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Your profession: Fish industry specialist (m/f)

Professional activities

Fish industry specialists plan and coordinate work processes in the fish production industry. They also involve themselves in the practical side of the work, ensure quality and arrange for product marketing. Fish industry specialists train apprentices and manage staff. They support customers and suppliers.

Fields of work

Possible places or areas of employment for fish industry specialists include the following,

  • Self-employment or else employed by fishing companies
  • Aquaculture, i. e. fish pond management, at fish farms or fish breeding companies
  • Mixed agriculture and forestry companies that also operate fish farms
  • Fish processing companies or in marine and coastal shipping
  • Producer and marketing cooperatives in the fish industry
  • Chambers of agriculture or associations of fish producers
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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).