Employment prospect of business English major

Business English aims to meet the language requirements of workplace life and involves all aspects of business activities. Business English course is not only to improve students' English level and ability, but also to teach students a western business management concept, work psychology, and even how to deal with foreigners, how to cooperate with them, working methods and their living habits. To some extent, it is included in the concept of culture.

The Employment Prospect of Business English

According to the statistics of the Ministry of Labor and Personnel, the employment rate of business English graduates has been in the top 10 in all majors. Even though the employment of college students is generally depressed in recent years, the employment rate of business English graduates in most colleges and universities remains above 90%, and the employment prospects are optimistic. Most graduates can give full play to their foreign language advantages after they take up their jobs. It is highly valued and welcomed by schools, foreign affairs departments, companies and other employing departments. With the further acceleration of China's economic development, the connection between China and the world will be strengthened, and the business English major will continue to maintain a good employment prospect for a long time.

By investigating several large-scale talent exchange meetings inside and outside the province and in coastal areas, it is found that 65% of the positions are in line with business English majors, especially some large Sino-foreign joint ventures in coastal areas, which have more demand for business English professionals, including English secretaries, customs declarers, documentary salesmen and English translators. Some large enterprises in the province, such as foreign trade import and export companies, state-owned enterprises with independent import and export rights, wholly-owned enterprises and high-tech development zones. Everyone is recruiting business English talents from time to time, and attaches great importance to on-the-job training of business English talents and provides learning opportunities. It can be seen that the business English major in our college conforms to the trend of world economic globalization and has broad employment prospects.

Due to the economic globalization and China's entry into WTO, export-oriented economic enterprises such as Sino-foreign joint ventures and wholly foreign-owned enterprises are constantly emerging. The demand for business English talents with strong foreign language communication skills, common knowledge of business and foreign trade operations and familiarity with modern office equipment such as computers is particularly urgent. English talents are indispensable in all fields, and business English talents have become the backbone talents and general talents in all industries and fields.

Most people with BEC business English certificates are engaged in foreign trade business in foreign trade enterprises, and work as clerks and translators in large foreign-related hotels, tourism departments, enterprises and institutions, with an employment rate of over 90%.