Occasionally observe a large area, such as a boardroom, while eyes are fixed on a given point, such as the person who is speaking Work Setting Marketing and public relations managers work indoors in offices. They often work more than 40 hours each week. Thus, evening and weekend work are common. Managers often work under pressure because of schedule changes, problems, and deadlines. Managers meet frequently with other mangers.
Some managers meet with the public or government officials.
Job transfers between headquarters and regional offices are common. Some managers travel frequently. For example, they may travel to association and industry meetings. Sales managers travel to meet with dealers and distributors. Advertising managers travel to meet with clients.