The Year 1ne's
There’s a lot to deal with when you’re starting your career. Figuring out the different roles. Meeting people. Applying for jobs. Getting hired. It’s a challenging game to play. The Year 1ne’s Show helps prepare you for the game!
In each episode host Blair Smith chats with an early career marketer who’s in it right now. You’ll learn about different entry-level marketing roles, get walkthroughs of what year one is really like, along with ideas and tips for your job search. It’s a fresh mix of personal marketing, job search and career guidance.
There are myriad opportunities to work in something related to marketing, from brand/product marketing, marketing analytics or research, advertising, content marketing, media or marketing technology. You could work for an organization, freelance/consult, or start your own company. There’s a job out there for you…so go out and get it!
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Episodes
36 episodes
Performance Marketer @ Cello with Sakshi Dubey
In her Year 1ne, Sakshi worked as a Performance Marketer at Cello, one of India’s leading brands for housewares and products for commercial kitchens and restaurants. But recently, she decided to go back to ...
Advertising Account Executive @ FCB with Daniella Okezie
In her Year 1ne, Daniella works as an Account Executive at FCB, which is one of the largest global advertising agency networks and is part of the Interpublic Group...
Brand Strategist with Asmita Chugh
In her Year 1ne, Asmita works as a Brand Strategist at Jack in the Box, a digital marketing agency based in India where she’s worked on advertising for global brands like Cadbury, Lays and Neutrogen...
B2B Marketer @ PharmaGuide with Tristan Choa
In his Year 1ne, Tristan has worked in multiple roles doing business-to-business (B2B) marketing with a focus on inbound marketing using social media. He’s done this work for brands such as CanadaHelps<...
Marketing Specialist @ Nankind with Morolayo Folami
In her Year 1ne, Morolayo (“Layo”) has worked in the non-profit sector as a Marketing and Social Media Specialist at Nankind, an organization that provides free supportive care to families affected by cancer; ...
Growth Marketer @ Growclass with Hannah Permell
In her Year 1ne, Hannah works as a Growth Marketer at Growclass, a marketing training course. She started as Digital Marketing Intern and has since been promoted to Associate Growth Marketer and then Grow...
SEO Strategist @ Flywheel Digital with Nathan Smith
In his Year 1ne, Nathan works as an SEO Strategist at Flywheel Digital, a boutique growth marketing agency. The truth is Nathan started out as a life science student in the pursuit of medical school only ...
Search Marketing Specialist @ CAA with Rihanna Hosseini
In her Year 1ne, Rihanna works as a Search Marketing Specialist, primarily focusing on Search Engine Optimization (SEO) at Canadian Automobile Association (CAA), a not-for-profit made up of eight regional autom...
SEM Manager @ Saatchi & Saatchi with Alex Carter
In his Year 1ne(ish), Alex works as a Search Engine Marketing (SEM) Manager at Saatchi & Saatchi, a global advertising agency that’s part of the Publicis Group. I ...
Social Media Manager @ Paradigm PR with Sophie Cugliari
In her Year 1ne, Sophie has worked in a few different contract roles and is currently a Social Media Manager at Paradigm Public Relations, where she manages the social media accounts for seven different clie...
Assistant Brand Manager @ General Mills with Zack Bloch
In his Year 1ne, Zack works as an Assistant Brand Manager at General Mills, where he’s done marketing on cereal brands including Cheerios, Lucky Charms and Cinna...
Social Media Assistant @ Ontario Parks with Sonia Dharni
In her Year 1ne, Sonia works as a Social Media Assistant at Ontario Parks, in the Ministry of Environment, Conservation ...
Account Strategist @ Aber Group with Laurel Astridge
In her Year 1ne, Laurel works as an Account Strategist at Aber Group, an independent online advertising agency, where she plans and manages advertising campaigns for her client and trains new interns.👩🏫...
Programmatic Associate @ Initiative with Kunal Makhija
In his Year 1ne, Kunal works as an Associate – Digital Activation at Initiative, a full-service global media agency, where he works on the programmatic advertising team 🎯Some of the highlights from ...
Account Supervisor @ King Ursa with Kru Jayakumar
In her Year 1ne in Canada, Kruthika (“Kru”) works as an Account Supervisor at the advertising agency King Ursa 👑🐻Some of the highlights from Kru and Blair’s chat include why a portfolio of different w...
Content Producer @ George Brown College with Ray Harripaul
In his Year 1ne, Ray works as a Sports Content & Media Coordinator at George Brown College in the Athletics and Recreation department 🏀Some of the highlights from Ray and ...
Account Manager @ Pinterest with Rachel Cooper
In her Year 1ne, Rachel works as an Account Manager at Pinterest Canada on the Enterprise – Consumer Packaged Goods team 📌Some of the highlights from Rachel and Blair’s chat include w...
Social Media Coordinator @ Inkbox with Rebecca Connolly
In her Year 1ne, Rebecca’s worked as Social Media Coordinator at Inkbox, the semi-permanent tattoo company ❣ and as Digital Marketing Coordinator at Pocketed, a financial s...
Account Manager @ OLIVER Agency with Alia Khadem
In her Year 1ne in Canada, Alia's been working as an Account Manager at OLIVER Agency where she leads campaigns for Manulife’s Insurance, Bank, and Real Estate businesses. Prior to this, Alia worked in b...
Growth Marketing Consultant with Ahmed Kamel
In his Year 1ne, Ahmed's been working as a Growth Marketing Consultant with international reach. He’s based in Egypt and works with clients in Europe, Middle-East North Africa and the USA across a range of industries–from edtech to fashion to t...
Social Media Manager @ LG:SM with Lauren Galeana
In her Year 1ne, Lauren launched Lauren Galeana Social Media (LG:SM) a social media marketing consulting business for professional speakers. She went out on her own after working over six years at
Account Coordinator, Brand & Social @ FHR with Aadhar Mehta
In his Year 1ne, Aadhar’s been working as an Account Coordinator, Brand & Social at FleishmanHillard HighRoad (FHR), a global communications agency that’s part of the
Marketing Automation Specialist @ Questrade Financial with Meet Desai
In his Year 1ne, Meet's working as a Marketing Automation and Operations Specialist at Questrade Financial Group where he uses client segmentation personas, customer journeys, and data strategies to ...
