Event Calendar

Sunday. 16 July, 2017 - Saturday. 22 July, 2017
WEEK 29
Thursday. 20 July, 2017
6:00 pm

"Marketing and Project Management: PM Opportunities in Non-Technical Environments" Networking Event - 170720

The Georgian Club

Thursday, July 20, 2017
6:00pm - 8:00pm

For all that project management offers to construction, software projects and infrastructure, other industries are embracing PM methodologies on non-technical undertakings. Consider Marketing? There has been an evolution in marketing over the past ten years and project management has evolved to support it. According to marketing and business consultant, Jodi Bailey Gill, marketers play well with technologists and can incorporate project management best practices into marketing projects – given the right guidance. Marketing also lends itself to opportunities for project managers looking for new career  options. What type of projects will expose PMs to different types of marketing opportunities? Jodi will explore this question and the future of this unlikely partnership between marketing and project management.Join us as Jodi shares her experiences on the creative ways some innovative industries are embracing project management.