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(Archive April 2016) What Employers Look For

By Rebekah Chiasson | Observer Contributor

“Are you continuing your education after graduating from the Mount?” is a very common question asked to students attending MWCC. If you are a student ‘on the fence’ when considering continuing to get your Bachelors, you might want to listen to some advice from Olivia French, a former hiring manager of a multi-billion dollar corporation.

Olivia French, a graduate from Keene State College with a Bachelor’s in Business Management and Computer Dcience, is a former marketing manager for a major food distributor, C&S Wholesale. She was in charge of a national program with included divisions from New England all the way to Hawaii and was responsible for such tasks including managing a team of 10, managing 250 independent retail stores, creating ad menus, which results in the flyers you see at the grocery store, and she was responsible for data and PNL- profits and losses budget- for an $11.2 billion business. read more