| Jersey is a picturesque island to the south | | | | People in business are quite aware of |
| of Great Britain. Part of the British Channel | | | | Jersey's position as a preferred destination |
| islands, it is a heady mix of impressive | | | | for offshore investment funds. This has |
| natural beauty with quaint Old World charm. | | | | created a plethora of opportunities in |
| Hence, it remains a beehive of activity in | | | | banking and financial services. Young |
| the travel and hospitality sectors round the | | | | educated professionals can make a fulfilling |
| year. These sectors attract a large number of | | | | career in these new Jersey jobs. The range of |
| skilled professionals. However, there are | | | | jobs available includes accounting, taxation, |
| growing opportunities in other new Jersey | | | | management consulting, legal, secretarial and |
| jobs as well. | | | | back office processing. The type of |
| | | | employment could be permanent or temporary. |
| For many years, to people around the world, | | | | |
| Jersey meant just a getaway from the | | | | Besides the above sectors, there are jobs |
| pressures of urban living. It conjured up the | | | | available in telecommunications, retail, |
| image of a very popular holiday spot. | | | | construction, graphic design and fashion |
| However, there are other areas too in which | | | | design. The state government has made heavy |
| the island has been making remarkable | | | | investment in education. It would bear fruit |
| progress. For example, the state government | | | | only when the educated youth of the island |
| has initiated several steps to showcase | | | | find gainful employment. A disconcerting |
| Jersey's stunning geography in an | | | | factor has been the inadequate preparation |
| eco-friendly manner. This brand of | | | | for the job market. As a result, many are not |
| environment-friendly tourism has created the | | | | employable. The recruitment agencies often |
| need for qualified men and women who | | | | conduct training and mentoring initiatives to |
| understand the need to protect the | | | | hone the aptitude and skills of the youth. |
| environment while benefiting from it. | | | | Hence, they face up to the new Jersey jobs |
| | | | with confidence. |