Hi all,
Thinking of applying in September 2019. I am a bit of a job hopper & thinking whether I should apply next year instead.
23, Male
GRE - 328
Work experience: 26 months (at the time of matriculation)Large UK bank 6 months, Finance ( think SC, HSBC, RBS ) in private banking - Dealt with several high net worth clients. Handled risk profiling for the client's portfolio
& coordinated with relationship managers from the UK.
Real estate - Family business, Sales & marketing role - 9 months Worked in a family business environment in Hyderabad. Handled client queries, organized property visits, did market research on various properties & assisted the real estate agents. It was largely a communications role.
Mid-sized Netherlands environmental services firm - Marketing associate - Presently working here Executed digital marketing activities such as email & social media marketing to increase traffic.
Handled allocation of the marketing budget for trade shows, seminars and print collateral. Collaborated with sales team to draft proposals & presentations for clients. I have 2 interns reporting to me.
Education 10th - CBSE - 9.6 GPA
12th - CBSE - 78% ( Science )
Graduation: Famous private college ( Manipal, VIT, etc ) in BBA, 8.2 GPA
Extra Curricular:Played for the school & college teams in both football & athletics.
Was in the National cadet corps for 2 years.
Have been volunteering with the Rotary club for almost 3 years. Been on immersion programs to Sri Lanka, Singapore & Malaysia.
I can speak 5 Indian languages excluding English.
Certifications in Google AdWords + analytics, Adobe suite, 2 Himalayan high altitude treks & few others on Udemy.
Hobbies include - Landscape photography, stargazing, medieval novels & playing the guitar.
Conclusion - I just want to know if I would be a strong applicant with good chances for Round 1 ISB. Post-MBA goals would be B2C marketing in either sports or media firms.
Thanks