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Fanatics — An Internship at Fans' Paradise
In this episode, we talk with Ally Capriotti and Haley McCown from Fanatics, Inc. Ally is a College Relations & Internship Recruiter, and Haley is the Director of Recruiting. We spoke about Fanatics' internship recruitment process, its onboarding process, and what characteristics they value in an internship candidate. They kindly shared Fanatics' sourcing methods and how it was impacted by the pandemic. If you enjoyed the show, please leave us a five-star iTunes review.
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"Rather than saying, I want to be an assistant buyer, find a company you want to target, or a couple of companies and go after those. What always impresses me is when someone wants "this job at Fanatics," not just "this job." It helps when people want the job at your company - Haley McCown.
Fanatics is a global leader in sports merchandise, changing how fans purchase their favorite jerseys and sports gear. They offer the most extensive collection of timeless and timely merchandise available to shop online, on mobile devices, in stores, stadiums, or on-site at the world's most significant sporting events.
Ally Capriotti has managed a broad global internship program at Fanatics. She planned and organized several events for 50+ interns, recruited top candidates in merchandising, technology, accounting, marketing, and human resources for internship programs. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Sociology from Jacksonville University.
Haley McCown is an experienced Talent Acquisition leader specializing in leading teams and recruitment of eCommerce, Digital Marketing, Technology, Analytics, Operations, Retail, Finance, and Merchandising.
Throughout this episode, Haley and Ally explained Fanatics' sourcing and recruiting process. We talked about what candidates should pay attention to before applying for an internship and what to avoid.
They also shared their best advice for students interested in being part of Fanatics, what they look for in candidates during interviews, and what makes Fanatics' internships different from the rest of the apprenticeships.
Resources:
Fanatics Careers
Connect with Ally:
Connect with Haley:
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By RedShirt ScholarsIn this episode, we talk with Ally Capriotti and Haley McCown from Fanatics, Inc. Ally is a College Relations & Internship Recruiter, and Haley is the Director of Recruiting. We spoke about Fanatics' internship recruitment process, its onboarding process, and what characteristics they value in an internship candidate. They kindly shared Fanatics' sourcing methods and how it was impacted by the pandemic. If you enjoyed the show, please leave us a five-star iTunes review.
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"Rather than saying, I want to be an assistant buyer, find a company you want to target, or a couple of companies and go after those. What always impresses me is when someone wants "this job at Fanatics," not just "this job." It helps when people want the job at your company - Haley McCown.
Fanatics is a global leader in sports merchandise, changing how fans purchase their favorite jerseys and sports gear. They offer the most extensive collection of timeless and timely merchandise available to shop online, on mobile devices, in stores, stadiums, or on-site at the world's most significant sporting events.
Ally Capriotti has managed a broad global internship program at Fanatics. She planned and organized several events for 50+ interns, recruited top candidates in merchandising, technology, accounting, marketing, and human resources for internship programs. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Sociology from Jacksonville University.
Haley McCown is an experienced Talent Acquisition leader specializing in leading teams and recruitment of eCommerce, Digital Marketing, Technology, Analytics, Operations, Retail, Finance, and Merchandising.
Throughout this episode, Haley and Ally explained Fanatics' sourcing and recruiting process. We talked about what candidates should pay attention to before applying for an internship and what to avoid.
They also shared their best advice for students interested in being part of Fanatics, what they look for in candidates during interviews, and what makes Fanatics' internships different from the rest of the apprenticeships.
Resources:
Fanatics Careers
Connect with Ally:
Connect with Haley: