Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed — Marketing (2017): did not establish the proffered position of 'global
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the proffered position of 'global marketing operations manager' qualifies as a specialty occupation. The AAO found that the petitioner did not demonstrate that a bachelor's degree in a specific specialty is the normal minimum requirement for the position, referencing the Department of Labor's Occupational Outlook Handbook which indicates a variety of educational backgrounds are acceptable for marketing managers.
Criteria Discussed
Normal Degree Requirement For The Position Industry Standard Degree Requirement Or Position'S Complexity Employer'S Normal Degree Requirement Specialized And Complex Nature Of Duties
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