Madison Smith
About Madison Smith
Madison Smith is a Recruiting Coordinator at Apollo Global Management, Inc., with a background in cinema and media studies that enhances her understanding of media trends in talent acquisition. She has held various roles in recruiting and media, including positions at Citadel and Viking Global Investors.
Work at Apollo
Madison Smith currently serves as a Recruiting Coordinator at Apollo Global Management, Inc. since 2023. In this role, she is responsible for managing the recruitment process and supporting the talent acquisition team. Her position is based in the New York City Metropolitan Area, where she utilizes her background in media and communication to enhance recruitment strategies.
Previous Experience in Recruiting
Prior to her role at Apollo, Madison Smith worked at Citadel as a Recruiting Coordinator from 2020 to 2022. She then joined Viking Global Investors as a Recruiting Assistant from 2022 to 2023. These positions allowed her to develop a strong foundation in recruitment processes and candidate management within the financial services sector.
Educational Background
Madison Smith graduated from Indiana University Media School with a B.A. in Cinema and Media Studies. She also studied at City, University of London, where she focused on Journalism and earned a Bachelor's degree in 2017. Additionally, she studied Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia at Indiana University Bloomington from 2015 to 2018, further enhancing her expertise in media-related fields.
Experience in Media and Content Creation
Before entering the recruiting field, Madison gained experience in media through various roles. She worked as a Video Content Creation Intern at BrandFire in 2018, where she contributed to content development. Her background in cinema and media studies provides her with a unique perspective in talent acquisition, particularly for media-related roles.
Early Career and Leadership Roles
Madison began her leadership journey as the Sisterhood Coordinator for Alpha Gamma Delta from 2014 to 2015. This role involved organizing events and fostering community among members. Her early experiences in leadership and coordination laid the groundwork for her subsequent career in recruiting.