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Thank you for joining me today. Today I will be briefly discussing a potential partnership between Weatherhead School of Management and Smucker's.

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Published on Mar 20, 2016

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Weatherhead School of Management & Smucker's

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Thank you for joining me today. Today I will be briefly discussing a potential partnership between Weatherhead School of Management and Smucker's.

Your Goals

  • Create a pipeline for:
  • Assistant Finance Manager
  • Financial Analyst
  • Category Manager
  • Accounting Internship & Co-op Program
Based on our previous phone conversation we identified some immediate recruiting goals for Smucker's.

Those goals are to create a candidate pipeline for the following roles:


After learning more about your goals and your current challenges, I think a partnership with Weatherhead would help you achieve those goals.
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About Weatherhead

  • Named one of Best Business Schools by The Princeton Review in 2014
  • Nine specialty master's degree programs
  • MBA, MAcc, MS-Finance
Before we talk about how you can begin connecting with our students, let me first share a bit about Weatherhead and our students.

In 2014, we were names one of the best business schools by the Princeton Review, something which we're proud of.

We have nine specialty master's degree programs, and based on our conversation about your recruiting goals, I think the MBA (PT and FT), MAcc and MS-Finance programs would be of specific interest to you at this time.

Why Weatherhead

  • Values of design, innovation and business as an agent of world benefit
  • Adaptive to a changing business environment
  • Collaborative, hands-on curriculum
  • Dedication to entrepreneurship and innovation (partnerships with Think[box] and Blackstone Launchpad)
May be asking yourself: why partner with Weatherhead over other schools in the area?

Let me tell you why...

Values of design, etc., This is great marketing copy, but what does it mean?

It means that our students learn how to create, innovate and deliver new solutions in an ever-changing business landscape, etc.

Combining the right-brained tools of a designer with a solid command of business principles.

Collaborative, hands-on curriculum - informed by the current marketplace

Dedication to innovation and entrepreneurship as evidenced by our partnerships with Thinkbox and Blackstone Launchpad

Our Students

  • Diverse
  • Experienced
  • Effective communicators
  • Able to thrive in a global economy
  • Flexible, able to learn quickly & navigate complexity
  • Ready to add immediate value
Diverse: Over 25 countries, varied perspectives and experiences

Experienced: Average of 5 years of work experience in multinational organizations and multilingual teams. Also participate in two year-long practicums through which they gain hands-on experience with industry leaders in the area like Sherwin-Williams, Progressive and Cleveland Clinic.

Effective Communicators: Only admit students with strong English skills

Why Partner with CMO

  • Personalized service
  • Tailored recruiting options
  • Insight into students' skills and career goals
  • We make it easy
Small class sizes allow staff members to get to know students well and helps them to connect employers with the right candidates.

Recruiting Opportunities

  • Weatherhead CareerLink
  • Career fairs (2015 Weatherhead Fall Career Fair on October 23)
  • Workshops (Industry Insider Series)
  • Information sessions
  • Network ("Meet Our MBA's", Coffee Connections)

Recruiting Opportunities

  • Student organizations (Graduate Business Student Association, Consulting Club, Finance and Investment Club, etc.)
  • Collaborate with faculty
  • Volunteer (panels, mentor, mock interviews, resume review)

Megan Gentille

Employer Development Manager, Weatherhead School of Management
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