Potential Career Outcomes
Some potential occupations include:
- Sales and Marketing Manager (ANZSCO 131112): currently on Short-term Skilled occupational list (STSOL)
- Marketing Specialist (ANZSCO 225113): currently on Short-term Skilled occupational list (STSOL)
- Advertising Specialist (ANZSCO 225111) or Advertising Manager (ANZSCO 131113): currently on Short-term Skilled occupational list (STSOL)
Course overview
A qualification in marketing would open many doors as nearly all businesses require some form of advertising, customer-engagement, marketing and communication roles.
In Australia, there are many courses you can take to start your career in marketing. Australia offers courses both at the vocational training level across to higher education. In these courses you will be exposed to topics such as:
- Market Research
- Global design trends
- Mass print media advertisement
- E- Marketing Communication
- Sponsorship and Marketing Event
- Public relations
- Interactive media production
Graduate Outcomes
- On average a Sales and Marketing Manager, and an Advertising Manager earn $2224 per week.
- A marketing and advertising specialists earn $1737 on average.
- It is expected the next 5 years, there will be 53,000 job openings for marketing and advertising specialists.
- Many works full time (78%)
- Normally, workers in this industry spend around 44 hours per week.
- Age: average age is 34 years.
- Gender: 61% of workers are female.
Common Course Requirements
- Completion of secondary education
- Meet English proficiency (Usually at least IELTS 5.5 overall for Vocational courses, or 6.5 for University courses)
Related Courses
Some related courses include:
- Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication
Duration: 20 – 104 weeks
Intake: Monthly
Cost: $1890 – $16,500
Locations: Most cities throughout Australia.
- Diploma of Marketing and Communication
Duration: 26-104 weeks
Intake: Monthly
Cost: $5,250 – $35,070
Locations: Most cities throughout Australia. - Advanced Diploma of Marketing and Communication
Duration: 23-104 weeks
Intake: Monthly
Cost: $6,000 – $30,200
Locations: Most cities throughout Australia.
- Bachelor of Business (Marketing)
Duration: 156 – 208 weeks
Intake: twice a year (February and July)
Cost: $25,000 – $50,000 per year
Locations: Most cities throughout Australia.
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