Ad 2 DC

Ad 2 DC represents a group of like-minded young professionals in the D.C. Metro area, 32 years old and younger, either employed or interested in the world of advertising and its related fields – account executives, graphics designers, media specialists, PR professionals, writers – creating a diverse organization focused on being awesome, becoming more awesome, getting noticed and giving back to the community.

We regularly provide educational, networking, public service and leadership opportunities to our members through programs, socials and an annual public service campaign for a local D.C. area non-profit organization.

If you are ready to join and start getting involved with Ad 2 DC click here. If you still needing convincing keep reading, you’ll get there.

Each year, Ad 2 and AAF clubs write and compile Club Achievements books showcasing the impact Ad 2 DC has on the advertising, marketing and communications industry. Club Achievement books are judged against more than 25 other Ad 2 chapters by industry professionals. In just a short time since our inception, Ad 2 DC has made its mark on a national level, through programming, membership, overall club operations and advertising education

Club Achievement Awards

2010 – 3rd in programs
2011 – 1st in programs, 3rd in membership
2012 – 1st in advertising education, 2nd in communications, 3rd in programs, 3rd in club operations
…And this is just the beginning.

History

Ad 2 DC was formed by a few young professionals in the D.C. metro area, who like you, were looking for [insert your verb again]. So, we know how you feel.

Ad 2 DC is a local chapter under the larger Ad 2 National, and the young professionals of the DC Ad Club. Since 1947, Ad 2 has been a group of people helping people in personal and professional growth, and in bettering our communities.

Ad 2, a division of the American Advertising Federation, is a non-profit organization of advertising professionals ages 32 and younger. Ad 2 represents the future of advertising through its ability to unite young, talented professionals across the country as one group. Together, Ad 2 creates a means for up and coming professionals in the industry to gain the contacts, education and leadership opportunities they need to become tomorrow’s industry leaders.

Have you ever wanted to:

• Share an idea with the world (or at least your community)?
• Be recognized for your skills and talents?
• Learn something new?
• Take on a leadership role?
• Meet new people?
• Win an award?
• Be a part of something big?
• Network with other marketing, advertising and communications peers across the country?
• With Ad 2, you have the chance to experience all those things and more. No matter what your career goals or aspirations, Ad 2 is your opportunity to accelerate your advertising career.

Membership is just $80 per year.  Join today!