Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed — Marketing (2015): did not establish the proffered position of marketing
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the proffered position of marketing specialist qualifies as a specialty occupation. The Director originally denied the petition for this reason, and the AAO agreed, finding that the petitioner did not prove that the position requires the theoretical and practical application of a body of highly specialized knowledge and the attainment of a bachelor's degree in a specific specialty.
Criteria Discussed
Normal Degree Requirement For Position Degree Common To The Industry Or Position Is Complex/Unique Employer Normally Requires A Degree Duties Are Specialized And Complex
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