Marketing Jobs in India

Marketing As A  Career

Marketing is a career open for a fresher. Most respectable marketing jobs in India require candidates to be a graduate. Companies look for people with good ‘people skills’, willing to work hard and have a positive attitude. All these traits are essential to become a good sales representative.

There are plenty of openings in the marketing sector today. Even if you have a background of arts, commerce, finance, business administration, or science, getting into the marketing arena is quite easy in India.

Types of Marketing Jobs:

There are different types of   job opportunities available in marketing careers

• Advertising Jobs: Adverting is a part of marketing field in  which person  needs good communication and written skills and ability to think something out of box which requires artistic and creative knowledge.
• Media jobs: In this Person has to deal with media and entertainment industry. This job also requires Excellent communication and Written skills and  creative thinking.
• Sales Jobs: Sales jobs are basically considered as life line of any business. The main task in this field is to increase the sales of the product. Thus this requires highly targeted and oriented people for this job.
• Online marketing Jobs: This job requires person to be well versed with internet and other website related technologies.

Entry Level Marketing Jobs

Marketing Executive

If you have working knowledge of English and present yourself convincingly, you can apply for this profile. The scope of the job involves gathering statistics of potential clients followed by interaction to bag business contracts. It involves a hectic schedule as you have to visit clients at their offices and other places.

Tele Marketing Callers

If you have good communication skills you can apply for this job. You need to identify potential clients from a given database. This should be followed by calls to discuss business with them over the phone.

Business Development Officer

In this role, you have to partake in various marketing programs and promotional events. Your objective must be to develop the business front of the employer.

Sales Executive

As a sales executive you are responsible for retaining existing customers as well as building new clientele. You have to achieve this by regular coordination as well as implementation of various service processes.

Corporate Initiatives

This job profile requires you to frame and update customer satisfaction reports. Surveying with delivery teams is a part of the job. You also need to co-ordinate with customers. Candidates with a B.E, B.Tech, BCA, MBA, MCA, M.Tech degree are recruited in this job.

Marketing Salaries

As a beginner in marketing jobs  in India you  can get an annual salary of around Rs 50,000 per annum. Depending on your qualification and designation this may even reach up to Rs 6 lac. The location and nature of the job is also a determining factor.

Career opportunities  & Scope of Marketing Jobs:

Marketing has an extremely bright future in India. This is because as an emerging economy several multi-national companies are setting up base in India. These companies need to market themselves in every nook and corner of the country. Given the stiff competition, marketing has to be done on a large scale. All this is possible only when there is a large marketing force. So, candidates for marketing will be recruited in large numbers at all levels.