Marketing Assistant

As a marketing assistant co-op student, I experienced first-hand a hybrid environment between an office setting and a more chaotic summer camp. Throughout my placement, I learned how to effectively communicate with colleagues, problem-solve, and manage my time wisely, as it required strong teamwork among the rest of the marketing team in order to keep […]

Katherine’s April Week 2 Reflection What is your current work schedule (hybrid, virtual, or in-person)? Are you satisfied with it, or would you prefer to switch to a different arrangement? I chose to work fully virtually and I love it so much. For starters, I’m based in Midtown Toronto, so commuting to Markham really isn’t

Ethan’s March Week 3 Reflection Please share how you feel about the onboarding process. What are some resources that were helpful, and what’s something you’d like to see implemented in the future? I think the onboarding process was done quite well. I like how we were allowed to learn more about U+ and their work

Ellen’s March Week 3 Reflection Please share how you feel about the onboarding process. What are some resources that were helpful, and what’s something you’d like to see implemented in the future? During the process of my onboarding, I found that the tasks helped me get a better understanding of company expectations for work ethics

Vanessa’s January Week 2 Reflection What was one learning objective or goal you had entering this co-op placement? Did you accomplish it? How so/why not? Among many skills that I had planned on developing, one of the main goals that I had for this co-op experience was to improve on my organizational skills. That was

Tina’s January Week 2 Reflection What was one learning objective or goal you had entering this co-op placement? Did you accomplish it? How so/why not? One of the big goals I wanted to achieve during my time at U+ Education was gaining new skills. Now that I’m nearing the end of my placement I can

Erin’s January Week 1 Reflection What movie/book (standalone or series) best represents your co-op experience at U+? Explain why. To me, my co-op experience here sort of gave off the movie, “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory”. That movie always provided me with a fun and joyful feeling and I believe my work as a Marketing

Vanessa’s January Week 1 Reflection What movie/book (standalone or series) best represents your co-op experience at U+? Explain why. A movie that best presents my co-op experience would be Zootopia as there are many aspects that would represent this experience. Our co-op experience as high school students puts us in a new environment experiencing new

Vanessa’s December Week 3 Reflection Reflecting on your job performance, what factors (e.g., environment, intrinsic motivation) contribute to your productivity? Please briefly explain how so.  Certain factors that contribute to my productivity are the environment that I am working in. Firstly, the environment that I put myself in in terms of workspace. I always strive

Erin’s December Week 3 Reflection Reflecting on your job performance, what factors (e.g., environment, intrinsic motivation) contribute to your productivity? Please briefly explain how so.  Reflecting on my job performance, I believe the coworkers/community here, limiting distractions, and having a to-do list are factors that contribute most to my productivity! Since most of the people