BUSINESS

Marketing Manager

$65,000 – $130,000/yr

Marketing managers plan and coordinate campaigns to promote products and services, analyze market trends, and manage teams of creatives and analysts.

JOB OUTLOOK

Good — digital marketing roles growing strongly

Day in the Life

Mix of strategy, creative briefing, data analysis, and stakeholder management. Fast-paced, varied, heavy use of digital tools and analytics platforms.

How to Become a Marketing Manager

1Take business, psychology, and English in high school
2Study marketing, business, or communications at university
3Build digital marketing skills (Google, Meta certifications are free)
4Start in coordinator or specialist roles and progress to management

Useful High School Subjects

Business / EconomicsEnglish / LiteraturePsychology

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