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Ad 2 Austin

Ad 2 Austin is a not-for-profit organization for young professionals and students working or interested in the marketing, advertising, and communications industries.

Thanks again to our friends at @capitalfactory for hosting us for our second Speed Networking mixer this past week! We appreciate all of the #students and experienced #professionals who showed up to take part in this unique professional development event. #whyad2

Looking for an outlet for your marketing and advertising passions? Want to take your industry skills to the next level, but are looking for a push in the right direction? Ad 2 is the networking organization for you!
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We are looking for hardworking and creative talent to fill some of our most coveted board positions for the 2019-2020 year. If you are a #student or young #professional in #Austin, we want to hear from you! Let us know why you would be a great addition to our team by filling out this form: https://bit.ly/2X9ZjWT. Starting your career in #advertising doesn’t have to be hard - we’re here to make it fun! #WhyAd2

Join us this Wednesday, April 10th from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at @capitalfactory for our second Speed Networking mixer! It’s time for all of you professionals in advertising to share your industry knowledge with students and soon-to-be graduates. If you are a UT or Texas State student, purchase your $5 ticket here: https://bit.ly/2F45B4a to gain a leg up on your career in advertising. This is a one-night event for experienced professionals to be the mentor they always needed, and for newcomers to get the inside scoop they’ll need to start their careers.
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If you are a professional who is interested in being a mentor, please fill out this form: https://bit.ly/2H8tzNI and head to our Facebook event page for more details. #whyad2

Say hello to our newest member highlight, Education Co-Chair Alice McDougall. Alice is a senior at Texas State University where she juggles classes, an internship, and two separate board positions on top of everything else. Check out our blog here: https://bit.ly/2FdqF7h for the full Q&A with Alice and read up on this art lover’s creative inspiration and why her outlook on the future is limitless. ✨#whyad2

We ❤️ these talented ladies! Here’s to all the women out there kicking ass and taking names on a daily basis #internationalwomensday #whyad2

Diversity and inclusion are necessary and beneficial in any industry, which is why connecting with our work communities of ad professionals is an invaluable tool we can use to better ourselves and our workplaces. Join us tomorrow, 2/27 for our second diversity panel session from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at @t3thinktank to ‘Ad 2’ your insights the different experiences and challenges of professionals from various backgrounds in the marketing and advertising communities. We invite you to bring an open mind and collaborative spirit while we engage with one another in a comfortable and accepting space. Link in bio! #whyad2

We have some big roles to fill! Our board is in need of some key positions, and we are looking for hardworking talent to support our networking organization of students and young professionals under 32.
If you are a pro at networking and can help us find event-based sponsors and annual support to fund our organization, apply today to be our new Sponsorship Chair! If that isn’t your style, we are also in need of a long form copywriter who can churn out content like nobody’s business, and a digital designer with exceptional attention to detail. Apply at this link: https://bit.ly/2DOMk63 and tell us why you’d be an important addition to our team!

Thanks to all who showed up last week at @nativehostel to help kick off the Ad2 new year and meet some new faces at our first #AdSocial of 2019! Special shoutouts to our co-host, @adfedaustin, and our happy hour sponsors, @bigtunainteractive and @mnitargetedmediainc. We can’t wait to see more of you at next month’s AdSocial! It’s still a great time to get involved in AAF and Ad 2, so reach out to either of our organizations for more information on open board positions and membership perks.