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Occupational Report for Marketing Managers (11-2021) , Oregon Statewide
Occupational Description

Determine the demand for products and services offered by a firm and its competitors and identify potential customers. Develop pricing strategies with the goal of maximizing the firm's profits or share of the market while ensuring the firm's customers are satisfied. Oversee product development or monitor trends that indicate the need for new products and services.

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Employment Outlook for Marketing Managers
Statewide Employment Analysis 2008 employment is estimated to be somewhat larger than the regional average. This occupation is expected to grow at a somewhat slower rate than the regional average. Total job openings are projected to be somewhat higher than the regional average.

Reasonable employment opportunities exist for trained workers largely due to the need to fill replacement job openings.

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Current Employment Department Job Openings for Marketing Managers There are 41 current openings for this occupation. Openings 1 through 26 are listed below.
Job Title Date Posted Location Wage Offered
Marketing Coordinator 6/10/10 Portland $35,000/yr to $42,000/yr DOE
Product Development Mgr I 6/5/10 Tigard
(Irc40004) Director of Americas Marketing 6/7/10 Beaverton DOE
Senior Product Manager 6/16/10 Eugene DOE
Marketing Performance Analyst Senior #18206 6/21/10 Portland DOE
Marketing Manager 6/15/10 Longview DOE
Account Manager - Pharmacy Benefits # 18230 6/30/10 Portland DOE
Technology Program Mktg Mgr - (38) 6/25/10 Or,Hillsboro
Director, Product Management 7/1/10 Beaverton
Marketing Manager 7/14/10 Ashland $50,000/yr
Market Development Manager 7/8/10 Eugene DOE
Product Manager 7/8/10 Tualatin DOE
Product Marketing Manager 7/6/10 Hillsboro DOE
(10464) Product Marketing Manager 7/13/10 Portland DOE
(10458) Product Line Manager I 7/13/10 Portland DOE
Product Manager - Health and Wellness #18249 7/14/10 Portland DOE
Senior Product Manager For Electronic Products 7/8/10 Portland DOE
Director, Product Development 7/22/10 Lake Oswego
Marketing Manager 8/3/10 Beaverton
Creative Marketing Specialist 7/29/10 Tigard
(#10-150) Military Business Development Manager 7/28/10 Northern Virginia $95,700/yr to $112,500/yr DOE
Product Marketing Manager (Fsa)(Qjl) # I P 11103 7/28/10 Portland DOE
Business Segment Manager #10350 8/9/10 Milwaukie $108,000/yr to $125,000/yr DOE
Corporate Marcom Manager - 1763 8/3/10 Hillsboro $103,300/yr to $149,200/yr DOE
Senior Product Line Manager #10331 8/6/10 Milwaukie DOE
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Job Openings from the Web for Marketing Managers The following job openings have been automatically extracted from various sites across the Web. These links are provided as supplemental resources. However, the Employment Department cannot validate these openings nor endorse any of these external sites. Some of these jobs may no longer be open. In some cases, a single opening may be posted on multiple sites.

There are 224 current openings for this occupation. Openings 1 through 26 are listed below.

Job Title Date Posted Location Employer
Director of Marketing 8/31/10 Willakenzie Estate
Business Development Leader 8/31/10 Portland Environmental Fibers International Inc.
Licensee Director 8/31/10 Portland Earth Advantage Institute
Social Media Marketing Director - Facebook, Twitter and Blogger 8/30/10 Beaverton Sage
Marketing Manager - Optical Weapon Systems 8/30/10 JAL Energy & Utilities
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MANAGER 8/30/10 Beaverton City of Beaverton
Manager, Contact Strategy 8/30/10 Medford Musician s Friend
Marketing / Communications Mgr Oregon Zoo 8/30/10 Portland METRO
Sr. Manager Marketing Analytics 8/30/10 Medford Musician s Friend
Customer Service & Call Centre Jobs 8/29/10
Retail Events Marketing Manager 8/29/10 Portland adidas Group
Senior Product Manager - Everyday Iconics 8/29/10 Portland adidas Group
NCAA Manager - Tennessee 8/29/10 Portland adidas Group
Sports Marketing Manager - NCAA 8/29/10 Portland adidas Group
Product Manager - NCAA Apparel 8/29/10 Portland adidas Group
Business Unit Director – Basketball Go-to-Market 8/29/10 Portland adidas Group
Digital Marketing Manager 8/29/10 Portland adidas Group
Product Manager - Footlocker 8/29/10 Portland adidas Group
Strategic Account Manager, Construction Segment (Northwest) 8/28/10 Portland
Management & Executive Jobs 8/27/10
Engineering Jobs 8/27/10 Lake Oswego
Director, Communications/Marketing 8/27/10 Portland Cardno USA
Account Director - Creative Services 8/27/10 Medford HARRY AND DAVID
Finance, Banking & Insurance Jobs 8/26/10
Mgr - Marketing & Communications, Ann Sacks 8/26/10 Portland Kohler Co.
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State of Oregon License Information for Marketing Managers No statewide license is required for this occupation.
Wages for Marketing Managers
Region ---------------- 2010 Wages ----------------
Percentiles (hourly wages) Avg
Hourly
($/hr)
Avg
Annual
10th 25th 50th
(median)
75th 90th
Oregon Statewide $22.88 $31.92 $47.22 $63.68 NA $50.60 $105,253
Multnomah / Washington 26.13 35.32 51.61 67.03 NA 54.37 113,086
Marion / Polk / Yamhill 26.20 32.77 42.42 55.33 72.38 46.55 96,817
Benton / Lincoln / Linn 23.23 27.93 42.74 52.07 61.32 41.85 87,044
Lane 17.92 22.22 32.36 43.00 61.34 35.97 74,819
Douglas 29.54 32.64 37.02 49.16 65.64 41.82 86,987
Jackson / Josephine 24.17 29.30 37.26 48.50 59.02 40.60 84,444
Crook / Deschutes / Jefferson 23.06 29.95 41.43 54.83 65.21 43.89 91,287
Klamath / Lake 22.82 26.37 31.04 40.05 52.11 33.53 69,740
Clackamas 18.34 27.56 44.37 64.10 NA 49.25 102,434
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Regional Employment Projections for Marketing Managers
Region Employment Change % Change Projected Annual Openings
2008 2018 Growth Replacement Total
Oregon Statewide 2,869 3,080 211 7.4% 21 64 85
Multnomah / Washington 1,880 2,025 145 7.7% 15 42 57
Clackamas 310 339 29 9.4% 3 7 10
Lane 169 180 11 6.5% 1 4 5
Marion / Polk / Yamhill 159 176 17 10.7% 2 4 5
Jackson / Josephine 134 146 12 9.0% 1 3 4
Crook / Deschutes / Jefferson 81 92 11 13.6% 1 2 3
Benton / Lincoln / Linn 67 73 6 9.0% 1 2 2
Gilliam / Hood River / Sherman / Wheeler / Wasco 24 27 3 12.5% 0 1 1
Coos / Curry 19 20 1 5.3% 0 0 1
Klamath / Lake 13 13 0 0.0% 0 0 0
Douglas 11 12 1 9.1% 0 0 0
Morrow / Umatilla 11 14 3 27.3% 0 0 1
Clatsop / Columbia / Tillamook 10 12 2 20.0% 0 0 0
Baker / Union / Wallowa 3 3 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 Marketing Managers
Industry
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Ownership 2008
Employment
Total, All Industries All 2,869
Total, All Industries Private 2,783
Construction Private 56
Construction of Buildings Private 53
Nonresidential Building Construction Private 36
Manufacturing Private 704
Food Manufacturing Private 28
Machinery Manufacturing Private 73
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing Private 38
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing Private 447
Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing Private 67
Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing Private 281
Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing Private 77
Miscellaneous Manufacturing Private 38
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing Private 24
Wholesale Trade Private 381
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods Private 143
Electrical and Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers Private 41
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods Private 183
Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers Private 136
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers Private 55
Retail Trade Private 34
Transportation and Warehousing Private 25
Information Private 328
Publishing Industries (except Internet) Private 245
Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers Private 23
Software Publishers Private 222
Telecommunications Private 23
Internet Service Providers, Web Search Portals, and Data Processing Services Private 31
Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services Private 31
Finance and Insurance Private 245
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities Private 100
Depository Credit Intermediation Private 63
Nondepository Credit Intermediation Private 24
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities Private 98
Insurance Carriers Private 75
Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities Private 23
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing Private 41
Real Estate Private 27
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Private 366
Legal Services Private 29
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services Private 73
Computer Systems Design and Related Services Private 76
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services Private 35
Scientific Research and Development Services Private 24
Advertising and Related Services Private 68
Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Private 40
Management of Companies and Enterprises Private 277
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services Private 96
Administrative and Support Services Private 95
Business Support Services Private 35
Educational Services Private 27
Health Care and Social Assistance Private 55
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation Private 61
Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries Private 32
Other Services (except Public Administration) Private 60
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations Private 46
Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations Private 27
Total, All Industries Local 54
Educational Requirements for Marketing 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 Marketing Managers
  • Apply Mathematical Principles To Accounting, Bookkeeping Or Budgeting
  • Apply Mathematics To Statistical Modeling
  • Conduct Customer Surveys
  • Conduct Market Research
  • Conduct Staff Meeting
  • Develop Budgets
  • Develop Marketing Strategy
  • Develop Pricing Strategy
  • Develop Staffing Plan
  • Evaluate Advertising Promotions
  • Evaluate Information From Employment Interviews
  • Interact With Radio, Television, Print, Or Internet Media
  • Monitor Consumer And Marketing Trends
  • Obtain Information From Clients, Customers, Patients Or Others
  • Perform Organizational Accounting Or Budgeting
  • Perform Strategic And Tactical Planning
  • Provide Customer Service
  • Recognize Interrelationships Among Social Statistics And Indicators
  • Supervise Employees
  • Use Marketing Techniques
  • Use Project Management Techniques
Schools and Training Providers for Marketing Managers The training providers listed below offer programs related to this occupation. This information is updated once per year. Anyone interested in a particular program should check with the training institution regarding its availability. Listing these training providers does not necessarily constitute or imply their endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the State of Oregon.

Linfield College-Adult Degree Program
900 SE Baker
McMinnville, OR 97128
Phone: (503) 883-2447
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:
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:
Klamath Community College
7390 South Sixth Street
Klamath Falls, OR 97603
Phone: (541) 882-3521
Programs of Training:
Oregon State University
104 Kerr Administration Bldg.
Corvallis, OR 97331
Phone: (541) 737-0123
Programs of Training:
Portland Community College
12000 SW 49th Avenue
Portland, OR 97219
Phone: (503) 244-6111
Programs of Training:
Cascade College
9101 E Burnside Street
Portland, OR 97216
Phone: (503) 255-7060
Programs of Training:
Oregon Institute of Technology - Klamath
3201 Campus Drive
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
Phone: (541) 885-1000
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:
University of Phoenix-Oregon Campus
13221 SW 68th Parkway, Suite 500
Tigard, OR 97223
Phone: (877) 867-4748
Programs of Training:
Columbia Gorge Community College
400 E Scenic Dr
The Dalles, OR 97058
Phone: (541) 506-6011
Programs of Training:
Career Pathway Roadmaps for Marketing Managers These Oregon community colleges have defined career pathway roadmaps to facilitate entry into this occupation:

Clackamas Community College
Clatsop Community College
Columbia Gorge Community College
Rogue Community College
Southwestern Oregon Community College
Tillamook Bay Community College
Related Occupations The scores listed below indicates how closely the skills for Marketing 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
Advertising And Promotions Managers 32%