823 Advizers
Madison
Marketing Specialist
GoGather
Cal Poly SLO
MBA- Cal Poly SLO
Q1Career path
Marketing
Higher Education
Internships
2:15
"I did that in three years and then for my fourth year I did my MBA, um, at Cal Poly as well and did a business analytics certificate in one year."
Q2Main responsibilities
Social Media Marketing
Content Creation
Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
2:32
"it's a small team, so you kind of gotta wear a lot of hats and just help out when needed."
Q3Day in the life
Communication
Project Management
Content Creation
1:14
"And then I'll take an hour lunch break, like 12 to one. But since pretty flexible, I can choose when that is."
Q4Most important skills - role
Organization
Writing Skills
Communication
1:12
"I think it's really important to know all my tasks and be able to prioritize them into what needs to be done now tomorrow or next week."
Q5Favorite parts - role
Flexible Schedule
Remote Work
Independence
1:04
"I love working fully remote and it's nice to not have to commute, get ready for work, get stuck in traffic, all that."
Q6Biggest challenge - role
Workplace Challenges
Time Management
Stress Management
0:52
"I prioritize some of my tasks, like with more critical thinking in the beginning of the day, and then less video editing, at the end of the day."
Q7Favorite parts - industry
Events Industry
Stress Management
Marketing
0:59
"The events industry is always changing and there's so much content and so many ideas to write things about."
Q8Who thrives in industry
Problem-Solving
Creativity
Communication
0:44
"people who typically thrive are outgoing. They're creative, they're creative problem solvers. Being organized is really important."
Q9Wish known before - industry
Networking
Marketing Realities
Job Search Strategies
1:31
"Networking is key. The more people you know, the better."
Q10Entry-level positions
Job Titles
Marketing Careers
Entry-Level Jobs
1:02
"And then I think lastly for marketing, some people go into event marketing, um, which is also niche, but sounds really fun."
Q11Significant lesson - career
Remote Work
Project Management
Communication
0:29
"always communicate, um, over communicate all the time, especially in remote roles is really important"
Q12College ideas for success
Job Search
Networking
Career Development
0:25
"The biggest thing is just having lots of jobs throughout my time in college"