Emerging Occupations
Emerging occupations require new skills, knowledge and expertise in response to changes in the world created by new technologies, ideas, processes, services or products as well as the evolving needs of society.
These occupations provide opportunities to be innovative without the constraints of traditional occupation boundaries. Whether you are about to finish school, re-enter the workforce, or change career, an emerging occupation could be suitable for you.
Emerging Occupation Videos
Click on the links below, to view five emerging occupation videos of approximately two minutes in length.
Social Media Manager
Social Media Managers are internet professionals that provide public and private organisations with knowledge and understanding of social media platforms and related applications.
Community Engagement Officer
Through consultation with communities, organisations, and government departments, Community Engagement Officers support inclusive planning and local decision-making processes on various community-related projects.
Online Business Entrepreneur
Online Business Entrepreneurs are business owners that use the internet to market and deliver goods and services to customers around the world.
Sustainable Design Consultant
Sustainable Design Consultants research and implement innovative features in products, services and buildings that reduce environmental impact and comply with principles of social, economic, and ecological sustainability.
Data Miner
Data miners analyse large data sets in order to find patterns that can help to identify key variables to build predictive models for management decision making in government organisations and private companies.
Futurist
Futurists research social, economic, and technological developments to help inspire organisations to manage risk and uncertainty in a changing world created by future innovation.