BOX 1.1 The fastest-growing jobs support sales growth and customer engagement, the search for talent, and technology/IT In collaboration with LinkedIn Research conducted by LinkedIn for the Future in a world with increasing digital access and of Jobs Report 2023 describes the 100 roles that rapid technological advancement (more detail have grown fastest, consistently and globally, on how increasing digital access and adoption over the last four years – known as the “Jobs on of frontier technologies could transform demand the Rise”. While ILO and OECD data show which for specific job types is available in Chapter 3). sectors are employing more people, Jobs on the Human Resources and Talent Acquisition roles Rise data identifies the specific job types that are the second-most popular roles, and most of have experienced significant growth. Figure B.1 these relate to Talent Acquisition and Recruitment, organizes the 100 Jobs on the Rise into broad including a specific role for Information Technology types. Recruitment – perhaps illustrating the increasing difficulty and importance of accessing talent in a In line with ILO and OECD data on the growth of generally strong labour market. roles in the Information Technology and Digital Communication sector, Technology and IT Of the groups further down the list, Sustainability related roles make up 16 of the top 100 Jobs on and Environment related roles are notable for all the Rise, the third-highest of all job groupings. being in the top 40, including three of the top 10 Jobs related to Sales Growth and Customer roles (Figure B.2). This might suggest the green Engagement top the list, with 22 of the 100 transition is both a significant and developing roles. With roles such as Sales Development labour-market trend, where roles have titles such Representatives, Director of Growth, and as “Sustainability Analyst”. Chapter 3 further Customer Success Engineer featuring in this examines the outlook for roles related to a green group, this may suggest an increasing focus on transition. broadening customer groups and growth models FIGURE B1.1 LinkedIn jobs on the rise, 2018-2022 Growing roles by job type Sales Growth and Customer Engagement Human Resources and Talent Acquisitions Technology and IT Marketing and Communications Partnerships and Alliances Cyber Security Sustainability and Environment Security Insights and Analytics Other Legal and Finance 0 5 10 15 20 25 Number of jobs in the top 100 fastest growing Top 20 20 - 40 40 - 60 60 - 80 80 - 100 Source LinkedIn. Future of Jobs Report 2023 18