Career Vocabulary List

A person who is in a position to recommend another or vouch for his or her fitness for a job.

• Interview

• Salary

• Expectations

• Reference

A series of steps taken to achieve a purpose

• Background

• Response

• Requirements

• Procedure

A formal meeting in person, one arranged for the assessment of the qualifications of an applicant.

• Objective

• Interview

• Response

• Resume

A reply or an answer

• Resume

• Reference

• Response

• Recommendation

A brief account of one's professional work or experience.

• Salary

• Resume

• requirements

• Occupation

A person's experience, training and education.

• Reference

• Background

• Objective

• Qualification

One who is submitting an application for a job.

• Evaluate

• objective

• Salary

• Applicant

Things that are needed.

• Requirement

• Recommendation

• Objective

• Qualifications

Something worked toward or striven for; a goal.

• Evaluate

• Occupation

• Objective

• Reference

Fixed compensation for services, paid on a regular basis.

• Salary

• Occupation

• Reference

• Interview