The job market in the advertising and media industry has taken a severe beating from the economic fallout of COVID-19.
This week official statistics for June show the unemployment rate at 7.4%, the highest in 21 years.
SEEK numbers show a 30% lift to 257 roles in its advertising, arts and media category. In the first week of April, the number of roles in this section fell 86.5%.
And recruiters report large numbers of applicants for roles being advertised.
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Industry association IAB Australia collated the latest listings as of July 17, 2020, for jobs in Australia:
Sales Planner
Acast
Media Trader
OMD
Client Solutions Manager
Half Dome
Account Manager
Pinterest
State Manager - NSW
Carsales
Ad Tech Manager
News Corp
Head of Sales Operations and Planning
TikTok
Digital Strategy Lead
Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) Australia
Head of Media & Connections
Johnson & Johnson
Digital Campaign Manager
Domain
Head of Marketing Data & Analytics
Xero
Product Specialist
Quantcast
Podcast Programming Manager
Spotify
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