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From a small bed and breakfast to a 5-star hotel, accommodation managers are always a hotel manager’s right-hand. Being able to say to potential customers “sorry, we’re full” is an accommodation manager’s dream!

Animal welfare inspectors prevent and relieve suffering by responding to calls from the public in possible cases of animal cruelty or neglect.

The number of children about to start primary school, how the population is aging... demographers collect statistical data to help decision-makers plan ahead and make good decisions.

Passionate booklovers as well as outstanding leaders, library managers deal with political, cultural, social and economic issues on a daily basis.

Cooks, managers, leaders... head chefs wear many hats, along with their big white ones! Whether it’s a self-service canteen, a gastro-pub, a school dining hall or a Michelin-star restaurant, there’s only ever one boss in the kitchen, and that’s the head chef.

Specialists in the water cycle, hydrologists manage the quality and quantity of water available to us. They work to make the best possible use of our planet’s aquatic resources.

If you’re desperate to change the political direction of the country and want to have a say in setting the law, unless you become a dictator, you really only have one option: get elected to parliament.

Carpenters design, shape and install the components that define a building’s structure, whether it's a home, commercial building or factory. They use all their experience, creative muscle and knowledge of geometry and mathematics in perfecting their craft.

Nike, Apple, Samsung, Dior... brands are everywhere you look. And given we all instantly know what brands do and represent, it’s no secret, they owe it all to excellent brand managers!

Sitting in front of their mixing desk, sound engineers run the show. Equal parts artist and technician, they convert audio recordings into the required formats (CD, digital Blu-ray, vinyl...).

Who do you think decides where people can and can’t smoke? Who arranges fire drills? Who counts to check there are enough fire extinguishers? Who stops people driving forklifts without the proper licence? Health, safety and environment (HSE) officers, of course!

Often working in the shadows, publishers are book professionals. It’s thanks to them we have the novels, cookbooks and school textbooks we all know and love, whether on paper or in digital formats.

When you find out a third of the food we eat depends on the pollinating activities of bees, it makes you want to take care of them. And that’s exactly what beekeepers do!

From adjusting desk chairs to setting up brand-new collaborative workspaces, ergonomists design the places, methods and tools in our working lives. Their goal? To adapt work to people, not the other way round.

One of those careers that does what it says on the tin: venture capitalists literally bet on new ventures, investing in startups at various stages of growth in the hope they’ll provide a good return on investment.