Career Chat on Digital Media with Senior Managers in Pinterest/Google and IPG/Group M

Agenda:

• Introduction about our main speakers including backgrounds, roles, experience, etc.
• Insights about the industry: what specific jobs are included in the marketing industry?
• Tell us about your experience with Google, Pinterest (M); Reprise/IPG GroupM. How to get in to these big brands?
• Career advice to students, fresh graduates, young professionals.
• Hiring process and standards of the marketing and digital media industry.
• How would you rank the following in your hiring process: personality fit, skills, experience, education (school rank, degree level, etc.)
• Tips on preparing your resume and interview for jobs.
• What are the trends in the digital media fields? (positions companies are hiring, abilities/skills needed in the future, etc.)
• How to develop your career paths in the marketing and digital media field?
• Q & A

Guest Speaker:

Ian Brock | Senior Director, Performance, Reprise Digital

• Director, Digital Media, DAC Group
• Rateco, Director of Digital Acquisition
• GroupM, Group Account Director and Search & Social

Mark Shnabel | Senior Partner Manager, Pinterest

• Bounced Inc., Advisor
• Google, Principal
• Google, New Business Sales
• The DMZ, Mentor and Course Facilitator
• Multiview, Manager

Brian Liu | Co-Founder & CEO, UniExplore

• Bennett Jones LLP, CRM Team Lead
• Bennett Jones LLP, CRM Specialist
• Timbercreek Asset Management, Sales and Marketing Analyst
• JLL, Database Coordinator/CRM Lead
• Toronto Real Estate Board, Commercial Research Analyst

Language: English