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Senior Marketing Director

Job Title and Job Description

Senior Marketing Director

Managing global team responsible for global sourcing strategies and production of apparel goods for a specialty retail customer .

What are some related career opportunities and job titles in your company or in your career area?

Production and garment technologist * fabric technologist * wet processing technologists

What education or training did you have to prepare for this career?

BFA in apparel design

What education or training do you recommend for students today who want to enter this field?

Apparel design * garment technologists * pattern making * colorist * wet processing engineer

When you were in high school, did you know that you would enter this field?

Yes - related field of apparel

Skills Profile

Skills UsedRating (5=Most Important thru
1=Not Important)		Comments
Artistic 2-Less Important2-Less Important? 
Athletic / Physical 1-Not Important? 
Bilingual 3-Somewhat Important3-Somewhat Important3-Somewhat Important? 
Computer Technology 5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important? 
Coordination / Using Hands, Tools, and Equipment 1-Not Important? 
Creative Thinking 5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important? 
Interpersonal 5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important? 
Investigative / Fact Finding 5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important? 
leadership and Supervising 3-Somewhat Important3-Somewhat Important3-Somewhat Important? 
Logical Thinking 5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important? 
Math 3-Somewhat Important3-Somewhat Important3-Somewhat Important? 
Mechanical Understanding 1-Not Important? 
Sales and Negotiation 5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important? 
Scientific and Experimental 3-Somewhat Important3-Somewhat Important3-Somewhat Important? 
Social Service / Helping Skills 1-Not Important? 
Teaching / Instructing 1-Not Important? 
Verbal Communication 5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important? 
Understanding Nature, Plants, Animals 1-Not Important? 
Understanding Yourself 4-Very Important4-Very Important4-Very Important4-Very Important? 
Writing 4-Very Important4-Very Important4-Very Important4-Very Important? 
 

Interview By: Senior Marketing Director