Sales is a versatile field with roles focused on selling products, services, or solutions to consumers and businesses. Positions vary depending on the industry and sales methods ranging from face-to-face interactions to remote digital outreach. Opportunities exist in tech, healthcare, retail, finance, and more, making it a great fit for persuasive, goal-oriented professionals!
Career Guide
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Designing your major
Your major may be indirectly or directly related to your career choice, and it’s only one of many pieces to finding a good career fit. There are many majors that are related to sales here at IUB.
Kelley School of Business
- Business Analytics
- Entrepreneurship and Corporate Innovation
- Finance
- Marketing
- Marketing and Professional Sales
- Professional Sales
- Real Estate
School of Public Health
- Sports Marketing and Management
- Tourism, Hospitality, and Event Management
Learn about careers in the field
- Advertising Sales Agent
- Brokerage Clerk
- Customer Service Representative
- Fundraiser
- Insurance Sales Agent
- Insurance Underwriter
- Loan Officers
- Meeting, Convention, and Event Planner
- Real Estate Broker
- Real Estate Sales Agent
- Retail Salesperson
- Sales Manager
- Sales Representative
- Telemarketer
- Travel Agent
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Volunteer opportunities
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Keep exploring
There are many ways to explore careers, through research, gaining experience, and talking with other people. Your career coach is here to mentor you and help you find ways to explore that fit you best.