Group pic of students in front of Microsoft HeadQuarters

10 February 2025

Students visited Microsoft offices for Digital Marketing Week

Companies and Careers

Our second year students had the privilege to visit Microsoft's offices in Leopardstown, Dublin County.

Group pic of students in front of Microsoft HeadQuarters

As part of International Digital Marketing Week, our U2 students visited the Microsoft offices in Leopardstown, where they had the valuable opportunity to hear from Benoit Findeis, an EM Normandie alumnus, and Sebastian Siminovich. The speakers shared insights into life at one of the world’s leading tech companies and offered advice on what Microsoft looks for when hiring new graduates.

Microsoft employees in Leopardstown offices

This experience provided an invaluable glimpse into the corporate tech world, where students gained insights into the key skills Microsoft seeks in future talent—flexibility, adaptability to ambiguity, strong professional relationship management, and multilingual proficiency.

Our students also had the opportunity to explore Microsoft’s strong commitment to sustainability and learn how AI is driving innovation to help businesses achieve their Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. 🌍💡

 

Benoît Findeis

To learn more about Benoit Findeis:

Benoit Findeis