Graduates also find work writing for business sections of newspapers, wire services and magazines. The financial services industries, banks and insurance companies employ finance and economics writers to produce publications ranging from annual reports to sales materials. Other alumni have jobs as reporters, columnists, editors, publishers, and sports and feature writers for newspapers or wire services. Other opportunities include speech writing, technical writing, and advertising and promotional writing for corporations and nonprofit organizations. Photojournalists work for newspapers, magazines, corporations and nonprofit agencies such as government agencies, universities, hospitals and schools.
Some photojournalists are self-employed, doing freelance work for various publications.
Public relations specialists handle media, community, consumer and governmental relations, political campaigns, interest-group representation, conflict mediation, and employee and investor relations. They can work for advertising and public relations firms or within corporate and nonprofit organizations. UNT's Career Opportunities Center can help you prepare to pursue your career. The center has information about jobs and employers. It assists with resume and letter writing, job search strategies and interview preparation.