Personal Marketing Plan
I am an ambitious and intelligent person who values responsibility, integrity, lifelong learning, and personal development. By following the right principles and abiding by exceptional goals, I intend to fulfill my dreams and aspirations of becoming a renowned and influential personality in a technology-related position in a big company. Life is full of challenges and what matters the most are the strategies we use to overcome the challenges. By pursuing excellence and embracing all challenges I encounter in my career, I would love to see myself in as a director of communication in a Fortune 500 company. Technology is ubiquitous and with my belief in lifelong learning, I aspire to challenge myself by working in a dynamic organization where finding the basis for growth and personal establishment is attained through merit and excellence. Finally, I believe in the principle that the road to success is always constructed as we progress and, therefore, I will not settle when I realize my short-term goals.
Desired Job
Information Systems Assistant, Information Analyst, Technical Support and Communications Assistant.
Target Markets
I would like to work for organizations that are committed to the provision of exceptional customer service and those that are people oriented. Growth-minded organizations are concerned with the realization of the set goals and objectives. Such organizations would provide me with a chance to further my career goals and aspirations. Technology currently controls the world, and I would like to work for organizations that are receptive to new ideas on how activities can be undertaken using the best technologies available in the market.
Examples of firms that I would love to work for include Unilever PLC, Apple Inc., and Sony Inc. These organizations are technology-based organizations and deal with consumer products. By working with such organizations, I would be in a better position to move with the changing pace of technology while at the same time having the opportunity to deal with clients from a personal point of view. Networking, research, and subscribing to regular updates are some of the strategies that I will use to get close to these organizations.
Positioning Statement
In the contemporary world, the job market is defined by competition. For this reason, leading companies and organizations are only concerned with choosing the best and highly qualified individuals to fill certain positions in their organizations. Such organizations are concerned with skills, style, uniqueness, and the right qualifications. Selecting the best individuals is aimed at ensuring that such organizations obtain the highest levels of utility from the individuals selected to fill the particular positions within their organizations. Throughout my educational career and lifelong career, I have learned to cultivate the good principles, abide by the laid down rules and procedures in order to become the best person I can. I have accumulated experience and learnt valuable lessons from various projects that I have pursued throughout my career. I believe that I possess unique abilities needed to propel me to greater heights in various organizations.
My interpersonal skills are exceptional because I can convince clients with ease. My calm and collected personality ensures that I am in control of situations at all times irrespective of the sensitivity level of the situation. I have worked on different projects related to communication information systems, and I am capable of coming up with model ideas to satisfy the needs of certain situations. With my skills, knowledge, and experience; I believe that I will be of benefit to any organization that is interested in hiring my services.
Marketing Mix
Product
I am a multi talented and creative individual with excellent qualifications in computer information systems. I am innovative when it comes to the development of projects in information systems, project management, coordination, and development of concepts. Equally, I am a team leader and a team player that possess exceptional interpersonal and collaborative skills necessary for dealing with individuals from different backgrounds and cultures.
Promotion
Place
I am a flexible individual and I am comfortable working in different regions provided the working conditions are favorable and settlement fees are considered. For this reason, I will distribute my resume to open positions in the different companies irrespective of their location. I will subscribe to career notifications from the targeted companies to ensure that I do not miss any open placements or positions from the selected companies. I would also rely heavily on my networks to provide insider information concerning any open positions.
Price
Every prospective employer has a specific salary cap for entry level employees. Based on the prevailing market pay, the level of value expected from that position, and the qualifications of the candidate, the employer would decide the price for that position. The price might be increased subject to my experience and qualifications. However, I would expect a monthly salary of $5000 and above.
Executive Plan
- I intend to apply for internship opportunities in my targeted organizations while still at school. Having the opportunity to work at my preferred organization of choice not only improves my level of experience but it also increases my chances of securing employment if any positions arise.
- Run a networking and social media blog where I would post informative articles related to my field of experience. Popular topics and links would be provided to visitors willing to learn from my blogs. At the end of every article, I would provide a brief description of my values and capabilities.
- Apply for short term jobs during holidays to expand my level of experience and as well, enable me to apply what I have already learnt in school. I also consider enrolling for short courses related to computer information systems to sharpen my skills
- After graduation in 2015, I would expand my networks and increase my job search skills. I would be sending job applications on a weekly basis.