Examples for students enrolled in Communications, Culture, Information and Technology. When you are finished use the back button on your browser to return to the No Experience page.
Examples from course work
Skill:
Communication / persuasion
How used in the position:
Create persuasive and entertaining messages to promote products and services
From your academic experience:
Wrote engaging and exciting pieces for a diversity of audiences across multiple platforms in my professional writing courses.
Critical thinking
Provide strategic advice on media releases, targeted media pitches, media advisories and other communications activities
Surveyed how media, culture and information are produced, circulated and consumed in a context of globalization, marketization and commodification for social life.
Research
Researching and compiling potential resources for the relevant websites
For upper-year courses, utilized various library search engines to locate academic material for literature review.
Supervisory
Supervising the graphics and web development team’s progress with respect to content and SEO.
Assumed a larger role in class projects that included splitting up the work, deciding dates and times as well as reviewing assignments before submission.
Writing
Ensuring proper flow, voice, and clarity of the content.
PWC Internship placement required to develop and product technical manuals that supported processes.