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The Best Jobs You've Never Heard Of

by Vicki Salemi, ClassesUSA

Willing to travel the corners of the globe as a perk for your job ? How about turning your love for beer into bucks ? By combining your skill sets and work experience with some of the best jobs you've never heard of, you may be well on your way to fueling your passion into a unique career.

Global Mobility Consultant

These professionals work with employees transferred around the world to coordinate aspects of international assignments, including connecting them with movers, helping apply for visas, and providing cultural training.

According to Amy Meichner, senior vice president of global human resources at Cartus, a provider of global relocation and workforce development solutions, "We look for people with a global passion and great service skills. It's a very high-touch human role requiring good communication skills." Those new to the field often come from service-related industries, and are attracted by the chance to progress while traveling the world. "We're in a global marketplace and this requires people to be on the ground."
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