Is a Business Career Right for You?

Are You Ambitious, Strategic, or a Natural Leader? A Business Career Might Be Your Calling.

Business careers are built around decision-making, organisation, and strategy. Whether you're drawn to leadership, entrepreneurship, finance, or sales, success in business often starts with a strong interest in planning, people, and performance.

What Makes Someone Suited to Business Careers?

• Strong organisational and leadership skills
• A natural flair for decision-making and strategy
• Confidence with numbers, planning, or negotiation
• Goal-oriented mindset with a focus on results
• Interest in business, economics, accounting, or enterprise

Not sure if you’re business-minded? The Róisín Kelleher Career Interest Assessment can highlight your natural strengths and direction.

Examples of Business Careers

• Marketing Executive – promoting brands and driving campaigns
• Business Manager – leading teams and operations
• Entrepreneur – building your own business from the ground up
• Retail Buyer – selecting products and managing stock for major outlets
• Financial Advisor – guiding people in managing their money

Business careers span roles in:  accounting, marketing, management, finance, entrepreneurship, retail, sales, and more—where strategy, innovation, and leadership come together.

Want to find out if a business career suits you?
Take the Róisín Kelleher Career Interest Assessment to uncover your core career interests.

“I always liked working with people, but I didn’t realise how much I’d enjoy marketing until I saw my results.”
– Student feedback