Epic Opportunities: Universal Orlando Resort’s New Theme Park and Job Market Impact

Guest: Brinkley Ruffin, VP of Talent Acquisition, Universal Orlando Resort

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November 19, 2024 Episode 10

Tune in for a conversation with Brinkley Ruffin, Vice President of Talent Acquisition, Human Resources at Universal Orlando Resort.  Brinkley discusses his 20-year career in human resources, his transition from political science to HR, and a decade in the hospitality and tourism industry.

He also shares insights on diverse career opportunities within the theme park industry and highlights the upcoming Epic Universe theme park, set to open in 2025. Discover Universal Orlando Resort’s approach to creating immersive guest experiences and meaningful employee careers. Brinkley also offers advice for job seekers and information on exploring career opportunities at Universal.


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