Romanian individuals pursue diverse career paths and vocational training

Romanian individuals are pursuing diverse career paths and unconventional employment opportunities.

Nicoleta Voicu, a 54-year-old folk music singer, is seeking stable employment alongside her musical career to manage monthly bank mortgage payments for her apartment in Bucharest. Voicu, who holds a degree in Zootechnics from the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine in Bucharest, previously worked as a sales assistant in a clothing store and as a substitute educator at a kindergarten.

In Germany, 23-year-old Liane, a Romanian national, has undertaken training to become a locomotive mechanic, a profession traditionally dominated by men. Following six months of theoretical study, she completed a four-week practical training period to experience the realities of the role.