Careers in Leadership Studies
A degree in Organizational Leadership doesn't just prepare you for a career-it prepares you for life. By developing effective communication skills, as well as your appreciation for teamwork, understanding of organizational change, and ability to supervise others, you can find a career in many fields.
What can I do with a Leadership Studies Degree?
Many recent graduates find themselves in entry-level management positions, but here are examples of many other jobs you might find rewarding:
- Human Resource Professional
- Project Manager
- Strategic Planner
- Organizational Development Specialist
- Sales Representative
- Public Relations Specialist
- Organizational Trainer
- Management Consultant
- Political Advisor
- Politician
- Military Officer
- Non-profit Executive
- Entrepreneur
- Healthcare Administrator
- Government Official
- Personnel Development Specialist
- Social Service Administrator
- Consumer Relation
- Community Development Specialist
- Retail Manager
Learn more about what other Leadership Studies alumni are doing. We also invite you to check out our stellar post-graduation success statistics.
For more information about careers for Leadership Studies majors, visit the Academic Advising and Career Exploration Center's Website or contact our department to speak with a faculty advisor.
What They're Saying
“When visiting about the leadership major with a faculty member, I knew that this was the perfect fit for me and would prepare me for a future career that I would have a passion for.” Janna Wilkinson, Anthony, KS, Organizational Leadership graduate
How to Reach Us
Department of Leadership Studies
Fort Hays State University
600 Park Street
Rarick Hall 235
Phone: 785-628-4303
fhsuleaders@fhsu.edu
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