Do you know the economic benefits of Second-Language Learning?
Second-language skills are often highly valued and expected by potential employers
The ability to speak a second language often positively affects earnings both directly and indirectly through educational achievement, a wider range of opportunities for involvement in local and global markets, and signalling enhanced communicative and cognitive abilitites and skills to potential employers.
Second-language skills afford people greater mobility in both local and international markets
Employees who speak a second language often earn more than monolinguals
Second-language skills have large-scale economic benefits, as they make businesses more competitive in the global economy and boost international trade
(Literature Review on the Impact of Second-Language Learning, 2017)
How many languages do you know? How many languages are enough?!
Employers need people who can interact & communicate with clients worldwide. If you are thinking about a future in...
… then you need to think about learning another language to give you a competitive edge!
Put your French skills to work!
These links will help you find language-related jobs and information on working in countries where French is spoken. Live the language and work in a French environment! More organizations are requiring multi linguistic skills, a deeper understanding of interculturalism and active engagement in international relations, business and development.
| Writing a French Résumé ~ Le CV français |
Writing a French résumé: here are tips as to the basic requirements and formats, and several examples of French résumés. |
| Living + Working in France |
Many people dream of living and working in France. This site provides tips and strategies to make this dream a reality. |
| Ambassade de France
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The French Embassy in the US can be a source of helpful job info. |
| www.bilingualrecruiters.com/ |
Apply for Jobs for English and French Bilinguals in Canada. |
| International Job Search Engines
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Links to the best international job search engines, from About.com's guide to job searching. |
| Adecco
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Online recruiter for temps in France, plus info on writing your CV, working as a temp, etc. FRENCH ONLY. |
| www.jobrapido.com/jobs+french |
Online search engine for current jobs in Canada and abroad. |
| CareerBuilder Canada |
Search for jobs in Canada and post your resume. You can search in French or English. |
<>| EuroJobs
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Search for jobs in Europe. Select a country and field and/or post your resume. |
| Manpower
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Search their French job listings by region or industry. FRENCH ONLY. |