What is an advertising clerk and how to become one

Key steps to become an advertising clerk

1. Explore advertising clerk education requirements

   Most common advertising clerk degrees

   Bachelor's

   41.4 %

   High School Diploma

   25.3 %

   Associate

   20.2 %

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2. Start to develop specific advertising clerk skills

   Skills	Percentages
   Customer Service	54.49%
   Data Entry	32.68%
   Display ADS	7.42%
   Customer Accounts	5.42%

3. Complete relevant advertising clerk training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of 6-12 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New advertising clerks learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as an advertising clerk based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real advertising clerk resumes.

4. Research advertising clerk duties and responsibilities

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   • Process and post accounts receivables/accounts payables in QuickBooks.

5. Prepare your advertising clerk resume

   When your background is strong enough, you can start writing your advertising clerk resume.

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6. Apply for advertising clerk jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for an advertising clerk job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams