Careers for English Literature majors

A teacher not only teaches, but inspires and encourages students to be their best.

A journalist is someone who investigates, collects and presents information as a news story.

A copywriter is someone who works with words on a daily basis, and is an expert at adapting their writing talent to meet their client's needs.

An editor is a critical reader and a lover of words, whose job is to polish and refine a story or an article.

An author is someone who loves to think creatively, loves language, and loves the art of writing.

An office clerk is someone who typically works in an office doing a little bit of everything; answering phones, bookkeeping, filing, mailing, message delivery, data processing, running errands, sorting mail etc.

A marketing manager is someone who manages the marketing of a business or product.

A web designer is someone who is both creative and technically inclined, and uses both these attributes to build or redesign websites.

A technical writer is someone who transforms complex and technically difficult written material into clear and concise documentation that will be read by target audiences.

Education administrators are employed in universities and colleges, schools, preschools, and daycare centres.

Traditional advertising is no longer as effective as it used to be.

A high school teacher is someone who prepares and teaches academic, technical, vocational or specialized subjects at public and private secondary schools, typically from grades 9-12.