This qualification reflects the role of individuals who provide leadership and support strategic direction in the marketing and communications activities of an organisation. Their knowledge base may be highly specialised or broad within the marketing and communications field. Typically, they are accountable for group outcomes and the overall performance of the marketing and communication, advertising or public relations functions of an organisation.<br><br>This qualification applies to individuals in full-time marketing roles, as well as those who are responsible for an organisation's marketing in addition to other duties.