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Despite the economy, the sales and marketing industry is booming. In most sectors jobs are scarce there are consistently new vacancies appearing in the sales and marketing sectors. This means that professionals failing to find a new position in their sector, are forced to try their hand at a new career in sales and marketing. Generally the jobs have a basic salary, and there are bonuses and incentives for the additional customers or sales leads. The positions that are available are sales and marketing executives, business development managers, account executives etc.
Medical Careers
People's health will always be a high priority for individuals and for the government so there will always be health care and medical positions. These roles will therefore be least affected even in economic decline. Furthermore the salary expectations for medical professionals will also not be affected for roles such are doctors, physicians, nurses, psychologists, anaesthetists and dentists. A vast majority of the higher paid professionals from all the job sectors are within the health sector.
Computing
Prior to the recession jobs relating to computing and IT were some of the highest paid professionals. Information Technology has been affected most by the recession, however as the economy starts to pick up the requirement for software development and therefore IT jobs are expanding swiftly. To apply for jobs in the IT sector you will need to have training and experience. You will see that there are many vacancies in the sector, particularly network administrators, computer software engineers, web application developers, computer systems analysts, service desk executives, network systems and data communications analysts, computer and information systems managers, and similar others.
Financial and accountancy
There is a considerable demand for accounting and finance professionals, particularly due to the concern of companies for their financial stability and the economy generally. Financing professionals are able to use their expertise, skills and experience to provide advice and guidance to companies for their investment plans and future strategies. Some professionals may also be able to offer advice in tax formalities, asset and liability management, cash flows, cost saving etc.
Other jobs
There are jobs which may become a long term career, and other jobs which are just stepping stones to bigger things. If you're looking for a job for life, then you should consider technical jobs. Whatever the economic climate there will always be technical jobs in demand to keep individuals and companies able to have their usual life, such as plumbers, electricians, car mechanics etc. Another top job often in demand is administrator, as their skills and services are required in every sector whether it's office based, hospitality, medical, IT. Teaching jobs are another sector which are not affected by an economic downturn as we'll always need the schools open!
