Job outlook: Advertising and Marketing Professionals are in strong demand, with the number of employees in the sector expected to grow to 70,300 by 2022.
(joboutlook.gov.au, 2014-2019)
Employment
Our graduates have gone on to some successful and varied careers. These are just some examples:
Within 1 year of graduating
Digital User Experience (UX) and Customer Experience (CX) Manager, GE Capital, Australia
Within 2 years of graduating
Pharmacy Territory Manager, RB (Health consumer goods)
Within 2 years of graduating
National Account Executive, Mondelēz International
Within 3 years of graduating
Experience Design Manager, SapientRazorfish UK
Practical Skills
You will leave the degree with a number of core skills in the following areas:
- Financial management
- Human resource management
- Business analysis and decision making
- Developing strategies to maximise business value
- Marketing management
- Consumer behaviour
- Market research
Melbourne Business School students are also offered the opportunity to develop their employability skills through our Skills Workshops.
Success stories
Melanie Alforque
Senior Brand Manager - Commercial and Refreshment
Treasury Wine Estates
"As a marketer, you quickly realise that you can’t do everything on your own. You’re constantly working with different parts of the business, which I really enjoy!"
Read more about Melanie’s journey
Lauren Devries
Performance Lead
Medibank
"I still call on the skill-set I gained in marketing strategy and marketing metrics and I really feel that I have progressed faster in my career because of this knowledge."