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What Can I do With a Major in Communication

Dr. Cindy White (front right), associate professor of communication

Enter the Department of Occupational Titles (nine digit code) or job title
 to access detailed information on these positions at the
 Occupational Information Network O*Net site.
 

Advertising Copywriter Television/Film Producer
Community Writer (131.087.010) Account Executive (164.167.010)
Director, Consumer Affairs (188.117.050) Fund Raiser
Editor Information Scientist(109.067.078)
Editorial Assistant (132.267.014) Lobbyist (165.017.010)
Marketing Research Analyst Manager, Convention (187.167.078)
Newspaper/Magazine Journalist Police, Community Relations (375.137.018)
Program Assistant (962.167.014) Sales Representative, Manufacturer's Agent
Proofreader (209.387.030) Screen Writer (131.067.050)
Public Relations Specialist Technical Writer/Communicator
Radio/TV Announcer Writer/Author
Television/Film Director  

If you have certain other skills, the following positions may also be possibilities
 

Claims Adjuster/Examiner Editor, Greeting Card (132.067.022)
Compensation/Benefits Administrator Human Resource Administrator
Cooperative Extension Agent Insurance Agent/Broker
Customer Service Representative Travel Agent

*Additional Training/Experience probably necessary


 

Print Resources Available in the Advising Center

College Majors & Careers: A Resource Guide for Effective Life Planning
Technical Writing and Communications Careers
Careers for Writers and Others who have a Way with Words
Careers in Journalism
Opportunities in Public Relations


Print Resources Available in the CCSU Library Reference Department

Radio and television Career Directory
Career Information Center, Volume 3, Communication and the Arts
Careers in Advertising and Public Relations

 

Advising Center Resources

An in-house career resource library
People to talk to about careers & plans
Self -assessment
Volunteer opportunities and internships
Career exploration workshops & seminars
SIGI+, a computerized career information system,
Graduate school information

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