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11-2011.01 - Green Marketers

Create and implement methods to market green products and services.

This title represents an occupation for which data collection is currently underway.

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Tasks  |  Education  |  Wages & Employment

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  • Develop comprehensive marketing strategies, using knowledge of green energy products, markets, and regulations.
  • Develop branding or sales initiatives for green energy products.
  • Analyze green energy marketing or sales trends to forecast future conditions.
  • Analyze regional energy markets, including energy pricing, market structures, energy generation competition, and energy transmission constraints.
  • Analyze the effectiveness of marketing tactics or channels.
  • Attend or participate in conferences or meetings to promote green energy, environmental protection, or energy conservation.
  • Conduct energy pricing analyses for specific clients or client groups.
  • Conduct research on consumer opinions and marketing strategies related to green energy technologies.
  • Consult with clients to identify potential energy efficiency opportunities or to promote green energy alternatives.
  • Develop communications materials, advertisements, presentations, or public relations initiatives to promote awareness of, and participation in, green energy initiatives.
  • Identify marketing channels for green energy products or services.
  • Monitor energy market or regulatory conditions to identify buying or other business opportunities.
  • Revise existing marketing plans or campaigns for green products or services.
  • Write marketing content for green energy web sites, brochures or other communication media.
  • Conduct market simulations for wind, solar, or geothermal energy projects.
  • Devise or evaluate methods and procedures for collecting data, such as surveys, opinion polls, and questionnaires.
  • Generate or identify sales leads for green energy.
  • Maintain portfolios of marketing campaigns, strategies, and other marketing products or ideas.
  • Monitor energy industry statistics or literature to identify trends.
  • Prepare renewable energy communications in response to public relations or promotional inquiries.

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Education

Education data collected from Advertising and Promotions Managers.


Percentage of Respondents
Education Level Attained
76   Bachelor's degree or higher
18   Some college
  High school or less

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics external site survey of employees aged 25-44.

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Wages & Employment Trends

National

Median wages data collected from Advertising and Promotions Managers.
Employment data collected from Advertising and Promotions Managers.

Category Occupation Information
Median wages (2008) $38.57 hourly, $80,220 annual
 
Employment (2006) 47,000 employees
 
Projected growth (2006-2016) Slower than average (3% to 6%) Slower than average (3% to 6%)
 
Projected need (2006-2016) 13,000 additional employees

State & National

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Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2008 wage data external site and 2006-2016 employment projections external site. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2006-2016). "Projected need" represents job openings due to growth and net replacement.

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