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To become a brand manager, candidates must possess MBA with specialization in marketing. They cannot become brand managers all of a sudden, rather they should begin their career as a member of the sales team and after two or three years of good performance in the sales team, they will be promoted a...

by cmajedi

Thu Jul 12, 2012 2:31 pm
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: Marketing careers besides brand management or consultant?
Replies: 7
Views: 3120

Hi Jim, I saw an amazing job called "Business Designer" at Ideo... they work with clients to help them design new services and products. They do the feasibilty analyis, research, and provide mock ups of the creative, sometimes all the way through to final execution. I'd love to work at an ...

by cmajedi

Sun Jul 08, 2012 5:37 pm
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: Marketing careers besides brand management or consultant?
Replies: 7
Views: 3120

I would quit if I were you. Follow your instincts. If you think you can get into a better MBA program, drop out now and go for it. You can only get an MBA once (if you plan on going to a good MBA program). I earned a graduate degree in advertising (not an MBA) and I remember feeling like I should dr...

by cmajedi

Thu Jul 05, 2012 7:26 pm
Forum: MBA Student Life
Topic: Regretting my part-time UF MBA
Replies: 6
Views: 17469

Difference between Brand Management or Strategic Marketing?

I've been doing research all night to craft my story and I don't know the difference between Brand Management and Strategic Marketing. I have 3 years experience as an advertising strategist for a top firm for clients like Bank of America, Gillette, Mountain Dew, and prior I was an electrical enginee...


Marketing careers besides brand management or consultant?

Hi everyone, I know I want to work in Marketing, but I'm wondering what other career paths are there besides Brand Management or Consulting? Are these the two most popular? If so, I wonder if it's good to want to do the "normal" route or if the competition will be too high (at least when I...

by cmajedi

Thu Jul 05, 2012 7:10 pm
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: Marketing careers besides brand management or consultant?
Replies: 7
Views: 3120

Thank you for the kind words and advice. I will study HARD for a 700+ GMAT score. I do need help crafting my "story". I'll reach out to you re: services soon. Thanks! (ps. I'm still on Season 1 of MadMen! :) But it all rings true (so far :))

by cmajedi

Tue Jul 03, 2012 7:54 am
Forum: Ask Admissionado
Topic: Profile Eval - Female, Non-traditional
Replies: 2
Views: 1354

Profile Eval - Female, Non-traditional

Hi, Can you please evaluate my candidacy for top 20 schools? I am worried that I'm not rockstar material enough for NYU which is my absolutely first choice. Here is a quick summary: Female, African-American, age 31 Undergrad: Electrical/Computer Engineering 3.3 Grad: Masters in Advertising 3.7 Jobs:...

by cmajedi

Sun Jul 01, 2012 9:04 am
Forum: Ask Admissionado
Topic: Profile Eval - Female, Non-traditional
Replies: 2
Views: 1354