hard work and its promotion need to go hand in hand. By mastering the delicate art of selling yourself, you can ensure that your hard work doesn’t go unnoticed. Free, Sign Up Here

Elevating into the C-Suite, August 12 Whether you are reaching for that c-suite position or want to find out what it takes to get there this talk is from you. Hear from Asians that made it to that elusive c-suite position. We will have a panel of 4 speakers, as well as time for Q&A. Free, Sign Up Here

48-Hour Hackathon Competition, August 13-15 Each year, 22squared hosts a 48-hour competition called Mobilize to challenge college students to brainstorm an advertising solution for a brief over the course of one weekend. It's an exciting opportunity for students to get a real-world chance to apply their knowledge and coaching by industry professionals. Free, Apply Here

ThinkLA Mentorship Program, August 15 Apply to be a mentor or mentee, ThinkLA connects emerging, diverse talent with seasoned professionals who are passionate about giving back. Mentees are given the opportunity to be matched with a wide-array of Mentors across different talents, career paths, and more, to gain a deeper understanding of the ad industry’s business practices and culture, gain expertise, build a professional network, and design realistic goals. Sign Up Here

Women Who Create Virtual Event, August 19 Make Moves is a virtual summit for women of color carefully crafted by women of color! It’s a space where you can be your whole self, gain the tools step into your power and live your best life, delivered by folks who get it. Level up your skills, meet someone new, or network with a recruiter. Either way, you’ll leave feeling empowered to make your next move. Students Free, Sign Up Here

Art Center Grad Show, August 19 Meet ArtCenter’s Summer 2021 graduates - whether you are actively recruiting, scouting for the future or celebrating the graduates, we hope you will join us! Your support is greatly appreciated. Free, Sign Up Here

Create an Effective Advertising Campaign, August 24 Do you know what you are selling? Who are you selling it to? It is important to target the right market and know how to track that market. How can you ensure you are getting your information to the correct market? Sign Up Here

Love the Work More Students and Young Lions (30 and under) can access this year’s winning work for free Learn More

The Inturnship connecting emerging creative thinkers with industry mentors to solve challenges for small businesses. Learn More

Taxes for Freelancers If you’re freelance you have a unique tax situation. We’re not accountants, but we have accountants. And we’ve been paying taxes as freelancers for a combined three decades. Learn More

The Avail List Alert your eyes to our monthly featured Avail-Listers. No matter what you’re looking for—from account to producers—we’ve got it. Learn More

Google AutoDraws Turns Scribbles to Icons Converts your rough scribbles and doodles into beautiful, symmetrical icons/clipart that you can download for free. Learn More

JULY

Public Speaking, July 3 In this class, you will bring the best out in yourself by learning proven methods that world-renowned speakers utilize in order to develop an authentic speaking style, engage an audience, and leave a lasting impression. Free, Sign Up Here

Personal Branding for Introverts, July 7 Join us as we explore the components of a successful personal brand for introverts and help you identify your exceptional qualities and skills. Learn about the strategies for introverts to build a strong, enviable brand – without feeling any need to force yourself to draw energy from social interactions or make yourself the life of the party. Free, Sign Up Here

The Business of Lettering, July 8 As creatives, we’ve spent a lot of time learning and mastering our craft and cultivating our talents, but usually not much time learning how to make a living with them! Thriving in business is an essential part of thriving in art, and Martina Flor has good news for you: both are possible. Join her in this salon to discuss how to make a living as an artist or illustrator, while building a practice that you’re truly proud of, that carries your mark and represents your vision, and that will ultimately make you happy. $5, Sign Up Here

Adweek’s Women Trailblazers Summit, July 14 Adweek invites female founders and leaders that have revolutionized the workplace by challenging the status quo and breaking barriers. C-Suite executives and talent from the media, technology, and marketing spaces take to the stage for candid conversations around the state of equality and the power of female leadership. Free, Sign Up Here

Showing Up for Yourself: Master Self Confidence, July 14 There is no denying that confidence is an asset for any organization looking for its next rising star. Our confidence has a direct impact on the results we create in any given project or scenario. It also impacts how we show up in life and are seen by others - it impacts our professional reputation! This is why is very important to have a clear understanding of how high or low your self-confidence is and how this is impacting your career. Free, Sign Up Here

ROCNATION School of music, sports, and entertainment, Deadline July 15 This Fall, Roc Nation is launching a school at LIU. And Weiden and Kennedy will be teaching a course. It’s called Creative Promotion in Media, but really, it’s about demystifying how this crazy soup that is culture gets made and getting more voices in the room where that magic happens. Apply here or a four year full scholarship

Next Creative Leaders The One Club for Creativity and The 3% Movement have teamed up to track down and honor women and non-binary individuals destined to be the creative leaders of tomorrow. Deadline July 16 Enter Here

Asian Leadership Series, July 15 & July 29 A free 3 part series aimed to help Asians level up within the advertising industry, Asians and Non-Asians welcomed to attend. Free, Sign Up Here

A Day in the Life of an Ad at Snapchat July 22 Have you thought about how these ads come to life and the teams that make it happen? As you're considering a career in digital advertising, we want to help you explore the possibilities! Sign Up Here

Chats for Change Trade School and 22squared, Inc. are connecting with HBCUs to provide students with an inside look at the advertising industry. If you are, or know, a student or recent grad of an HBCU who'd like to connect with someone in advertising, Sign Up Here.

Hyperisland Toolbox This is an oldie but goodie. A resource kit you can use to apply creative collaboration and unleash the potential in your team or organization. Learn More

Strategy Starter Pack Jennifer Chang has created an extremely helpful strategy starter pack for those entering the field Here’s the Link

JUNE

GOODBYE HQS, Hello Remote Offices, June 3 Remote work is not a temporary solution to COVID-19—it’s an increasingly popular work model organizations across the globe have embraced, and is spurring even more experimentation across work. Free, Register Here

Reddit Presents: Toast Me/Roast Me, June 3 Will our creative industry experts Toast each other’s best work, or will they Roast one another? Join us on as we make our way to Cannes virtually and celebrate creative excellence, the Reddit way. Free, Register Here

ADCOLOR Futures, June 7th This is a great industry program for junior talent dedicated to identifying and nurturing the next-gen of leaders to offer them sponsorship to attend ADCOLOR, career training, etc. Register Here

One Club Creative Week 2021, June 7-11 This year we’re featuring sessions including everything from Education to Inclusion & Diversity to Executive Leadership and beyond, along with our industry’s most coveted and respected awards shows, The One Show and ADC Awards. Student Pass $49 Register Here

The Ad Hustler: After the Job What’s Next, June 8 Have questions on what to except after you land the role? Wonder how to be successful as an entry level employee? This is the panel for you. Free, Register Here

Young Talent in Tech Panel, June 8 Have you ever wondered about advertising and marketing-related roles in tech? Join We Are Next in a special panel discussion where we explore roles in tech, and share job hunting tips and general advice from a few people who've been in your shoes! Register here.

INNside the Agency, June 8 - August 24 This is a unique opportunity for students and grads like yourself to learn more about the inner workings of a top-tier agency. Free, Register Here

View from the C-Suite, Women Leaders in Conversation, June 10 Join Skyler Mattson, President of WONGDOODY, the global experience and design unit for Infosys, in conversation with Bea Perez, Senior Vice President, Chief Public Affairs, Communications and Sustainability Officer of The Coca-Cola Company. Register here

Adweek’s Entertaining the World, The Future of Entertainment and Media Through the Eyes of Gen Z, June 10 Throughout this session you will hear directly from Gen Z Trendsetters around the globe about their current thoughts and feelings as well as from industry leaders in the entertainment space Free, Register Here

Brand Impact Awards, June 11 Branding Programmes and Branded Campaigns – and according to the sector, with 27 different categories including fashion, sport, entertainment, culture, and not-for-profit. Enter Here

Adweek’s Elevate Experiential and Creativity, June 17 hear from marketing experts on the front lines of defining this new era. They'll share the secrets of successful engagement, measurable results, flexible production, and creating unforgettable experiences. Free, Register Here

Ad Club of NY Women Fellowship, June 18th A great industry program to invest in mid-level women where they will have access to industry conferences, training, coaching, etc. Register Here

We Are One Call for Art, June 18 We are asking creatives to come up with a poster that communicates this message using the supplied template. Work will be showcased on our website and shared on our social media channels and possibly on outdoor billboards. Details Here

Bookshop Summer Session, June 21 You’ve come to the right place if you’re looking to get a job on the creative side of advertising and win some awards on the way to doing it! We offer creative concept classes for those interested in becoming Copywriters and Art Directors, which will help you to build a portfolio (otherwise known as “your book”) of ads so that you can go out and get a job at an ad agency, big or small! Sign Up Here

Strtgsts in Progress, June 24 at 4pm A 3-hour virtual “tasting menu,” where we’ll help you run towards the career you want with intention, instead of running away from your current situation out of exhaustion. $60 Register Here

Amazon Advertising Hackathon is an event for anyone interested in working with like-minded people or coworkers to ideate and build new interesting projects in the Digital Advertising space. The event runs for a month, allowing you to work with your team at your own pace. This is a great chance to meet some new people, spend some creative time and get a chance to win some prizes! June 28 Sign Up Here

TikTok: How We Build a Safe Advertising Platform Curious about the people who help make TikTok a safe advertising platform for marketers? Then make sure to join our upcoming chat with Cylix, Mike, and Arjun from our Monetization Integrity Team! Our speakers will discuss the challenges they face in this new era of digital advertising, along with the most exciting and impactful projects they've done so far. June 29 Sign Up Here

Industry Accelerator: Career Bootcamp, June 29 ThinkLA's Industry Accelerator will offer tips on résumé-building and mastery of interviewing, a guidebook that gives the ins and outs of the industry, and previously recorded sessions with insights to help navigate future opportunities. Free, Register Here

Young Guns 19 is now open for entries! If you're a creative aged 30 years of age or under with at least two years of professional experience, submit your portfolio to be judged by a panel of past winners in a step to join the ranks of the Young Guns family. Early Deadline June 30, Enter Now

Snapchat’s Inclusive Camera the social media platform worked with directors of photography from the film industry to learn techniques they use to best capture actors with darker skin tones. Read More

Good Decks Sell ideas Whether you are a student or a professional, decks need to look polished. Check out this beautiful and handy guide on the Art of Deck Making. View Here

Welcome to the Spaceship Aliens in Advertising is a community for international talent/students in the US. Learn More

We are Next Job Board A hand-picked internship and junior level opportunities Open Jobs

MAY

Internship

Camp VCU ADventure 2021, May 16 Pack your bags because Camp Adventure is BACK! Our Camper application is OFFICIALLY LIVE, the deadline to apply is May 16th, at 11:59 p.m. Join us for another summer of workshops, campfire speakers, campaign competitions, portfolio reviews, passion projects, internship credits, mentorship, and more! 🏕 Apply here

RPA Summer Internship - Copywriter & Art Direction At RPA we believe an internship should be more than a resume filler, it should be a place to set the course of your career. You’ll get to experience firsthand the bold and creative culture that’s made RPA one of AdAge’s "Best Places to Work". Due, March 26 Apply Here

Future Academy Intern Program The Future Academy exists to ignite curiosity in everyone. This is an 8-week internship program designed to discover and foster the next generation of creative innovators. The Future Academy includes a holistic curriculum, which consists of real-world, cutting-edge work experience on global brands, sprints on proactive client briefs, ongoing mentorship, personal and professional development training, knowledge-sharing from AKQA experts, and custom online courses. Due, May 7 Apply Here

FCB Internship 2021 Are you a creative interested in advertising (art direction, copywriting, content creation, and BEYOND) looking for an internship this summer? FCB has a few spots open for the 2021 program! Share your portfolio/reel or share work in your own creative way below! Apply here for Chicago and New York

Tinder Communications Intern We are looking for an enthusiastic intern to join our mission of being the #1 place to spark connections for gen z while keeping Tinder at the center of the conversation. This paid communications internship, due to start in May, will give a successful candidate the opportunity to learn about corporate, product, and consumer communications strategies at Tinder. Apply here

Snapchat Strategy Intern We’re looking for a Development Intern (Innovation Focus) to join Snap Inc! In this role, the successful candidate will gain research and creative development experience as well as valuable knowledge about how to work professionally and cross-functionally inside a high-profile tech company. Apply here

Team Mazda Media Planning Intern As a Media intern you will work with our Paid Media teams and gain exposure to planning across multiple channels (Social, Digital, TV, etc.). You will be involved in managing media campaigns, evaluating vendor capabilities, and developing POVs on new trends and opportunities. Apply here

EVENTS

AIGA and Colorado Springs & Denver Portfolio Review, May 8 Join us for the virtual Student & Young Professional Portfolio Review in Colorado Springs. Get your work reviewed by top industry professionals from across the state. All will walk away with sound advice and excellent feedback. Register here

Intro to Social Media Advertising, May 11 You have a website and are on social media, but how do you take your online presence to the next level? Enter advertising your business via social media! Learn the different advertising models and options for popular platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, and Linkedin! Register here

How to Build the Perfect Portfolio/Resume for Creatives, May 13 Calling all emerging creatives! Ad 2 MKE is holding a virtual workshop with one of Milwaukee’s very own full service advertising agencies. Nelson Schmidt will share their tips on how to build a portfolio and resume that stands out. Register here

Creative Circus Open House, May 22 What exactly goes on at portfolio school? And why is The Creative Circus named that and will your family and friends think you're in clown school? Answers to these burning questions and more await. Please join us on May 22nd for a virtual event covering all things portfolio school. Register here

One Club for Creativity Portfolio Night 2021, May 24 Where aspiring young advertisers have the opportunity to seek advice, network, and be recruited by renowned ad creative directors. Details here

OTHER

H&M Free Suit Rentals H&M is offering a free 24-hour suit rental service to young men in an effort to help them with job interviews. The campaign, which promotes the retailer's "H&M Man" line, drops as younger people struggle to get back on their feet after the pandemic. Learn More

APRIL

Internship

The Summer Hustle at 22 Squared Learn to master your skills and explore your potential in this 8-week program from June 7 - July 30 Apply Now

TikTern at The Martin Agency The Martin Agency Social Content Studio is looking for a TikTern to join our ranks for a rollacoaster ride of an internship. If you love TikTok, advertising, music, and weird internet culture. Apply here

Can’t find an internship, join Inturnship The Inturnship is one-part talent network, one-part creative agency. A fully remote collaborative community of new grads and agency professionals. Together, we bring real-world ideas to life on whichever platforms necessary. Learn More

#GoogleCreativeLab is looking for new Fivers! If you are a talented creative (designer, technologist, animator, etc.) excited to work on projects big, small, and first of their kind within Google Apply here

STUDENT CONTEST

AAF Contest The National Student Advertising Competition is the premier college advertising competition that provides more than 2,000 college students the real-world experience of creating a strategic advertising/marketing/media campaign for Tinder. Due June 2021, Contest Info

CA2021 Advertising Competition Enter the most prestigious competition for creativity in advertising, the Communication Arts Advertising Competition. Any advertising project printed, published or aired for the first time from July 2020 through July 2021 is eligible. Due July 2021 Contest Info

See Her Excel Tuition Discount GA Get $1,500 off, discount reflects GA’s commitment to championing gender diversity and inclusion at all levels and elevating women — like you — in STEM fields so they can thrive in the world’s fastest-growing industries.Apply Here

MENTORSHIP

Find a Mentor or Join a Group Mentoring Session Find, Book and Meet Mentors around the world. Get virtual mentorship from over 1,423+ mentors from the world’s leading companies in our global community.Details Here

Outvertising Mentoring Program The Outvertising Mentor Programme exists to help LGBTQ+ talent, either new to or looking to join the industry, thrive. We believe that with the right infrastructure of support in place a new generation of talent can come through, bringing with them enormous value, diversity, and creativity to an industry where senior LGBTQ+ visibility is low. Due April 30 Sign UP Here

Free Events

EA’S Women’s Ultimate Team: Careers in Marketing and Media, April 1 Join Catherine Becker (Head of Media) as she chats to four inspiring professionals from across EA’s marketing team. Register Here

Reddit Advertising, April 1 - Reddit is hosting a special event to celebrate the launch of their new resource hub on eLearning platform, Reddit Ads formula. Passcode: RedditAF, Register here

Miami Ad School, April 14 One Minute Briefs is coming to MAD School of Ideas for a crash workshop to bring out our instinctive creativity. Creator, Nick Entwistle wants to change the way people think about advertising and One Minute Briefs is a fantastic way to inspire, challenge, and laugh with the creative industry. Free, Register here

Get comfortable in your skin, April 15 Have you felt that creeping doubt in your abilities at work? It could be holding you back from becoming your most authentic self. Register Here

Art Center Grad Show, April 21 Meet ArtCenter’s Spring 2021 graduates - whether you are actively recruiting, scouting for the future, or just want to see awesome work, we hope you will join us! Your support is greatly appreciated. Register here

Variety Entertaining Marketing Summit, April 22 Join Variety for a day of powerful virtual conversations with leading CMOs, executives and brand leaders discussing the entertainment industry's evolving digital trends, storytelling strategies and new platforms to deliver marketing messages. Free, Register Here

Where-Are-We-Now Recruiter Roundtable, April 28 e'll host a conversation that explores a question many of us are asking: "Where Are We Now?" We'll cover what hiring looks like a full year into a global pandemic that halted entire industries and threw a major curveball at classic hiring practices. Sign up here

Roast My Design Portfolio, April 30 This 45-minute livestreamed event will be full of sick burns, hilarious insights, and plenty of helpful tips that everyone can use to improve their portfolios and design work. Register

OTHER One Club Book Review, April 8 Leave your physical books at home because you’ll be presenting your work just like you would in an agency. Cash prizes will be awarded for Best Copywriting, Best Design, and Best Idea. To be considered for an award please submit one piece of work NO LATER THAN APRIL 8 at 12:00 $10, Register here

ThinkLA Gaming Breakfast, April 21 Join us as industry thought leaders discuss this rapidly evolving market, issues of diversity and the future of gaming as brands and marketers navigate the field. Register Here

Fast Company Online Certificate Program Curated by the innovative leaders of Fast Company, our cutting-edge online courses will help you master the skills, concepts, and mindset needed to accelerate your career. Free, Sign up here

WeAreNext Minizines techniques to crush it in the industry as fresh talent Print it out here

Build Better Decks Strategy Julian Coach put together a mega list of resources See here

101 Design Rules Musings, ramblings, and principles that Brian Collins shared with his team and randomly on Twitter. Reminding yourself of the principles that ground you is simply a good practice. Read More

Creative Resources for Women A collection of resource links for women in creative, marketing, and technology links here

We Are Innovative Snapchat and AdColor’s AR filter encourages young Black girls to see themselves as astronauts, doctors, and more Learn More

March

Internships

Big Spaceship Virtual Internship - The Mission Summer Program is a full-time, paid 9-week internship that runs from June 7th - August 6th. They are looking for one intern in each of these disciplines: Creative (Copy), Creative (Art), Design, Account Management/Production. Due 3/19 Apply here

Innocean Virtual INNternship - They’re looking for college students and recent grads to work with our team to develop advertising and marketing skills in a real-world working environment. Due 3/19 Apply here

Drago5 Internship Accepting applications for agency-wide intern spots. Don’t snooze on it or we’ll never even get to see your work. Bummer. Due 3/26, Apply here

Gaming Internship at Golin - Golin recently named PR Week's 2020 Global Agency of the Year and winner of a 2019 Gold Cannes Lion, is offering a paid internship in gaming. Apply here

VSC Internship - VSC has a Creative Marketing intern-to-hire position available. Apply here

W+K Summer Residence - If you'd like to know about what it's like to work at Wieden+Kennedy, and hear from the people who do, apply here, Due 4/1

Student Contests

BIPOC Scholarship 5 BIPOC recipients (with less than 3 years of experience managing others) to receive executive coaching and access to their manager’s essential on-demand course. Due 3/31 Apply Here

Future Lions Contest - Announcing the 15th year of AKQA's global student competition in collaboration with Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity and LEGO. Due 4/1 Contest Info

D&AD Contest and Learn! D&AD brief will be accompanied by short courses, learning from industry leaders, and paid opportunities. The project is to rebrand the Chronicles of Narnia for HarperCollins. Contest Info

Free Events

Womxn at Work, Mar. 8-12 - Whether you're seeking inspiration, mentorship, networking opportunities, or practical tips, discover womxn leaders and innovators raising the bar. Sign Up Here

Brand Innovators, Mar. 16-19, What’s next on the digital horizon. Sign Up Here

ThinkLA Impacting Change, Mar. 23 Join ThinkLA’s DIG (Diversity, Inclusion, Gender Initiative) Town Hall discussion with Jahmal Miller, Vice President of Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging at CommonSpirit Health. Sign Up Here

Hustling is hard “How to make it on your own,” Mar. 24 Sharing guidance on how to work solo, run a side hustle alone or make the leap to go freelance. Expect insider tips from real working women as they open up on how they navigate business, confidence, and productivity. Sign Up Here

Masterclass with Cindy Gallop Blow it up: Re-making the industry for the better. Free, Sign Up Here

Design Week, Mar. 22-26 - Dive into educational sessions inclusive of design, research techniques, typography, gaming, and more for our multifaceted world. Sign up here

INC Vision Summit, Mar 24 & 25 The Inc. Vision Summit is open to all business leaders looking for resources, inspiration, and insight to future-proof their companies. Free, Sign up here

Navigating the Ad Industry as AAPI Talent, Mar 31 A discussion of the specific hurdles and issues that AAPI talent face while navigating a career in advertising and marketing. Our speakers share real anecdotes, real struggles, and real advice so that AAPI students and junior talent (and anyone else who'd like to join!) feel more confident and supported as they begin their careers Sign up here

WOC in Adland and Marketing, Mar 31 To close out women’s History Month we are uplifting voices of Women of Color in advertising on Clubhouse Link Here

Adobe XD Meet the Makers: Accelerate site design: XD & AEM First, you will learn the concept of core components and style system in AEM. Next, we’ll show you some of the new industry-specific XD UI kits to accelerate your site design! Free, Sign up here

GA is offering some free online classes - Here are the upcoming sessions, some are this weekend, that you should get on your calendar. Each has more dates to sign up for through the links below: INTRO TO CODING, INTRO TO DATA ANALYTICS, INTRO TO DATA SCIENCE, INTRO TO DIGITAL MARKETING / INTRO TO UX DESIGN CLASS / INTRO TO PRODUCT MANAGEMENT 

Mentorship

Pimp My Portfolio Mentee/Mentorship Pimp My Portfolio is launching a new program: Sponsor a Creative. In this program, we will find you a mentor who will sponsor your portfolio revamp with Pimp My Portfolio as well as three mentorship sessions.  First come first serve Mentee | Mentor

AD Land Mentors 2021 - Mentoring should always be a pay-it-forward offering that advertising veterans give to juniors who are in need of support, a sounding board, a form of accountability, or just a shoulder to cry on (because this industry can be fucking brutal). The List

Peer Pressure, Mar. 19 - A 1-hour peer-to-peer speed coaching event. We'll go beyond networking to spark meaningful connections and engage in a deeper dialog to navigate our current work situation and career direction. Sign up here

Other

The Book Shop Spring Semester, Starts April 5 - Looking to break into the creative side of the advertising business? Right now is actually a great time to get started on your portfolio and take the classes from anywhere now that it’s virtual. $625 per nine-week semester class / $425 per six-week art direction class, Sign up here

Chilling Postcards MullenLowe made chilling postcards for towns scarred by mass shootings, beautiful and jarring. See the Postcards

Girl Scouts Sneakers Girl Scouts USA and K-Swiss have partnered up to launch a new cookie-inspired shoe line: Girl Scout x K-Swiss Court 66. Read the article

February

G.R.O.W.T.H. Initiative Mentorship for BIPOC Focused on bringing the sharpest BIPOC creative talent from across the country together in an 8-week virtual agency program. These aspiring advertising professionals will be led by Roses from diverse agency backgrounds to tackle a real brief for a real, nonprofit, cause-based client. At the same time, they’ll be getting instruction and mentorship from Roses and industry professionals alike. Applications open Feb.1

How to Land a Summer Internship, Feb. 3  Some of the advertising's best recruiters share the secret and success of landing a summer internship, network when there aren't many opportunities, and share some career advice. Be sure to register as the registration list will be sent to the panelists after Free, Sign up here

How to Brag Better, Feb. 4 Join author of F*ck Being Humble Stefanie Sword-Williams and author of Brag Better Meredith Fineman as they share the best ways to confidently self-promote. During the 1 hour webinar, Stef and Meredith will share answers to commonly asked questions. Free, Sign Up Here If you missed this, the recording is here.

L&D Cares Career Growth Summit Feb. 9-12 We will have all areas of Learning, Talent Acquisition, Professional Organizations, Vendors, and Consulting joining. From one-woman shows to industry powerhouses, from tinkerers and impacters, from experiments to large-scale launches Free, Sign up here

Diversity in Tech, Feb. 10-12 Gain insight from global Black, Neurodiverse, and other historically underrepresented populations in tech for crucial opportunities, resources, and best practices throughout the industry. Upcoming Sessions

Agency of the Year Award, Feb. 18 The event will celebrate independent and network agencies across creative, digital, media, and PR doing relevant and meaningful work for clients. Free, Sign Up Here

Challenger Brands Summit, a Brandweek live virtual experience, Feb. 22-25 Join Burger King, Hello Products, Roblox, and many more for 4 days of Main Stage insights, marketer-led Masterclasses, virtual networking, and more. Free Sign Up here

Tech Week, Feb. 22-26 Tune in to the latest tech trends of 2021 — including artificial intelligence (A.I.) ethics, the future of cybersecurity, emerging technologies, FinTech, and FoodTech. Sign Up Here

Start your career at Twitter At the beginning of your career and want to work at Twitter? You’re in luck, they are looking for people with less than 2 years experience. Details here

Coffee At A Distance It's baaaaack! Students and junior talent can sign-up to access our Coffee at a Distance mentor here: Get Matched

Google Digital Garage Show your future employers that you’ve been skilling up, discover a range of free learning content designed to help your business or in your career. You can learn by selecting individual modules, or dive right in and take an entire course end-to-end. Digital Garage Courses

Our Silent Partner is an anonymous, crowd-sourced creative portfolio that expresses what it’s like to live and work as a creative with mental health challenges. This is a public portfolio of creative work designed to get us all talking, open and honest. See the work

My Link Is Your Link The team created a tool that gives visibility to job seekers through the use of simple HTML code. The code redirects portfolios of those who already have a job to those who don’t. To participate in the project and redirect your portfolio to someone looking for work, all you have to do is go to its site

Time Your Noodles to Spotify barilla partners with Spotify playlists to tell you how long to perfectly cook your pasta Here’s the Article

Better Design with UX Rules, and Psychological Research Helpful information, worth a read for any project you’re working on. Read More

2021 Sean’s Cultural Moments Calendar Ever rack your brain trying to think of dates to activate a campaign around? Ever wish you had a nice resource to look at what’s going on in the world during a certain time period? Well, here you go 2021 Resource

JANUARY

ThinkLA Mentorship Program We connect emerging, diverse talent with seasoned professionals who are passionate about giving back. Mentees are given the opportunity to be matched with a wide-array of Mentors across different talents, career paths, and more, to gain a deeper understanding of the ad industry’s business practices and culture, gain expertise, build a professional network, and design realistic goals. Applications Due 1/15 Apply here

Join ADMagic with Weiden + Kennedy Students from HBCUs are invited to apply to an eight-week program that includes getting linked up with a W+K mentor, attending seminars, participating in a real client brief, and being invited to a virtual recruitment event. Fresh talent is already out there; why not act like it? Applications Due 1/18 Apply Here

TikTok for Black Creators Be mentored by the best in the game. Grow your craft. Get a chance to turn your creativity into a career and reach new heights..Due 1/27 Apply Here

GA Career Camp Week 1/25-1/29 A large range of free workshops and events. Workshop Schedule

Asian Leaders in Marketing 1/29 Free event from Pan-Asian marketing leaders, this is a unique opportunity to glean important leadership lessons. Free Register here

Intern at Ogilvy Applications for Internship at Ogilvy are due January 29th at midnight. Join them on Instagram @OgilvyUSA for a live Q&A on Thursday 1/21 5PM EST & Friday 1/22 12PM EST. Due 1/29 Apply here

RPA Spring Copywriting and Research/Analytics Internship Application for RPA’s comprehensive supper internships are now available. Due February 26 RPA Internships.

Paramount Pictures Internships students will have a chance to learn the art and science of cultivating brand awareness and delivering content to diverse consumers worldwide. Apply here

Doner Paid Creative Intern Position If passionate, driven wannabe ad man or woman is how you describe yourself at parties, please read on and apply in the area(s) that appeal most to your interests and background. Apply here

BBDO NY and 100Roses from Concrete join forces for Beyond Introductions for an internal DEI initiative. Side note: 100Roses is a mentor/mentee program for men of color in advertising, though they are not taking applicants at this time, it’s worth checking out. Learn More

Art Direction, Strategy, and UX of one Sheet of Links Here's a list from We Are Next on inspiration, podcasts, influencers to follow, and tools. PDF with hot links

Order Burger King on GoogleMaps. The burger giant introduced the new ordering system in response to changing consumer behavior during the pandemic. Read more

Invision Trends Report In our annual Product Design Trends Report, we provide data-backed insights to help you navigate 2021. Worth a read

Match made in Hell Hilarious commercial on how 2020 and the devil are the perfect combo Watch Here