"What Can I Do with a Major In ENGLISH?"

The following table lists a sample of career options related to a degree in English.  Clicking on a career that appears in hypertext will take you to information about that profession or one closely related. Use the links appearing at the bottom of this page to research additional careers not listed in the table.   NOTE:  Additional education may be required to be qualified for some of these occupations.

Account Manager Admissions Counselor Advertising Agent
Assistant Copywriter Assistant Script Writer Author/Writer
Biographer Book Critic Broadcast Journalist
Bureau Reporter College or University Faculty Columnist
Comedy Writer   Community Educator   Corporate Communications Specialist
Consultant Consumer Affairs Specialist Creative Director
Crossword Puzzle Designer   Desktop Publisher   Development Officer
Director of Volunteers Documentation Specialist Editorial Assistant
Foreign Correspondent Grant Developer Greeting Card Writer
Historian Industrial Marketer Investor Relations Officer
Lawyer Legislative Aide Librarian
Literacy Programs Coordinator   Lyricist   Magazine Writer
Motivational Speaker Newspaper Reporter Novelist
Ombudsman Paralegal Planning Editor
Playwright Press Secretary Product Promoter
Production Manager Public Information Director Public Relations Specialist
Publications Director Publisher Radio/Television Announcer
Speech Writer Speech Pathologist Speech Therapist
Story Editor Teacher Technical Writer
Training Specialist