Jobs in Tabriz
Tabriz is the provincial capital of the East Azarbaijan Province. It is the fourth largest city in Iran as well as the largest city in the north west of Iran. The city is a summer resort and a centre for commerce, industry and transport. Its importance is derived from its strategic position for trade to the west and north. Tabriz has many thermal springs hence its name which means “causing heat to flow”. It is into the manufacture of carpets, textiles, cement, shoes and food products. There is also an oil refining plant in the city.
Tabriz is the best producer of carpets such as the Turkish-Persian rug. These carpets have a huge market base in the western countries of Europe and the United States. What makes the carpets a hit is the designs, which usually has an ivory background and medallion, as well as the exceptional quality of the rugs. Jobs that can be found here include designing, weaving, tailors, sales agents, marketers.
The main oil company is the Tarbiz Oil Refining Company which provides the refining services. There is also the production of sulfur and hydrogen. People can be employed as surveyors, scientists, engineers, managers (for operations, finance, and transport), accountants, human resource personnel, sales agents, marketers, security, and general workers.
Since time immemorial, the city has been a centre for transport between the West and East. It is positioned on the ancient Silk Road and is linked by the Sento International Road. The Tabriz International Airport serves the city with its domestic and international flights. The city’s transport is serviced mostly by taxis, buses and trains. Jobs in the sector include drivers (for taxis, trains and buses), pilots, air, rail and road traffic controllers, mechanics, maintenance, finance.
The education sector is graced by more than 20 universities and tertiary institutions. There are also religious schools that deal with Islamic education. The University of Tabriz is one of the prestigious in Iran. The first modernized school in Iran is the Roshdieh School. The Tabriz National Library is the biggest library which has a lot of pieces of hand written literature of Iran. Jobs in the industry include: researchers, lecturers, teachers, principals, deans, librarians, administrators, janitors, caretakers.
The city is an important industrial city in Iran. Jobs can be found in the manufacturing industry which has the following sectors: automotive, petrochemical, cement manufacturing, oil refining, diesel engine manufacturing, glass production and power wire and cable production.
Posted by Cyber World Jobs on Jan.09, 2009, under Jobs in Iran
