Working Girls Don't Gatekeep

Head of Marketing for a Construction Startup - Samantha Burns

Episode Summary

Today we have Samantha Burns who is a marketing guru in the construction startup space! Before this conversation, I never thought of the industry of construction startups! Did you? When we connected on TikTok and she mentioned what she did, I knew we needed to talk because I don't have too many women in the construction industry and though it was a rarity. Turns out, there are a lot of women in this space! Tune in to hear Samantha's experience, story, and tips to succeed as she shares her career portfolio in Marketing! Topics we cover: What it’s like to work for a construction startup She started as a team of 1 (just herself!) and grew her team to 4 others as well focusing on content and marketing She gives us qualities that a marketing manager looks for when hiring someone. Her favorite part about working in the construction industry - the stability of the industry in terms of employment Biggest piece of advice: Find a mentor & align yourself with them Also the importance for advocating for yourself! You can connect with Samantha on LinkedIn (Below!): https://www.linkedin.com/in/samanthaburns/

Episode Notes

Today we have Samantha Burns who is a marketing guru in the construction startup space! 

Before this conversation, I never thought of the industry of construction startups! Did you?

When we connected on TikTok and she mentioned what she did, I knew we needed to talk because I don't have too many women in the construction industry and though it was a rarity. Turns out, there are a lot of women in this space! 

Tune in to hear Samantha's experience, story, and tips to succeed as she shares her career portfolio in Marketing! 

Topics we cover:
What it’s like to work for a construction startup 
She started as a team of 1 (just herself!) and grew her team to 4 others as well focusing on content and marketing

She gives us qualities that a marketing manager looks for when hiring someone. 

Her favorite part about working in the construction industry - the stability of the industry in terms of employment

Biggest piece of advice: Find a mentor & align yourself with them 

Also the importance for advocating for yourself!

You can connect with Samantha on LinkedIn (Below!):

https://www.linkedin.com/in/samanthaburns/