Demands of the Employers for Foreign Language Skills in Job Advertisements in Three Baltic Countries

Recent studies showed that language knowledge has, increasingly, become a value-add attribute helps businesses to implement and satisfy their corporate goals in the globalized world as its services are highly demanded by employers parallel so-called hard skills job advertisements. The paper presents quantitative content-based analysis of foreign requirements listed study results based on data assessment from online websites. scope was five industries-information technology, finance accounting, organization management, technical engineering, customer service three Baltic States - Lithuania, Latvia Estonia. dataset consists one thousand four hundred forty-two (N=1442) advertisements written English, published portal, examined September 2021 2022. revealed communication has an obligatory industries indispensable characteristic any working position. Labour market Estonia seeks candidate with fluent skills, advanced expression thoughts communication, able efficiently present thoughts, ideas or comments communicate correctly.