UBBS Personal Interest Audit: Exploring Career Options Post Degree

This personal interest audit aims to guide students at the University of Bedfordshire Business School (UBBS) in reflecting on job opportunities available upon graduation. The audit involves researching various roles within different course areas, considering necessary skills, qualifications, and average salaries. The document covers a range of positions, including Human Resources roles, Partner Marketing Manager, Public Relations Specialist, Brand Manager, Product Marketing Manager, Digital Marketing Specialist, Communication Manager, Content Marketing Specialist, Social Media Marketer, Marketing Automation Specialist, Copywriter, Travel Agent, Hotel Manager, Spa Manager, Tour Operator, Event and Conference Organizer, and Tour Guide. For each role, the audit includes reflections on the job's appeal and its potential impact on an organization. Desklib provides students access to similar solved assignments and resources.

Aspiring to Succeed
Personal Interest Audit
The aim of this Personal Interest Audit
The aim of the Personal Interest Audit is to enable you to
reflect on the job opportunities available to you on
completion of your degree within any of the course areas
within the University of Bedfordshire Business School (UBBS).
In each of the first few lectures of this unit you will meet
guest speakers with experience of working in one of those
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course areas. They will give you some basic ideas of the roles
available within that field and give you a basis to complete
some research on the opportunities available.
In each week’s seminars you will have time to research job
opportunities and complete this personal Interest Audit. The
completed audit will make up part of your first assessment
(A1).
Week One
Job that I am interested in……Human resources
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Average salary £………7.80…………………………….
Necessary experience/skills
various skills which are being required for the human resources such as
communication, problem solving, leadership, teamwork.
Necessary qualifications
…bachelor degree holder and minimum marks attest the aggregate.
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Why I am interested in this role
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……………as I am interesting in such job role because I think I am much capable
for working with team and keep the better communication among the
employee. While I also think about that it should also help the organization for
taking some of the rights decision.
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Job within that sector …partner marketing manager
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Average salary £………4.25…………………………….
Necessary experience/skills
ability to work in keeping the high expectation environment, confident with
some particular verbal and oral communication.
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Necessary qualifications
experience at software company, MBA preferred, familiarly with B2B software
sales cycles.
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Thoughts I have about this role
I am thinking that partner marketing manager help the organization for
knowing about how the marketing manager keep the upgraded about the
organization towards their products and services.
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Week Two –
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Role 2
Job within that sector …………public relation specialist
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Average salary £…………5.24………………………….
Necessary experience/skills
writing ability, multimedia, creativity, understanding more about rhw social
media.
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Necessary qualifications
Bachelor degree in public relation, prior experience with media of public
relation, basic knowledge of computers and writing software.
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Thoughts I have about this role
I was thinking that this could make the organization for working and keep the
organization for working with many new things.. while having the public
relation specialists in business which keep the information about the
customer tastes and preferences.
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Job within that sector ………brand manager
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Average salary £…………2.32………………………….
Necessary experience/skills
while various kind of skills are being required team working, the ability to
manage and allocate budgets, analytical skills and attention to detail, an
understanding more about the trends and ability to responded about their
customer wishes.
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Week Two –
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Necessary qualifications
bachelor degree with marketing. business, or related with some field.
experience about the managing a brand across multiple market, creative
thinking and problem solver.
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Thoughts I have about this role
while I was thinking that brand manager that could keep the employee for
working and make sure for having more effective manner. the role for brand
manager must be important for them and keeping them for working with
having some profits about products and services.
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Week Two –
Role 4
Job within that sector …………products marketing manager
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Average salary £…………5.20………………………….
Necessary experience/skills
empathy, storytelling, research and problem solving, cross functional
communication.
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Necessary qualifications
much knowledge about the products and services through which the
employee and many other customer for related about the marketing things.
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Week Two –
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Role 5
Job within that sector …………digital marketing specialists
Average salary £…………4.20………………………….
Necessary experience/skills
data analysis, communication skills, content creation, social media, basic
design skills, CRM
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Week Two –
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Necessary qualifications
bachelor degree with marketing or business, knowledge of video and picture
editing software, experience executing paid up with social media
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Thoughts I have about this role
I was thinking that digital marketing specialists that could keep the
organization for knowing about how usually those act that can work. as
working with them and make sure for having the high skills and easily
knowledge about the various market concepts.
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Week Two –
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Role 6
Job within that sector …………communication manager
Average salary £……………5.68……………………….
Necessary experience/skills
This could be required with having the skills such as confident communicator
and presenter, most possess excellent planning and organization skills,
professional printing and publishing skills which are to be
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bachelor degree in journalism, public relation and economics or other
relevant fields. Knowledge and understanding of communications practices,
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Week Two –
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Thoughts I have about this role
the role for the communication manager which must be essential and play
their impacts over through which the organization can be achieve their goals
and objective.
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Role 7
Job within that sector …………content marketing specialists
Average salary £…………5.21………………………….
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