Marketers’ job prospects take a hit over economic uncertainty

The jobs market for the marketing industry took a hit in Q1, compared to the previous year, over concerns over challenging market conditions and the ability to recruit the right staff.
According to the IPA’s latest Bellwether report, 29.4% of respondents said they expected employee numbers to rise over the next three months, reflecting marketers’ general optimism about their own company financial prospects, ongoing sales wins and capacity pressures.
However, while 55.4% said the