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Whether you're gearing up for your first job or contemplating a career change, it's always good to consider the possibilities.
We've assembled this collection of articles about in-demand jobs in different fields to help you explore your options — and think big about your future.
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Like a good detective, data analysts pull together and examine data, looking to reveal the story it has to tell.
Data keeps growing by leaps and bounds. So does the demand for skilled data scientists who can make sense of it all.
Data engineers design, build and maintain the invisible infrastructure that gets people the data they need, when they need it.
ML engineers use AI to design prediction models that are changing everything from automation to customer experience.
Content strategists make sure the content they create — whether for a website or across media channels — has a strategic purpose.
Editors help writers develop their ideas and make sure communications are clear, correct and concise.
Technical writers are masters of the art of simplicity, turning complex information into content that’s easily understood.
UX designers help create products and services that are intuitive, appealing and a pleasure to use.
Instructional designers plan, craft and implement a variety of learning experiences, from courses to trainings.
Dreaming of designing the next Minecraft? Game designers require a variety of skills, and thie field is challenging but rewarding.
Behind every website is a web developer, who writes the code that makes it easy to use and navigate.
Front-end developers code the user-facing side of websites and mobile apps.
Software developers don’t just write code — they deliver solutions to real-world problems.
Embedded software engineers design and code the software in embedded systems in smart devices.
Cyber attacks are all too common, and the demand is high for professionals who can help keep our data safe.
Project managers shepherd a project through every stage from start to finish and are integral to a project's success.
Program managers align projects to help a company achieve larger strategic goals.
Software product managers bring technology products from concept to market.
Construction project managers solve problems big and small to keep large construction projects on track.
HR specialists typically attend to day-to-day HR operations such as screening job candidates and onboarding new hires.
Part relationship builder, part business leader, an HR manager helps set the stage for employees and employers to succeed.
Part detective, part interpreter and part visionary, a business analyst is 100% problem-solver extraordinaire.
Accountants are in demand across industries and in every type of business, from the Big Four to nonprofits.
As junior members of the marketing ream, marketing specialists help bring marketing plans to life.
Every great product needs a great marketing strategy, and marketing managers help get your product noticed.
The best fundraisers artfully connect an organization’s work with how people want to make an impact in the world.
Paralegals juggle a lot of law-related tasks, from researching laws and gathering evidence to taking notes at trial.
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