Textile Marketing, B.S.

What Can You Do With This Major?

We gathered data from our past graduates and found that most URI alumni who majored in Textile Marketing, B.S. go on to work in these industries among others.

Merchandising

Entry Level - new to the industry

Job Title Salary Range
Operations Associate $ 40,000 - $ 49,000
Studio Assistant $ 40,000 - $ 49,000
Merchandising Assistant $ 40,000 - $ 49,000
Raw Materials Assistant $ 30,000 - $ 39,000
Assistant Merchant $ 50,000 - $ 59,000

Experienced - typically 10 years or more in the profession

Job Title Salary Range
B2B Sales Representative $ 100,000 - $ 109,000
Client Success Manager $ 110,000 - $ 119,000
Director of Sales $ 150,000 +
Category Manager $ 120,000 - $ 129,000
Client Solutions Manager $ 110,000 - $ 119,000

Sales

Entry Level - new to the industry

Job Title Salary Range
Sales Assistant $ 40,000 - $ 49,000
Product Specialist $ 50,000 - $ 59,000
Merchandiser and Key Holder $ 30,000 - $ 39,000
Inventory Management Assistant $ 50,000 - $ 59,000
Sales Associate $ 30,000 - $ 39,000

Experienced - typically 10 years or more in the profession

Job Title Salary Range
Sales and General Manager $ 70,000 - $ 79,000
Store Manager $ 80,000 - $ 89,000
Merchandise Operations Manager $ 70,000 - $ 79,000
Wholesales Operations Manger $ 90,000 - $ 99,000
Fabric Manager $ 90,000 - $ 99,000

Marketing Management

Entry Level - new to the industry

Job Title Salary Range
Boutique Facilitator $ 60,000 - $ 69,000
Operations Associate $ 40,000 - $ 49,000
Event Coordinator $ 40,000 - $ 49,000
Marketing Supervisor $ 50,000 - $ 59,000

Experienced - typically 10 years or more in the profession

Job Title Salary Range
Retail Marketing Manager $ 80,000 - $ 89,000
Production Manager $ 110,000 - $ 119,000
Market Manager $ 80,000 - $ 89,000
Growth Strategy Manager $ 130,000 - $ 139,000
Assistant Marketing Manager $ 90,000 - $ 99,000
Creative Director $ 130,000 - $ 139,000

Where Can You Find URI Graduates?

Many alumni who majored in Textile Marketing, B.S. go on to pursue advanced degrees or careers across the globe.

Top Graduate Schools Enrolling Our Students

Stockholm University    |     North Carolina State University    |     University of Rhode Island    |     University of Wisconsin-Madison    |     Academy of Art University    |     Albertus Magnus College    |     Boston University    |     Fordham University - Gabelli School of Business    |     Framingham State University    |     Simmons University

Top Employers Hiring Our Grads

Ivanti    |     Crocs    |     IGT    |     Edge by Ascential    |     DocuSign    |     Juniper    |     Hasbro    |     The TJX Companies Inc    |     Kate Spade New York    |     Nautica International Inc    |     Vineyard Vines LLC    |     Kleinfeld Bridal Corp.    |     Adrianna Papell LLC    |     Berkshire Blanket Inc.    |     Fashion Nova    |     Reebok International Ltd    |     Gilt Groupe Inc.    |     Aritzia    |     Wayfair Inc.    |     Island Outfitters Ltd    |     Ilori

What Do Employers Look for in a Candidate?

Across all majors, employers want to hire recent graduates who have the core skills that lead to a successful career. Ask your academic advisor which courses introduce or build upon these 8 Career Readiness competencies. After that, your Career Education Specialist (CES) can help you demonstrate these acquired skills and experiences in your resume.

Career Readiness for All Majors:

  • Critical thinking
  • Oral and written communication
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership
  • Digital technology
  • Professionalism
  • Career and self development
  • Equity and inclusion

Textile Marketing, B.S. Skills:

These skills are recommended and ranked by URI alumni with this major.

  1. Sales
  2. Merchandising
  3. Management
  4. Social Media
  5. Visual Merchandising

Contact


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