Agents and Business Managers of Artists, PerformersThe career of an artist, performer or athlete can be like a roller coaster ride. You can be an unknown one day, and on top of the world the next. A key to success is having a good Agent and Business Manager.
An Agent is hired to represent a client. The agent does this by promoting the client’s work to contacts in the industry.
It is the agent’s job to handle all negotiations with the potential employer, from specifying working conditions to determining the salary
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Legislator Job Description
In a Democracy, citizens look to elected officials to create or change laws and provide funding for essential services, such as education and roads.
Legislators may serve on a city council or town commission; in a state house or senate; or in the United States Congress. They introduce, examine, and vote on bills that determine how taxpayers’ money will be spent, and what laws will govern their community
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Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicator Job DescriptionKeeping plants free of bugs and disease or helping them grow more robust, often requires the application of pesticides, fertilizers and other chemicals.
Sprayers and applicators do a lot more than press the “on” switch. They must know how to handle the chemicals carefully. Many of the substances used to treat plants are poisonous, and some can cause skin damage.
It’s also important to know when the application should be made, where on the plant or soil it’s most effective, and how much should be used
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Postmasters and Mail Superintendents Job DescriptionThe U.S. Postal Service handles more mail than any other postal service in the world.
That makes the typical post office a very busy place.
Making sure that everything is operating properly is the responsibility of Postmasters and Superintendents.
These senior managers oversee all aspects of the post office.
From the mechanical systems that move the mail…
…to the personnel that comprise the staff, this is a career that requires solid business, management and interpersonal skills
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