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Careers in Marketing

How can you break into marketing today?

Today's early-career professionals interested in marketing have many opportunities to break into the field. There are internships and entry-level positions available in almost every industry, ranging from technology and finance, to healthcare and insurance. Between writing website content, running email and social media campaigns, helping to develop event strategies and supporting PR efforts, there are numerous paths you can take your career.

Why is an internship or job in marketing a great way to kickstart and grow your career?

Working in an early career job or internship marketing role is a perfect way to gain experience while building relationships that will help you advance your career. You might learn about what it takes to build a successful brand, gain an understanding of analytics and advertising platforms, explore search engine optimization (SEO) strategies, and even dip into project management. Plus, this industry is always innovating with the advent of new technology, and is prime for fresh ideas and experimentation. 

What can you expect while working in marketing?

While every marketing opportunity is different, some things that you might find yourself working on include understanding customer needs, researching target markets, developing media strategies, creating compelling visuals and copy, utilizing different advertising platforms to execute campaigns, analyzing data to understand the efficacy of campaigns, and managing projects from start to finish. You may also find yourself working cross-functionally with other departments to support their marketing needs. 

Companies hiring for Marketing roles

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