Updates from the American Marketing Association!

The first meeting of this semester will be held on February 4th at 9pm in Business Building 106.

The American Marketing Association’s annual Business Fashion Show is Monday, Feb 16 at 6pm in the Massey Theatre.

Their annual Marketing Career Fair is scheduled for Feb. 10 from 1-4pm in the International Suite at Sewall. More information about what businesses will be attending will be coming soon!


There will be two guest speakers during Business Week who are being sponsored by AMA. They are:

Monday Feb 23rd, 2:45PM, Mike Cunningham & Justin Young from Fastenal

Wednesday Feb 25th, 9:45AM, John Chrisman from The Mid-Atlantic Dairy Assoc.



**There will be opportunities to earn SET credit at the Business Fashion Show, Marketing Career Fair, and all Business Week events!

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Last Chance to Sign Up for CVS Internship Interviews!

CVS is scheduled to recruit on campus on Tuesday, February 3 for interviews in the Career Center. They are looking for students to participate in their Leadership Management Internship this summer. This is a paid internship. It is an open sign-up so please make sure your resume is on ColonialTRAK, go to On-Campus Recruiting (Sign Up), find Schedule 538 and select your interview time. Deadline to apply and schedule an interview is TONIGHT, January 28, at midnight.

If you have any questions, please contact the Career Center at 412-397-6333.

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Dr. Clinton Wins 2014 Distinguished Educator of the Year

On Thursday, December 4, 2014 Dr. Steven R. Clinton, Department Head – Marketing and Interim Associate Dean for Student Success, was recognized by the Pittsburgh Chapter of the American Marketing Association (AMA) as the 2014 Distinguished Educator of the Year. Dr. Clinton was honored at the AMA award luncheon held at the LeMont Restaurant on Mount Washington.

Lamar Advertising, one of the sponsors of the AMA event, is honoring the award winners on four electronic billboards in the Pittsburgh area for the next two weeks.

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First AMA Meeting is TONIGHT!

The first meeting for the American Marketing Association is tonight at 9:00pm in Business School 106. There will be free pizza provided!

There is still time to sign up! Contact Adam Etzel at arest7@mail.rmu.edu and ask for an application, fill it out and bring it tonight at the meeting along with two checks, one for $47 and the other for $13 to RMU AMA.

*If you are unable to attend tonight’s meeting, bring the checks and application to Dr. Maher’s office located in Massey 228.

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Register for the Marketing Career Conference!

Dusquesne University, Chatham University, and the AMA Pittsburgh present:

“It’s Your Move!”

Marketing Career Conference

Oct 21 4p-7p

You’ve heard of “speed dating”? Imagine this concept with up to 30 Pittsburgh Marketing executives and HR professionals! Face to face time to ask questions, learn about marketing practices in their industries, and seek job opportunities. A dynamic speaker will kick off the event and a panel of professionals will wrap up with a lively Q&A. “It’s Your Move” is the right place to realize your future as a Pittsburgh marketing professional!

Where: Duquesne University Union Ballroom
How: Paid parking is available on campus. Campus is within walking distance of the Steel Plaza T stop.
Registration: $5 per student – register online

More information coming soon!!!

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Employment Opportunity with the MID-SHIP Group!

The MID-SHIP Group has an immediate need for an open position and they feel that a recent graduate is perfect! The company is located in Moon Twp. and currently employs 5 RMU graduates.

The MID-SHIP Group is a 3rd party logistics service company, who specializes in full supply-chain management: vessel chartering, inland transportation (barge, truck + rail), cargo surveying, warehousing, and trucking.

The position will require a well-organized individual who will ultimately manage customer/vendor contact as well as document management of critical paperwork. Duties/Skills will involve contact with internal and external customers/vendors through email, very strong computer skills with an emphasis on Excel, and the ability to work independently. Compensation commensurate with experience. The position will focus on the trucking portion in the supply chain and experience in trucking and or truck brokerage activities are a plus. This is an excellent position for recent college graduates with the potential of future opportunities.

Please submit all resumes to Richard Casoli at rcasoli@midship.com

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AMA Mixer Series with MAP

AMA Mixer Series with MAP

Where:
Blue Line Grill
1014 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219

When: 
Wednesday August 13, 2014
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm


Unwind and network with two Pittsburgh marketing organizations: AMA and MAP. Join us at the Blue Line Grill for a fun evening of networking and socializing.

Prices (Includes 2 drinks and appetizers)
AMA and MAP Members - $25
Non-members - $30
Students - $15
(You can also pay at the door!)

Register now!


More Information: Pittsburgh AMA Events

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