Jobs and Careers for English MajorsAlicia Kent
What are popular jobs for English majors:
Jobs for English majors:
Jobs for English majors: They do exist:
10 most popular jobs for English majors and their salaries:
Careers for English majors from Winthrop College (South Carolina):
What can I do with this degree, English, 4-page pdf with helpful suggestions
Finding a graduate school:
UM-Flint Academic and Career Advising Center:
Applying to Graduate School
Finding a Job
UM-Flint Writing Center resources on cover letters, resumes, personal statements:
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Books to check out at the library or purchase:
- The Writer's Handbook 2009: The Complete Guide for all Writers, Publishers, Editors, Agents and Broadcasters by Barry Turner (Editor)
- Great Jobs for English Majors, 3rd ed. (Great Jobs For Series)by Stephen E. Lambert
- I'm an English Major Now What?by Tim Lemire
- Smart Moves for Liberal Arts Grads: Finding a Path to Your Perfect Careerby Sheila J. Curran
- What Can You Do with a Major in English: Real People, Real Jobs, Real Rewardby Shelley O’Hara
Jobs that graduates with English Majors now have:
Account Executive
Administration
Administrative Assistant
Advertising
Archivist
Attorney
Author
Bank Officer
Bookstore manager
Broadcasting
Business
Buyer
Career Counselor
Child Care Specialist
Columnist
Commodities Trader
Communications
Community Affairs
Consultant
Coordinator
Copywriter / Copyeditor
Correspondent
Counseling
Court Reporter
Creative Director
Critic
Customer Service Rep
Drama
Editing, Editor
Educator
Environmental Planner
Executive Assistant
Filmmaker
Financial Aid Counselor
Foreign Service
Freelance writer
Fundraiser
Government Service
Human Resources
Indexer
Information Officer
Insurance Agent
Interpreter/Translator
Interviewer
Journalist
Legal Assistant
Librarian
Loan Officer
Lobbyist
Magazine Editor
Magazine Writer
Manager
Manuscript Reader
Market Research Analyst
Marketing
Media specialist
News Reporter
Newspaper Editor
Office Manager
Paralegal
Personnel Manager
Politics
Press secretary
Production Assistant
Project Manager
Proofreader
Publicity
Public Information
Public relations
Public Service
Publishing
Real Estate Broker
Reporter
Research Analyst
Research Assistant
Researcher: Opinion polls, Fact checker
Sales
Social Worker
Special Events Coordinator
Speech writer
Teaching (all levels)
Telecommunications
Television Producer
Technical Writer
Writer