Careers in Mass Communication

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As the mass communication field continues to evolve, students can look forward to working in a dynamic industry that allows them to pursue a variety of careers with private production companies, public relations and advertising firms, publishing companies, entertainment, and much more. Opportunities in mass communication are continuing to grow as the world becomes more and more connected. This title is designed to offer up-to-date information on the wide variety of jobs available in this ever-changing industry.

Careers in Mass communication includes 26 lengthy chapters on a broad range of occupations including jobs such as:

Accounts Manage Anchor Consultant Broadcast Engineer Promotions Manager Marketing Coordinator Copywriter

Announcer  Camera Operator Journalist Public Relations Specialist Lighting Technician Sportscaster Social Media Strategist

Individual chapters range in length from 3,500-4,500 words and provide real-world insight into these professions, including:

• A Day in the Life
• Work Environment
• Education & Training
• Earnings & Advancement
• Employment Outlook
• Selected Schools
• alongside Conversations with Real Professionals. 

Interesting enhancements, like Fun Facts, Famous Firsts, and dozens of photos, add depth to the discussion of each career path. A highlight of most chapters is 'Conversation With' – a two-page interview with a professional working in the mass communication industry. The respondents share their personal career paths, detail potential for career advancement, offer advice for students, and include a “try this” for those interested in embarking on a career in their profession.

Back matter of this title includes a Guide to Holland Code, a General Bibliography, and a Subject Index.

Careers in Mass Communication is specifically designed for a high school and undergraduate audience and is edited to align with secondary or high school curriculum standards.

This ongoing series serves as a stepping stone in understanding specific careers and provides a wealth of information on the education and training needed within each profession along with a look towards the future of the field with an informative employment outlook.

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