Information professional
Information professional is a generic term for a person whose job it is to use information strategically in order to benefit the respective company.
The professional group of information professionals includes, for example, press spokesmen , the " chief information officer ", web developers , information brokers , consultants, etc.
Information professionals are responsible for gathering or creating, publishing, and managing information . The provision of services and tools that fulfill this purpose is also one of the tasks of information professionals.
The background to this categorization is the idea that the strategic acquisition, processing and publication of information can make a significant contribution to the company's success. The designation Information Professional is intended to make this fact clear to the respective employees. Special working methods and procedures should also ensure that employees deal with information in a conscious and targeted manner.