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Career Opportunities
As the American public seeks to create an environment that is more comfortable, secure, natural and full of beauty, a person skilled in the techniques of floristry has many opportunities ranging from traditional retail floral sales, to mass marketing and wholesaling. Each situation allows the individual creative expression.
Please check out CCSF Career Connection website for actual job listings: http://career.ccsf.edu
Employment opportunities include:
  • Floral Designer
  • Designer Assistant o Salesperson
  • Floral Manager
  • Carriage Trade Shop: Catering to an elite clientele
  • Studio Operation: Concentrating on special events, catering or freelance designing
  • Wholesale Florist-Supplies: Selling fresh/silk and decorative accessories
The Floristry program has an active job placement service available to all floral designers and provides excellent opportunities for students to work on special industry and college events.

Other program highlights include:
  • Nationally recognized and honored floral design instructors
  • Excellent industry connections
  • Superb floral design facilities and equipment
  • Individualized assistance in planning a course of study
  • Degree, certificate, and Award of Achievement for varied interests and levels of commitment
  • A variety of Department and Community-funded scholarships for motivated students.
  • A diverse student body and positive learning environment
  • Work experience courses with strong links to employers in the community