English teachers' graduates have broad employment prospects. Now there are more students in the education system than before, and it is possible to expand enrollment. Then we should increase the number of teachers. English is a compulsory course from primary school to high school, and there will be more teachers. Therefore, English normal graduates may become school teachers, and teachers are good jobs.
1. Engaged in translation.
From the most traditional point of view, translation has the best employment situation and a wide range of employment, mainly engaged in translation, management, research, teaching and other work in enterprises, institutions and administrative departments such as culture, scientific research, schools, press and publication, economy and tourism.
According to statistics, at present, about 60,000 people have obtained translation qualification certificates, and about 38,000 people have obtained junior, middle and senior translation titles. Of course, high-end translation positions such as simultaneous interpretation and conference interpretation are also in urgent need of high-end talents, and simultaneous interpretation is in the "golden collar" position at a high price of 3,000 to 7,000 yuan per day. There are five main directions for professional translators who are in great demand in the domestic market and are short of talents: conference interpretation, court interpretation, business interpretation, contact escort interpretation and document translation.
Professional interpretation: there are many primary translators, but the competition is fierce and the salary is average; Senior translators are in short supply, with high salaries, but high academic qualifications and abilities, and high promotion costs.
2. Go to junior college and primary and secondary schools to be English teachers.
Undergraduate or graduate students can choose to be English teachers in primary and secondary schools in their cities or stay as teachers in colleges and universities. The employment of British and American literature and culture is very narrow, generally engaged in university teaching, translation, research and other work, which means that Kao Bo is an important way out.
Career interpretation: non-normal English majors face competition from normal English majors; It is necessary to obtain a teacher qualification certificate, and the process of recruiting teachers varies from place to place, and the entry threshold is higher.
3. Be an English teacher in an international school or training institution.
In recent years, with the development of private education, the demand for English teachers in international kindergartens, primary and secondary schools in first-tier cities has gradually increased. Other extracurricular English tutoring institutions for domestic students also need English teachers.
Career interpretation: If you are competitive and competent, the salary is good.
4. Teach foreigners Chinese and be a teacher of Chinese as a foreign language.
At present, Chinese is very popular all over the world, and more and more foreigners are keen on learning Chinese. By the end of 20 13, more than 2,500 universities in more than 0/00 countries around the world had offered Chinese courses, and more than 50 million foreigners around the world were learning Chinese. It is predicted that the number of people learning Chinese in the world will exceed1.50 billion, and the demand will be at least 5 million. Excellent teachers of Chinese as a foreign language are scarce, and many of them have forward-looking English. In the past 10 years, the number of international students studying Chinese in China has maintained an annual growth rate of 30%; With a large number of foreigners coming to work or live in China, many middle schools in Shanghai have set up international departments to recruit children of overseas Chinese. Various Chinese training institutions for foreigners have been set up, providing a place for bilingual and bicultural professionals!
Career interpretation: there are many employment opportunities, which can be part-time or full-time, and can also be used as a springboard to enter foreign-funded enterprises. However, teaching foreigners Chinese is not as simple as teaching English in domestic schools. If you have no experience, it is recommended to go to a professional institution such as Mori Chinese for training before taking up your post. In addition, it is very necessary to obtain the professional qualification certificate of IPA international registered Chinese teachers.
5. Engaged in foreign trade.
There are also a wide range of English choices for foreign trade work, such as foreign trade Commissioner, English translator, sales assistant, sales manager, foreign trade documentary, and foreign trade Commissioner.
Assistant, foreign trade business, assistant to general manager, sales representative, etc. Foreign language proficiency is the first factor of foreign trade talents' ability, and the assessment basis for graduates is the school, major, professional course performance, professional counterpart internship experience, foreign language ability, foreign trade professional course knowledge, etc.