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One CareerCross member started his job search at 55 years old, and found his ideal job in 2 months!

Mr. Y, aged 55. / Desired Industry: Pharmaceutical. Pay raise Over 50

After graduating from Rikei University, Mr. Y worked at a pharmaceutical firm in charge of product development. Through his long career in product development, he gained extensive experience in managing sales and marketing activities. Mr. Y wanted to utilize these skills and experiences in a new capacity, as well as work past the regular retirement age to better provide for his children.

Case Report

Mr. Y registered with CareerCross to look for an executive role in the pharmaceutical industry. Within two months, two companies had contacted him. After an interview with the vice-president of one of those companies, he made his decision to join their firm.

  Previous Employer   New Employer
Job Category: Marketing manager of a pharmaceutical firm. GM of a US based anti-cancer drug venture company.
Salary Range: 8 million 12 million

Good point about changing jobs

"I wanted to get a job which would benefit people. Thanks to CareerCross, I have finally found my ideal job."

Advice for people trying to change jobs

"I prepared well and researched the company in-depth before going to the interview. Also, I engaged the interviewer with a number of important questions at the end of the interview, which I believe was a key factor."


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