
A World of Possibilities
"If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head.
If you talk to him in his own language, that goes to his heart." Nelson Mandela
The following list, although by no means complete, contains a sample of potential occupations for Foreign Language Majors. Some of the positions below may require additional education beyond the bachelor's degree. Nonetheless, those students who have strong college records, have mastered solid communication skills, have gained a keen knowledge of foreign languages, cultures and customs, have experience studying or working overseas, and are willing to relocate after graduation are often highly attractive to potential employers.
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Advertising Copywriter Advertising Manager Art Dealer Banking Correspondent Bilingual Clerk Bilingual Educator Bilingual Officer Bilingual Banking Teller Civil Service Employee Consultant Copywriter Court Interpreter Cultural Attaché Cultural Officer Customs/Immigration Officer Editor Fashion Buyer Filmmaker Finance Director Financial Planning Associate Foreign Correspondent Foreign Diplomat Foreign Exchange Trader Foreign Service Officer Foreign Service Specialist Foreign Social Worker Human Resources Director Importer/Exporter Intelligence Researcher Intelligence Specialist International Account Manager International Banking Officer International Conference Planner International Consultant International Hotel Administrator International Trade Economist International Trade Specialist International Student Advisor |
Interpreter Journalist Laboratory Technician Library Technician Linguist Media Specialist Missionary Multi-Lingual Port Receptionist Museum Curator National Security Agent Negotiator Overseas Personnel Manager Overseas Plant Manager Paralegal Peace Corps Volunteer Pharmaceutical Representative Politician Production Supervisor Professor Proofreader Publishing Specialist Quality Control Supervisor Radio/TV Announcer Reporter Salesperson Scientific Linguist Scientific Interpreter Scientific Translator Teacher Telecommunications Salesperson TESO/ESL Teacher Translator Transport Equipment Manager Travel Agent Tour Organizer Travel Writer UNESCO Official University International Programs Administrator Writer |






