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This field of study focuses on understanding the activities involved in getting a product from production to the consumer. Knowledge and techniques of management and organization of the functions of product development, advertising, promotion, pricing, retailing and market research are developed. Career options are found in large and small businesses, wholesale and retail, service providers, entertainment and non-profit organizations
 

CAREER POSSIBILITIES*

 

Account Representative

Customer Service Manager

Bank Officer

Marketing Director

Promotions Director

Sales Coordinator

Buyer

Claims Adjuster

Lobbyist

Special Events Planner

Actor/Actress

Booking Agent

Circulation Manager

Sales Manager

Telemarketer

Marketing Vice-President

Insurance Agent

Media Buyer

Fundraiser

Consumer Affairs Director

Publicity Director

Regional Sales Manager

Retail Merchandiser

Branch Manager

Public Opinion Surveyor

Public Relations Director

Advertising Account Executive

Development Officer

Management Trainee

Direct Mail Specialist

Advertising Copywriter

Insurance Agent

Wholesale Sales Representative

Development Manager

Employment Interviewer

Director of Research & Development

Broker

Grant Writer

Franchise Specialist

Communication Director

Real Estate Broker

Visual Display Artist

 
*positions are at various levels some of which require graduate degrees
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SOURCES

Occupational Outlook Handbook

Job Profiles.org

Careers in Business

Wet Feet Career Profiles

Jobs in advertising and marketing

Public Relations Articles and Advice

 
Books Available at Office of Career Services:

Career Choices for Students of Business by Career Associates

 

Career Opportunities in Advertising and Public Relations by Shelly Field

 

Careers in Marketing by Lila Stair and Leslie Stair

 

Careers in Nonprofits & Government Agencies by WetFeet Insider Guide

 

Careers in Communications by Shonan Noronha

 

Getting the MBA Admissions Edge by Alan Mendonca and Matt Symonds

 

The Inside Track to Careers in Real Estate by Stan Ross

 

Marketing & Sales Career Directory by Ronald Fry

 

Opportunities in Event Planning Careers by Blythe Camenson

 

Top Careers for Business Graduates by Checkmark Books

     
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