EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Employment opportunities for students graduating with a degree in Business Administration from Fairmont State University include the following:

•  Accounting
  Public Accounting positions: Junior Accountant, Senior Accountant, Manager, Partner
  Private Accounting positions: Staff Accountant, Chief Accountant, Controller, Internal Auditor, Treasurer, Financial Analyst
  Government Accounting positions: Internal Revenue Service, General Accounting Office, Defense Contract Audit Agency

 

• Business Education
  Teacher or Guidance Counselor

   

• Information Systems
  Entry-level positions in information systems departments, network management, and database administration. Graduates are qualified for work as Computer Consultants, Information Systems Managers, Research and Development Engineers, Software Developers, Logistics Managers, and System or Project Managers. Upper-level positions as Systems Analysts, Database Administrators, Data Communications Specialists, Director of Management Information Systems (MIS), Network Administrators

   

• Finance
  Banking positions: Customer Service Representative, Lending Officer, Credit Analyst, Private Banker, Broker, Operations Officer
  Corporate Finance positions: Financial Analyst, Business Manager, Investment Banker, Consultant, Controller, Budget Officer
  Personal Finance positions: Personal Financial Planner, Broker/Dealer, Insurance Agent, Real Estate Agent
  Government Finance Positions: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Bureau of Public Debt

   

• Management
  Operations Manager, Personnel Manager, Government Manager, Retail/Franchise Manager, Bank Officer and Manager

   

• Marketing
  Advertising Copywriter, Advertising Manager, Marketing Manager, Insurance Broker/Agent, Manufacturer's Representative, Retail Buyer, Retail Sales

   

• Entrepreneurship/Small Business
  Enterprise Ownership and Management

   

• International Business Opportunities
  Banking, Finance, Management, Marketing