Marketing, Media, Advertising & Communications

Welcome to the Marketing, Media, Advertising & Communications Community!

Explore tools, resources, and opportunities related to your career interests on this community page. The mentors, jobs, and employers represented here are only a small selection of what’s available to you through The Roger Connection and Handshake – log in to explore further! For additional career resources on a variety of topics, visit the Resources page. The CCPD also recommends joining relevant groups on LinkedIn, exploring professional associations for your field, and visiting external job and internship boards.

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Below you will see some examples of job functions and work settings that could correspond to this career community.  Some may require additional education, training and/or planning.  Please note that there are many options beyond the below, and you are not limited to these when exploring this career community.

Sample Work Settings

  • Advertising Agencies
  • Publications
  • Retailers
  • Non-Profit Organizations
  • Educational Institutions
  • Political Campaigns
  • Large Corporations
  • Consulting Firms
  • Public Relations Firms
  • Hospitality/Tourism Companies
  • Print/Radio/Television Outlets
  • Major Networks
  • Digital, Web Design Firms
  • Production Companies
  • Colleges/Universities
  • Newspapers/Magazines
  • Freelance
  • Design Firms
  • Private Corporations
  • Electronic Media
  • Community Education Centers
  • Photography Studios
  • Museums
  • Manufacturers
  • Government Agencies
  • Interactive Agencies
  • Media Buying and Planning Firms

Sample Job Functions

  • Corporate Communications Specialist
  • Marketing Coordinator
  • Brand Manager
  • Social Media Specialist
  • Marketing Communications Specialist
  • Content Strategist
  • Copy Editor
  • Public Relations Associate
  • Publishing Assistant
  • Account Executive
  • Marketing Associate
  • Community Manager
  • Social Media Associate
  • Content Manager
  • Public Affairs Specialist
  • Media Relations Coordinator
  • Digital Marketing Specialist
  • Business Development Manager
  • Event Coordinator
  • Member Relations Specialist
  • Journalist
  • Reporter
  • Sports Writer
  • Associate Producer
  • Digital Journalist
  • Political Correspondent
  • Producer
  • Digital Multimedia Producer
  • Brand Identity Designer
  • Merchandising and Marketing Analyst
  • Senior Package Designer
  • Digital Marketing Strategist
  • Design & Research Associate
  • Design & Communications Specialist
  • Project Coordinator
  • Digital Marketing Designer
  • Outreach Specialist
  • Relationship Manager
  • Global Brand Marketing Coordinator

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Internship Spotlight: Caleb Coelho ’25 & TJX Companies Inc.

Junior, Caleb Coelho (Political Science major) completed a Digital Marketing internship during the Summer 2023 semester with HomeGoods for TJX Companies Inc. Read on to learn about his experience!

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Internship Spotlight: Simone Henderson ’24

Rising Senior, Simone Henderson (Communication & Media Studies major) completed an internship during the Spring 2023 semester with McNeil, Grey & Rice Strategic Communications. Read on to learn about her experience!

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Internship Spotlight: Francesca Buono ’24

Rising Senior, Francesca Buono completed an internship during the Spring 2023 semester with the Providence Sports & Entertainment Industry of the Providence Bruins as a Game Day Sales and Event Coordinator. Read on to learn about her experience!

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Hawks Hired! Jordan Pivarnik ’23

Graduating Senior Jordan Pivarnik has been an exemplary display of taking advantage of experiential learning through his academic experience at Roger Williams University. As a student within the AACSB Accredited Gabelli School of Business, Jordan will be graduating Summa Cum …

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Mary Santoro Director of Career Services
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Internship Spotlight: HGL Media

Senior, Leah Yucius completed an internship with HGL Media located in Swansea, Massachusetts. Read on to learn about her experience!

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