Anyone willing to do a career interview for me?

[lorreign]

Hello! I'm a student and as part of one of my classes, I have to interview someone in my chosen field. If you have a minute and would be willing to share your experiences with me, I'd greatly appreciate it. For the sake of being on time with the assignment, I'm going to go ahead and post the questions. The top four have to be answered, the rest can be adlibed.

Name

Title/ Location of Employment

Phone Number

E-mail Address

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Q: What is the minimum education required for this job?

Q: What is the maximum?

Q: How many years of study are involved?

Q: At what cost?

Q: Where would you obtain this degree?

Q: What are the entrance requirements for these training schools?

JOB SKILLS, TALENTS, AND EXPERIENCE

Q: What special skills, talents, or personality traits are necessary for this occupation?

Q: Where could you gain experience?

Q: In what ways are you suited for this job?

Q: What personality characteristics or skills do you currently possess that you believe will benefit you in this career?

EARNINGS

Q: What is the standard beginning wage for this job?

Q: What is the minimum salary you can expect in this area?

Q: What about elsewhere?

Q: What is the maximum amount?

Q: What factors affect the salary range?

Q: What expenses are involved in setting yourself up in this position?

Q: How can these start-up costs be financed, underwritten, or deferred?

BENEFITS/HEALTH FACTORS

Q: What health benefits are available to employees?

Q: What health and safety issues are involved in this occupation?

Q: What other benefits might this occupation include: vacation, sick time, retirement, perks?

EMPLOYMENT

Q: What is the prospect for employment in this occupation?

Q: What factors influence the availability for jobs in this field?

Q: What is the growth potential for this job?

TYPICAL DAY

Q: Describe a typical day for a person in this job.

Q: What are the usual hours?

Q: What is the best part of the day?

Q: What would be the most challenging?

APTITUDE

Q: What personality traits/skills do you possess that would make you suited for this job?

Q: What "real life" experiences have you had that prepared you?