Your door into
digital marketing
starts here.
nppstart develops the next generation of digital marketers — offering real-world experience to get your foot in the door, because AI shouldn't mean the door closes on the people coming next.
"Helping the next generation become the long-term future of the industry."
AI is taking the
entry-level roles
before you arrive.
The tasks that once taught junior marketers their craft — the analysis, the reports, the delivery — are being automated. The traditional paths into the industry are closing.
But here's what nobody is saying loudly enough: you still need experience to become the human in the loop on AI deliverables. How do you become the long-term consultants without the entry-level experience?
"NPP Start exists to open a new door."
Four ways we open the door.
Learn
Free, practical training in the fundamentals. No jargon, no gatekeeping. Just the basics done properly.
Connect
A community where early-stage marketers find their people, ask questions freely and build the network that opens doors.
D
AgencyA real junior agency. Paid, supervised, structured around full agency experience with real clients and real briefs.
Place
Warm introductions to agency partners who trust our process and know the quality of people coming through it.
"You don't need to have it all figured out. You just need to start."
From zero to your first role.
This is the full path nppstart is built to take you on.
Free Training
Start learning for free. No experience needed.
Community
Find your people. Discover what excites you.
D Agency
Paid real work. Build a portfolio that means something.
First Role
Placed with warm introductions to agency partners.
Work with D
Invest in what's next.
D is the nppstart junior agency. A full-service team of paid Doers working on real client briefs — overseen by experienced marketers.
Like a trainee hairdresser — the work is real, the quality is overseen, and the price reflects the context. You get great marketing. They get career-changing experience.
There's a door here for everyone.
Whether you're 18 and curious, looking for junior talent, or want to back the movement.
Find your way in ↓18–25 &
want in?
Start learning for free. No experience needed. Just curiosity and the willingness to develop.
Start learning free →Agency or
sponsor?
Back the movement. Get first access to our talent pipeline. Partner with us at industry events.
Partner with us →Need
marketing work?
Brief the D Agency. Real work, fair cost, full transparency — and you'll be investing in someone's future.
Work with D →The movement needs
the industry behind it.
nppstart is building partnerships with agencies, conferences and businesses who want to invest in the next generation — through sponsorship, talent recruitment or backing our events.
Become a partner →