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Career Panel - Navigating a Career in Communications Amidst a Pandemic

Who
All job seekers

What

Career Panel – Navigating and Launching a Career in Communications Amidst a Pandemic

About this Event

Are you worried about navigating and launching your career in the current environment? Have you been wondering what a career in communications might look like for you at this moment?

The UW ‘s Communication Leadership graduate program is hosting a career panel to help you find some answers. We will talk to some of our accomplished industry professionals about pursuing a career during such uncertainty, job hunting in the middle of a pandemic, and learn more about their current roles, career trajectories and industries. We will also discuss the future of communications roles and get some useful tips on how to get ready to apply for these roles.

With panelists from organizations across sectors from tech and telecom to publishing, this unique and responsive career panel is your chance to get insights into establishing and navigating a career in communications, especially in the current environment.

An audience Q&A will follow the session.

This panel is designed for undergraduate students, and anyone who may be interested in launching a career in communications.

 

Meet our panelists:

Yvonne Xiao – UX Content Designer, Microsoft

Brittany Martin – Diversity & Inclusion Strategy Partner, T-Mobile

Sarahy Sigie – Technical Writer & Digital Communications, Senior Manager, Barefoot Books

Juancho Misa – Content Designer, Facebook

Questions? Email Khyati Mehta at mkhyati@uw.edu.

About the Communication Leadership Program

The Communication Leadership graduate program guides professionals into transformative roles through the design of networking strategies, anchored in compelling storytelling and insightful analytics. Professionals build the necessary communication knowledge, strategies, and skills to manage content, information, systems, people, and change.

Where
Virtual event

When
Date: Thursday, October 29, 2020
Time: 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Timezone: UTC-7 (check your local time here)

How
Registration required? Yes

Cost: Free

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