Sales & Marketing Qualifications

More and more, employers are looking to recruit people who have practical industry experience combined with qualifications. Having the right qualifications allows you to apply to a wider selection of marketing vacancies, makes you a more valuable asset to your employer and adds variety to your working life.

Although studying will mean sacrificing some of your leisure time, this is a long-term investment in your career and will show potential employers that you are committed to progressing.

Which course to take?
Assessing which course is appropriate for you and when to study is difficult and will depend on your motivations to study. Whether you are just starting your career in a new profession and need a specialist qualification, or you want to broaden your current skills, or even if you want to specialise in another field, outlined below are links to the key sales and marketing qualifications that are available.  

• CIM - The Chartered Institute of Marketing
• FPC – Financial Planning Certificate
• ISP - The Institute of Sales Promotion
  
• IPR - The Institute of Public Relations
  
• CAM - Communications, Advertising & Marketing Foundation
  
• IDM - The Institute of Direct Marketing
  
• MRS - The Market Research Society

If you would like some further information on qualifications, our consultants are always available to discuss your career options and which are the best qualifications for you. Contact our consultants on 020 7404 4004.