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Career Spotlight: January 2006
Information about these occupations was taken from the 2006-2007 Occupational Outlook Handbook. To find out more information about various occupations, visit the Occupational Outlook Handbook.
Marketing
- Keen competition for jobs is expected.
- College graduates with related experience, a high level of creativity, and strong communication skills should have the best job opportunities.
- High earnings, substantial travel, and long hours, including evenings and weekends, are common.
More information can be found at the Occupational Outlook Handbook website.
Interpreters and Translators
- Twenty percent of these workers are self-employed.
- Work is often sporadic and many interpreters and translators work part time.
- Although training requirements can vary, almost all interpreters and translators have a bachelor’s degree.
- Job outlook varies by specialty and language combination.
More information can be found at the Occupational Outlook Handbook website.