Marketing Careers Panel 9/25 Recap

The Niblock Student Center and University Career Center partnered together to host a Marketing Careers Panel with current industry professionals. Audience members spent an hour hearing from panelists on a variety of topics that included:

• What a typical work day looked like
• Trends in the field-- Data Analytics is now a necessity!
• How success is measured
• Ways to stand out in the internship/job search
• Graduate School options
• How to network and build connections

Students were also given the opportunity to ask questions and network. All of the panelists were excited to keep in touch and encouraged connecting on Linked In.

Panelists included the following UNC Charlotte alumni:

Andrew Baker '15 Marketing Director for Member Experience at YMCA of Greater Charlotte
Erica Redinbo '16 MBA '19 Content Marketing Consultant at Brighthouse Financial
Dave Stroud MBA '14 Head of Digital Marketing at Foodbuy
Megen Waugh '02 Global Channel & Programs Marketing Director at Corning Incorporated

Special thanks to Jessie Simonik who moderated the event and Meagan Glasco and Sarena Taylor who helped organize it. Be sure to stay up to date on all events by looking at the Hire-A-Niner events tab and the Niblock Student Center calendar.