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    The 20 Funniest Job Search Ads

    Simply, some of the best ads ever made. College grad? Disgruntled drone? Take a look, get inspired, you the Monster.

    1. 2008 Monster.com. Rest of the campaign below.

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    4. 2007. Monster.com

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    7. Monster.com first ever ad, from the 1999 Super Bowl. Probably the best job search spot ever made. Ad agency: Mullen.

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    8. Monster.com. Probably the 2nd best (or 1st, depending on your taste) job search commercial ever. Ad agency: BBDO NYC.

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    9. Two not-perfect, surreal ads via Denmark. I like the feel of them, though.

    10. I don't quite understand the jimmies-covered turd, But I like it.

    11. Superb campaign via Germany for JobsInTown.de. It deservedly won all the awards. More executions below.

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    13. Great visualization of feeling "stuck" in a job.

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    15. Each ad is better than the next.

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    17. Ad agency for the campaign: SCHOLZ & FRIENDS, Berlin.

    18. CareerBuilder.com had a lot crap Super Bowl spots, including the stupid monkey ones. But these two were pretty good.

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    20. Yes, they really did this ad in 2010.

    21. The best unofficial ad for getting a new job ever.