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Yiru Wang

Yiru Wang

Freelance Journalist

Followers of Yiru Wang3000 followers
location of Yiru WangPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Recruiter for Early-Stage Technology Startups

  • Education

    • The Wharton School

      2025 - 2030
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Management

      Incoming PhD student starting in Fall 2025

    • High School Affiliated to Fudan University

      2014 - 2017
      High School Diploma International Baccalaureate 44/45

    • London Business School

      2022 - 2023
      Master of Science - MS Management Distinction (Top 10%)

      Activities and Societies: Student Ambassador, The Blockchain Society Highly Commended Student of 2023

    • University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management

      2017 - 2020
      Bachelor of Commerce - BCom Management, focus in finance Cumulative GPA: 3.88/4.00

      Activities and Societies: Model United Nations Finished four-year programme in three years, Highest Distinction, Dean's List 2018, 2019, 2020，New College In-course Scholarship, New College Admission Scholarship, UofT ScholarExchange Experiences: The Chinese University of Hong Kong Business School, Fall 2019; Ewha Womens University (Seoul, South Korea), Summer 2019; The University of Hong Kong, Summer 2018.

  • Experience

    • NetEase

      Oct 2017 - Jun 2018
      Freelance Journalist

      Compiled articles on selective world news, social issues, and other relevant topics to 100,000 online followers

    • China Renaissance 华兴资本

      Aug 2019 - Sept 2019
      Summer Analyst

    • Panopath Education and Technology

      Nov 2019 - Aug 2022

      • Prepared company’s business plan and pitch deck materials to secure Series B funding, established networks with 50+ global business partners including leading MNCs and university student associations• Operated company's social media accounts with multimedia content and initiated digital marketing campaigns (SEO, SEM, SMM, H5, video, influencer), attracting approximately 300,000 followers• Recruited and trained freelance editors to write articles (8000 views on average), analysed user statistics and adjusted marketing strategies• Recruited and designed SOPs based on data analytics for operations team, monitored performance and generated 500+ marketing qualified leads per month• Tracked data of follower activities, customer behaviours and sales revenue using CRM software, coordinated with sales team to increase average conversion rate from 17% to 25% Show less

      • Digital Marketing Manager & Editor in Chief

        Sept 2020 - Aug 2022

      • Editor In Chief

        Mar 2020 - Sept 2020

      • Senior Journalist

        Nov 2019 - Mar 2020

    • PwC Mainland China and Hong Kong

      Mar 2020 - May 2020
      Management Consulting Intern

    • Haitong Securities

      May 2020 - Jul 2020
      Wealth Management Intern

    • Alibaba Group

      Jul 2023 - Sept 2023
      Product Management Intern

      • Collected and cleaned survey data from over 1000 sellers on Taobao & Tmall to give feedback to developers and engineers on the developing AI-powered marketing toolkit• Co-authored a user guide for the toolkit, enhancing its adoption among Taobao & Tmall sellers

    • London Business School

      Oct 2023 - now

      Research Assistant of Department of Strategy & Entrepreneurship;Teaching Assistant of Sustainability Leadership (MBA elective)

      • Research And Teaching Assistant

        Jan 2024 - now

      • Research Assistant

        Oct 2023 - Jan 2024

    • The Wharton School

      Mar 2025 - now
      Recruiter for Early-Stage Partner Startups

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Yiru Wang
      Graduate with Distinction London Business School Oct 2023
    • Awarded to Yiru Wang
      Highly Commended Student 2023 London Business School Jul 2023
    • Awarded to Yiru Wang
      Graduate with High Distinction(H.D) University of Toronto, Faculty of Arts & Science Jun 2020
    • Awarded to Yiru Wang
      Dean's List Scholar 2018-2020 University of Toronto, Faculty of Arts & Science Jan 2020
    • Awarded to Yiru Wang
      New College Council In-Course Scholarship University of Toronto, New College Dec 2019 $1500.00 CAD in-course scholarship
    • Awarded to Yiru Wang
      New College Admission Scholarship University of Toronto, New College Sep 2017 $2000 CAD scholarship
    • Awarded to Yiru Wang
      University of Toronto Scholar University of Toronto, Faculty of Arts & Science Sep 2017 $7500 CAD scholarship

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Influencer

      Issued by Xiaohongshu on Mar 2022
      XiaohongshuAssociated with Yiru Wang

    • Student Ambassador

      Issued by London Business School on Sept 2022
      London Business SchoolAssociated with Yiru Wang

    • Assistant Director

      Issued by Harvard Model United Nations China on Dec 2017
      Harvard Model United Nations ChinaAssociated with Yiru Wang

    • Director

      Issued by Fudan University International Model United Nations Conference on Oct 2017
      Fudan University International Model United Nations ConferenceAssociated with Yiru Wang

    • Assistant Director

      Issued by Harvard Model United Nations China on Dec 2016
      Harvard Model United Nations ChinaAssociated with Yiru Wang

    • Secretariat & Chair Head

      Issued by Fudan University International Model United Nations Conference on Oct 2016
      Fudan University International Model United Nations ConferenceAssociated with Yiru Wang

    • Assistant Director

      Issued by Peking University National Model United Nations on Dec 2016
      Peking University National Model United NationsAssociated with Yiru Wang