Career Vocabulary

2. compensations provided by employers, such as health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and bonuses.
5. A fixed, regular payment made to an employee, often expressed as an annual amount.
9. Building professional relationships to share information and uncover career opportunities.
11. A formal meeting between a job applicant and an employer to assess the applicant’s suitability for a position
12. A collection of work samples, achievements, and certifications that demonstrate an individual’s skills and experience
15. A specific job or role within an organization.
16. The physical or virtual environment where employees perform their job duties.
17. The condition of having paid work in a particular job or profession.

1. A structured program combining on-the-job training and classroom instruction to prepare individuals for a specific trade or profession
3. A skilled occupation, typically requiring specialized training or an apprenticeship, such as carpentry or plumbing.
4. A written document submitted with a resume that introduces the applicant and highlights their qualifications for a specific job.
6. A formal request submitted by a job seeker to express interest in a specific job or position.
7. A person who works alongside you in the same organization or team.
8. A person who can vouch for a job applicant’s character, skills, and work experience to a potential employer.
10. Advancing to a higher rank or position within a company, often accompanied by increased responsibilities and pay
13. A formal document summarizing an individual’s education, skills, and work history, submitted when applying for jobs.
14. A short-term work experience that allows individuals to gain practical experience in a specific field or career.