Jade Walters

Jade Walters

Founding Editor at The Ninth Semester

TED Attendee
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About Jade

I am a…

Blogger, Brainstormer, Connector, Consultant, Entrepreneur, Foodie, Idea generator, Marketer, Photographer

Bio

Jade Walters is a Howard University graduate with a B.S. in Health Education, concentration in Maternal and Child Health. Jade currently works full-time in recruitment marketing as an Employer Branding Specialist at WayUp, a job board for students and grads, with a previous role in tech advertising as a Client Solutions Planner at Tik Tok. Outside of her 9-5, you can find Jade content creating on her blog, The Ninth Semester: a platform where she provides weekly career tips + job postings for an audience of 150,000 early career professionals to help them secure the bag and grow in their budding careers. Jade’s favorite things include creative writing, photography, Pilates, and The Sims 4.

I'm passionate about

HBCUs, helping Gen Z get hired, employer branding, entrepreneurship, trying out new recipes, people photography, content creation, spending time with my loved ones, documentaries

An idea worth spreading

“Make it Happen”

Areas of expertise

Blogging, Content Creation, Early Career Recruitment, Early Career Resources, Employer Branding, Personal Branding, Recruitment Marketing

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