Learning about how to find your dream job in Marketing Industry

Agenda:

• Introduction about our main speakers including backgrounds, roles, experience, etc.
• Insights about the industry: what specific jobs are included in marketing industry?
• Talking about data analytics or business intelligence, particularly its application in business or marketing opeartions?
• Hiring process and standards of marketing industry.
• Tips on preparing resume and interview for jobs.
• What are the career paths in marketing field? 
• What are the trends in the marketing fields? (positions companies are hiring, abilities/skills needed, etc.)
• How to get a job as a fresh graduate?
• Career advice to students or fresh graduates.
• How would you rank the following in your hiring process: personality fit, skills, experience, education (school rank, degree level, etc.) Would that change if it's a fresh grad or experienced professional?
• Q & A

Guest Speaker: 

Jennifer Kidd | Marketing Manager, NAM & LAC, Ethoca (A Mastercard Company)

• JLL, National Marketing Manager - Industrial
• The Second City Training Centre, Marketing & Promotions Manager
• Global Furniture Group (Canada), Marketing Coordinator
• Zentra Computer Technologies, Marketing, Inside Sales and Account Executive

Kaeshi Sri | Doctoral Researcher, The University of Edinburgh

• Wolters Kluwer Canada, Senior Marketing Manager
• StackAdapt, Senior Marketing Manager
• Architect (Microsoft Partner), Marketing Communications Manager
• Microsoft Canada, Marketing Communications 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