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Career options

As a Murdoch Marketing and the Media graduate, your employment outlook is excellent, especially if you combine it with other disciplines. Depending on which skill combinations or specialisations you have, your Murdoch degree may lead you towards work and study opportunities in a number of areas.

Media Planner	Media Planners gather information on the publics viewing and reading habits, and evaluate editorial content and programming to determine the potential use of media such as newspapers, magazines, radio, television, or the Internet. The media staff calculates the numbers and types of people reached by different media, and how often they are reached.
Media Buyers	Media Buyers track the media space and times available for purchase, negotiate and purchase time and space for ads, and make sure ads appear exactly as scheduled. Additionally, they calculate rates, usage, and budgets.
Advertising Sales Agents	Advertising Sales Agents sell air time on radio and television, and page space in print media. They generally work in firms representing radio stations, television stations, and publications.