The Career Closet will be closed on Wednesday, September 9, for a College of Agriculture event. Regular hours will resume the following day.

Marketing & Sales

Marketing & Advertising | Market Research, Analytics, & Ethics | Retail & Customer Experience | Strategic Sales

This career cluster aligns with the Holland code  E (Enterprising)

Do you…

  • Enjoy social media, advertising, or customer engagement?
  • Like writing, speaking, or creating visuals?
  • Want to connect people with products and services they need?
  • Like brainstorming ideas and meeting new people?
  • Want a career that grows awareness and builds trust?  

If these questions spark your interest, Marketing & Sales might be the perfect path for you. Explore opportunities to connect products and services with the people who need them—combining creative thinkers, data analysts, and relationship builders to drive growth and trust.

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Contact & Location

Phone
334-844-4744
Address

Career Discovery and Success
Exploration Center
Mary Martin Hall, 101

Operations Team
Mary Martin Hall, 3rd Floor

Campus Career Closet, Career Strategy
& Employer Relations
Foy Hall, 136
Auburn, AL 38649

Career Service Hours

Day of the week
Daily Hours Exploration Drop-In Hours
Monday 7:45 am - 4:45 pm 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Tuesday 7:45 am - 4:45 pm 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Wednesday 7:45 am - 4:45 pm 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Thursday 7:45 am - 4:45 pm 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Friday 7:45 am - 4:45 pm 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Career Counseling Appointments
Available every day of the week (hours vary).

For help scheduling an appointment, email explore@auburn.edu or call 334-844-7277.

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Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:45 AM – 4:45 PM
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