Digital Marketing Consultant Job Description
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Marketing Major Careers
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Sales and Promotion
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Brand/Product Management |
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Market Research
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Retail
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Purchasing/Procurement
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Banking
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Insurance
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Real Estate
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General Information and Strategies
- Most entry-level positions for marketing majors reside in sales. After gaining more experience, professionals can move into marketing management positions.
- Marketing is good preparation for graduate study in business. An MBA can open greater opportunities, particularly in areas of brand management and market research.
- Many marketing majors seek positions in advertising, public relations, sport management, and entertainment. Such positions are often difficult to obtain and require breaking in at the bottom level. Seek internships or other relevant experiences in these fields, even if unpaid.
- Gain as much relevant experience as possible through internships or summer and part-time jobs.
- Join the American Marketing Association student chapter and seek leadership roles.
- Develop excellent communication skills and the ability to work well with others.
- Engage in personal networking to increase job possibilities.
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