Jobs in Barcelona

Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain, and is the capital of the Autonomous Community of Catalonia. Barcelona is a port city and is a major economic centre of the in Europe.

Barcelona has a booming economy that that is centered on its vibrant industry, such as the textile industry and the machinery industry these industries provide most of the job opportunities in Barcelona, the textile industry provides jobs for people with knowledge of textile technology, weaving, and fashion designers, the textile industry in Barcelona is the reason why Barcelona is a major fashion center, which also provides jobs for cloth makers, and fashion models Barcelona is going host the world famous bread & Butter urban fashion fair.

The manufacturing sector in Barcelona is still an important part of the economy although it has been overtaken by the services industry. Motor mechanics, engineers, chemical engineers, pharmacists, electricians & electronic engineers can find jobs in the manufacturing industry which is centered on textile, pharmaceuticals, chemistry, motor, printing and electronics.

The services sector has over taken most other sectors in Madrid, the services sector employs the bulk of the working population and there are many job opportunities in the services sector for example in logistics, telecommunications, publishing, and computer sectors, and teaching, this means you can get a job as a teacher, and editor, writer, web designer/programmer, IT specialist, computer technician, telecommunication technician. The services sector also encompasses the public works and construction industry, so you can find jobs as a bricklayer, quantity surveyor etc.

Since Barcelona is a port city you will find many job opportunities in the harbor area, the port of Barcelona is an important port on the Mediterranean coast and connects Spain with the rest of the world, it handles general cargo and cruise ships, the port presents many job opportunities in the trade and export and import industry. Crafts man and artists can find jobs in Barcelona because the city has a rich tradition of creative art and craftsmanship. Barcelona has many tourist attractions that attract people from around the world; there are many jobs in the tourism sector.



Posted by on Nov.21, 2008, under Jobs in Spain

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