In this class, you'll learn all there is to know about the digital and integrated advertising landscape and how to get your foot in the door.
We'll discuss effective strategies to get noticed and present yourself as an attractive candidate to Digital Advertising Recruiters and Hiring Managers. Concentration is on Creative positions, as that is our area of expertise, but we'll also discuss Tech, Development, Project Management, and Account positions.
Making initial contact with the right person internally
Protocol
Portfolio presentation
Company culture
Resumes
Follow-up
Online presence
Research
We'll also be available to briefly review creative portfolios and resumes, as well as answer questions.
Proceeds from this class will be donated to Pencils of Promise: http://www.pencilsofpromise.org/
Students are invited to bring their portfolios and/or resumes for brief review.
Hillary Lannan is a Creative Recruiter at AKQA, one of the world's top digital advertising agencies, based in San Francisco. Formerly an administrator at Miami Ad School San Francisco, Hillary brings the world's best Creatives to play at AKQA.
http://www.linkedin.com/in/hillarylannan
Also leading the class will be David Perez, Senior Creative Recruiting Manager at AKQA and Artist Formerly Known As David On Demand (http://davidondemand.com/), along with Rafi Kugler, Creative Talent Manager for DraftFCB SF and Seattle.
David recently joined AKQA from Leo Burnett Chicago.
https://twitter.com/agencyofayear
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/david-perez/4/297/3ab
Rafi cut his teeth as a Copywriter and a Media Supervisor before recruiting for Goodby, Silverstein & Partners, and has been with DraftFCB since February 2010.
http://www.draftfcb.com/work.aspx
http://www.linkedin.com/in/rafikugler
Tue, Jul 10th, 2012
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm PDT
Kc Hong
Kavita Saney
Nisanat Jukrawut
Thuy Vo
Daniel Kim
Er Suo
Ronnie Higgins
Sean Yoon
Jenny Lin
Christopher Ueda
