Career Opportunities for COJO Students

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Proud alumni and friends of the School of Communication and Journalism continually send internships, full and part-time job announcements and summer job announcements for which our students can apply.

Potential Journalism Jobs
  • Assignment editor
  • Audience engagement producer 
  • Branding communications manager
  • Business reporter 
  • Campaign director
  • Communities editor 
  • Consumer marketing
  • Copy editor 
  • Corporate communications manager
  • Creative projects manager
  • Deputy audience director 
  • Digital executive producer 
  • Digital media manager 
  • Director media entrepreneurship 
  • Director of communications
  • Director of digital news product 
  • Director of social content strategy 
  • Director social media 
  • Editor 
  • Features reporter 
  • Fundraising manager
  • Interactive/digital manager
  • Investigative reporter 
  • Investor relations
  • Lobbyist
  • Magazine editor 
  • Magazine writer 
  • Marketing director
  • Media innovation executive
  • Media outreach manager
  • Media relations director
  • Mobile editor
  • Multimedia reporter 
  • News reporter 
  • Online editor 
  • Opinion editor 
  • Page designer 
  • Photographer 
  • Political reporter
  • Producer 
  • Publication management
  • Radio reporter 
  • Researcher
  • Social media analyst 
  • Social media coordinator
  • Social strategy editor
  • Sports reporter 
  • Television anchor 
  • Television news photographer 
  • Television reporter 
  • Video coordinator
Potential Communication Jobs

Our alumni are not only successful in the academic realm, but in the professional world as well. Graduates of our program have worked in some of the following positions:

  • Account coordinator for a strategic marketing company
  • Communication specialist
  • Corporate training specialist and systems interactive manager
  • Director of community relations and alumni
  • Director of business
  • Director of content acquisition
  • Executive director
  • Facilities coordinator, Office of Classroom Management 
  • Corporate training specialist and systems interactive manager
  • Facilities coordinator, Office of Classroom Management
  • Director of programs for children with special needs
  • Technical programs manager
  • Senior risk manager
  • Several self-employment business owners

A Communication Studies degree also provides a great foundation for career tracks in:

  • Banking
  • Human resources
  • Law school
  • Marketing
  • Medical school
  • Public relations
  • Sales (agriculture products and services; pharmaceuticals)
  • Seminary
Potential Jobs in Advertising or Public Relations
  • Account director
  • Content designer
  • Copy writer
  • Development director
  • Event planner
  • Executive assistant
  • Marketing and communication specialist
  • Multimedia producer
  • Photographer
  • Policy adviser
  • Public information officer
  • Public relations manager
  • Sales account executive
  • Speechwriter
  • Video coordinator
  • Web designer
  • Web producer