When applying to pmm jobs, how important is it to align your past experiences with the new role? (For instance, if you worked in ecommerce, only apply to ecommerce roles.)
I've noticed that when my experience doesn't align exactly, I don't make it past round 2 or round 3 of the interview.
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HeyGen Head of B2B Marketing • 3y
It's common for people to move from one industry to another. If you're in eCommerce right now, don't feel like you have to apply for only eCommerce jobs. At the end of th...
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Customer.io Chief Marketing Officer • 2y
While it is always easier if your past experience is directly related to the new role you are exploring, it does not mean that you can’t get a job outside of that scope. ...
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