Pros
1) Great entry level position with work-life balance 2) Plenty of experience with buying media and processing orders 3) Opportunity to learn about digital marketing, online ad tracking, social engagement and advertising 4) Opportunity to improve or create new processes/projects for the good of the agency and its clients 5) A great challenge for individuals eager to learn, get their hands dirty and hit the ground running
Cons
1) Opportunity for growth is confined 2) A bit of grunt work in addition to long hours depending on volume 3) Recruitment advertising agency - not for individuals seeking creative, consumer-based clients and/or projects 4) Extended learning curve - lack of knowledge/training to AEs 5) Outdated and lackluster computer programs used daily