
Beats By Dre · ✅ Verified by Extern · ⏱️ In progress

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Early-career marketer with a Beats by Dre externship, seeking to grow skills and professional relationships in advertising and strategy.
Work shown includes projects from the Beats by Dre externship and early marketing experiments focused on creative strategy, messaging, and campaign thinking.

Beats By Dre · ✅ Verified by Extern · ⏱️ In progress
Early-career marketer with a Beats by Dre externship, seeking to grow skills and professional relationships in advertising and strategy.
I am Michael Salgado, an early-career marketing professional with an associate degree and a recent Beats by Dre Creative Advertising Strategy externship. I am focused on building relationships, expanding my professional network, and gaining hands-on experience in marketing and advertising.
Externships
Beats by Dre Creative Advertising Strategy Externship
In progress
Experience
Marketing Director
ALPFA Rutgers Newark · Apr 2026
Education
Rutgers University
B.S. Marketing · Class of 2028
Skills
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The project mapped the video advertising ecosystem across TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube, analysing platform algorithms, attention-economics principles, and the competitive premium-audio landscape. The work compared ad visibility mechanics and summarized differences in audience attention patterns across the three platforms.

I researched platform-specific video ad formats, visibility mechanics, and attention patterns, then compared competitors in the premium audio space to contextualize creative choices.