{"id":1382,"date":"2023-02-09T14:51:49","date_gmt":"2023-02-09T14:51:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/?p=1382"},"modified":"2023-02-09T14:51:49","modified_gmt":"2023-02-09T14:51:49","slug":"creative-mentoring-network-with-amazon-xcm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/2023\/02\/09\/creative-mentoring-network-with-amazon-xcm\/","title":{"rendered":"Creative Mentoring Network with Amazon XCM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Bright Sparks XCM.<br \/>\nFree mentoring sessions for 18-25 year olds interested in marketing, storytelling, networking, PR, production, advertising, event planning or social media.<\/p>\n<div id=\"block-97909c0961b349f4887b\" class=\"sqs-block image-block sqs-block-image sqs-text-ready\" data-block-type=\"5\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1675941608937_97\" class=\"sqs-block-content\">\n<figure id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1675941608937_96\" class=\"sqs-block-image-figure image-block-outer-wrapper image-block-v2 design-layout-card combination-animation-none individual-animation-none individual-text-animation-none image-position-left sqs-text-ready\" data-scrolled=\"\" data-test=\"image-block-v2-outer-wrapper\"><figcaption class=\"image-card-wrapper\" data-width-ratio=\"\">\n<div class=\"image-card sqs-dynamic-text-container\">\n<div class=\"image-subtitle-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-subtitle sqs-dynamic-text\" data-width-percentage=\"36.5\">\n<p class=\"\">Turn your ideas into innovation with our new mentoring programme partnered with Amazon XCM &#8211; the team that created top Super Bowl Campaigns five years in a row.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The XCM team grows brands. They help to achieve business objectives, execute a range of seasonal and cultural events, build tools, capabilities and targeting for more effective campaigning across channels. Apply to this programme and be mentored by an industry expert.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"block-a0e7c72947f7665ade62\" class=\"sqs-block horizontalrule-block sqs-block-horizontalrule\" data-block-type=\"47\">\n<div class=\"sqs-block-content\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"block-bf2cedf607064726bddd\" class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\">\n<div class=\"sqs-block-content\">\n<h3>Who is this programme for?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\">Are you a daydreamer? Is your mind always bursting with new ideas? Let\u2019s transform those thoughts into your dream job.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Bright Sparks XCM is perfect for anyone wanting to learn more about the world of branding at any level of the creative process, from production to strategy to copy and art. You will have the opportunity to learn about what goes into converting your idea into a brand\/business.<\/p>\n<h3>What could we work on?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\">\ud83d\udd25 Build your networking of professionals in the industry<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\ud83d\udd25 Get experience and tips on how to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\ud83d\udd25 Develop practical skills, i.e. how to pitch your business idea successfully<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\ud83d\udd25 Learn about different career paths in the world of marketing<\/p>\n<h3>Who will my mentor be?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\">All mentors on this programme will be leading marketers working at Amazon across various departments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">There will be chances to meet and be mentored by Creative Directors, Media Managers, Producers and many more.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">You will be matched with someone who compliments your skills and ambitions. They may not always have the same job you wish to apply to, but they will have the knowledge and expertise to help support you over the 16-week programme.<\/p>\n<h3>Application requirements<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\">You can apply for this programme if you:<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\u2705 Are aged between 18-25<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\u2705 Are located or able to travel to London<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\u2705 Meet our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativementornetwork.org\/become-a-mentee\">eligibility criteria<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Programme Dates<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Application deadline:<\/strong> March 15th 2023<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Online interviews: <\/strong>March 27th and 28th 2023<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Mentee induction:<\/strong> April 12th 2023<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Showcase: <\/strong>July 19th 2023<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"block-2237842764d0c7349bfc\" class=\"sqs-block button-block sqs-block-button\" data-block-type=\"53\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1675941608937_151\" class=\"sqs-block-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tfaforms.com\/4886230\"><strong>Apply Now<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bright Sparks XCM. Free mentoring sessions for 18-25 year olds interested in marketing, storytelling, networking, PR, production, advertising, event planning or social media. Turn your &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/2023\/02\/09\/creative-mentoring-network-with-amazon-xcm\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5829,"featured_media":1386,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[21339,25563,1120,260302,50018,21632,1123,1346,112389,594,1252,18570,18573],"tags":[9658,872,81238,5343,145910,37,149978],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1382"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5829"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1382"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1383,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1382\/revisions\/1383"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}