Employment in Spain 2
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EMPLOYMENT IN SPAIN
On the dole
Unemployment in Almendralejo
The number of unemployed people has almost doubled since the recession started
Unemployed Youths
Reasons for unemployment
● The effect of the housing bubble
● Temporary employment
● Not enough growth (euro crisis and Spanish debt)
What steps should be taken?
Education:● Flexible education programmes to reduce early school
leaving.● Introduction of Dual Vocational Education facilitating the
transition to the labour market.Labour Market:● Creation of a single permanent contract to avoid
temporariness.● Promote recruitment of the unemployed● Programmes to encourage: Self-employment and entrepeneurship Competitiveness
Jobs in demand in Spain today
● Hydrologist
● Network Architect
● Multimedia Artist
● Quality Control Manager
● Environmental Health & Safety Specialist
● Speech Language Pathologist
● Biomedical Engineer
Job profiles
·Job: Export manager and blender for a local winery.
Qualifications: Degree in Spanish and French.
Skills needed: languages, understanding of different tastes according to countries, social skills,understanding of how the wines change from the tank to the bottle.
Training: experience is continuous training
Matthew Stewart
Job profiles
Job: Exporting producer of organic paté and foie grass from pigs and geese raised in semi-wild state.
Qualifications: Technical Certificate inChemistry.
Skills needed: Entrepreneurial skills, being ambitious, hard-working, good at selling quality products, IT skills
Training: Experience and English for work relations
Eduardo Sousa
Job profiles
Job: He works as an engineer for NASA through a programme of the Spanish Astrobiology Centre
Qualifications: Degree in Telecommunications engineering
Skills needed: computer/technical skills, teamwork, flexibility to live abroad, motivation and hard work.
Training:Training courses on aerospace engineering and master degree in Satellite Technology.
Isaías Carrasco
Job profilesJob: Quality manager in a company specialized in corrugated cardboard.
Qualifications: Degree in Physics/engineering.
Skills needed: flexibility and adaptability to different tasks, interpersonal abilities, technical literacy, management skills andbeing disciplined.
Training: Continuous trainingwithin the company according tostaff needs.
Aitor Toyos
Tips for job seekers
● DON'T GIVE UP
● WORK HARD TO HAVE A BASIC QUALIFICATION
● LEARN AT LEAST TWO FOREIGN LANGUAGES
● BE PREPARED
● BE FLEXIBLE
● IMPROVE YOUR COMMUNICATION SKILLS
● BE OPEN AND ADAPTABLE
● KEEP TRACK OF NEW JOB OFFERS