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Types of Jobs after MBA in Marketing

Types of Jobs after MBA in Marketing

Edited By Team Careers360 | Updated on Mar 12, 2024 11:22 AM IST | #MBA

MBA Master of Business Administration is one of the most popular post graduation courses in India and overseas. Pursuing Marketing in MBA courses is a gateway to various job opportunities in the areas like product management, leadership management skills, market research, sales, brand marketing, marketing and business development. In this article we will look at the types of jobs after MBA Marketing.

Types of Jobs after MBA in Marketing
Types of Jobs after MBA in Marketing

Read further to know more about the types of jobs after MBA Marketing in India.

MBA course offers specialisation in various fields such as MBAs in Business analytics, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Human Resource Management, Marketing and Health Management. Accounting Management, Global Business Management, Operations Management and Logistics and Supply Chain Management. MBA Information Technology, International Business, MBA Systems Management, Retail Management, Agribusiness, Marketing and Logistics. MBA in Marketing Management is one of its specialisations.

MBA jobs & Salaries

Let us now look into various types of jobs after MBA in Marketing.

Job PositionsSalary

Social Media Manager

Expected Rs 4.1 Lakhs

Product Manager

Expected Rs 16.2 Lakhs

Brand Manager

Expected Rs 12 Lakhs

Market Research Analyst

Expected Rs 3.5 Lakhs

Marketing Executive

Expected Rs 2.7 Lakhs

Email Marketer

Expected Rs 6.0 Lakhs

Digital Marketing Manager

Expected Rs 7.2 Lakhs

Let us now look at in brief the MBA Marketing job types

Social Media Manager

Roles

Social Media Manager is responsible for organising, monitoring, executing, filtering of the products and services.They are involved in creating and maintaining brand promotions, organisation data and marketing campaigns.They develop strategies and review analytics.

Skills

  • Must know how to write well according to the various platforms
  • Must do a lot of research work to stay updated in the industry
  • Should have SEO knowledge
  • Should have communication skills

Product Manager

The product manager is responsible for the overall business and technology, products, services and softwares. The product manager works with stakeholders, takes feedback from customers and decides product features.

Skills

  • A product manager must have communication skills as they have to engage and communicate with various people internally and externally.
  • They must have management skills
  • Design and technical skills
  • Must know Data analysis and market research
  • Must have technical and product development knowledge

Brand Manager

Brand Manager responsibility is to develop a brand strategy for the organisation and look after the value of the brand, product or person. They are involved in branding, communication channels, online and offline promotions and conduct market and consumer research.

Skills

  • Must know how to manage budgets
  • Communications skills are must
  • Must analyse data for market trends, insights and information
  • Must have an understanding of consumer needs and behaviour

Market Research Analyst

Market Research Analysts are also known as Market Researchers helps the organisations to understand the consumers behaviour and helps them to develop and maintain the market trends.

They are involved in in-depth studies or research about the consumer buying habits, market conditions and any other such data. The researched data helps the organisations to grow easily by using various market trends strategies.

Skills

  • Must have analytical skills for checking quality and quantity of the data
  • Must have communication skills
  • Must update themselves with the market trends and information
  • Knowledge in marketing strategies
  • Should collect data, evaluate, interpret and present
  • Must have interview skills

Marketing Executive

Marketing Executive is responsible for planning and developing the marketing strategies for the organisations. They are involved in developing marketing campaigns, products and services promotion. They build networks with the suppliers, stakeholders, partner organisations.

Skills

  • Must have communication skills to communicate with in-house and external persons
  • Must have analytical and technical skills
  • Must have copywriting, organisational and teamwork skills

Email Marketer

Email Marketers are responsible for communicating the customers through email campaigns. They are involved in managing newsletter signups or landing page downloads. They reach out to the target audience for the sign-up, registrations or purchase purposes and handle a database of email leads.

Skills

  • Must have strategy for reach target audience
  • Conducting email campaigns for selling products or services or to provide some awareness to the people.
  • Must know marketing language
  • Must know SEO and SEM

Digital Marketing Manager

Digital Marketing Manager develops and implements various strategies to promote the company's products or services. They focus on developing the company's digital channels and campaigns to build customer leads, brands and products of the company. They are involved in creating overall strategy, plans and implements it.

Skills

  • Must have knowledge in marketing and web analytics
  • Must have knowledge of social media platforms and SEO
  • Per pay click advertising and keyword research
  • Analytical and communication skills

Conclusion

If you take MBA Marketing as your specialisation then you are eligible for applying to various MBA Marketing job types such as Social Media Manager, Product Manager, Marketing Executive and many more. We hope this article has given some clarity on which careers to pursue after pursuing MBA in Marketing.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the difference between MBA in Marketing and Masters in Marketing?

Masters in marketing will be for one year whereas MBA in marketing specialisation will be for two years with advanced level of marketing courses.

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If you want to join online MBA then eligibility criteria is graduation dgree with 50%  Marks ,some programs may require 1-2 years of experience of work specially in Executive MBA program.first fill out online application form then upload your educational documents pay application fees , as per Merit your Addmission is confirmed.for last date of application may  Varies for each institution,so it is important to check website regularly . For 2025 last date of MBA application for some colleges are 31 july 2025.

With 91.16 percentile, you can target top-tier MBA colleges like PUMBA (Pune University), MET Mumbai, SIESCOMS Navi Mumbai, and NL Dalmia. Welingkar and K J Somaiya may be slightly out of reach but possible under lower cutoffs or spot round.


In ICET (Andhra Pradesh or Telangana), MBA Finance cut-off marks differ by college and category. Generally, a rank below 10,000 is safe for top MBA colleges like Andhra University, SVU, Osmania, and JNTU campuses. For MBA Finance specialization, specific cut-offs aren’t always published separately, but overall MBA admission scores are considered. As a general guide, a score of 100+ in ICET provides access to quality institutions. Reserved categories (SC/ST/BC) have relaxed cut-offs. Check the official ICET counseling portal for the institute-wise cut-off ranks.

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This is definitely a myth that with 0 work-ex you can't get IIM ABC because freshers still get into them although the competition is brutal but if you have good academics (9/9/9) and a good CAT (99.5%+), you have a chance.

These are some other good colleges except IIM ABC which you can aim for:

TIER 1:

  1. IIM Lucknow
  2. IIM Kozhikode
  3. IIM Indore
  4. IIM Shillong
  5. FMS Delhi
  6. SPJIMR Mumbai
  7. MDI Gurgaon
  8. IIFT Delhi & Kolkata

Tier 2:

  1. NMIMS Mumbai
  2. SIBM Pune
  3. SCMHRD Pune
  4. IMT Ghaziabad
  5. XIM Bhubaneshwar
  6. GIM Goa
  7. TISS Mumbai

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Hello

At BIMS Bangalore—the Bangalore Institute of Management Studies—the MBA admissions are strictly based on merit and entrance exam scores such as CAT, CMAT, MAT, XAT, GMAT, KMAT, or Karnataka PGCET. There is no publicly advertised or official Management Quota available for their MBA programme  .

In short-There is no management quota admission route at BIMS Bangalore—admission is entirely merit- and entrance score-based.

You must qualify at least one of the following national/state-level exams to get admission.

CAT – Common Admission Test

MAT – Management Aptitude Test

XAT – Xavier Aptitude Test

CMAT – Common Management Admission Test

GMAT – Graduate Management Admission Test

KMAT – Karnataka Management Aptitude Test

PGCET – Karnataka Post Graduate Common Entrance Test

Contact Institute for further more details, email I'd : info@bimsbangalore.org


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