CAREER
CLUSTER
BRIEF

INTERVIEWING AND INFORMING

CAREER AREA - BUSINESS



Work Performed

Work activities in this group primarily involve interviewing individuals in order to gather pertinent information and evaluate the information and/or the individual qualifications for a variety of considerations; and dispensing information usually relative to the correct interpretation of rules and regulations governing such matters as insurance, education, housing, veterans claims, government programs and procedures, and automobile club programs and activities.


Worker Requirements

Verbal facility to converse with people at varied levels; ability to deal tactfully with people to put them at their ease and gain their confidence; numerical ability and clerical perception to avoid errors in record keeping and referral to written matter; ability to reason analytically and organize facts when asking and answering questions; and a neat appearance, poise, and composure.


Sample Occupations

Human Resources Specialist
Recruiter
Casting Director
Employment Interviewer
Welfare Eligibility Worker and Interviewer
Interviewing Clerk
New Accounts Clerk
Loan Officer and Counselor


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