Careers



Careers in Foreign Languages

This list offers an overview of potential careers for speakers of foreign languages. The skills and knowledge gained through coursework may be all that is needed to fill these positions; however, additional education and experience is often necessary. Common double majors, minors and certificates for students studying foreign languages include (but are not limited to): International Studies, Business, International Relations, Pre-Law, Linguistics, Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL), Journalism, Political Science or a second language.

Government

CIA Representative

Customs

Diplomacy

FBI Representative

Foreign Intelligence

Foreign Services

Government Translator

Immigration Services

Military/Officer

UN Information Officer

Politics

Education

Bilingual Classroom Aide

Cross Cultural Director

Educational Exchange Coordinator

EFL/ESL Instructor

Elementary School Teacher

International Education

Language Librarian

Language Program Administrator

Language Teacher/Tutor

Overseas Instructor

Secondary School Teacher

University/College Professor

Health and Community

Domestic Relations

Hospital Translator/Interpreter

Law Enforcement

Medicine/Research

Missionary Work

Public Health

Public Relations

Social Services

Red Cross Representative

Airlines

Airline Representative

Flight Attendant

Court Translator/Interpreter

Legislative Policy Translator

Foreign Author Agent

Foreign Publisher Agent

Publishing

Textbook Writer

Textbook Editor

Scientific Research

Travel and Tourism

Hotel/Catering Services

Tour Guide

Travel Agent

Market Research

International Banking/Finance

International Business

International Development

Import/Export/Trade

International Law

International Marketing/Sales

Interpreting/Translating

Peace Corps

Information Technology

Journalism/News Media

Advertising

Restaurant Services

Sales/Marketing

Arts Administration

Customer Service

Engineering

Performing Arts

Culture

Arts Administration

Cross Cultural Director

Cultural Arts Director

Historical Culturalist

Useful Websites and Databases

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