Join us to learn more about launching a career in digital marketing and social media, as we hear from two professionals thriving in the sector. We’ll be joined by Kim Darragon, who runs a boutique marketing agency ‘Kim Does Marketing’ where she specialises in supporting new entrepreneurs and startups with their digital marketing strategies, and Alexis Jorrou, Global Head of Social Media at Conde Nast where he oversees the social media strategy across all titles including Vogue, Wired and GQ. You’ll hear about their career paths to date, their top tips for students keen to break into this sector, and have the chance to put your questions directly to them.
Learning outcomes:
- Introduce students to two alternative paths to careers in digital marketing
- Understand the steps you can take as a student to explore a career in the sector
- Understand how to find work experience and opportunities in the sector
- Understand which skills, values and attributes are valued by employers in the sector
Who is this event for:
Students interested in careers in Digital Marketing & Social Media.
About the speakers:
Kim Darragon is a social media, marketing and event consultant. She works with a diverse range of entrepreneurs and small businesses to help them boost their presence both on and offline. Kim regularly mentors junior marketers, speaks at events and holds workshops to help people master digital marketing strategies.
Alexis Jorrou is the Global Head of social media at Conde Nast, where he heads the commercial social media strategy across all titles including Vogue, GQ, Wired, Tatler, Glamour. He is responsible for delivering successful social partnerships and solutions with a broad range of brands that advertise with Condé Nast, from Gucci, Dior, and Fendi, to Nike, Marriott, Cartier, and Porsche.