About Careers in Standards
Founded in 2023 and based in the UK, CareersinStandards.com is led by the Clemark Group and supported by UKConsulting, its members, and other industry stakeholders.
Working with International Standards offers many varied career opportunities, but it is rarely considered in a career path.
Our Mission as Industry Stakeholders
Promote the Benefits of a Career in Standards
- Education and Awareness: Develop outreach programs and campaigns to educate individuals about the significance of standards in various industries.
- Showcasing Success Stories: Highlight success stories of professionals thriving in standards-related careers, emphasising the impact they have on shaping industries and promoting innovation.
- Collaboration with Educational Institutions: Partner with educational institutions to integrate standards-related content into curricula and organise workshops to introduce students to the practical applications of standards.
- Research and Analysis: Conduct market research to identify emerging trends and industries where standards play a crucial role, ensuring that individuals are informed about evolving opportunities.
- Skill Development Programs: Collaborate with training organisations to design and implement programs that equip individuals with the skills needed for standards-related roles, addressing the evolving demands of the industry.
Encourage and Support Those Entering the Job Market to Consider Working with Standards
- Mentorship Programs: Establish mentorship programs connecting experienced professionals in the standards field with newcomers to provide guidance and support.
- Internship Opportunities: Advocate for the creation of internship opportunities within organisations involved in standards development, offering practical experience for individuals entering the job market.
Encourage and Support Those Already in the Job Market to Consider Working with Standards:
- Professional Development Initiatives: Develop initiatives such as workshops, webinars, and conferences to provide continuous learning opportunities for professionals looking to transition into standards-related roles.
- Recognition and Awards: Introduce recognition programs and awards to acknowledge professionals who have successfully integrated standards into their work, fostering a culture of excellence within the industry.