A Job Description of the President of the United States

Author: Lucas Eaves
Published: 11 Nov, 2012
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Updated: 17 Oct, 2022●
1 min read
President Obama just got reelected for another for 4 years. He will not be able to run again in 2016, so if you are interested in running, it is your time.
But do you know exactly the daily duties of the president are? What are the salary and benefits that come with the job? What are the required qualifications?
The following infographic, created by Manpower, gives a detailed job description of the President of the United States.
Credit: ManpowerLatest articles
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