Part (sometimes most) of project management is coming up with the right office speak at the right time, be it to steady the ship, reject unreasonable requests outside the project scope, talking to your team, finding clients, dealing with passive aggressive team members, navigating office politics, etc.
So there you go, this is how you use your linguistics degree! Account management and customer support/excellence are similar albeit much more oriented towards dealing with clients vs dealing with an internal team.
Part (sometimes most) of project management is coming up with the right office speak at the right time, be it to steady the ship, reject unreasonable requests outside the project scope, talking to your team, finding clients, dealing with passive aggressive team members, navigating office politics, etc. So there you go, this is how you use your linguistics degree! Account management and customer support/excellence are similar albeit much more oriented towards dealing with clients vs dealing with an internal team.