​Marketing Program

What Kind of Work Will You Do?

• Plan and execute marketing strategies to achieve organizational goals.
• Manage a service, wholesale, retail or manufacturing business or department.
• Sell ideas and products to customers.
• Plan sales promotions and advertising campaigns, including displays.
• Service established customers to achieve repeat business.
• Conduct research to identify customer needs.
• Manage salespeople.
• Support product performance with technical upgrades.

What Else Should I Consider about this Program or Career Choice?

• Rapid advancement opportunities.
• International marketing opportunities.
• Transfer plans are on file if you want to go on to get a four-year degree.
• Dealing with dissatisfied customers and difficult employees can create pressure.
• In some careers, you may be required to work evenings and weekends.
• Work 40-50 hours a week in a challenging environment.
• This educational program is excellent preparation for those who may someday want to start their own business.

Management Program

What Kind of Work Will You Do?

What Else Should I Consider about this Program or Career Choice?

• The Management program offers a number of career and additional education options.
• Some employers will pay tuition for you to get a baccalaureate degree.
• Have an opportunity to plan and organize your work schedule.
• Pressure and stress may exist when deadlines and company objectives have to be met.
• Strong math background will enhance success in some management areas.
• Most work details and programs will be executed through the use of a computer/terminal.

​Fashion Program

What Kind of Work Will You Do?

For any type of fashion merchandising or management position:

• Coordinate a team effort in developing and promoting the sale of fashion merchandise.
• Design visual presentations to project seasonal trends that generate customer excitement.
• Develop promotional activities such as advertising, visual merchandising, and fashion shows to communicate a strong fashion image for the company.
• Recruit, lead and motivate members of the fashion merchandising team.
• Execute merchandising plan, including inventory and budget control, scheduling, store layout, markdowns, training employees, payroll and daily sales records.

What Else Should I Consider about this Program or Career Choice?

• Individuals with a good eye in design can go into a fashion-related career.
• The diploma major or the AAS degree major may include an emphasis in apparel or interior design.
• Option of transferring to earn a four-year degree or go immediately into a fashion career.
• Internships are paid positions with pay dependent upon previous experience. Rapid advancement and salary increases follow.
• Work schedules may vary to include some evenings and weekend hours in fashion retail careers.
• Fashion career opportunities are numerous nationwide.
• A fashion career offers variety and flexibility. Jobs for career-oriented individuals are plentiful. Pay is based on salary plus bonuses with high earning potential.

Job & Internship Postings & Career Services​

DMACC students and alumni can view current job and internship postings on Handshake, DMACC’s career services platform. Click here to join Ha​ndshake​ and…

• Access job and internship postings from employers looking to hire DMACC candidates.
• Share your resume and connect directly with employers through the Handshake messaging center.
• Stay up-to-date on local and virtual hiring events: career fairs, information sessions, interviewing events, and more.

Also, the DMACC Career Center provides free career services to DMACC students and alumni, Click here to learn more.​