Is AI Really Killing Junior PR & Marketing Hiring — Or Are We Looking at the Wrong Problem?
If you ask most agency leaders why junior hiring has slowed, you’ll likely hear the same answer: “AI is doing work that used to be done by graduates and junior executives.” The data does suggest entry-level hiring is under pressure. One-third of...
Why Freelance Mini-Tasks Exist (and Why They Actually Help You Win the Role)
“Why should I have to do a task for a freelance role?” We hear it all the time. And honestly—fair question. No one loves extra hoops, especially when you’ve already submitted a polished CV and portfolio. But here’s the reality: a well-designed mini-task isn’t there to...
New Mums Underpaid Then Made Redundant While On Mat Leave
There are moments in recruitment conversations that stay with you. Recently, Agency Iceberg spoke with a first-time mum who was clearly overwhelmed. She wasn’t just navigating the already intense transition into motherhood; she was also dealing with the shock of being...