With the expansion of international communication, more and more foreigners choose to work in China. The reasons for this are that the rapid development of economy attracts a great number of foreign investment and many foreign talents are attracted by high salaries offered by companies in China. Then, what kinds of job positions are the most populous for foreigners in China?
With the expansion of international communication, more and more foreigners choose to work in China. The reasons for this are that the rapid development of economy attracts a great number of foreign investment and many foreign talents are attracted by high salaries offered by companies in China. Then, what kinds of job positions are the most populous for foreigners in China?
Senior Management Personnel
Most foreigners occupy this kind of positions, such as investors, chairman, general manager, chief representative, partner, regional president and director and so on. Only in Shanghai, the number of general managers, who are foreigners, is more than 3,600.
Senior Technical Personnel
This kind of positions has attracted many foreigners, such as senior engineer, senior accountant, and senior architect. Because most foreigners in China have good education background, the two occupations above are most populous for foreigners, especially in Foreign-funded enterprises, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao enterprises, and Permanent Representative Institutions of foreign enterprises.
Management Personnel
This kind of positions is mainly Department managers and supervisors. Nowadays, China is in urgent need for foreign talent to China to engage in the cause of science, technology and culture. Meanwhile, a number of foreign personnel also have urgent requirement for permanent residence in China, engaged in the cause they love and enjoy their favorite living environment.
Technical Personnel
This kind of positions mainly includes engineers, accountants, photographers, and Western-style chef and so on. Some institutions’ surveys on career trend of foreign job-seekers have shown that the search for the post is no longer confined to traditional field like teaching, management and technical positions. Now the foreigners working in China have worked in all walks of life and their jobs are also more diversified.