Communication Studies Alumni Occupations
Communication Studies Alumni Occupations
(By Emphasis)
Organizational and Professional Communication
(Public Relations/Organizational Communication at time of study)
|First job after graduation |Current job |
|1. Recreation |1. Volunteer Coordinator |
|2. Advertising Sales at TV station |2. Pharmaceutical Sales |
|3. Sales Training Specialist |3. Consumer Banking Sales Coordinator |
|4. CenturyTel |4. CenturyTel P.R. Coordinator |
|6.Menard’s Management Program |6. Menard’s Management program |
|7. Rehabilitation Services Counselor (Vocational Rehab.) |7. Self employed as Interpreter and Innkeeper |
|8. Public Relations at Mall of America |8. P.R. Coordinator at Mall of America |
|9. Enterprise Rent a Car |9. Management Trainee at ERAC |
|11. Customer Service Manager at TJ Maxx |11. Operations Manager at TJ Maxx |
|12. Import Specialist @ Target Corporation |12. Import Specialist @ Target Corporation |
|14. Student Finance Advisor |14. Student Finance Advisor |
|15. Communication Consultant, Mayo Clinic |15. Senior Account Executive at a P.R. Firm |
|16. Coordinator at Technical College |16. Graduate Student |
|17. Insurance Sales |17. Retail Store Manager |
|18. Quality Software Engineer |18. Quality Software Engineer, Lead |
|19. Recruiter for Employment Agency |19. Marketing Coordinator for a College |
|20. Bank Finance, Wells Fargo |20. Bank Finance, Minnesota 1st |
|21. Bank Teller |21. Training Coordinator |
|22. Bartender |22. Bartender |
|23. Client Development Coordinator |23. Marketing & Business Develop. Coordinator |
|24. Assistant Aquatics Director-YMCA |24. Assistant Aquatics Director-YMCA |
|26. Marketing Coordinator for Consulting Firm |26. Marketing Coordinator for Consulting Firm |
|27. Wells Fargo Mortgage Banking |27. Admission Representative for ITT Technical College |
|29. Special Education Teacher |29. Special Education Teacher |
|30. Program Supervisor for Recreation & Aquatics Programs |30. Development Assistant for Multi-Arts Center |
|31. Sales |31. Annuity Wholesaler for Allstate Financial |
|32. Bartender |32. Assistant Food & Beverage Manager |
|33. Cocktail Server |33. Account Coordinator for an Assoc. Mgmt. Co. |
|34. Recruiting/Admin. For Ins. Agency |34. Office Mgr./Tech. Coord./Dir. of Client Relations for Ins. Agency |
|36. Marketing/Sales Assistant |36. Senior Sales Assistant |
|38. (no response) |38. Business to Business Marketing Co. |
|39. None (internship) |39. Graduate Assistant |
|40. Marketing/Fundraising Specialist for Non-Profit |40. Stay-at-Home Dad/Consultant (PR/Fundraising) |
|42. Seminar Planner |42. HomeStore Opening Project Leader |
|43. Dance Instructor/Company Director at Dance School |43. Dance Instructor/Company Director at Dance School |
|45. Payroll Assistant |45. Payroll Assistant |
|46. Hall Director |46. Marketing Assistant @ Pepsi-Cola & Freelance Photographer |
|48. Advertising Account Rep. |48. Stay @ Home Mom |
|49. IKON Office Solutions – Sales |49. IKON Office Solutions - Sales |
|50. Manager of a Small Business |50. Manager of a Small Business |
|51. Door-to-Door Sales |51. Inside Sales @ Direct Supply |
|53. Manager at Abercrombie & Fitch |53. Media Representative at Famous Footwear |
|55. Alice in Dairyland, WI’s Agricultural Ambassador |55. Marketing Communications Manager |
|56. The Frantz Group, Direct Marketing Account Exec. |56. Director of Sales, Woodfield Suites Hotel |
|57. Enrollment Counselor |57. Communications Specialist |
|58. Human resources |58. Human resources |
|60. Marketing Consultant |60. Marketing Consultant |
|61. Curator of Education |61. Curator of Education |
|63. Admin. Assist./Mental Health Worker @ Mental Health Facility |63. Admin. Assist./Mental Health Worker @ Mental Health Facility |
|64. Marketing Communications Coord. For Select Comfort |64. Marketing Communications Coord. For Select Comfort |
|66. Hotel Operations |66. Human Resources Manager |
|68. Teacher |68. Teacher |
|71. Human resources Asst. |71. Specialty Laboratory Assistant |
|73. Marketing/Communication Coordinator |73. Assistant VP/Marketing/Comm. Director |
|74. Lands’ End Communication Coordinator |74. Teacher |
|77. (None listed) |77. (None listed) |
|78. Marketing Consultant |78. Marketing Consultant |
|81. Sales, 3M |81. Sales, 3M |
|82. Personal Concierge |82. Personal Concierge & Receptionist @ an Aveda Salon |
|83. Management |83. Management |
|84. Waiter |84. Technical Recruiter |
|87. PR/Accounting |87. PR/Accounting |
|88. Merchandising, Target Corporation |88. Merchandise Coordinator, Target Corporation |
|89. Receptionist for Advertising Agency |89. Merchandise Coordinator, Target Headquarters |
|90. Sales |90. Admissions Representative |
|91. PR Account Coordinator for PR/Advertising Agency |91. PR Account Coordinator for PR/Advertising Agency |
|92. Grant Coordinator, Community Relations |92. Grant Coordinator, Community Relations |
|93. Paid Intern |93. Paid Intern |
|95. Customer Service Supervisor, Schweser Study Program |95. Customer Service Supervisor, Schweser Study Program |
|98. Customer Service Rep. |98. Sales Rep. for an Envelope Mfg. |
|99. Customer relations Manager @ a Spa |99. Customer relations Manager @ a Spa |
|100. Consultant |100. senior Associate, BD Firm |
|102. Golf Foundation of WI (Non-profit) |102. Assistant Director of St. Norbert Fund |
|103. Marketing Coordinator, Reebok |103. Unemployed (Recently quit job) |
|107. Membership Director for an Association |107. Membership Director for an Association |
|108. Account Executive, Special Events Firm |108. Account Executive, Special Events Firm |
|112. Marketing Assistant |112. Account Executive – Advertising/P.O.S. Production |
|114. Marketing/PR for a Homebuilder |114. Marketing for a Software Co. |
|115. News Photographer |115. News Reporter |
|116. Assistant Manager at Target Corporation |116. Assistant Manager at Target Corporation |
|118. Weekend Producer at TV Station |118. Flight Attendant |
|119. Import Coordinator at Target Headquarters |119. Import Coordinator at Target Headquarters |
|120. Green Bay Packers Public Relations Season-Long Intern |120. Agency – PR Account Coordinator |
|122. Proofreader/Editor at a Marketing Firm |122. Proofreader/Editor at a Marketing Firm |
|123. Great Lakes Higher Education |123. General electric Healthcare |
|124. Admin. Asst. |124. E-Business Specialist |
|125. Lutheran Brotherhood/Mutual Fund Transfer Agent |125. First Grade Teacher (got 2nd degree) |
|127. Selling Ads for Local TV Station (WXOW 19) |127. Selling Ads. For Newspaper |
|129. Marketing/Comm. for Buttenwood Technology Group |129. Marketing/Communications for Buttenwood Technology Group |
|131. Account Executive @ Recruiting & Job Placement Firm |131. Account Executive @ Recruiting & Job Placement Firm |
|133. State Farm Insurance |133. State Farm Insurance |
|135. Agent |135. Admissions Representative |
|139. Customer Service at Patagonia |139. Student |
|140. Miller Brewing Co. |140. UPS Business Development |
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Interpersonal Communication
|25. Patient Care Coordinator – MPLS Children’s Hospital |25. General Manager of two Bridal Shops |
|41. Campaign Coordinator for Discovery World at Pier WI |41. Campaign Coordinator for Discovery World at Pier Wisconsin |
|47. Senior Therapist |47. Graduate Student/Practicum School Counselor |
|54. Admin. Assoc. for Research Company |54. Meetings Coordinator/Syndicated Team Support |
|62. Retail Sales Associate |62. Direct sales Associate |
|65. Graduate Assistant |65. Graduate Assistant |
|70. Program Coordinator |70. Graduate Teaching Assistant |
|75. Grocery Store |75. Account Coordinator for Association Management Co. |
|76. College Booking Agency |76. Big Brothers/Big Sisters |
|79. Customer Care Specialist |79. Customer Care Specialist |
|80. Manager |80. Manager |
|86. Internship with Health Organization |86. (Applying for jobs) |
|94. Expeditor/Account Manager, Website Develop. Co. |94. Assistant to the Dean, Bryant & Stratton College |
|96. ESL Aide |96. HR Generalist/Spanish Contact |
|104. Missionary |104. Stay at Home Mom |
|105. Missionary |105. Working for Cable Company |
|106. Office Coordinator |106. Office Coordinator |
|109. Working with Developmentally Disabled Adults |109. Working with Developmentally Disabled Adults |
|117. Financial Services Associate at a Bank |117. Mortgage Closing Supervisor at a Bank |
|121. Starbucks Coffee Co. |121. Program Manager – Phone Center |
|128. Marketing Admin. In Law Firm |128. Marketing Admin. In Law Firm |
|132. Accounting |132. Accounting/Financial Advising |
|136. Management |136. Management |
|137. UW-L Admissions Counselor |137. Graduate School at Bethel Seminary |
Broadcast and Digital Media
(Telecommunication at time of study)
|5. Weekend News Anchor |5. Morning News Anchor |
|10. Beer Cart at Golf Course |10. Audio Visual Department at Mayo Clinic |
|13. Television Reporter |13. Television Reporter |
|28. TV Producer/Teaching Assist. (Grad. School) |28. Healthcare Technology Consultant |
|35. Admissions Counselor/Assist. Coach @ University |35. Admissions Counselor/Assist. Coach @ University |
|44. Northwestern Mutual Rep. |44. Restaurant/Food Services Trainer |
|52. Production Assistant |52. Production Assistant |
|59. Sales Rep. for Northgate Health Club |59. Physical Therapist Assistant (Going to Grad. School for P.T.) |
|69. TV Producer @ WKBT |69. Teller – Financial Institution |
|72. News Producer @ TV Station |72. Multi-Media Video Producer |
|85. Master Control Operator in Television |85. General Manager/Owner of Radio Station |
|97. Account Executive for NBC |97. Account Executive for NBC |
|101. Substitute Teacher |101. Filmmaker |
|110. Evening Radio DJ at WRQT, 95.7 The Rock |110. Evening DJ & Promotions Director at WRQT |
|113. Production Assistant, WBBH, Ft. Myers, FL |113. Property Manager/Apartment Community |
|126. Riverfront, Inc., Assisting People with Disabilities |126. Substitute Teacher/Tutor/Out of Work Actor |
|130. Writer/Producer @ WLUK-TV, Green Bay |130. Writer/Producer @ WLUK-TV, Green Bay |
|141. News Photojournalist |141. Weekend Sports Anchor/Reporter |
Advocacy and Communication Criticism
(Persuasion/Public Communication at time of study)
|37. Graduate Student/Teaching Assistant |37. Graduate Student/Teaching Assistant |
|67. Management Trainee |67. Marketing Coordinator |
|111. Law Clerk (in Law School) |111. Law Clerk (in Law School) |
|134. Retail Management |134. Retail Management |
Communication Studies Alumni Occupations
(By Location)
|Location |First job after graduation |Current job |
|La Crosse |1. Recreation |1. Volunteer Coordinator |
| |2. Advertising sales at TV station |2. Pharmaceutical Sales |
| |3. Sales Training Specialist |3. Consumer Banking Sales Coordinator |
| |4. CenturyTel |4. CenturyTel P.R. Coordinator |
| |5. Weekend News Anchor |5. Morning News Anchor |
| |6. Menard’s Management Program |6. Menard’s Management program |
| |7. Rehabilitation Services Counselor |7. Self employed as Interpreter and |
| |(Vocational Rehabilitation) |Innkeeper |
| |11. Customer Service Manager at TJ Maxx |11. Operations Manager at TJ Maxx |
| |16. Coordinator at Technical College |16. Graduate Student |
| |24. Assistant Aquatics Director – YMCA |24. Assistant Aquatics Director – YMCA |
| |35. Admissions Counselor/Assist. Coach @ University |35. Admissions Counselor/Assist. Coach @ University |
| |42. Seminar Planner |42. HomeStore Opening Project Leader |
| |50. Manager of a Small Business |50. Manager of a Small Business |
| |52. Production Assistant |52. Production Assistant |
| |72. News Producer @ TV Station |72. Multi-Media Video Producer |
| |95. Customer Service Supervisor, Schweser Study Prgrm. |95. Customer Service Supervisor, Schweser Study Program |
| |110. Evening Radio DJ at WRQT, 95.7 The Rock |110. Evening DJ & Promotions Director at WRQT |
| |132. Accounting |132. Accounting/Financial Advising |
| |133. State Farm Insurance |133. State Farm Insurance |
| |134. Retail Management |134. Retail Management |
| |136. Management |136. Management |
| |140. Miller Brewing Co. |140. UPS Business Development |
|Twin Cities |8. Public Relations, Mall of America |8. P.R. Coordinator, Mall of America |
| |9. Enterprise Rent A Car |9. Management Trainee, E RaC |
| |12. Import Specialist at Target Corporation |12. Import Specialist at Target Corporation |
| |19. Recruiter for Employee Agency |19. Marketing Coordinator for a College |
| |22. Bartender |22. Bartender |
| |23. Client Development Coordinator |23. Marketing & Business Development Coordinator |
| |26. Marketing Coordinator for Consulting Firm |26. Marketing Coordinator for Consulting Firm |
| |27. Wells Fargo Mortgage Banking |27. Admissions Rep. for Tech. College |
| |29. Special Education Teacher |29. Special Education Teacher |
| |36. Marketing/Sales Assistant |36. Senior Sales Assistant |
| |59. Sales Rep. for Northgate Health Club |59. Physical Therapist Assistant (Going to Grad. School for P.T.) |
| |63. Admin. Assist./Mental Health Worker @ Mental Health Facility |63. Admin. Assist./Mental Health Worker @ Mental Health Facility |
| |64. Marketing Communications Coord. For Select Comfort |64. Marketing Communications Coord. For Select Comfort |
| |88. Merchandising, Target Corporation |88. Merchandise Coordinator, Target Corporation |
| |89. Receptionist for Advertising Agency |89. Merchandise Coordinator, Target Headquarters |
| |90. Sales |90. Admissions Representative |
| |92. Grant Coordinator, Community Relations |92. Grant Coordinator, Community Relations |
| |108. Account Executive, Special Events Firm |108. Account Executive, Special Events Firm |
| |111. Law Clerk (in Law School) |111. Law Clerk (in Law School) |
| |116. Assistant Manager at Target Corporation |116. Assistant Manager at Target Corporation |
| |119. Import Coordinator at Target Headquarters |119. Import Coordinator at Target Headquarters |
| |124. Admin. Asst. |124. E-Business Specialist |
| |125. Lutheran Brotherhood/Mutual Fund Transfer Agent |125. First Grade Teacher (got 2nd degree) |
| |137. UW-L Admissions Counselor |137. Graduate School at Bethel Seminary |
| |138. Missionary in Dominican Republic |138. Missionary in Dominican Republic |
|Rochester |20. Finance, Wells Fargo |20. Finance, Minnesota 1st Bank |
| |21. Bank Teller |21. Training Coordinator |
| |25. Patient Care Coordinator – MPLS Children’s Hospital |25. General Manager of two Bridal Shops |
| |71. Human Resources Asst. |71. Specialty Laboratory Assistant |
| |115. News Photographer |115. News Reporter |
|Madison |55. Alice in Dairyland, WI’s Agricultural Ambassador |55. Marketing Communications Manager |
| |56. The Frantz Group, Direct Marketing Account Exec. |56. Director of Sales, Woodfield Suites Hotel |
| |67. Management Trainee |67. Marketing Coordinator |
| |68. Teacher |68. Teacher |
| |70. Program Coordinator |70. Graduate Teaching Assistant |
| |77. (None listed) |77. (None listed) |
| |83. Management |83. Management |
| |84. Waiter |84. Technical Recruiter |
| |86. Internship with Health Organization |86. (Applying for jobs) |
| |87. PR/Accounting |87. PR/Accounting |
| |97. Account Executive for NBC |97. Account Executive for NBC |
| |104. Missionary |104. Stay at Home Mom |
| |105. Missionary |105. Working for Cable Company |
| |109. Working with Developmentally Disabled Adults |109. Working with Developmentally Disabled Adults |
|Mondovi |106. Office Coordinator |106. Office Coordinator |
|Beaver Dam |123. Great Lakes Higher Education |123. General Electric Healthcare |
|Oshkosh |32. Bartender |32. Asst. Food & Beverage Manager |
| |62. Retail Sales Associate |62. Direct Sales Associate |
| |96. ESL Aide |96. HR Generalist/Spanish Contact |
| |130. Writer/Producer @ WLUK-TV, Green Bay |130. Writer/Producer @ WLUK-TV, Green Bay |
|South Dakota |10. Beer Cart at Golf Course |10. Audio Visual Dept. at Mayo Clinic |
|Iowa |13. Television Reporter |13. Television Reporter |
| |118. Weekend Producer at TV Station |118. Flight Attendant |
| |121. Starbucks Coffee Co. |121. Program Manager – Phone Center |
|Chicago |14. Student Finance Advisor |14. Student Finance Advisor |
| |15. Communication Consultant, Mayo Clinic |15. Senior Account Executive, P.R. Firm |
| |31. Sales |31. Annuity Wholesaler for Allstate Financial |
| |58. Human resources |58. Human resources |
| |78. Marketing Consultant |78. Marketing Consultant |
| |112. Marketing Assistant |112. Account Executive – Advertising/P.O.S. Production |
|Tennessee |76. College Booking Agency |76. Big Brothers/Big Sisters |
| |138. Missionary in Dominican Republic |138. Missionary in Dominican Republic |
|Texas |127. Selling Ads for Local TV Station (WXOW 19) |127. Selling Ads. For Newspaper |
|New York |128. Marketing Admin. In Law Firm |128. Marketing Admin. In Law Firm |
| |129. Marketing/Communications for Buttenwood Technology Group |129. Marketing/Communications for Buttenwood Technology Group |
|California |126. Riverfront, Inc., Assisting People with Disabilities |126. Substitute Teacher/Tutor/Out of Work Actor |
|Florida |117. Financial Services Associate at a Bank |117. Mortgage Closing Supervisor at a Bank |
|Colorado |114. Marketing/PR for a Homebuilder |114. Marketing for a Software Co. |
|Ohio |113. Production Assistant, WBBH, Ft. Myers, FL |113. Property Manager/Apartment Community |
|Washington, D.C. |98. Customer Service Rep. |98. Sales Rep. for an Envelope Mfg. |
| |107. Membership Director for an Association |107. Membership Director for an Association |
|Massachusetts |103. Marketing Coordinator, Reebok |103. Unemployed (Recently quit job) |
|S. Carolina |80. Manager |80. Manager |
|Wausau |37. Graduate Student/Teaching Assistant |37. Graduate Student/Teaching Assistant |
|Green Bay |102. Golf Foundation of WI (Non-profit) |102. Assistant Director of St. Norbert Fund |
| |122. Proofreader/Editor at a Marketing Firm |122. Proofreader/Editor at a Marketing Firm |
| |141. News Photojournalist |141. Weekend Sports Anchor/Reporter |
|Eau Claire |17. Insurance Sales |17. Retail Store Manager |
|Milwaukee |30. Program Supervisor for Recreation & Aquatics Programs |30. Development Assistant for Multi-Arts Center |
| |33. Cocktail Server |33. Account Coordinator for an Assoc. Mgmt. Co. |
| |34. Recruiting/Admin. For Ins. Agency |34. Office Mgr./Tech. Coordinator/Director of Client Relations for Ins. Agency |
| |39. None (Internship) |39. Graduate Assistant |
| |40. Marketing/Fundraising Specialist for Non-Profit |40. Stay-at-Home Dad/Consultant (PR/Fundraising) |
| |41. Campaign Coordinator for Discovery World at Pier Wisconsin |41. Campaign Coordinator for Discovery World at Pier Wisconsin |
| |43. Dance Instructor/Company Director at Dance School |43. Dance Instructor/Company Director at Dance School |
| |44. Northwestern Mutual Rep. |44. Restaurant/Food Services Trainer |
| |45. Payroll Assistant |45. Payroll Assistant |
| |46. Hall Director |46. Marketing Assistant @ Pepsi-Cola & Freelance Photographer |
| |47. Senior Therapist |47. Graduate Student/Practicum School Counselor |
| |48. Advertising Account Rep. |48. Stay @ Home Mom |
| |49. IKON Office Solutions – Sales |49. IKON Office Solutions – Sales |
| |51. Door-to-Door Sales |51. Inside Sales @ Direct Supply |
| |57. Enrollment Counselor |57. Communications Specialist |
| |60. Marketing Consultant |60. Marketing Consultant |
| |61. Curator of Education |61. Curator of Education |
| |74. Lands’ End Communication Coordinator |74. Teacher |
| |75. Grocery Store |75. Account Coordinator for Association Management Co. |
| |79. Customer Care Specialist |79. Customer Care Specialist |
| |82. Personal Concierge |82. Personal Concierge & Receptionist @ an Aveda Salon |
| |91. PR Account Coordinator for PR/Advertising Agency |91. PR Account Coordinator for PR/Advertising Agency |
| |93. Paid Intern |93. Paid Intern |
| |94. Expeditor/Account Manager, Website Develop. Co. |94. Assistant to the Dean, Bryant & Stratton College |
| |100. Consultant |100. senior Associate, BD Firm |
| |101. Substitute Teacher |101. Filmmaker |
| |120. Green Bay Packers PR Season-Long Intern |120. Agency – PR Account Coordinator |
| |131. Account Executive @ Recruiting & Job Placement Firm |131. Account Executive @ Recruiting & Job Placement Firm |
| |139. Customer Service at Patagonia |139. Student |
|Parts Unknown |18. Quality Software Engineer |18. Quality Software Engineer, Lead |
| |28. TV Producer/Teaching Assistant |28. Healthcare Technology Consultant |
| |38. (no response) |38. Business to Business Marketing Co. |
| |53. Manager at Abercrombie & Fitch |53. Media Representative at Famous Footwear |
| |54. Admin. Assoc. for Research Company |54. Meetings Coordinator/Syndicated Team Support |
| |65. Graduate Assistant |65. Graduate Assistant |
| |66. Hotel Operations |66. Human Resources Manager |
| |69. TV Producer @ WKBT |69. Teller – Financial Institution |
| |73. Marketing/Communication Coordinator |73. Assistant VP/Marketing/Comm. Director |
| |81. Sales, 3M |81. Sales, 3M |
| |85. Master Control Operator in Television |85. General Manager/Owner of Radio Station |
| |99. Customer relations Manager @ a Spa |99. Customer relations Manager @ a Spa |
| |135. Agent |135. Admissions Representative |
How Alumni Got Their First Job
|Procedure |Percent of Alumni |
|Sent in Resume |43.3 % |
|Personal Connection |26.9 % |
|Resume and Personal Connection |10.4 % |
|Other |19.4 % |
Other
*With the help of Dr. Rodrick
*Worked at the job site during college, and
gained an internally posted job
*Set up information interview with employer,
and employer created a position
*A temporary job resulting from job fair
*Career Fair
*Job fair
*Interned at job location
*On-Campus interview
*Recruiter
*Held job in other dept. and moved up
*Yahoo Hot Jobs
*Internship
*Part time job while still in school
*Internship at UW-L
*Internship
*Worked there
*Temp. agency
*Internship
*Internship
*Internship
*God
*Internship
*Had job before I graduated
*Internship
*Extension from Internship
*Recruiter
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