Beyond Graduation
FIT is internationally recognized for the quality of its programs and the caliber of its graduates. At FIT, you're connected through a faculty of industry professionals and extensive networking opportunities. As a result, FIT graduates have a higher than average job placement rate.
Graduates work in import/export, international finance, international logistics, marketing and international licensing, and merchandising. They are employed as:
- account manager
- international sales manager
- international buyer
- import specialist or manager
- traffic manager
- logistics specialist or manager
- transportation manager
- customs brokerage manager
- director of operations
- international production coordinator
- project coordinator
- international licensing specialist or director
- international credit specialist
- financial analyst
- sustainability specialist or manager
- environmental and social compliance inspector
- international entertainment agent
- import/export and international trade companies
Graduates have been placed at both multinational companies and government agencies including:
- Tiffany & Company
- Nicole Miller
- Liz Claiborne
- Redcats
- Lily Pulitzer
- Iconix Brand Group
- Donna Karan
- Theory
- Ecclissi
- Lord & Taylor
- Haddad Organization, Ltd.
- Abhishek Industries, Ltd.
- Samsung
- Marubeni Corporation
- Coleman Research Group
- Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
- U.S. Department of Commerce
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Foreign Policy Association
- United States Council for Business
- Cal Safety Compliance Corporation
- Lild Supermarkets, UK
- Columbia University
- Li and Fung