Marketing Executive/Manager
Overview
Marketing executives sell products and services by using tactics and platforms to reach customers at strategic times.
Description
- Develop communication materials.
- Brainstorm design concepts and ideas.
- Identify digital platforms for engaging marketing campaigns.
- Implement crisis management and communication plans.
- Produce compelling content for marketing on various platforms.
Entry requirements
- You'll need at least a Diploma in Mass Communication.
- Pursue internships to learn about marketing campaigns, budget management and more real-life application.
Salary
$3,000 – 4,000
/mo
Salary ranges are estimated based on public information found on Singaporean job portals, including MyCareersFuture, MySkillsFuture. Updated as of 2026.
Trivia
Ever wonder why you suddenly want something immediately after viewing an ad? Marketing executives study your online behaviour to show you products at exactly the right moment - it's like mind reading with data.
What to expect
You'll learn marketing models and theories in class, but applying them to real projects and audiences will be very different. Stay adaptable.
Soft
skills
Communication
Possess good communication skills to ensure teams and clients understand each other.
Self Management
Ability to manage workloads, deadlines, and responsibilities.
Creative Thinking
Capable of developing unique marketing strategies.
Brand Management
Skilled in building and maintaining a consistent brand image.
Content Marketing Strategy
Able to develop strategies that engage target audiences.
Market Research
Ability to analyse data to understand trends, audience, and competition.
Hard
skills
"Marketing has got to do more with brand building, crafting of the proposition, and building awareness."
Colette, Marketing Manager
National Youth Council