It all depends on what part of advertising/ marketing you want to work in. To work in the creative side (design of ads, slogans etc.) you don't neccesarily need a degree, so long as you can show your ability in an interview. The hours in this line of work do vary and from time to time you will need to work over-time.
Gender roles are socially acceptable and expected rules of behavior for men and women. When people think of gender roles, they often consider traditional roles that dominated the early and mid-20th century in the United States. In these roles, men were the breadwinners of the family, and the women took care of the house and children. These rules of behavior were taught from one generation to another.
Gender Roles and Statuses. Division of Labor by Gender. The queen mother serves as a check on the power of the king. In part, the selection of the royal heir is a selection of the next king's mother. Traditionally, men and women cooperated in the agricultural cycle, though only men were responsible for plowing.