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Occupational Report for Advertising And Promotions Managers (11-2011) , Oregon Statewide
Occupational Description

Plan and direct advertising policies and programs or produce collateral materials, such as posters, contests, coupons, or give-aways, to create extra interest in the purchase of a product or service for a department, an entire organization, or on an account basis.

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Advertising and Promotions Managers
Employment Outlook for Advertising And Promotions Managers
Statewide Employment Analysis 2006 employment is estimated to be at about the statewide average. This occupation is expected to grow somewhat faster than the statewide average. Total job openings are projected to be at about the statewide average.

Reasonable, but limited, employment opportunities exist for trained workers.

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Current Job Openings for Advertising And Promotions Managers There are 3 current openings for this occupation. Openings 1 through 3 are listed below.
Job Title Date Posted Location Wage Offered
Newspaper And Online Advertising Sales Director 2/4/10 Albany Neg.
Account Manager 12/11/09 Beaverton
Media Productions Company Manager 11/16/09 Medford $45,000/yr DOE, Neg.
State of Oregon License Information for Advertising And Promotions Managers No statewide license is required for this occupation.
Wages for Advertising And Promotions Managers
Region ---------------- 2009 Wages ----------------
Percentiles (hourly wages) Avg
Hourly
($/hr)
Avg
Annual
10th 25th 50th
(median)
75th 90th
Oregon Statewide $18.12 $24.90 $43.92 $60.86 NA $47.90 $99,650
Gilliam / Hood River / Sherman / Wheeler / Wasco 11.44 15.67 17.60 19.35 22.67 17.16 35,704
Crook / Deschutes / Jefferson 21.56 23.81 29.71 56.97 61.95 38.33 79,728
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Regional Employment Projections for Advertising And Promotions Managers
Region Employment Change % Change Projected Annual Openings
2006 2016 Growth Replacement Total
Oregon Statewide 684 798 114 16.7% 11 13 25
Multnomah / Washington 380 449 69 18.2% 7 8 14
Clackamas 61 65 4 6.6% 0 1 2
Marion / Polk / Yamhill 46 54 8 17.4% 1 1 2
Lane 39 44 5 12.8% 1 1 1
Jackson / Josephine 32 35 3 9.4% 0 1 1
Benton / Lincoln / Linn 31 35 4 12.9% 0 1 1
Crook / Deschutes / Jefferson 18 26 8 44.4% 1 0 1
Coos / Curry 6 6 0 0.0% 0 0 0
Gilliam / Hood River / Sherman / Wheeler / Wasco 5 6 1 20.0% 0 0 0
Clatsop / Columbia / Tillamook 5 6 1 20.0% 0 0 0
Klamath / Lake 3 5 2 66.7% 0 0 0
Douglas 3 3 0 0.0% 0 0 0
Grant / Harney / Malheur 2 2 0 0.0% 0 0 0

Replacement openings are caused by existing workers permanently leaving their occupation. Many additional job openings occur due to job changes within occupations.
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Industries of Employment for Advertising And Promotions Managers
Industry
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Ownership 2006
Employment
Total, All Industries All 684
Total, All Industries Private 675
Manufacturing Private 32
Miscellaneous Manufacturing Private 10
Wholesale Trade Private 54
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods Private 18
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods Private 36
Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers Private 20
Retail Trade Private 61
Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers Private 11
Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores Private 14
Sporting Goods, Hobby, Book, and Music Stores Private 13
Nonstore Retailers Private 10
Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses Private 10
Information Private 136
Publishing Industries (except Internet) Private 56
Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers Private 36
Software Publishers Private 20
Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries Private 42
Motion Picture and Video Industries Private 42
Broadcasting (except Internet) Private 35
Radio and Television Broadcasting Private 34
Finance and Insurance Private 13
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing Private 16
Real Estate Private 15
Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers Private 12
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Private 172
Specialized Design Services Private 12
Computer Systems Design and Related Services Private 12
Advertising and Related Services Private 133
Management of Companies and Enterprises Private 60
Health Care and Social Assistance Private 24
Social Assistance Private 18
Individual and Family Services Private 14
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation Private 42
Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries Private 22
Spectator Sports Private 11
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries Private 12
Other Amusement and Recreation Industries Private 12
Accommodation and Food Services Private 14
Other Services (except Public Administration) Private 46
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations Private 36
Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations Private 19
Educational Requirements for Advertising And Promotions Managers Workers must have a bachelor's degree to gain the necessary skills for this occupation. However, those with a bachelor's degree and related work experience have a competitive advantage in this labor market.
Skills for Advertising And Promotions Managers
  • Conduct Sales Presentations
  • Conduct Staff Meeting
  • Design Advertising Layouts
  • Develop Advertising Strategy
  • Develop And Conduct Direct Mailing Programs
  • Develop And Conduct Internet Advertising Programs
  • Develop And Conduct Purchase Incentive Programs
  • Develop And Conduct Telemarketing Programs
  • Develop Budgets
  • Develop Delivery And Production Schedules
  • Develop Marketing Strategy
  • Develop Staffing Plan
  • Establish And Evaluate Employee Performance Standards
  • Evaluate Advertising Promotions
  • Evaluate Information From Employment Interviews
  • Interact With Radio, Television, Print, Or Internet Media
  • Make Presentations
  • Monitor Consumer And Marketing Trends
  • Perform Organizational Accounting Or Budgeting
  • Perform Strategic And Tactical Planning
  • Plan Meetings Or Conferences
  • Proofread, Edit, And Revise Written Materials
  • Provide Orientation To New Employees
  • Resolve Personnel Problems And Grievances
  • Sell Products Through Advertising
  • Supervise Employees
  • Use Correct Grammar, Punctuation And Spelling
  • Use Marketing Techniques
  • Use Project Management Techniques
  • Write Advertisement Copy
  • Write Project Or Bid Proposals
  • Write Sales And Informational Speeches
Schools and Training Providers for Advertising And Promotions Managers The training providers listed below offer one or more of the following programs:

Oregon Institute of Technology - Klamath Falls
3201 Campus Drive
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
Phone: (541) 885-1000
Programs of Training:
Northwest Christian University
828 East 11th Avenue
Eugene, OR 97401
Phone: (541) 343-1641
Programs of Training:
University of Portland
5000 N Willamette Blvd
Portland, OR 97203
Phone: (503) 943-7911
Programs of Training:
Portland State University
724 SW Harrison
Portland, OR 97201
Phone: (503) 725-4433
Programs of Training:
Klamath Community College
7390 South Sixth Street
Klamath Falls, OR 97603
Phone: (541) 882-3521
Programs of Training:
Blue Mountain Community College
2411 NW Carden Ave
Pendleton, OR 97801
Phone: (541) 276-1260
Programs of Training:
Clackamas Community College
19600 South Molalla Ave
Oregon City, OR 97045
Phone: (503) 657-6958
Programs of Training:
Tillamook Bay Community College
4301 Third Street
Tillamook, OR 97141
Phone: (503) 842-8222
Programs of Training:
Cascade College
9101 E Burnside Street
Portland, OR 97216
Phone: (503) 255-7060
Programs of Training:
Wieden + Kennedy 12 LLC
224 NW 13th Ave
Portland, OR 97209-2977
Phone: (503) 937-7773
Programs of Training:
University of Phoenix-Oregon Campus
13221 SW 68th Parkway, Suite 500
Tigard, OR 97223
Phone: (877) 867-4748
Programs of Training:
University of Oregon
110 Johnson Hall
Eugene, OR 97403
Phone: (541) 346-3014
Programs of Training:
Umpqua Community College
1140 College Rd.
Roseburg, OR 97470
Phone: (541) 440-4600
Programs of Training:
Career Pathway Roadmaps for Advertising And Promotions Managers No Career Pathway links were found for this occupation.
Related Occupations The scores listed below indicates how closely the skills for Advertising And Promotions Managers matches the occupation in the list. A score of 100% means the occupations have identical skill sets. A maximum of 10 occupations are displayed below.
Occupation Skill Overlap
Public Relations Managers 33%
Marketing Managers 32%
Sales Managers 32%
Advertising Sales Agents 25%
Purchasing Managers 22%
Public Relations Specialists 21%