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Introducing David Gordon, Director of Internship Studies - Columbia College Chicago

This post to Introduce David Gordon is part of an ongoing series of profiles of people who write for CollegeRecruiter.com through our blogs , articles, or our Ask the Experts questions and answers.

David Gordon is the Director of Internship Studies in the Marketing Communication Department at Columbia College Chicago, a college of 10,000 students. He has held senior marketing and general management positions on both the client and agency sides in the consumer products, business to business and entertainment industries and was president of his own execuitve search firm. At Columbia, dave developed the curriculum for the innovative course, Marketing Yourself, Job Hunting Skills For The Rest Of Your Life, the subject of a nationaly syndicated Chicago Tribune article.The course is now a core requirement for students in the Marketing Communication Department.

He has been a lecturer and counselor of both students and executives, on the job search process for over 15 years. Dave has been a contributing writer to the Wall Street Journal's National Business Employment Weekly, The Journal of the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE), College Recruiter.com and Career magazine. He has also been a speaker at two NACE annual conference and a number of colleges in the Chicago area. Dave has an M.B.A. from Columbia University Graduate School of Business and a B.A. in Economics from Wesleyan University.

Learn more about David through his CollegeRecruiter.com Biography.

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