Career Profile
Advertising & Promotions Managers
Advertising, promotions, and marketing managers plan programs to generate interest in products or services.
General Information
Plan, direct, or coordinate advertising policies and programs or produce collateral materials, such as posters, contests, coupons, or giveaways, to create extra interest in the purchase of a product or service for a department, an entire organization, or on an account basis.
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Advertising & Promotions Managers
Occupational Outlook
For the Rural Capital Area
Job Opportunities
Over the next five years, an average of 5 openings per year are projected for Advertising & Promotions Managers.
Employment Change
Employment for Advertising & Promotions Managers is forecasted to increase on par with the regional average by 17.7% between 2023 and 2028.
Earnings Potential
An average worker in this occupation is paid $46.06/hour. Entry level workers are paid $30.29, while experienced workers are paid $60.97. The median wage is significantly above average regional wages across occupations.
Local Employment Opportunities
There are 35 Advertising & Promotions Managers in the RCA region. By 2028 this number could reach 41.
Top 5 Employing Industries, Locally
The top industries employing Advertising & Promotions Managers are Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services, Motion Picture and Video Industries, and Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers.
Knowledge Areas
The top most significant knowledge categories for Advertising & Promotions Managers include Sales and Marketing, English Language, and Communications and Media.
Educational Attainment Patterns
The most common level of education for Advertising & Promotions Managers is Bachelor's. 76% of people employed in these roles have some form of college degree.