About Marketing: Job and Career Advice for the New Graduate

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Marketing Marketing What is Branding? Marketing Careers Public Relations From Laura Lake, your Guide to Marketing Many of you who read the marketing articles on About.com do so to help you through college and prepare you for entering the job force. I wanted to take a few moments to send out a special edition of the Marketing newsletter to offer some guidance to those of you that have walked across the stage to obtain your college degree. Congratulations! The world of marketing is an industry that is ever-changing. If your career choice was that of marketing, you'll never be bored. That's a promise. Perhaps you are unsure of where your career path will lead now that you have finally finished school. I understand, so I wanted to bring together a few resources that can help you in finding a career that you love and enjoy. Overview of Careers in Marketing There are many options to careers in marketing, but how do you know which one is right for you? Marketing can be defined as being the intermediary function between product development and sales. Think of it as the storehouse for such things as advertising, public relations, media planning, sales strategy, and more. It's the marketing professionals job to create, manage, and enhance brands. There are so many option, where do you start?...Read more Breaking Into the Career Field ofMarketing A career in marketing is enjoyable and fun. Most people who work in marketing will tell you it provides them with the challenge they have always wanted. The reason being is marketing is always changing; there are always techniques to learn, cases to study, and strategies to research. Do you know what to expect?...Read more Search Related Topics:  marketing careers  careers in marketing  marketing jobs Where to Find and Post Marketing Jobs Whether you are looking for a marketing job or looking to post a marketing job and gain qualified candidates you won't want to miss my top 5 marketing job websites. Now, my list is somewhat different that the others out there. I'm going to show you websites that do not consists of CareerBuilder or Monster, not because they are not great websites, but because most people already know them and they can be somewhat expensive for the company posting and over saturated for those that are applying for jobs...Read more Search Related Topics:  marketing careers  marketing jobs  Related Searches Career Job Search Finding Career Path Changing Career Marketing Career Career Ideas Featured Articles Start a Job Search Resumes and Cover Letter Examples Best Entry Level Job Sites   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...> This newsletter is written by: Laura Lake Marketing Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Marketing newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads Breaking Into a Marketing Career First Steps to Marketing a Business Social Media Marketing 7 Day Course Mobile Marketing for the Small Business Marketing Glossary   Follow me on: Advertisement