My career clusters completed powerpoint

BY: CHRISTINA MARCISAKPERIOD 4 MR. COMO

CAREER PLANNING

My Career Clusters

Marketing, Sales and Service

Advertising and Promotions Managers

Meeting, Convention and Event Planners


General Overview- Plan, direct, or coordinate advertising policies Produce advertising materials, such as posters, contests, coupons,

or giveaways Create extra interest a product, department, an entire organization,

or on an account basis.

Skills- Active listening Speaking Social Perceptiveness Time Management Judgment and Decision Making

Tasks-• Confer with department heads or staff

to discuss topics such as contracts, selection of advertising media, or product to be advertised.

• Inspect layouts and advertising copy and edit scripts

• Gather and organize information to plan advertising campaigns


Majors and Education- Advertising Marketing/Marketing Management Public Relations/Image Management

Schools/Universities/Colleges Boston College-Boston, Massachusetts Marist College-Poughkeepsie, New York New York Institute of Technology-Old Westbury, New York

Salary- Median Annual Wage: $98,720 Median Hourly Wage: $47.46*

Related Careers- Green Marketers Marketing Managers Sales Managers Public Relations and Fundraising ManagersReaction-I would definitely pursue this career in the future. I am very interested in Advertising and Promotions, so this career would be perfect.

Meeting, Convention and Event Planners

General Overview- Consult with customers to determine objectives and requirements

for events such as meetings, conferences, and conventions Coordinate services for events, such as accommodation and

transportation for participants, facilities, catering, signage, displays, special needs requirements, printing and event security

Plan and develop programs, agendas, budgets, and services according to customer requirements

Skills- Active Listening Speaking Critical Thinking Reading Comprehension Time Management

Tasks-• Coordinate events for businesses or

customers• Providing information to supervisors, co-

workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.

• Meet with sponsors and organizing committees to plan scope and format of events

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners

Majors and Education- Facilities Planning and Management Meeting and Event Planning

Schools, Universities, and Colleges- Rochester Institute of Technology-Rochester, New York

Salary- Median Annual Wage: $48,780 Median Hourly Wage: $23.45Related Careers- Market Research Analysits Business Operations SpecialistReaction-I am not interested in this career. In the future, I do not want to be planning meeting and conventions. This job, although it works with marketing, isn’t one of my career choices. There aren’t many colleges for this career, narrowing down my chances at obtaining a job in this field.

Business, Management, and Administration

Public Relations and Fundraising Managers

Management Analysts


General Overview- Establish and maintain effective working relationships Manage special events such as sponsorship of races, parties

introducing new products, or other activities Gain public attention for the customer through the media without

advertising directly Maintain a favorable public image for the client

Skills- Speaking Active Listening Writing Reading Comprehension Social Perceptiveness

Tasks-• Represent the organization to customers,

the public, government, and other external sources.

• Convincing others to buy merchandise/goods or to otherwise change their minds or actions.

• coordinate activities to solicit and maintain funds for special projects or nonprofit organizations


Majors and Education- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Public Relations/Image Management

Schools, Universities, and Colleges- SUNY College at Oswego- Oswego, New York Fashion Institute of Technology- New York, New York

Salary- Median Annual Wage: $104,390

Median Hourly Wage: $50.19

Related Careers- Advertising and Promotions Managers Sales Managers Marketing Managers

Reaction-I am very interested in this career. Out of all of the careers I’ve researched this is the one I am most likely to pursue. I love marketing and the education is very accessible for me.

Management Analysts

General Overview- Conduct organizational studies and evaluations Prepare operations and procedures manuals to assist management in

operating more efficiently Prepare manuals and train workers in use of new forms Interview personnel and conduct on-site observation

Skills- Complex Problem Solving Critical Thinking Monitoring Active Listening Operations Analysis

Tasks-• Providing information to supervisors, co-

workers, and subordinates• Developing specific goals and plans to

prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work

• Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job.

Management Analysts

Majors and Education- Business Administration and Management Business/Commerce Organizational Leadership

Schools, Universities, and Colleges- Bentley University-Waltham, Massachusetts Boston College- Chestnut Hill, MassachusettsSalary- Median Annual Wage: $87,260 Median Hourly Wage: $41.95Related Careers- Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners Fundraisers Training and Development SpecialistsReaction-I am not particularly interested in this career. I would like to work in the field of marketing, rather than management. This career deals with reviewing employee’s work, which I would not like to do in the future.