Favorite Parts of Working in the Marketing Industry as a Marketing Consultant
Alex Giedt, a Marketing Consultant, most enjoys collaborating with "really creative" individuals, finding the interaction between their strategic, data-driven approach and the creative team's work a rewarding aspect of the profession. This highlights the value Alex places on interdisciplinary teamwork within the marketing industry.
Strategy, Data Analysis, Creative Collaboration, Tactical Planning, Marketing
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Alex Giedt
Marketing Consultant
Alex Giedt Consulting
UCSB
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Economics
Advertising, Communications & Marketing
Consulting
Took Out Loans, Transfer Student
Video Highlights
1. Collaboration with creative individuals: Alex enjoys working with creative people, bringing together diverse skill sets to achieve marketing goals.
2. Strategic and tactical involvement: The role involves both strategic planning and tactical execution, offering a balanced approach to marketing.
3. Data-driven decision making: Marketing strategies are informed by data analysis, highlighting the importance of analytical skills in the field.
Transcript
What do you enjoy most about being in your industry?
I think the thing I enjoy most is probably the access to people who are really creative. I'm on the strategy, tactics, and data side.
So when I get to be involved with, say, how we might use this creative concept on the platforms, that's really enjoyable. It's very discreet, tactical input from my more left-brain perspective.
I still love it, and those folks are so different from me. It's a blast when I get to work with those people.