Communications Industry

Overview

Source: AARP.orgDate Posted: 2005-11-01 12:47:00-05:00

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There are many different types of jobs in communications. Two important areas are telecommunications and cable communications. Both of these industries offer many services to the public. Some of these services include television, Internet and phone. Many people who work in communications know a lot about technology. There are also people who work in this industry who provide administrative support for their companies.

The marketing sales industry includes merchandising service organizations, event marketing and demonstrations. These are the companies that help other companies sell their products.

Types of Jobs Available

  • Customer service representatives
  • Technical operators
  • Engineers
  • Information Technology specialists
  • Call center operations
  • Administrative support jobs
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair

Unique Features:

The communications industry is changing at a fast pace. Workers in this industry will constantly learn new skills during their career.

Featured Employers

AT&T

Comcast Cable Communications, Inc.

Verizon

 

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