What if the future was in yesterday’s trades? Faced with a world of changing work, some know-how come back to the fore. This is particularly the case for this job that we thought was missing …
In an unstable economic context, the future of work seems more uncertain than ever. The rise of artificial intelligence upsets the job market. Certain professions, such as the secretariat, are particularly threatened. According to a recent study by McKinsey, published in May 2024, several million secretary positions could disappear within five years. In this tense environment, many wonder about the sustainability of their careers. But there is a job that many thought disappeared and which, however, is looking for new professionals …
Faced with this digital transition, another trend emerges discreetly. This is the return in force of manual professions. Long abandoned, these know-how today find their letters of nobility. According to a survey Opinionway Led in 2022, no less than 37 % of French employees declared to consider a conversion to a manual profession. Trades that offer not only a certain stability, but also a direct link with reality … and sometimes even with animals.
This is the case with a profession needing new hands. According to Onisep, this profession is exercised as a self -employed worker in 70 % of cases, but we can also be an employee in sectors which actively recruit, in particular within the gendarmerie, the republican guard or the army.
This is the profession of marshal-far! It must be said that horse riding remains very popular in France. According to the site Cavalonsmore than 2 million people practice it, including around 1 million regular horsemen and 600,000 horses. With so many hooves to maintain, it is difficult not to see a gold opportunity.
More than just a craftsman, the Marshal-Ferrant is a true horse ally. This professional shapes tailor -made irons, adjusts every detail to guarantee the comfort of the animal and ensures the health of its hooves. But his role does not stop at the foot! Some marshals also support the oral hygiene of horses to prevent chewing or digestion disorders.
