Matt Kefford

Matt Kefford is careers & news editor for BusinessBecause and a contributing writer for mba.com and the GMAC Connect advisor blog. Matt writes and edits stories covering business education, with a particular focus on the career paths available after business school.

Matt is an experienced media professional, he’s previously written for national news organizations including The Sunday Times and i News, as well as a number of regional titles. He’s also worked in social media for Sky News.

Matt has a B.A. in History from the University of Leeds and an M.A. in Journalism from the University of Sheffield. He is also a gold standard accredited journalist with the National Council for the Training of Journalists.

Matt's recent articles

What Could The Commercial Space Industry Look Like?
Private companies are pouring money into the space sector and creating an innovative new space race. But what could the commercial space industry look like in future?
January 16, 2022 13:00
5 Emerging Jobs In The Cannabis Industry
Legalization of the drug across US states is creating a wave of new jobs in the cannabis industry. Here are some of the roles you could land after business school
January 15, 2022 10:00
Amazon Plans To Increase MBA Hiring In 2022
More Amazon MBA jobs will be available in 2022 as the Big Tech firm expects to increase MBA hiring
January 13, 2022 10:00
3 Ways A Master In Global Management Can Kickstart Your Career
A Master in Global Management can boost your skills and introduce you to a diverse network of people, helping you get your foot on the career ladder
January 11, 2022 10:00
Technology Sector To Drive MBA Jobs Boom In 2022
MBA Hiring Trends: Big Tech firms like Amazon and Microsoft will drive MBA jobs in 2022 as recruiters increasingly value the MBA skillset, say career experts
January 11, 2022 10:00
Why Is Cross Cultural Management Important?
With more than 80,000 multinational companies operating today, understanding cross cultural management is essential if you’re looking to have a successful global career
January 8, 2022 10:00
Best MBA Jobs: How I Landed A Top Marketing Role With Nike
Marketing specialist Christina Poole is on the fast-track to leadership at Nike after graduating from the HEC Paris MBA
January 5, 2022 10:00
What’s On The Core MBA Syllabus?
The core MBA syllabus, taught during the first half of your degree, gives you a fundamental understanding of business, with modules covering topics from marketing to finance
December 17, 2021 10:00
IE Business School Dean: 3 Things Recruiters Want From You In 2022
Newly appointed dean of IE Business School, Lee Newman, is ramping up the school’s focus on careers. He highlights three key things recruiters are looking for in 2022
December 16, 2021 10:00
ESSEC Business School MiM Review: Curriculum, Class Profile & Application
Find out everything you need to know about the ESSEC Business School Master in Management, including details on the ESSEC MiM application process, curriculum, and careers after graduation
December 9, 2021 10:00