Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
What are some key positions or skills that would look good on a resume for business development/marketing internships?
I was wondering if things like language certificates, volunteer positions at smaller companies/charity organizations would look good, or anything else, for positions in business development or marketing/PR. Marketing would include brand consulting, communications/PR, consulting, etc....
Do big name employers mind if your previous internships were not at big name companies?
I was wondering how HR takes into consideration the locations of where their applicants worked at, and whether working at a small company would matter? (eg. a Marketing Intern for Small Company vs. General Intern for Big Company with some transferrable skills and/or Marketing Intern position...
Should I apply for big company internships if I don't have previous internships relating to it?
Would it make sense to apply to somewhere like Sotheby's (art auction house) as a marketing or business development intern if I haven't done anything within the realms of art, or directly as a BD intern?
#businessdevelopment #business #internships
Should I take a certification for my second language in order to stay competitive?
I am bilingual but not incredibly strong at the writing or reading side of the language. I wanted to know if this would be putting me at a disadvantage and if I should take initiative to take a certification to prove my skills. #foreign-languages #careers #internships #evaluating-resumes...
What are some careers I can get into as a Political Science major?
Are there any careers aside law, politics or research which political science majors can get into? Are there any careers that would utilize the skills well?
#future-careers #careers #political-science #resume
How do you ask employers for a recommendation letter?
#employers #recommendation #evaluating-resumes #careers
Would it look bad on a resume to have a gap in internships?
Would it look bad on a resume if I didn't do an internship one year, but instead did summer classes, or volunteered?
#volunteer #resume #internships
How easy would it be to be hired at an art auction house/art gallery without Art/Art History as a major?
I intend to study Political Science and minor in Art History, but I have heard that many people within the art world are majors in art/visual art/art history. I wanted to deal with the business side of art, but wasn't sure if my minor would be acceptable to the likes of Sotheby's, Christie's,...
What are some options for work as a Recreation Therapist?
This is my major and I'm interested in seeing where people work in this field! #therapy #recreation #therapeutic-recreation #physical-therapy #science #career #career-counseling #athletics
What do you need to do to become a pilot?
What education do you need? #pilot
What are the steps I need to take to enter the business of food and hospitality
I am a sophomore in high school and I am interested in entering the food and hospitality business. I am a person who loves to take in people and take care of them. So I am interesting in knowing what are the steps I need to take to enter this form of business? Also what are the different things...
How to write an effective scholarship application essay?
I'm thinking of applying to a couple of community service related scholarships. What should I mention in my essay portion?
I am Majoring in Accounting and I am struggling with my Accounting courses.
I am in my third year of university and I have to decide before it 's too late. I am planning to switch my major in Accounting into minor and major in international business. I need some advise regarding the employment of my chosen minor and major. Moreover, I need guidance if I am making the...
What side projects can I do as a beginner coder if I want to go into Data Science?
I have a decent foundation in Python, and I want to elevate my skills in data analytics/science. Are there any small projects I could do?
How much time did you invest in studying to achieve a high GPA for university?
How often and how long did your studying sessions go in order to maintain a good GPA? How did you balance it with other things like work, extracurriculars, social life, etc?
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