Overrated Jobs That Don't Live Up To Their Reputation

4. Public Relations Manager

Median Salary: 5.19 Lakh (Approximate)

Hiring Outlook: 21 Percent

Public relations is a thankless job that is growing in popularity in the last few years, thanks largely due to high turnover and pretty consistent job outlook which has stayed around 21 percent. But the stress and pressure associated with this profession has catapulted to a new level due to higher rate of media engagement at all levels. 

In a world that is craving for breaking news, managing bad news which is often the majority is not a piece of cake.

4. Advertising Account Executive

Median Salary: 3.47 Lakh (Approximate)

Hiring Outlook: 14 Percent

Yes, this is a glamorous line of work, but the story doesn’t end there. Being associated with this field can be extremely excruciating, as your schedules will be jam-packed and you have to churn out the desired results on a daily basis.  

You will be constantly put under huge pressure to lure new client and think out of the box to come up attractive campaigns, and if you don’t, be prepared to join the endless list of job hunters.

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