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Developing with Dell Technologies: Sayler’s Experience in Dell’s Marketing Development Program

Sayler S. | Analyst, Marketing Development Program | Texas, United States

Originally Published: February 9th, 2024

The post-college journey can be a daunting experience filled with uncertainty and an endless array of choices. When I graduated from the University of Texas at Austin, I found myself standing at the crossroads of countless career paths, unsure of where to begin. It was in this sea of possibilities that I discovered Dell's Marketing Development Program (MDP).

The decision to join Dell's MDP was driven by a combination of factors that resonated with my career aspirations and values. While Dell's reputation as a global technology leader stood out, it was more than just a brand name that attracted me. The company's commitment to innovation, sustainability, and fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace mirrored my own ideals. The prospect of contributing to a company with a purpose beyond profit was undeniably inspiring, and the fact that the MDP helps lay the groundwork for early-in-career individuals to gain their footing in a corporate environment and establish a supportive network was just what I needed.

One challenge when entering the professional world that doesn’t really get talked about enough is finding opportunities for continuous learning and growth. The MDP not only acknowledges this need but actively facilitates it. The structure of the program provides a dynamic environment where I can apply the knowledge gained from built-in learning opportunities like online courses and workshops, to real-world scenarios. From day one, I was immersed in challenging projects, working alongside seasoned professionals who were invested in mentoring and guiding me.

One of the defining features of the MDP is the exposure to game-changing opportunities. The program is designed to expand horizons and encourage innovative thinking. Whether it was creating a content enablement strategy for supporting sales conversations or managing our Employer Brand content calendar, I find myself constantly challenged and motivated to excel.

Moreover, the program's global reach opens doors to a diverse range of experiences. Engaging with colleagues from different backgrounds and working on projects that transcended geographical boundaries has broadened my perspective and added a valuable dimension to my professional skill set. These experiences are not just milestones in my career but transformative moments that fuel my passion for marketing and technology.

As you embark on your career path, remember to seek inspiration, prioritize growth, and embrace the opportunities that propel you towards success.

 

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