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Agency asks for the shirt off of its employee's back.(AD78 job advertisement found in Newcastle Evening Chronicle)(Brief Article)

Marketing

| January 18, 2001 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Haymarket Business Publications Ltd. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

There's no denying that advertising is a sexy business. But Northumberland agency AD78 may have taken that definition a little too literally in a recent job advert.

The ad, in Newcastle's Evening Chronicle, starts innocuously: 'Account handler wanted, graduate with marketing experience preferred, company car included.'

But it's the final line that seems just a teeny bit inappropriate. 'Please apply in writing, with CV and topless photo.'

A misprint? A joke? We may never know. Since the ad appeared, AD78 boss David Buckle has referred all enquiries to his PR, Diane Gordon, who …

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