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Charting Your Path: An Adventurer’s Guide to Early Career Roles in Different Industries

Embarking on your career journey? You’re in the right place. There are so many industries to become a part of, with a plethora of early career opportunities. Here we outline key roles across various sectors for your exploration. Let’s take a looks and discover what roles might be of interest to you:


  1. Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing

  • Farm Worker

  • Agricultural Technician

  • Forestry Technician

  • Fishery Observer

  • Greenhouse Assistant

  • Nursery Worker

  • Agricultural Sales Representative

  • Environmental Technician

  • Landscape Technician

  • Fish Hatchery Technician

  1. Mining and Quarrying

  • Mining Engineer Trainee

  • Geological Technician

  • Mine Safety Inspector

  • Driller Assistant

  • Surveyor Assistant

  • Environmental Compliance Coordinator

  • Lab Technician

  • Plant Operator

  • Maintenance Mechanic

  • Quality Control Analyst

  1. Construction

  • Junior Estimator

  • Construction Laborer

  • Assistant Project Manager

  • Site Inspector

  • CAD Technician

  • Safety Coordinator

  • Junior Architect

  • Quantity Surveyor Trainee

  • Materials Tester

  • Construction Sales Representative

  1. Manufacturing

  • Production Assistant

  • Quality Assurance Technician

  • Assembly Line Worker

  • Maintenance Technician

  • CNC Operator

  • Inventory Clerk

  • Manufacturing Engineer Trainee

  • Process Technician

  • Warehouse Associate

  • Machine Operator

  1. Electricity, Gas, Steam, and Air Conditioning Supply

  • Electrical Technician

  • Gas Plant Operator

  • Utility Worker

  • Renewable Energy Technician

  • Systems Control Technician

  • Meter Reader

  • HVAC Technician

  • Energy Analyst

  • Substation Technician

  • Plant Operator Assistant

  1. Water Supply, Sewerage, Waste Management, and Remediation Activities

  • Environmental Technician

  • Waste Collector

  • Water Treatment Plant Operator

  • Recycling Coordinator

  • Hazardous Materials Handler

  • Laboratory Assistant

  • Field Technician

  • Compliance Inspector

  • Waste Water Technician

  • Remediation Technician

  1. Wholesale and Retail Trade

  • Sales Associate

  • Store Manager Trainee

  • Customer Service Representative

  • Merchandise Planner

  • Inventory Coordinator

  • Retail Buyer Assistant

  • Visual Merchandiser

  • Warehouse Associate

  • Account Representative

  • Cashier

  1. Transportation and Storage

  • Logistics Coordinator

  • Transportation Dispatcher

  • Warehouse Associate

  • Freight Agent

  • Delivery Driver

  • Inventory Clerk

  • Fleet Coordinator

  • Operations Assistant

  • Truck Driver

  • Supply Chain Assistant

  1. Accommodation and Food Service Activities

  • Front Desk Associate

  • Housekeeping Attendant

  • Food Service Worker

  • Catering Assistant

  • Restaurant Server

  • Guest Service Agent

  • Kitchen Assistant

  • Banquet Coordinator

  • Event Planner Assistant

  • Barista

  1. Information and Communication

  • Junior Developer

  • IT Support Technician

  • Content Writer

  • Digital Marketing Assistant

  • Graphic Designer

  • Social Media Coordinator

  • Data Analyst

  • Network Administrator Trainee

  • Public Relations Assistant

  • Technical Writer

  1. Financial and Insurance Activities

  • Junior Accountant

  • Financial Analyst

  • Insurance Sales Agent

  • Bank Teller

  • Credit Analyst

  • Claims Processor

  • Underwriting Assistant

  • Loan Officer

  • Risk Management Associate

  • Investment Analyst Trainee

  1. Real Estate Activities

  • Real Estate Agent

  • Leasing Consultant

  • Property Management Assistant

  • Real Estate Marketing Assistant

  • Appraisal Assistant

  • Mortgage Loan Processor

  • Escrow Assistant

  • Title Examiner

  • Property Inspector

  • Real Estate Transaction Coordinator

  1. Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

  • Research Assistant

  • Junior Consultant

  • Lab Technician

  • Paralegal

  • Marketing Assistant

  • Technical Support Specialist

  • Junior Engineer

  • Graphic Designer

  • Copywriter

  • IT Technician

  1. Administrative and Support Service Activities

  • Administrative Assistant

  • Receptionist

  • Customer Service Representative

  • Data Entry Clerk

  • HR Assistant

  • Office Manager

  • Executive Assistant

  • Facilities Coordinator

  • Security Guard

  • Maintenance Worker

  1. Public Administration and Defense; Compulsory Social Security

  • Administrative Assistant

  • Policy Analyst

  • Public Affairs Specialist

  • Human Resources Coordinator

  • Research Analyst

  • Social Services Assistant

  • Compliance Officer

  • Legal Assistant

  • Community Outreach Coordinator

  • Emergency Dispatcher

  1. Education

  • Teaching Assistant

  • Junior Teacher

  • Research Assistant

  • Library Technician

  • Academic Advisor

  • Educational Coordinator

  • Curriculum Developer

  • Student Services Coordinator

  • Admissions Counselor

  • Tutor

  1. Human Health and Social Work Activities

  • Registered Nurse (Entry-Level)

  • Social Worker

  • Healthcare Assistant

  • Mental Health Counselor

  • Physical Therapist Assistant

  • Dental Assistant

  • Pharmacy Technician

  • Medical Secretary

  • Lab Technician

  • Case Manager

  1. Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation

  • Graphic Designer

  • Event Coordinator

  • Museum Technician

  • Social Media Coordinator

  • Art Assistant

  • Recreation Leader

  • Junior Animator

  • Production Assistant

  • Marketing Coordinator

  • Gallery Assistant

  1. Other Service Activities

  • Customer Service Representative

  • Hair Stylist

  • Beauty Therapist

  • Funeral Services Assistant

  • Fitness Trainer

  • Personal Assistant

  • Tailor

  • Housekeeper

  • Pet Groomer

  • Event Planner Assistant

  1. Information Technology

  • Junior Software Developer

  • IT Support Technician

  • Systems Analyst

  • Network Engineer

  • Data Analyst

  • Web Developer

  • Cybersecurity Analyst

  • Database Administrator

  • Technical Writer

  • Help Desk Technician

  1. Energy Sector

  • Energy Analyst

  • Field Service Technician

  • Solar Panel Installer

  • Wind Turbine Technician

  • Junior Geologist

  • Environmental Compliance Specialist

  • Plant Operator

  • Research Assistant

  • Sustainability Coordinator

  • Energy Efficiency Consultant

  1. Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology

  • Laboratory Technician

  • Clinical Research Coordinator

  • Biochemist

  • Quality Control Analyst

  • Regulatory Affairs Associate

  • Sales Representative

  • Microbiologist

  • Biotechnologist

  • Research Scientist

  • Production Technician

  1. Aerospace and Defense

  • Aerospace Engineer

  • Systems Engineer

  • Quality Assurance Technician

  • Manufacturing Engineer

  • Mechanical Engineer

  • Defense Analyst

  • CAD Technician

  • Production Planner

  • Safety Technician

  • Supply Chain Coordinator

  1. Automotive

  • Mechanical Engineer

  • Quality Control Technician

  • Sales Representative

  • Production Engineer

  • Design Engineer

  • Service Technician

  • Process Engineer

  • Supply Chain Analyst

  • Research and Development Engineer

  • Production Planner

  1. Chemicals

  • Chemical Technician

  • Lab Assistant

  • Process Operator

  • Quality Control Analyst

  • Research Assistant

  • Environmental Technician

  • Safety Coordinator

  • Sales Representative

  • Product Development Technician

  • Regulatory Affairs Assistant

  1. Consultancy

  • Junior Consultant

  • Analyst

  • Project Coordinator

  • Research Assistant

  • HR Consultant

  • Marketing Consultant

  • IT Consultant

  • Financial Advisor

  • Legal Consultant

  • Environmental Consultant

  1. Creative and Design

  • Graphic Designer

  • Junior Architect

  • Interior Designer

  • Web Designer

  • Fashion Designer

  • Illustrator

  • UX/UI Designer

  • Art Director

  • Copywriter

  • Photographer

  1. Environment and Conservation

  • Environmental Technician

  • Conservation Assistant

  • Wildlife Biologist

  • Sustainability Coordinator

  • Research Assistant

  • Park Ranger

  • Environmental Educator

  • Field Technician

  • GIS Technician

  • Environmental Planner

  1. Hospitality and Event Management

  • Event Coordinator

  • Hotel Front Desk Clerk

  • Catering Assistant

  • Meeting Planner

  • Travel Agent

  • Guest Relations Officer

  • Banquet Manager

  • Housekeeping Supervisor

  • Tour Guide

  • Restaurant Host/Hostess

  1. Maritime and Shipping

  • Deck Cadet

  • Marine Engineer

  • Port Operations Coordinator

  • Logistics Analyst

  • Shipping Coordinator

  • Naval Architect

  • Marine Surveyor

  • Freight Forwarder

  • Safety Officer

  • Vessel Traffic Services Operator

  1. Non-Profit and NGO

  • Program Coordinator

  • Fundraising Assistant

  • Outreach Coordinator

  • Volunteer Coordinator

  • Research Assistant

  • Administrative Assistant

  • Communications Officer

  • Project Assistant

  • Social Media Coordinator

  • Grant Writer

  1. Real Estate and Property Management

  • Property Management Assistant

  • Real Estate Salesperson

  • Leasing Agent

  • Facility Coordinator

  • Maintenance Technician

  • Real Estate Marketing Assistant

  • Appraisal Assistant

  • Community Association Manager

  • Mortgage Loan Processor

  • Property Inspector

  1. Retail and Consumer Goods

  • Sales Associate

  • Retail Manager Trainee

  • Customer Service Representative

  • Visual Merchandiser

  • Inventory Clerk

  • Store Assistant

  • Buyer Assistant

  • Marketing Coordinator

  • E-commerce Coordinator

  • Product Demonstrator

  1. Telecommunications

  • Network Technician

  • Customer Service Representative

  • Sales Representative

  • Field Service Technician

  • Technical Support Specialist

  • Project Coordinator

  • Systems Analyst

  • NOC Technician

  • Data Analyst

  • Installation Technician

  1. Tourism and Travel

  • Travel Agent

  • Services Coordinator

  • Tour Guide

  • Reservation Agent

  • Guest

  • Event Coordinator

  • Travel Coordinator

  • Marketing Assistant

  • Cruise Staff

  • Tour Operator

  • Flight Attendant

  1. Logistics and Supply Chain

  • Logistics Coordinator

  • Supply Chain Analyst

  • Warehouse Associate

  • Inventory Specialist

  • Freight Coordinator

  • Distribution Center Associate

  • Operations Assistant

  • Purchasing Assistant

  • Transport Planner

  • Export/Import Coordinator

  1. Healthcare Technology

  • Health Informatics Specialist

  • Biomedical Technician

  • Clinical Systems Analyst

  • Medical Device Sales Representative

  • Research Technician

  • Health IT Support Specialist

  • Quality Assurance Analyst

  • Laboratory Information Systems Coordinator

  • Regulatory Affairs Specialist

  • Product Development Engineer

  1. Media and Entertainment

  • Production Assistant

  • Content Coordinator

  • Graphic Designer

  • Marketing Assistant

  • Social Media Assistant

  • Broadcast Technician

  • Video Editor

  • Sound Technician

  • Junior Writer

  • Public Relations Assistant

  1. Food and Beverage

  • Food Technologist

  • Quality Assurance Technician

  • Production Supervisor

  • Chef

  • Bakery Assistant

  • Restaurant Manager Trainee

  • Food Service Worker

  • Nutrition Assistant

  • Food Scientist

  • Beverage Sales Representative

  1. Legal Services

  • Paralegal

  • Legal Assistant

  • Junior Lawyer

  • Compliance Officer

  • Contract Administrator

  • Legal Secretary

  • Case Clerk

  • Law Clerk

  • Legal Researcher

  • Document Reviewer

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