Communication Arts Major
Career Information
Possible Job Titles
*Denotes additional education required
Typical Places of Employment
- Advertising
agencies
- Government
agencies
- In-house
agencies
- Colleges &
Universities
- Retail stores
- Nonprofit
organizations
- Publishing
companies
- Newspapers
- Trade
books/magazines
-
State/regional networks
|
- Trade
associations
- Educational &
professional
- Public
relations firms
- Photographic
services
- Consumer
magazines
- Meeting
Planner
- National
radio/TV networks
- Human
Resources
- Departments
or Firms
|
Typical Work Activities
- Editing
- Creating
artwork
- Decoration,
designing
- Teaching
- Explaining
- Helping
- Selecting and
training
- Communicating
- Researching
|
- Publishing
- Managing
- Scheduling
- Solving
problems
- Working
independently
- Enlightening
guiding
- Informing,
organizing
- Illustrating
- Planning
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Additional Info in Career Services
These publications must be used in the "Browsing" Library of Career Services.
There are also many brochures and magazines such as Resume Writing, Interviewing
and Job Choices that you may take with you.
To see a complete list of career books
located at the Career Services Office click
here.
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- Making it in
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- Medical and
Pharmaceutical Sales
- Opportunities
in Human Resource Management
- Opportunities
in Medical Sales Careers
|
- Opportunities
in Telecommunications Careers
- Opportunities
in Technical Writing and
Communication Careers
- Opportunities
in Television, Cable and Video
- Opportunities
in Television and Video Careers
- Performing
Arts Careers
- Resumes for
Communications Careers
- Technical
Writing and Communications
Careers
-
Telecommunications Careers
- 100 Best
Careers in Entertainment
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Alumni Resources
(Listed below are examples of SU Alumni and their Jobs in this major - For
more alumni resources, go to
Mentor Network)
| ALUMNI NAME |
GRAD DATE |
CURRENT JOB |
ORGANIZATION |
| Gibson, Katie |
05/2006 |
Enhanced Media Specialist
|
Discovery Communications
|
| Duffy, Ken |
05/1999 |
Box Office Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies |
| Wood, Joann |
05/1991 |
Attorney |
Dugan & McKissick, L.L.C.
|
| Wojtek, Robert |
05/2006 |
Disaster Preparedness
Coordinator |
St. Joseph Medical Center
|
| Weiner, Ariel |
05/2006 |
International Proposal
Development Manager
|
SGS |
| Watson, Caroline |
05/2005 |
Media Planner |
Merkley and Partners |
| Maddox, Shea |
05/2005 |
Asst. Manager of Operations
|
UNDER ARMOUR, INC. |
| Lam, Mark |
05/2007 |
Sales Associate |
American Lawyer Media
Advertising |
| Crisostomo, Contessa |
05/2002 |
Media Reporter |
The Gazette/Post-Newsweek |
Related Links: Further Explore this Career
Field
Careers in Advertising, PR, Public Affairs
Careers in Journalism
Careers in Mass Media
Additional Information
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