823 Advizers

Katie

Vice President Of Marketing

Old Pal

Georgetown University, 2013
N/A

Katie has over 9 years of experience in creative project management, operations, and marketing strategy, across industries including media, technology, and cannabis.
Cannabis
Communication and Marketing
English
Scholarship Recipient
Student Athlete

Q1Career path

Technology

Project Management

Marketing

3:35

"I've come to find I really enjoy [startup environments]."

Q2Main responsibilities

Executive/Leadership

Teamwork

Project Management

2:37

"A lot of my responsibilities are sort of leading those meetings both on a one-on-one basis and team and also cross-functionally"

Q3Day in the life

Project Management

Communication

Teamwork

4:37

"It's not really super linear where I'm focused on one thing for eight hours a day"

Q4Most important skills - role

Problem-Solving

Project Management

Communication

1:19

"It really does take somebody who is and enjoys being sort of both left and right brained."

Q5Favorite parts - role

Variety

People Management

Flexibility

1:05

"I like, you know, the fact that things can kind of change on a dime and being flexible and working on a ton of variety"

Q6Biggest challenge - role

Communication

Executive/Leadership

Project Management

1:39

"One of the most challenging things about my job is just balancing my responsibilities."

Q7Favorite parts - industry

Ground Level

Entrepreneurial

Challenges

1:01

"I really like seeing something from the ground up...being on the ground level of something that's entirely new for our entire country is really exciting"

Q8Who thrives in industry

Problem-Solving

Adaptability

Flexibility

1:43

"I would describe people who I think really thrive in the Cannabis space as being comfortable with a lot of change."

Q9Wish known before - industry

Digital Marketing

Marketing

Data Analysis

1:39

"marketing was something that seemed super broad to me what really has so much that falls from it."

Q10Entry-level positions

Consumer Packaged Goods

Entry-Level Jobs

Marketing

1:23

"any sort of job that you can think of that relates to a consumer package good product. There is in cannabis."

Q11Significant lesson - career

Respect

Teamwork

Communication

2:38

"All of our actions really do sort of have a domino effect."