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How to Recruit a Marketing Team with Chris Jensen - FiredUp! Podcast

In this episode of the FiredUp! podcast, Chris Jensen shares best practices for startups looking to build effective marketing teams in a competitive market and actionable steps you can take right now to guide your next marketing hire.

_Chris Jensen is the Director of Business Development for JBC Work Genius, a recruitment agency that focuses on marketing roles._ _With over 24 years of B2B business development experience in the staffing and recruiting industry, he has a deep understanding of staff augmentation, direct hire, and payroll services in the IT, Engineering, Digital, Creative, and Marketing space._

Chris and Morgan discuss:

  • - A glimpse into the current job landscape and which roles are in high demand.
    • - What hiring managers can do (and alternatively what to avoid) to stand out amongst competitors.  - While some benefits have normalized, salaries for high-demand marketing roles remains competitive.  - Offering remote or hybrid work options can significantly expand the candidate pool and give startups a competitive edge.  - What to expect when interviewing and hiring Gen Z talent.

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