{"id":137,"date":"2020-12-08T08:55:33","date_gmt":"2020-12-08T13:55:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eckerd.edu\/marketing\/?page_id=137"},"modified":"2020-12-11T13:57:30","modified_gmt":"2020-12-11T18:57:30","slug":"why-marketing-at-eckerd","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eckerd.edu\/marketing\/why-marketing-at-eckerd\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Marketing at Eckerd?"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” top_padding=”48″ text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”padding-2-percent” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”right” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]\n

Why Marketing at Eckerd?<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” top_padding=”32″ text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”padding-2-percent” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”right” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”2\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]The marketing major is designed to meet the needs of a dynamic and culturally diverse marketing industry.<\/p>\n

It provides students with both theory and practice that address the rapidly changing marketing environment with a focus on digital and global marketing.<\/p>\n

Upon completion of the program, students will have gained skills necessary for a successful career in marketing and\/or preparation for graduate work.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” el_class=”cond_text” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”]

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The Bureau of Labor Statistics<\/a> employment projections estimate that market research analysts and marketing specialists are some of the occupations with the greatest potential for job growth between 2016 and 2026. <\/div>
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  • conducting market research on diverse target market(s);<\/li>\n
  • understanding consumer behavior from a cross-cultural perspective;<\/li>\n
  • developing a comprehensive marketing plan that includes the selection and evaluation of alternative segmentation, product, price, distribution, and marketing communication objectives, strategies, and tactics;<\/li>\n
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