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Common Job Titles of Walton College Graduates

  • Franchise Coordinator
  • Account Analyst
  • Business Management Specialist
  • Customer Development Sales Analyst
  • Digital Marketing Assistant
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Marketing Coordinator
  • Recruiting Assistant
  • Sales Manager
  • Sales Recruiter
  • Sales Strategy and Planning Analyst
  • Social Media Marketing Manager
  • Special Event Coordinator

*Information Sourced from 2021-2023 FDS Survey Responses

Key Terms for Job Searching

  • Marketing Coordinator
  • Brand Manager
  • Digital Marketing Specialist
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Advertising Coordinator
  • Sales and Marketing Associate
  • Marketing Analyst
  • Product Marketing Manager

Key Terms for Entry-Level Job Searching

  • Specialist
  • Consultant
  • Assistant
  • Coordinator
  • Associate
  • Analyst

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LinkedIn Learning Classes

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Creative Inspirations: New Deal Studios, Visual Effects

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Creative Inspirations: Ed Emberley, Children’s Book Illustrator

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Creative Inspirations: Kit Hinrichs, Graphic Designer

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After Effects Compositing: 4 Color Keying

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Career Resources

Career Closet

The Walton Career Services Closet (Career Closet) opened in August 2010 as a resource of upscale, gently used business casual …

Professional Photos

Visit the Walton Career Connections office to take complimentary photographs for your Handshake profile photo, LinkedIn profile, student organization portrait, …

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VMock

Sam M. Walton College of Business  partners with VMock SMART Career Platform to help students create a powerful résumé and …

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Contact & Location

Phone
479-575-6100
Address

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Fayetteville, AR 72701

Career Service Hours

Monday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm
Tuesday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm
Wednesday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm
Thursday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm
Friday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm