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Explore all graduate advice and guidance on gradireland

On gradireland you'll find graduate careers advice on a huge range of topics – and we're adding more all the time. Compare career options with information on what to expect from working life in different sectors, then learn how you can develop your skills, gain work experience and succeed in applications and interviews. If you're not sure what you'd like to do, don't panic: we're here to help you take those first steps into making career decisions. We also have articles on how to make the most of uni life, organise your job hunt, juggle job offers and more. Whether you're in your first year of university or have already graduated, our career advice for students and graduates will set you on the right path.
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Logistics and distribution manager/Supply chain manager

Job descriptions and industry overviews

A logistics and distribution manager co-ordinates the storage, transportation and delivery of goods.

Procurement & supply chain+3
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Literary agent

Job descriptions and industry overviews

A literary agent promotes authors and their work to various members of the media and arts industries, including, theatre managers, book publishers and radio, television and film producers.

Media, journalism & publishing+3
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Management accountant

Job descriptions and industry overviews

Aids managerial planning and commercial decision-making tasks by providing appropriate financial information and undertaking related accounts administration. A challenging area of accountancy that rewards dedication, leadership and expertise.

Accounting & finance+14
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Local government officer

Job descriptions and industry overviews

Local government officers work in a variety of sectors which affect the community such as transport, housing, education, tourism, usually having direct contact with the public.

Charity, public & civil service+9
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Librarian

Job descriptions and industry overviews

Evaluates, acquires, organises, manages, provides and distributes information in a variety of formats.

Languages, libraries & culture
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Lecturer, third level

Job descriptions and industry overviews

Teaches students and carries out research in universities and institutes of higher education.

Teaching & education+4
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Immigration officer, passport control

Job descriptions and industry overviews

Checks the eligibility of all individuals entering a country at sea- and airports, enforces immigration control in line with the law and, where necessary, employs legal powers to detain or remove illegal entrants.

Charity, public & civil service+9
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Information officer

Job descriptions and industry overviews

Manages the acquisition, supply and distribution of information within an organisation and makes that information accessible to its clients/customers.

Languages, libraries & culture
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Banker, commercial/corporate lending

Job descriptions and industry overviews

Provides advice to commercial and private clients about a variety of financial matters and promote financial services/products.

Banking, insurance & financial services+5
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Biomedical engineer

Job descriptions and industry overviews

A biomedical engineer applies scientific and engineering principles to assist medical staff in the development of advanced health care technology. Ireland is now a global centre for the medical devices industry so this is a perfect time to consider a career as a biomedical engineer.

Engineering+4
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Bookseller

Job descriptions and industry overviews

Works with customers and liaises with publishing sales to purchase, organise, manage and sell books to the public or to specialist organisations such as universities.

Retail, business & commercial services+6
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Hospital doctor

Job descriptions and industry overviews

Hospital doctors diagnose and treat medical conditions, disorders, illnesses and diseases through the application of specialist medical skills and knowledge.

Medical, healthcare & dental+3
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