Occupational Research Project
Occupational Research Project
A paper submitted to Webber International University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the
Bachelor of Finance
By: Julen Esteban
Date: February 10, 2011
Course: BUS 210-1
Semester: Spring 2011
Instructor: Ms. White
Occupational Research Project
For this project I selected the occupations that I found more interesting in my major, which is finance. I would like to say firstly that I chose this degree because I have some experience in the sector and because in my opinion is the degree that gives you the best knowledge to work in the business and financial sectors. Bearing in mind the personality analysis that we have done in class (ENFP), my skills and the knowledge acquired during my education, the best options that I see for my future are the ones that follows: * International trade specialist
This is the one that best matches with my personality and skills. I am used to move from one city to another, from one country to another and even from one continent to another. In this job you meet people from all around the world and you have contact with people from the entire globe. An international trade specialist promotes business development and alliances in foreign countries. They also provide information to business clients and partners related to business and expansion opportunities available around the world, securing capital, facilities and physical resources and implementing business strategies. Trade specialists work in foreign investment firms, banks, government, consulting firms or as contractors. Since I like travelling and meet new people and new cultures I see this job as the perfect to my conditions. Is needed a good level of knowledge of the laws of the country you are representing and also the laws of import and export for that specific country. An international trade specialist should have the latest information concerning foreign markets. The specialist should be able to form strong
A paper submitted to Webber International University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the
Bachelor of Finance
By: Julen Esteban
Date: February 10, 2011
Course: BUS 210-1
Semester: Spring 2011
Instructor: Ms. White
Occupational Research Project
For this project I selected the occupations that I found more interesting in my major, which is finance. I would like to say firstly that I chose this degree because I have some experience in the sector and because in my opinion is the degree that gives you the best knowledge to work in the business and financial sectors. Bearing in mind the personality analysis that we have done in class (ENFP), my skills and the knowledge acquired during my education, the best options that I see for my future are the ones that follows: * International trade specialist
This is the one that best matches with my personality and skills. I am used to move from one city to another, from one country to another and even from one continent to another. In this job you meet people from all around the world and you have contact with people from the entire globe. An international trade specialist promotes business development and alliances in foreign countries. They also provide information to business clients and partners related to business and expansion opportunities available around the world, securing capital, facilities and physical resources and implementing business strategies. Trade specialists work in foreign investment firms, banks, government, consulting firms or as contractors. Since I like travelling and meet new people and new cultures I see this job as the perfect to my conditions. Is needed a good level of knowledge of the laws of the country you are representing and also the laws of import and export for that specific country. An international trade specialist should have the latest information concerning foreign markets. The specialist should be able to form strong
References: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010- 11 Edition, Securities, Commodities and Other Investments, Retrieved February 9, 2011 from http://www.bls.gov/oco/cg/cgs029.htm#related Ehow, Job Description for an International Trade Specialist, Retrieved February 8, 2011 from http://www.ehow.com/about_6384306_job-description-international-trade-specialist.html Market Research Careers, Market Research Analyst, Retrieved February 9, 2011 from http://www.marketresearchcareers.com/jdmarketresearchanalyst.aspx O*Net, Retrieved February 10, 2011 from http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/13-2051.00