An Expat Talks about Living in Venice, Italy

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Venice

What are the main industries in this city? What types of career opportunities commonly exist? How do most people find new jobs?

Foreigners in Venice often work in the tourism industry, taking roles such as tour guides, hotel staff, and restaurant workers. They may also find employment as language teachers, particularly for English. Some foreigners work in the arts, contributing to the city's vibrant scene as performers, artists, or gallery staff. Others may be employed in international businesses or organizations that have offices in Venice. Additionally, some foreigners work in academia or research, as Venice is home to several universities and research institutions.