ONLINE REGISTRATION IS CLOSED. $30 REGISTRATION AT THE DOOR (CASH OR CHECK PLEASE)
DATE: Saturday, November 17
TIME: 10 am – 4 pm
LOCATION: Taubman Center, College for Creative Studies Campus
460 W. Baltimore Ave.
Detroit, MI 48202
NEW BREAKOUT SESSION FORMAT:
Each student will have the opportunity to attend 3 out of the 4 breakout sessions below. During each breakout session, you will listen to how these professionals got started in their careers, the path they took to land the job they have now and how their jobs interact with one another. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions directly to the panel. Please review the session choices carefully and decide which three you would like to attend. You will register for them during your online registration process.
Breakout Room 1
This session will include a panelist of professionals in the following positions:
- Client
- Account Management
- Project Management
- Strategy
- Analytics
Breakout Room 2
This session will include a panelist of professionals in the following positions:
- Media Planner
- Media Buyer
- Sales
- Search
Breakout Room 3
This session will include a panelist of professionals in the following positions:
- Social Media
- Mobile (Smartphone/Tablet)
- Emerging Media
Breakout Room 4
This session will include a panelist of professionals in the following positions:
- Art Direction
- Copywriting
NETWORKING LUNCH:
During lunch, there will be more than 50 working professionals from all areas and experience levels to mingle and eat with. This is your opportunity to ask questions that you didn't get a chance to in the breakout sessions, make priceless connections with professionals in the career you're interested in and get valuable advice from them. Feel free to walk around, join conversations and network with as many professionals as you can!
HR PANEL:
Hear it straight from the recruiters! At AdCon, we will have Human Resource representatives from every major ad agency in Metro-Detroit to give resume dos & don'ts, critique real resumes, give interview dos & don'ts and tips on putting your creative portfolio together.
COST:
$25 in advance (through 11/15)
$30 at the door
Free for professors/student advisors/faculty, just e-mail us at detroitadcon@yahoo.com and let us know you're coming!
QUESTIONS:
Please e-mail us with any questions at detroitadcon@yahoo.com