Posted by
Joanne Dutchak
April 8th, 2010
Internship at an advertising agency – a student’s perspective
by Joanne Dutchak
The phrase ‘time flies’ is testament to my experience at Red C. It’s been six months since I left and I still miss the place!
Before embarking on my annual festival trip to Glastonbury in the summer of 2008, I was elated to find out I had secured the Junior Account Executive placement. However, panic soon struck! As a student with no relevant, practical business experience I was naturally overwhelmed and nervous as to how I could make a positive contribution to Red C. Those insecurities soon disappeared when I realised I was surrounded by people (both in the account and creative departments) who were willing to help, advise and guide me if need be.
