People always tell us how important it is to pursue higher education because they think that it will build a better career in the future. In India we pursue undergraduate and postgraduate courses after completing school because we think that we can get a better job after completing all these courses. But nowadays scope of employment for freshers has increased because there are unconventional career options which are available. These career options are very interesting as well as rewarding. Here are some career options where you don’t need to get a degree.
Travel consultant
Travel consultants are the person who will help you to coordinate and arrange travel for their clients. It depends on your expertise and your management skills. You can work for a travel agency and also you can create your agency. Travel Consultants should have a good network and also they should be technologically aware and should be good in negotiation. A travel consultant can establish himself well and then there are a lot of scopes for him to earn quite well and also to spread his network to gain more customers.
Makeup artist
If we talk about today’s time people are very much indulged in makeup. If you are a person you love doing makeup, then you can consider it as a career option and become a professional makeup artist. Makeup artists are in demand because they’re required during photo shoots, weddings and also in the television industry. You can also start your career as a freelance makeup artist. You can set up your salon or work for any celebrity as their makeup artist. The pay for makeup artists is an average salary of 25000 and earns up to 60,000 depending on the experience and talent.
Professional YouTuber
In 2021 we all are living in a world where social media platforms have created their presence. Similarly, some people are choosing a YouTube career where they share unique content and connect with their audience. There are so many success stories on the internet about so many people who became famous overnight on YouTube. YouTube is a free video platform where millions of people get the opportunity to showcase their talent and these people also get paid by showcasing their talent and skills online.
Wedding planner
There are so many people who are not even aware of a career option as a wedding planner. So if you are a person who thinks you can assess the bride and groom to plan a memorable wedding for them. Then you can consider this career option. The duty of a wedding planner is to work with the team and supervise all the work which is related to the wedding like dining, decoration, transportation and so many other things. You should not exceed the budget of your clients. Wedding planners should have good networking skills and they should also be able to multitask. Wedding planners are paid pretty handsomely, like 1 to 2 lakhs per wedding.
Politician
To become a politician you should be more than 25 years old at least. And it is understood that you have to be good in leadership skills and networking skills, which are the most important things for this role. If you are a person who believes that he can bring a change in the country and can serve his country for the Welfare of the citizens, then you can think about getting into politics. Politicians can earn up to 10 lacs per annum which depends on their position.
Photographer
If you are a person who is very passionate about photography you can consider it as a career option and become a professional photographer. The scope in the field is very huge as the need for photographers is very high. Photographers are required in the field of filmmaking, journalism activities, modelling, and so many other fields. You don’t need to get a degree but if you want, you can take a short course in photography where you can decide and choose whatever field you are interested in like, wildlife photography, wedding photography, fashion photography and many others.
Modeling
If you are a person who is into fashion and wants to become a model then you can go for it, only if you are qualified for the requirements which are important to become a model. So many models are hired for photoshoots of big brands to market them. The demand for models is very huge. They are also paid pretty well, but you can also get paid more if you are a model who is popular and recognized by the audience.
By: Varsha Yadav
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