In your young days you might have been fascinated by the beauty of the English and that is the reason you had chosen English as a major subject in the course of your study. As you took the decision there was many who had said that the decision is a whimsical one because the subject has not much prospect in the long run. But that is not the truth because if you are a little careful you are able to find a number of English language jobs. There are a lot more than being a teacher and writer you can do with your degree in English. In the recent days the English language jobs pay you enough to live a descent way of life. This means that you can enjoy the luxuries of life and at the same time you can enjoy the creative pursuit of your mind.

There are many challenging English language jobs which are very suitable for those who have a passion for reading and a creative flair of mind. What you should remember is that if you are sincere in the kind of job you are doing and have proper knowledge of the language you are sure to get success in your career.

Journalism can be one such jobs where you can put to use your writing skill and your knowledge of the language. Reporting a story demands very good knowledge of English language. You should know to twist and turn the language of the story so that the reader accepts it. Such a task involves grammatical knowledge and some amount of creativity is also necessary. Moreover in the recent year's journalism is a much sought after career. In this career you can earn recognition.

Adequate knowledge of the English language can also help you get a job in various media like the radio, television, the web and also in the movie industry. In these industries you may land up with a job of writing or announcing. Writing is a lot more suitable job for those who know the English language properly. These English language jobs give you ample recognition in the society and the degree in English gives you an edge over others seeking job in the similar fields.

Public Relation is a field where you can have an easy entry with your knowledge of English language. If you have knowledge of English you can use it for writing press releases or you can use your speaking power to interact with the clients.

Editing is also among the many coveted English language jobs. With your knowledge in English language you can take up the job of an editor in a newspaper house or in a publishing house. As you take up such a job it is your responsibility to make the copies flawless before it reaches to the readers. The job of an editor associates a lot of prestige with it.

Technical writing is also something which you can take up if you have proper knowledge of English. With the knowledge of English people are in great demand in the IT industry where they have to write proposals and grants. In fact it has been seen that technical writing is among the high paying careers of the present age.

Taking up the job of a teacher is most common if you specialize in English language. If you have a graduate degree in English you can join a school as an English teacher and if you have higher degrees you can try out for the colleges as well.

The other English language jobs which you can take up are the jobs of a lawyer, corporate communicator or research analyst.

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