Communication Studies

Communication Studies - Careers in Communication

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What career opportunities do I have with a communication studies degree?

There are many career paths that a person with a Communication Studies Major/Minor can choose. Here are some job titles that former graduates with Communication Studies Majors/Minors hold. Some careers may take additional schooling. *MU COMM Alumni

Business

Personnel Recruiter
Sales Representative*
Director of Training and Development Coordinator*
Benefits Administrator
Director of Human Resources*
Customer Service Manager*
International Corporate Representative
Grant Writer
Medical Training Supervisor

Marketing Director*
Career Advisor*
Employment Services Supervisor*
Property Manager*
Customer Response Specialist*
Senior Account Executive*
Branch Manager*
Director of Business Development*

Education

Admissions Counselor*
Education Researcher
Alumni Officer
Director of Development*
Professor (Graduate School)*

Educational Administrator
Visual Impairment Professional*
IT Director*
Director of Financial Aid*
Student Life Coordinator*

Public Relations

Copy Writer
Media Relations Specialist*
Creative Director
Public Relations Associate*
Product Marketing Manager*
Account Executive Manager*
Event Planner*

Promotions Manager*
Public Researcher
Marketing Consultant*
Public Opinion Researcher
Advertising Account Coordinator*
Director of Special Projects*

Media

Broadcasting Station Manager*
News Writer
Technical Director*
Media Sales Representative*
News and Relations Manager
Casting Director*
Announcer

Media Analyst
Managing Editor*
Reporter*
Floor Director*
Producer*
Sportswriter*
Social Media Coordinator*
Digital Strategist

Government

Lobbyist
Campaign Director
Legislative Assistant*
Elected Official
Research Specialist

Public Information Officer
Foreign Correspondent
Translator
International Tour Coordinator
Grant Coordinator*

Social and Human Services

Lawyer*
Human Rights Officer
Recreation Director*
Program Coordinator*
Legal Reporter

Mediation Specialist
Public Administrator
Community Affairs Liaison*
Para-legal*
Donor Relations Supervisor*

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