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Can I really get a job in IMC? 

The unequivocal, absolutely certain answer to this question is YES YOU CAN!! 
There are a myriad of IMC jobs out there.  Hundreds of our Marketing alums are working in IMC jobs including ad agencies, e.g., ARC Worldwide (affiliate of Leo Burnett), media agencies e.g., Starcom and MultiAd, corporate marketing, e.g., Allstate Insurance, and Starbucks and non profit agencies, e.g., Special Olympics.  These IMC job opportunities will not necessarily be “sitting, waiting for you” at the ISU Career Center.  You will need to go after them…but many students have & succeeded.  This web page is designed to give you resources that you need to pursue an IMC career.  Explore all of the links to design your IMC sequence in the Marketing Major, to obtain as many IMC internships as possible, and to pursue your dream IMC job.  It’s not only possible to get a job in IMC, it’s one of the most exciting and fastest growing job markets out there.   

"An Integrated Marketing Communication degree makes you a valuable commodity...The IMC degree is where marketing is right now."  
(The Chicago Tribune, Section 16, pp. 1, 8, September 16, 2007)

Check out the links in our IMC Job Search Matrix for more information about careers in IMC.