careers using languages

In today's world, multilingual communication and technology are vital for international business as more and more organizations regard Europe and beyond as their home ground. Anyone with language skills can play a vital role, as these skills are increasingly important, indeed essential, in many workplaces. Not only can languages help to secure some of the most interesting and well-paid job opportunities, they can also be your passport to working and travelling abroad. Illustrated by real life case studies, "Careers Using Languages" covers a range of opportunities from interpreting to international marketing, and the media to teaching and the civil service. With extensive information on the jobs available in a wide range of European and other languages, this guide takes you through the qualifications available and where to study for them. Top tips for getting in and on, and salary guides makes this book useful reading for anyone considering a career using languages. It caters equally for job seekers whose mother tongue is not English.