Job prospects Communication Officer (except Emergency Services) in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region
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Explore current and future job prospects for people working as "Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations" in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region or across Canada.

Current and future job prospects

These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.

Recent trends from the past 3 years

Labour shortage

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

Job outlook over the next 3 years

Moderate

The employment outlook will be moderate for Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations (NOC 11202) in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

  • Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
  • Not many positions will become available due to retirements.
  • There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

In this occupational group, the employment outlook depends primarily on economic conditions and public spending.       

The increasingly significant role of various technology applications is changing the nature of many functions. In addition, companies tend to turn to social media and other digital platforms to run advertising or marketing campaigns and manage public relations.               

In addition, the need for digital literacy and technical specialization, such as search engine optimization and machine learning, could foster job creation for this occupational group.

Here are some key facts about Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations in the Saguenay - Lac-Saint-Jean region:

  • Approximately 370 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
  • Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations mainly work in the following sectors:
    • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 24%
    • Information, cultural, arts, entertainment and recreation services (NAICS 51, 71): 20%
    • Educational services (NAICS 61): 14%
    • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 11%
    • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 8%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology

Job prospects elsewhere in Canada

Find out what will be the job prospects for Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations across Canada over the next 10 years, from 2022 to 2031.

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