Advertising &
Promotions
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Advertising
Customer Service
E-Commerce
Entrepreneur
Fashion Merchandising
Food Marketing
Hospitality Marketing
Importing/Exporting
International Marketing
Travel/ Tourism
Marketing Research
Pharmaceutical Sales
Product Management
Professional Sales
Public Relations
Real Estate
Restaurant Manag.
Retail Management
Sales/Service Manag.
Sports Marketing
Entry-level Jobs – Usually require no prior experience or training, limited decision making
Career Sustaining Jobs – require higher level of skill
Marketing Specialists- must show leadership ability and decision making skills
Marketing Supervisors – must have good management skills and excellent marketing skills
Managers, CEO, Owners – top level, capable of running an entire business. Highly skilled in all areas
Common traits of Advertising & Promotional Personnel include:
Articulate clearly
Be creative
Be personable
Be Ambitious
Possess a competitive spirit
Be optimistic
Able to multi-task
Be detail oriented
Be results oriented
Possess strong interpersonal skills
Possess effective communication and analytical skills
With a degree in marketing you can go on to a successful career in:
retailing product management
purchasing advertising
sales management market research general management
Successful marketers are specialists who understand buyer behavior and buyer decision making. As a marketing major, you will learn that effective marketing strategies and programs are anchored in:
product development (designing goods and services that customers prefer)
promotion (selling and telling customers about the benefits of a company’s goods and services)
distribution (ensuring goods and services are available where and when customers want them)
pricing (creating real value for customers)
marketing research (finding out what customers want and prefer)
CTE Pathways are rigorous programs of study to assure strong academic and technical preparation providing students with critical learning and hands-on skills.
There are 4 CTE Pathways in Marketing:
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Marketing Entrepreneurship
Marketing Management
Sales & Service Marketing
Travel & Tourism
Students who focus on a Marketing Pathway acquire the skills necessary for entry into well-paid careers with high potential for rapid financial growth, increased levels of responsibility, and a high degree of personal satisfaction.
Find more information at: http://www.schools.utah.gov/cte/pathways.html
University – Sample Degrees Available
Economics
Sales & Merchandising
Entrepreneurship
Sales & Service Technology
Technical Sales
Advertising & Promotion
Computer Design Graphics
Applied Technology Colleges – Sample Certifications Available
Media Design Technology
Business Technology
Web & Graphic Design
Check to see if concurrent enrollment credit is applicable.
Steps in order:
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Research Career Opportunities
Set Career Goals
Develop an education/professional development plan
Carry out a plan of action (flow chart, road map)