Major to Career: French

Alumni Job Titles

There are 858 alumni in our records who majored in French.

AVP-Corporate Debt Products
Academic Department Coordinator Community Studies
Account Executive (3)
Accountant
Actor/Historical Presenter
Adjunct Faculty Education
Administrative Assistant (3)
Administrative Coordinator
Admissions Counselor
Archivist
Area Coach
Art Dept. Chairman
Artistic Director
Ass't Investment Rep
Assistant Adjunct Professor/French
Assistant Chemist
Assistant D.A.
Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs, Study Abroad
Assistant Director
Assistant Director for Administration
Assistant Director for International Curriculum
Assistant General Counsel
Assistant General Counsel, Secretary
Assistant Manager
Assistant Manager, US Allocations
Assistant Principal
Assistant School Administrator
Assistant VP
Assistant to President
Assoc. Dir. Admis./Asst. Head Mid. Sch
Assoc. Director for Rural Development
Associate (4)
Associate Dean of Liberal Arts
Associate Director
Associate Director of Annual Giving
Associate Director/Financial Aid
Associate Patent Attorney
Associate Professor (2)
Associate Registrar
Associate, Debt Capital Markets
Asst. Professor
Attorney (7)
Attorney/Partner
Banking
Bookkeeper
Branch Administrat.
Building Services Coordinator
Business Owner
CFO
CFO/Co-owner
Capex Project Manager
Category Business Manager
Center Administrator
Chief Information Officer
Child Development Director
Chiropractor
Claim Rep
Client Service Manager
Clinical Psychologist
Clinical Research Coordinator
Co-Director of Global Ed & Director-Campus International
Co-Founder
Cocktail Waitress
Communications Specialist
Computers / American Express
Consultant Liaison
Consulting Manager
Contract Administrator
Conversion Specialist
Coordinator Becoming Parents Program
Coordinator Core Cirriculum
Cordinator for English As a 2nd Language
Corporate Secretary/Dir. of Mktg. & P.R.
Costume Shop Supervisor/Adjunct Prof.
Counsel
Customer Service
Customer Service Rep
Daily Money Manager
Department Chair
Department Chair of Humanities
Department Micrographic
Development Associate
Development Associate / Special Events
Development Officer in Gift & Estate Planning
Diplomat
Dir Cultural Affairs
Dir. of Corp. Communication & Mktg.
Director (5)
Director New Product Planning
Director of Admission (2)
Director of Annual Giving Programs
Director of Communications and Legislative Affairs
Director of Development
Director of Marketing
Director of Operations
Director of Product Development
Director of Product Marketing
Director of Recruiting
Director of Sales
Director of the LRC
Director, Journals
Director, McMullin Scholars Prog./Head V Soccer Coach
Director, Office of Servicemember Affairs
Director, Portfolio Manager
Director, Technical Support
Director/Technical Services
Division Director
Division Director Wines and Champagnes
EDI Support Analyst
ESL & French Teacher
ESL Faculty
ESL Teacher (2)
Early Intervention Specialist
Editor (3)
Editorial Assistant
Educational Consultant
English Teacher (3)
Environment Education Consultant
Equity Manager / Senior Scientist
Event Coordinator
Executive Director (4)
Executive Professional Representative
Executive Vice President (2)
Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer
Executive Vice President of Development
Financial Analyst
Financial Editor
Fine Art Photographer
Foreign Language Teacher
Foreign Language Teacher/Deptartment Chair
Foreign Language Teacher/Summer Camp Dir
Foreign Service Officer
Forensic & Quality Systems Expert
Founder/Dir/Teacher
Fr. & History Teach
Free-Lance Translator
French & Spanish Teacher (2)
French Immersion Teacher
French Teacher (16)
French and ESL Teacher
French teacher
French/ESL Preschool Teacher
French/Spanish Teacher (2)
Global Marketing Manager
Graduate Student (2)
Graphic Design Specialist
Graphic Designer (2)
Group Leader
HR Assistant Manager
Head of Customer Excellence
Head of Technical Services
Hearing Examiner
Hostess
Human Resources Business Partner
Human Resources Manager
Human Resources Project Specialist
IT Business Consultant
IT Consultant
Instructional Systems Designer
Instructor of Romance Languages
Int'l Prog. Special.
International Affairs Specialist
International Economist
Italian Teacher
Key Account Manager
Latin Teacher
Lead Black Belt
Leaders Alliance Liaison
Leadership Giving Coordinator
Leasing Coordinator
Lecturer
Lecturer/Curator
Legal Assistant (2)
Library Assistant
Life Coach
Loan Processor
Lower School French Teacher
Management Consultant
Manager
Manager of Enrollment & Student Services
Manager, Client Finance Operations
Manager, Documentation
Manager, Product Management
Manager, Voice of The Customer
Managing Editor
Mandatory Buyer
Marketing Communications
Marketing Communications Contractor
Marketing Consultant
Marketing Manager, Americas - Wholesale Banking
Mgr.-Intl. Real Estate
MoneyManager
Myotherapist / Exercise Therapist
Neuroscience Special Sales Representative
New Media Producer
Nurse
Office & Events Coordinator
Office Manager
Operations Administrator (2)
Operations Analyst
Operations Manager
Operations Supervisor
Organizational Development & Learning Consultant
Outpatient Records Analyst
Owner (7)
Paralegal
Partner (4)
Pastor/Head of Staff
Pension Plan Administrator
Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
Physical Education Teacher
Physician
Planner/Arborist
Preschool Teacher (2)
President (5)
President & CEO
President / Owner
President/Founder
President/Owner
Principal
Principal Consultant - Mgmt. Consulting
Principal, Media Director
Principal, Technical Program Manager
Product Line Manager
Production Assistant
Production Coordntr
Production Manager
Prof. Spec. Analyst
Professor (2)
Professor of English
Professor of English/Dir. Study Abroad
Professor-Adjunct
Program Analyst
Program Analyst, Reproductive Health
Program Assistant
Program Clinician
Program Director
Program Manager Assistant
Program Officer, Multi-Regional Progams Division
Program Specialist
Programs Coordinator
Project Associate
Project Director
Project Management and Planning
Project Manager (2)
Promotions Associate
Psychiatric Nurse
Psychologist
Psychotherapist
Publications Manager
Real Estate Agent
Real Estate Broker
Realtor
Reference Bibliographer
Reference Librarian
Regional Director
Regional Human Resources Manager
Registered Sales
Research Admnistrator
Research Assistant (2)
Research Director
Research Staff Member
Resident Assistant
Residential Housing Administrator
Restaurant Manager
SVP - Global Transaction Svcs.
Sales Director
Sales Engr.
Sales Operations Analyst
Sales Representative
School Psychologist
Second Grade Teacher
Secondary Special Education
Self Employed
Self Employed / Free-lance Writer & Author
Senior Associate
Senior Budget Analyst
Senior Business Consultant
Senior Buyer
Senior Coordinator
Senior Counsel
Senior Director of Finance, North America
Senior Director of Marketing for Pizza
Senior Director, Council Programs
Senior Director, Marketing & Communication
Senior Event Planner
Senior Global Communications Specialist
Senior Human Capital Analyst
Senior Program Manager
Senior Research Analyst
Senior Risk Underwriter
Senior Sales Representative
Senior Travel Consultant
Senior Vice President (2)
Spanish Teacher
Special Event Company Owner
Specialist
Sr. Associate Director of Employer & Alumni Relations
Sr. Complex Director
Staff Member
Substitute Teacher
Supply Chain Reporting & Analysis - Specialist
Talent Agent
Taxpayer Info. Specialist
Teacher (16)
Teacher - French
Teacher - Spanish
Teacher/4th Grade
Teacher/Adm.
Teacher/Earth Science
Teacher/French (2)
Teacher/Tennis Coach
Teacher/World Language
Technical Editor
Technical Project and Program Manager
Technologist
Technology Assess., Patenting/Licensing
Therapist
Trading Floor Support
Trainer/Instructor
Training Developer
Transition Program Coordinator
Travel Agent
Urban Planner
V. Pres.-Corp. Personnel Dept.
V.P. Publishing
VP, Records & Information Management Services
VP, User Experience & Interactive Marketing
VP-Interior Design
Veterinarian
Vice President (3)
Vice President and General Manager
Vice President of Strategy
Vice President, Marketing and Communications
Visiting Assistant Professor
Visiting Professor of English
Wilderness Instructor
World Lang. Dept. Head & Middle/Upper School French Tchr.
World Language Teacher
Writer and Editor
Yoga Teacher

On this page you will find information about careers pursued by French majors, skills French majors develop and career-related Web sites relevant to the major. Visit the department page to learn more about the French program.

Careers

It is important to remember that your major does not determine what your career will be. With a liberal arts education, YOU, not your major, will determine your career path.

On the right is a comprehensive list of job titles of Dickinson alumni who majored in French.

Career-Related Skills

Communication: Foreign language majors gain skills in oral expression, critical reading, translation, clear writing, editing and interpreting in foreign languages.
Human Relations: Appreciation for other cultures, adaptability to different environments, and receptivity to new ideas are developed by both studying abroad and studying other cultures.
Research & Problem Solving: Comparison of ideas, problem identification, developing problem solving techniques, and information analysis are skills strengthened through a foreign language major.
Education & Instruction: Many foreign language majors gain valuable instructional skills by tutoring others in both the oral and written aspects of the language.

Career-Related Web Sites

Cadres Online
Conduct a job search for French-related careers or view the guide to French resumes.

International Language Job Center
View English job offers, foreign language job offers, or visit the site's career clinic.

Worldwide Business Briefings .
A guide to business customs, etiquette and cross-cultural communication

Job Openings in France for Scientists Translation Services
This site will translate text or web sites between English and Spanish, French, German, Italian or Portuguese.

Careers in Foreign Languages

Resources for International Job Opportunities (Riley Guide)

Overseas Jobs

The Electronic Embassy

Escape Artist.com - Overseas job opportunities, tools for moving overseas, travel links, etc.

For additional career resources and links, please visit the Job Search Web Link page.