Such a story of career growth isn't uncommon in the telecommunications field. There are incredible opportunities here. Telecommunications searches reached an all-time high last year, according to the Association of Executive Search Consultants Inc. based in New York. Behind the growing demand is an industry undergoing tremendous change. Combined with a robust economy, these developments are good news for those intent on telecommunications careers.
Opportunities pop up in the most unlikely places.
Now professionals seeking advancement have more opportunities available in previously non-traditional outlets. New companies are springing up as quickly as entrepreneurs imagine new ideas. Telecom companies throughout the U.S. need technical expertise to help create solutions, as well as develop new products and supporting infrastructure. Sales and management personnel also are needed to market these products and services. The environment is volatile.