sustained
H-1B
sustained H-1B Case: Marketing
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Decision Summary
The director denied the petition, concluding that the proffered marketing manager position was not a specialty occupation. The AAO sustained the appeal, finding that the position's duties were more aligned with those of a market research analyst. Based on the Occupational Outlook Handbook, which indicates a degree is generally required for market research analysts, the AAO concluded the position qualified as a specialty occupation.
Criteria Discussed
A Baccalaureate Or Higher Degree Or Its Equivalent Is Normally The Minimum Requirement For Entry Into The Particular Position The Degree Requirement Is Common To The Industry In Parallel Positions Among Similar Organizations
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