Butte County CTE - Career Technical Education
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Careers in Running and Marketing a Business

Do you like the idea working for yourself, or owning your own business? Then you might be an entrepreneur! These kinds of careers are less dependent on formal education and instead require experience in business and marketing and a willingness to take risks. 

On this page you can learn more about careers in this area and where you can obtain training or educational experience. ​

​Want to learn more about other types of careers? Check out our "Careers by Interest Area" page here!
RIASEC Categories: Enterprising (Artistic, Social)
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Explore Careers

  • How to Start Your Own Business as a Young Person
  • What It Means to Be an Entrepreneur
  • How to Become an Entrepreneur
  • 5 Marketing Careers to Explore
  • 13 Tips to becoming an Influencer​

Occupations by Education Level

High School Diploma / Certificate / License
  • Retail Salesperson
  • Online Merchant

​Bachelor's Degree​​
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Chief Executive / CEO
  • Purchasing Manager​

Local / Statewide Programs

  • College Major: Business or Marketing​

Get Experience Now!

You can get experience in this field in the following ways:​​
  • Reach out to a business or organization in the career area you are interested in and ask for information on what the job is really like and what type of education or experience is recommended. 

Explore Current Jobs

  • ​​Indeed.com - Search for jobs in your area or state using keywords
  • Google.com - Search for jobs by category, location, employer, etc.

Career Videos

Chief Executives
Business Manager
Market Research Analyst
Online Merchant

Continue Your Search!

  • ​Explore a library of job descriptions written by real people
  • Watch Career Videos​ to see what jobs might be right for you
  • Explore possible careers at the Career One Stop
  • Explore different Career Clusters 
  • ...And of course, you can always Google It!
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Butte County CTE 

2491 Carmichael Drive, Suite 500   
​Chico, CA 95928
530-879-7462 
email: ​CTE@bcoe.org
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  • Home
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  • Butte County ROP
    • About Butte County ROP
    • ROP Programs >
      • Registered Dental Assistant
      • Medical Assistant
      • Certified Veterinary Assistant
      • Phlebotomy Technician
    • ROP Student Handbook
    • Grievance Form
    • Security and Fire Report
    • Financial Aid
    • Gainful Employment Rates
  • Exploring Careers
    • Career Resources
    • RIASEC Types
    • Virtual Field Trips
    • Careers by Interest Area
    • Career Camps
    • For Schools >
      • Career Planning Presentation
      • Career Exploration Modules
  • State Programs
    • CTE Online
    • DSPT
    • CTE Funding Technical Assistance
  • Learn More
    • News & Updates
    • Career Technical Education >
      • Butte County Schools - CTE
    • Local Schools & Partners
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    • Contact Us