Q4 2017 Hiring Market for Creative and Marketing Positions

Q4 2017 Hiring Market for Creative and Marketing Positions Q4 2017 Hiring Market for Creative and Marketing Positions Q4 2017 HIRING MARKET Creative and Marketing Unemployment rates for many creative and marketing jobs are well below the national rate, making it challenging for companies to hire these professionals. UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR CREATIVE AND MARKETING JOBS Public relations managers: 1.3% Public relations specialists: 1.5% Designers: 2.3% Advertising and promotions managers: 2.5% Marketing and sales managers: 2.7% National unemployment rate: 4.1% MANAGERS HAVE A HARD TIME WITH HIRING 49% of small and midsize business owners said most hiring managers underestimate the complexity of the hiring process. READY TO HIRE? CALL THE CREATIVE GROUP AT 1.855.559.4972. Sources: U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics; survey of more than 1,000 business owners and human resources managers in the United States at companies with 1 to 499 employees © 2018 The Creative Group. A Company. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans.