Marketing job search lessons: my top 11 tips
Update: I found a job! For 12 more tips, see part 2 of this article. I’m looking for a new job in marketing here in the N.C. Research Triangle (specifically, as an account manager/marketing strategist...
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After getting hired for a new job a month after publishing the original article, I wanted to follow up on Part 1 of my marketing job-search lessons from August 2010. I have 12 more tips—they come down...
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After sending semi-automated rejection emails to 300 job candidates this month (for 3 jobs), I was floored by how many people thanked me for letting them know. For example: I really want to thank you...
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I recently provided feedback on a friend’s boyfriend’s resume, as he applied for new jobs as a quality assurance (QA) manager and software project manager. My feedback for him applies to a lot of...
View ArticleNew job: Joining Hesketh.com in Raleigh
I’m starting a new job on November 14, running interactive marketing projects at hesketh.com/inc. in Raleigh, NC. My last day at Coalmarch will be November 11. Hesketh.com is one of the country’s...
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Are you invisible to recruiters and hiring managers searching for you online? I’m actively recruiting for Drupal developer positions at hesketh.com, so I’ve taken a deep dive into finding marketing and...
View ArticleWhat to look for in smart entry-level job seekers: 11 tips to find a job at a...
My favorite part of marketing agency recruiting is helping find the right people for the team, while also helping marketers find the right job for them. Based on my guest lecture at NC State...
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