Marketing

Marketing is an exciting field for creative minds who thrive in business environments, anticipating consumer demands, needs, and wants. Marketing specialists also study consumer behavior and find ways to connect with consumers through market research, traditional and unconventional advertising methods, and strategic campaigns. Understanding the theory of what makes consumers buy the products and services they buy is only half the journey, though. Advertising managers and public relations specialists are also popular marketing related careers.

If you're interested in pursuing a degree in marketing, rest assured you will have many opportunities to explore the field and decide what kind of business or organization you want to work for. A bachelor's degree is the preferred, and usually required, level of education necessary to get a job in marketing. But with a master’s, many make the transition to managerial positions. Advertising managers, marketing communications managers, and sales managers are coveted positions that require an impressive combination of education and experience. Whatever your goals are, there are many school options open to you including online and physical universities. Education Connection is here to help you make your education decisions every step of the way. Our easy-to-use and free matching tool is a great way to start.

Marketing Communications Managers, Public Relations Specialists, Advertising Managers