Jump Start your Marketing Career
The Granular Mentorship gives you an inside look at what it is like to work in digital marketing – not what it’s like to make coffee, complete menial tasks, or the pressure of learning on our client’s dime. Curious to learn more? Keep scrolling.
Get the inside look at digital marketing
Gain confidence, improve your skills, and grow with 1:1 mentorship from our team of digital marketing professionals.
Mentorship? Yes. Internship? No.
Learn from our industry experts and gain real-world skills without getting coffee or doing menial tasks.
Learn valuable industry insights
Your professors are great folks, there is no doubt about that. But as you have learned or hopefully noticed, the marketing landscape can change in a heartbeat, especially in digital. Our industry experts are in the thick of it on a day-to-day basis and can help you get ahead of the curve.
Past Mentees Schools
Requirements
- Enrolled at a Wisconsin college or university
- Junior or Senior status (or two-year college equivalent)
- Shown interest in working in marketing and advertising
- Applies for the mentorship program
- Commits to a meeting (in-person or zoom) with Granular mentor once or twice per month over the school year
Meet the Mentors
Emily Anderson
- Sr. Manager, Paid Media
- Social Ads Expert
- 6 Years Experience
- UW-Green Bay
Chris Cesar
- Sr. Manager, Paid Media
- B2B + Lead Gen Expert
- 7 Years Experience
- UW-Madison
Jeremy Packee
- Director, Emerging Platforms
- Channel Mix and PPC Expert
- 10 Years Experience
- UW-Whitewater and UW-Milwaukee
MacKenzie Krantz
- Director, Agency Partnerships
- Lead Gen + White Label Expert
- 7 Years Experience
- UW-Whitewater
Mark Lee
- Sr. Manager, Measurement & Paid Media
- Search and Measurement Expert
- 7 Years Experience
- UW-Milwaukee
Meagan Guse
- Sr Manager, Paid Media
- Lead Gen Expert
- 7 Years Experience
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Concordia University – Wisconsin
Sarah Christiaansen
- Paid Media Specialist
- Social and Ad Creative Expert
- 4 Years Experience
- Winona State University
Lauren Roloff
- Manager, Paid Media
- eCom Expert
- 5 Years Experience
- UW-Whitewater
FAQ
We are new to this whole mentorship program so here is our best guess at your frequently asked questions.
How long does the mentorship program last?
The mentorship program runs from January – July.
Are mentees paid?
Nope, but we highly encourage mentees to apply for the Granular scholarship.
How many mentors will I work with?
Mentees will be directly matched up with one mentor, however, it is likely you’ll meet and work with multiple Granular team members throughout the year.
What is the time commitment?
We require the mentee and mentor to dedicate 1 hour per month to the program.
Will mentees work on active client accounts?
Nope, we leave all the client work to our experts, but mentees will have the opportunity to work on “mock accounts” and real-life scenarios.
Can I get college credit?
Nope, you can not receive college credit for this program.
Does Granular offer internships?
Nope, we leave our client work to our full-time team members but we still wanted to find a way we could help students entering the industry which is why we created the mentorship program.
