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Emily Sullivan — Marketing Graduate

Name: Emily Sullivan
Job title: Marketing Graduate
Employer: Dunbia
Qualification: BA(Hons) Photography in the Arts, MA Advertising
What does a Marketing Graduate do?

In my role as Marketing Graduate, I typically focus on supporting the businesses’ departments with their marketing needs, completing company-wide award entries, and organising all branded merchandise, while assisting my own department colleagues with their tasks when needed. The Brighter Futures Graduate Programme means that I’m able to play a vital role within my department while simultaneously developing my skills, knowledge and always meeting new people!

Describe your job in 20-25 words.

As a Marketing Graduate, I provide support and assist all divisions and departments with delivering the corporate strategy effectively.

What’s the best thing about your job?

The best thing about my job is the wide variety of tasks I do within a day, my role is so varied that no day is the same! I enjoy the creative freedom I am given and the trust that is put in me to deliver and improve on the company’s communications and assist in building a strong global brand.

How long have you been doing your job?

I have worked at Dunbia since June 2023, joining the Brighter Futures Graduate Programme in January 2025 to further expand my personal development and knowledge of the company.

If you could give your 16 year old self some career advice, what would it be?

I would tell my 16 year old self to make sure to continue doing what you love and never let anyone else’s opinions affect your decision making. Finding a career doing something you enjoy will make going to work that little bit more enjoyable!