[header] How to get a job with an ad agency [title] Get a relevant undergraduate degree. [step] Advertising agencies hire people with a variety of majors, but your chances are better if you are applying with a degree that directly pertains to the job. Depending upon what sector of advertising you want to be employed in, that could be anything art, writing, business, or even sociology. 
[substeps] Consider majoring in advertising, journalism, or communications. Seek out classes in marketing, sales, communications, art history, and photography.