Dream Jobs in Marketing: How to Build Your Career

In this episode, Steph and Ben discuss their personal experiences in the marketing field, exploring various career paths, dream jobs, and the importance of networking.   They delve into the differences between agency and in-house marketing roles, the role of recruiters, and the significance of mentorship.    Key takeaways

• Dream jobs in marketing can vary greatly.
• The importance of both networking and mentorship for a great career in marketing.
• How to harness the power of Linkedin.
• How to find the path that is right for YOU

Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Exciting Plans 03:02 Work Updates and Marketing Workshops 05:59 Diverse Career Paths in Marketing 09:08 Dream Jobs and Career Highlights 11:56 Exploring Marketing Pathways 14:57 In-House vs Agency Marketing 17:56 Finding the Right Fit in Marketing Careers 20:57 Leadership and Career Decisions 22:48 Navigating Career Stages and Challenges 24:24 The Agency Experience: Pros and Cons 26:28 Freelancing and Consulting: A Flexible Path 27:58 Finding the Right Work Environment 31:09 The Role of Recruiters in Career Development 36:12 Networking: Building Relationships for Success 39:14 The Importance of Mentorship 41:29 Preparing for Your Next Career Move   Links: What Colour is Your Parachute?