Hot Jobs with the Obama Transition (Winter/Spring 2009)
By Karen Litzinger, MA, LPC

Whatever your party affiliation, Obama’s plan for change can help you plan for the jobs of the future. Whether you are a student, career changer, or simply thinking about what industries could use your current skills, take note.
The following are excerpts from an analysis of Obama’s Blueprint for America by Kathryn Troutman of The Resume Place:

Some Core Concepts:

• Biofuels/Fuel Infrastructure
• Green Technologies
• Manufacturing New Technology
• National Infrastructure Bank

Sample Majors/Jobs/Industries:

• Renewable Energy
• Electricity Grid
• Environmental Science
• Weatherization
• Engineering, especially auto-related
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Transportation Infrastructure
• Finance and Accounting
• International Terrorism
• Emergency Management/Disasters
• Education and Youth

For more information about jobs related to the Obama transition, go to www.resume-place.com.

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Karen Litzinger, MA, LPC, owner of Litzinger Career Consulting, provides career counseling, job search advising, outplacement consulting, and business etiquette training. More information is available at www.KarensCareerCoaching.com