Yang launches “Jobs of the Future in Auto Care”

The Young Auto Care Network Group (YANG) of the Auto Care Association has launched a new series of testimonial videos, “Jobs of the Future in Auto Care” hosted on the auto care careers website, featuring young professionals telling their personal success stories about working in the auto care industry. The video testimonial series is part of the career initiative’s digital and social media campaign designed to educate students at the secondary and post-secondary level of education about the exciting opportunities in manufacturing, distribution, service and repair, retail and more. The videos are testimonials of individuals who were not aware of the industry while studying in school, but today have a rewarding career in the auto care industry. “Jobs of the Future in Auto Care” is among the many resources featured on the auto care careers website at  www.autocarecareers.org (click Why Auto Care?), including the recently-released video, “ Best Career for Your Future.” The video is a comprehensive overview of the auto care industry, highlighting the variety of career paths within its 500,000 businesses and 4.2 million jobs. Additional resources on the auto care careers website include a custom-built, interactive career accelerator where users can click on their preferred path to learn more about positions, advancement opportunities and career trajectories available in the auto care industry. Downloadable factsheets detail potential job titles and the skills required for various jobs.About YANG The Young Auto Care Network Group (YANG) provides auto care professionals under the age of 40 the opportunity to network with industry peers, enhance knowledge and improve leadership capabilities. YANG was formed with a desire to help young professionals establish a circle of peers to grow with alongside their careers. Participants are future executive level staffers of the auto care industry that see the value in establishing connections with other young professionals that will one day be business owners and key decision makers.  About the Auto Care Association Based in Bethesda, Md., the Auto Care Association has more than 3,000 member companies that represent some 150,000 independent automotive businesses that manufacture, distribute and sell motor vehicle parts, accessories, tools, equipment, materials and supplies, and perform vehicle service and repair.Visit www.autocare.org.

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