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TYKTWD

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Name: _Aidan_C___________________

(First Name and Last Initial)

Advisory #:_06_________

 

Name of your host:  Matthew                Relationship to you: Father

 

The Interview: (ask your host these questions)

 

  1. What is your job title?  director of marketing

 

  1. What is your job description? manage all online marketing activities for soccer express

 

  1. What are the duties and/or tasks you perform at your job? Manage all digital advertising, social media, website, team and club marketing and events

 

  1. What qualifications do you have for this job in the following areas?training? on the job training

 

  1. b) education? pragmatic marketing certification

 

  1. c) experience? 15 years, Companies: Schneider Electric, Westport, AdvanTec Global and Self Employed at Soupcan Marketing.

 

  1. d) skills and attributes (personal qualities)? Creative, Problem solver, Curious, Analytical.

 

  1. What are some of the things you like about the job? Always different, Challenging, Fun and People I work with. Likes working from home.

 

  1. What are some of the things you dislike about this job? __Challenging dead line and workload.

 

 

  1. How do you anticipate this job changing in the next 5 years or so? Technology is always changing along with new marketing trends.

 

 

 

Student Reflections:

  1. Give three reasons why you would like this job (be specific):
  2. It’s at soccer express and I love soccer
  3. b) my dad is able to work from home most of the time so I think that I would like to have that option If I was in his position
  4. c) I like working with people who share the same interests as I do

 

  1. Give three reasons why you would not like this job (be specific):
  2. lots of calls and meetings you have to attend
  3. I wouldn’t enjoy waking up early every morning
  4. having to work late a lot

 

  1. Is this job for you? Why or why not?

I think it might be although my dream job is to be a lawyer I think I would really enjoy this job because its in a friendly environment with people who share similar interests to me

Explain the value of the TYKTW experience in relation to your ideas about your post-secondary (after high school) plans (education? training? travel? work?).

I think it was a good experience to get a feel of what working actually looks like and get an idea of what I want to do after high school.