Anyone can become a Marketing Executive with an academic degree in marketing and relevant work experience. A Marketing Executive career is suitable for candidates with special needs. There are desk based job roles available in this career that do not require frequent travel or movement. Degree in sales, marketing, or any other similar field. Previous experience as a marketing executive. Knowledge of using tools for marketing. Understanding of consumerism and contemporary trends. Marketing executives have no formal educational requirements, but most employers require a college degree. Valued courses include marketing, statistics, advertising, psychology, sociology, business, finance, economics, and history. Communication skills are very important, so any writing experience is appreciated.