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There are various careers available for marketing graduates. According to the 2003 winter survey by National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE), starting offers for marketing majors rose 5.2% to 35,698, while decreasing for most of the other majors.

We recommend you to visit VCU Career Center and School of Business Career Center for more information on job descriptions, requirements, currently available internships and co-ops, position openings, and job search skill development. Career Center also provides many other services and programs to help you explore careers and choose the right one. Check the "Inside Marketing" brochure prepared by the VCU Career Development Council in cooperation with academic departments.

Here are the alphabetical lists of some companies in Richmond area who have hired VCU marketing graduates for marketing positions and some positions of VCU marketing graduates in the past.

You should study marketing if you would like to work in these areas:

• Advertising

• Brand Management

• Direct Marketing

• Business-to-Business (B2B) Marketing

• Sales and Sales Management

• International Marketing

• Marketing Research

• New Product Planning

• Retailing Management

• Services Marketing

• Distribution Management