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Marketing Consultants

Overview

Marketing consultants provide advice to businesses and other organizations on a wide range of marketing issues such as product development, pricing, social media, and brand management. Organizations hire marketing consultants as outside consultants to help them solve internal marketing challenges, identify ways to attract new customers, and create marketing strategies. The market research group IBISWorld reported that in 2019, there were 412,039 marketing consultants working in the United States. 

Salary Range

$25,000 to $100,000+

Minimum Education Level

Bachelor's Degree

Certification/License

Recommended

Outlook

Faster than the Average
Personality Traits

Creative

Hands On

Organized

Career Ladder
Partner, or Self-Employed, or Senior Executive

Manager

Marketing Consultant

Associate

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