Career Day 2009

Friday, February 27, 2009
Renaissance Chicago Hotel
1 West Wacker Drive
7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Come see what Chicago advertising has to offer.

Each year midwest college and university students gather in Chicago for CAF's annual Career Day program to find out more about the advertising industry. In addition to benefiting the students, this program is a great opportunity for Chicago's advertising professionals to give back to the community, by sharing their experiences.

Panel topics addressed include: Account Management, Ad Production, Brand Promotion, Creative, Research & Account Planning, Event Marketing, 
Media Planning & Sales, and Public Relations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Important Information for Career Day Attendees

Register Today!
**We will be accepting registrations online beginning November 2008**

Or view our PDF

All cancellations must be made in writing. No refunds are available after Friday, February 13, 2009.


   2008 Career Day Information

Date: February 22, 2008
Location: Renaissance Hotel, 1 West Wacker Drive, Chicago

2008 General Session Speakers included:
Fay Ferguson - Co-CEO, Burrell Communications, CAF President, 2006 Chicago Ad Woman of the Year
John Montgomery - EVP, Executive Creative Director, Leo Burnett
Christopher Miles - Director, Global Advertising Resources, Kraft Foods, CAF Board Member
Ron Bess - COO / EURORSCG North America CEO / EURORSCG Chicago
Ted Souder - Midwest Travel Vertical Manager, Google
Rachelle Pierre - Account Executive, Leo Burnett, CAF Young Professional and former Career Day attendee

Thank you to our Generous Sponsors:
akimbo
AOL
Arc Worldwide*
Big Shoes Network

Blue Chip Marketing & Communications
Burrell Communications*
Captivate Network

Chicago Creative Partnership

Chicago Tribune*
City Staffing

Cramer-Krasselt*
DDB*
Digitas*
Discovery Network
Draftfcb*
Edelman*
element79partners*

Energy BBDO

Euro RSCG*
Experian Consumer Research
iCrossing, Inc.
Kraft

Leo Burnett*

McDonald's Corporation
Mediamark Research & Intelligence

Meredith Corporation

MindShare*
Mundocom USA*

Ogilvy & Ogilvy Action*
OMD

Paladin
Spark Communications*

Starcom*
Talent Partners*
Tesar Reynes
The Creative Group
The Nielsen Company
The Wall Street Journal
Tukaiz
USA TODAY
Wrigley

Yahoo!
 

Additional Tour Hosts:
Corbett Accel Healthcare Group

*Tour Sponsors 

THANK YOU TO THE 2008 CAREER DAY PANELISTS

2008 Registrations will be accepted until Tuesday February 19th.