Communication Program > Career Opportunities
Career Opportunities
There are a variety of jobs which can be obtained with a degree in Communication Studies. These include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Public Relations Officer
- Conflict Resolution Specialist
- Teacher/College Instructor
- Sales Representative
- Press Secretary
- Marketing Research
- Technical Writer
- Lawyer
- Training Specialist
- Minister/Missionary
- Media Analyst
- Public Information Officer
- Tourism Director
- Speechwriter
- Research Consultant
- Marriage Counselor
- Politics/Elected Office
- Lobbyist
- Community Affairs Liason
- Forensics Coach
- Actor
- Labor Relations Specialist
Resources Online
- IU Southeast Career Services
- Career Find-O-Rama
This site offers career profiles for various occupations. Suggested Communication sites: advertising executive, film director, film editor, journalist, media specialist, public relations, publicist, speech therapist, telecommunications specialist, television producer, television reporter.
- Occupational Outlook Handbook
Profiles and outlooks for specific occupations are offered on this site. - Communications
Careers: Print Electronic Media
Typical jobs, employers and strategies for specific occupations in Speech and Theatre arts are highlighted on this site. Some of the occupations on this site are: public relations, advertising, media, law, education, and government positions. - Communications Roundtable
The Roundtable is a professional association consisting of a consortium of institutions and organizations focused on various communication fields. The site includes career and employment information from participating organizations. - Telecommunications Virtual Library
Comprehensive list of WWW resources related to every aspect of telecommunications, including associations, education, journals and multimedia. - American Communication Association
Professional organization for communications professionals. This site offers information on the ACA Center for Communication Studies, electronic desk reference of communication resources on the Internet, and Graduate and Professional School information. - Southern
States Communication Association
Professional association for communications professionals in the southern states. This site offers a link to many other communication professional associations in the U.S. - Public
Relations Society of America
Professional association for Public Relations professionals. This site includes links to other Public Relations on the Internet. -
Society
for Human Resources
Professional organization for Human Resources professionals. Includes links to other Human Resources-related web sites and job openings. - Hospitality Net
Professional organization for hospitality industry. Includes hospitality-related information sources and Job Exchange. - Berkeley
Career Exploration Links
Offers links to sites pertinent to students exploring media as a career field.
Communication and Technology
Internet Indexes and Search Engines
These sites are good starting points for locating any information on the Internet.
Graduate Studies
Additional information about Graduate Studies in the field of Communication Studies may be found at GradSchools.com.
– Back to top –