Job Title:Partner Marketing Manager
Employer:Shopify
Grad Year:2008
Degree(s):B. Journalism
Major(s):Journalism
Expertise:Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Writing and Editing
Industry:Communications

What makes you a good mentor?

I wish I'd had a mentor throughout university to talk about opportunities, how to use my skill set to find work, and to build confidence in myself.

About Courtney Symons

Courtney Symons is a published author and formerly a community news and business journalist. She now works as a marketing manager at Shopify, a tech company based in Ottawa, where she uses her journalism skills to conduct interviews with customers and create compelling content.