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BMAC…WHAT IS IT?
About the cluster…
• One of the 16 National Career Clusters
• Involves business skills essential to efficient, productive operations for any company
• Has six career pathways
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BMAC Career PathwaysAdministrative and
Information SupportoExample: Executive
assistant
Business AnalysisoExample: Budget Analyst
Business Financial Management and AccountingoExample: Auditor
Human ResourcesoExample: Benefits
Specialist
ManagementoExample: Office Manager
MarketingoExample: Event Planner
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Traits of People in the Business Field…
• Attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Flexible
• Leadership skills
• Risk takers
• Interpersonal Skills
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Best Business Jobs for 2012-2022
• Market Research Analyst
• Marketing Manager
• Accountant
• Operations Research Analyst
• Financial Advisor
• Logistician
• Insurance Agent
• Bookkeeping, Accounting and Audit Clerk
• Loan Officer
• Business Operations Manager
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CAREER EXPLORATION
MODULE
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Tentative Module ScheduleDay 1oModule Introduction
Day 2oExplore the Administrative and Information Support
Pathway
Day 3oExplore the Business Financial Management & Accounting
Pathway
Day 4oExplore the Human Resources Pathway
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Tentative Module Schedule, Cont.Day 5oExploring the Marketing Pathway
Day 6o Self-assessment
Day 7oOccupation Interview
Day 8 and 9oBook Report
Day 10o Life Span PlanCopyright © Texas Education Agency, 2014. All rights reserved. 9
Learning Outcomes
• Increased knowledge of Business Management & Administration Cluster
• Knowledge of the plethora of resources available
• Increased awareness of various careers within the cluster
• Clearly defined career interests
• Ability to conduct research
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Sources
• www.careerclusters.org
• www.achievetexas.org
• www.bls.gov
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