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Your profession: Linguist (m/f)

Professional activities

Linguists are concerned with human language, its structures, forms and functions, its origins and its impact. They are employed, for example, in the field of editing, in marketing, public relations, adult education and in academia and teaching.

Fields of work

Linguists are employed, for example,

  • in media companies
  • in PR, marketing, advertising and communication agencies
  • at training institutions
  • at universities and research Institutes
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The professional profiles are based on information from berufenet at the Federal Employment Agency and BIBB (Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training).