Economics Major Careers

Basketball Data Analyst: Work with coaches and players to maximize the talents of the players like “Money Ball”, identify under-valued players. NBA players use wearable technologies to track their health, avoid injury, and track their fatigue levels.  Director of Business Development: Build relationships and provide strategic direction to grow profit. Focus on building and guiding relationships both…Continue Reading Economics Major Careers

Operations & Technology Management Major Careers

OTM, being an inter-disciplinary major, involving the disciplines of operations management, information management, and data sciences/analytics opens job opportunities in these three areas. Our alumni work in numerous roles across many industries. Some companies that employ our alumni include: Amazon, Adidas, Nike, Intel     , Apple  , Facebook, Google, Microsoft, KMPG, Visa, Warner Brothers Games, Daimler,…Continue Reading Operations & Technology Management Major Careers

Marketing Major Careers

Senior Director of Product Marketing: Leads product marketing team that is the main liaison between engineering, sales, services, and the end-use customers. Translated technical products, features and capabilities into content that was value oriented and easy to understand. Global Digital Brand Marketing: Manage the seasonal consumer engagement plans from planning and development through launch and…Continue Reading Marketing Major Careers

Professor Sam Holloway and Professor Mark Meckler in the University of Portland Beacon: “Business Professor Coach Craft Breweries Around The World”

Professor Mark Meckler and Professor Sam Holloway were featured in the University of Portland student newspaper, the Beacon on April 2, 2020. Meckler and Holloway discussed their online venture, Crafting a Strategy. Crafting a Strategy was founded in 2014 and, according to Holloway, had advised 400 individual members from 250 different breweries and 19 countries…Continue Reading Professor Sam Holloway and Professor Mark Meckler in the University of Portland Beacon: “Business Professor Coach Craft Breweries Around The World”

Finance Major Careers

Finance  Financial Analyst: Provide business analysis research and recommendations to an operating group on topics like pricing, capital investment, make vs. buy, product ROI cost reduction and expense controls.  Vendor Management: Manage performance of the product portfolio including developing and growing vendor relationships, negotiating contracts, expanding product selection, set pricing point, developing marketing programs, and…Continue Reading Finance Major Careers

Staff Highlight: Molly Cullen

Staff Highlight Molly Cullen (she/her/hers) brings over 20 years of professional experience in the areas of youth and young adult mentorship, program management, and leadership development. A product of the Pacific Northwest, her career spans work in Seattle and Portland (and one crazy year on a sheep farm in Lewis County). Currently, Molly works as…Continue Reading Staff Highlight: Molly Cullen