Dive into jobroles

What’s in a name? Technical sales representatives are – perhaps unsurprisingly – technicians and sales people at the same time. A vital part of every sales department, they often specialise in a particular range of products or services.

You must have heard the cast asking for a round of applause for the stage manager at the end of a concert or theatre performance because, without these outstanding artistic technicians, there wouldn’t be a show to enjoy at all. Time for another curtain call!

True captains of the ship and the legal representatives of their NGOs on the ground, humanitarian aid coordinators analyse situations and monitor how they evolve (meteorologically, geopolitically, economically) in order to set out their action plans and coordinate their teams.

Contrary to their reputation as master manipulators without conscience, for the most part, lobbyists are ethical, working hard to defend causes and promote their clients’ opinions and interests. Skilled negotiators, they need extensive knowledge of various fields, from politics and economics to the law.

Ever heard of the Yuka app? A quick scan of the barcodes on the food you eat will bring up a mountain of useful data – all the result of analyses carried out by skilled agrifood analysts to determine the quality of products intended for consumption.

High-volume sequencing and big data: both of these technological feats produce gigantic amounts of data that can be analysed in the fields of biology and medicine. Bioinformaticians are on the case!

To say electricians work hard just so we can charge our phones is perhaps a bit of an understatement... but you have to admit, without their skills and expertise, life would be a lot more boring.

UI stands for user interface, but you already knew that! The mission of a UI designer is to come up with clear, pleasant and easy-to-read interfaces for websites and apps.