The Sims 4 Careers: Business

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Overview

Learn more about the Business career in The Sims 4 like how to fill out reports, promotion requirements, and career cheats.

Table of Contents

About the Business career in The Sims 4

The Business career comes with The Sims 4 Base Game and has two career branches:
  • Management
  • Investor. 
To join this career, select Find a Job from the phone or computer and choose Business.A Sim wearing a black suit with a blue tie, stands in a fancy office in front of an easel displaying a pie chart.
For more help with careers and promotions in The Sims 4, check out our careers guide.  

Business career tasks

Want that next promotion? Have your Sim complete their career tasks to level up in the Business career. These tasks change depending on which rank of the career your Sim is at. To check your Sim’s daily tasks, open the Career panel (the briefcase icon in the bottom right of the screen) in Live Mode.

How to Fill out Reports

Use the computer and select More Choices > Web > Fill out Reports. 

How to Make Business Calls

  1. 1
    Open the phone in the bottom left of the screen when in Live Mode.
  2. 2
    Choose Business (the yellow briefcase icon).
  3. 3
    Select Make Business Calls. 

How to Research Stocks

Use the computer and select More Choices > Web > Research Stocks.

Business career ranks

A menu for choosing a career in The Sims 4 highlights the Business career showing the hourly rate, and working days/times.Here’s a breakdown of all ranks of this career.
  1. 1
    Mailroom Technician
    • Pay Per Day: §128
    • Daily Tasks: Fill out Reports
    • Promotion Requirements: Energized Mood
    • Career Rewards and New Interactions: Gossip about Office Romances Interaction
  2. 2
    Office Assistant
    • Pay Per Day: §160
    • Daily Tasks: Fill out Reports
    • Promotion Requirements: Energized Mood, Reach Charisma Skill Level 2
    • Career Rewards and New Interactions: §130, Desk Nameplate (Stolen), New Create a Sim Items, Make Fun of Corporate Goons Interaction
  3. 3
    Assistant to the Manager
    • Pay Per Day: §184
    • Daily Tasks: Fill out Reports
    • Promotion Requirements: Energized Mood, Reach Logic Skill Level 2
    • Career Rewards and New Interactions: §156, S.A.L.E.S Award, Imitate Boss Interaction
  4. 4
    Assistant Manager
    • Pay Per Day: §280
    • Daily Tasks: Fill out Reports
    • Promotion Requirements: Energized Mood, Reach Charisma Skill Level 3
    • Career Rewards and New Interactions: §187, Brag about Job Title Interaction
  5. 5
    Regional Manager 
    • Pay Per Day: §424
    • Daily Tasks: Fill out Reports
    • Promotion Requirements: Confident Mood, Reach Charisma Skill Level 4
    • Career Rewards and New Interactions: §281, Pie Chart Presentation, Offer Career Advice Interaction, New Create a Sim Items
  6. 6
    Senior Manager
    • Pay Per Day: §600
    • Daily Tasks: Fill out Reports
    • Promotion Requirements: Confident Mood, Reach Logic Skill Level 4
    • Career Rewards and New Interactions: §527, Tiny Tranquility Zen Garden 
When your Sim is promoted to rank 7, you’ll choose between the Management or Investor career path.

7. Vice-President
  • Pay Per Day: §720
  • Daily Tasks: Make Business Calls
  • Promotion Requirements: Confident Mood, Reach Charisma Skill Level 6, Reach Logic Skill Level 5
  • Career Rewards and New Interactions: §746, Executron Executive Desk Throne, Make Business Calls Interaction
8. President
  • Pay Per Day: §1,072
  • Daily Tasks: Make Business Calls
  • Promotion Requirements: Confident Mood, Reach Charisma Skill Level 8, Reach Logic Skill Level 6
  • Career Rewards and New Interactions: §1,074, Executron Bookshelf, New Create a Sim Items
9. CEO
  • Pay Per Day: §1,608
  • Daily Tasks: Make Business Calls
  • Promotion Requirements: Confident Mood, Reach Charisma Skill Level 10, Reach Logic Skill Level 8
  • Career Rewards and New Interactions: §1,612, Executive Guest Chair
10. Business Tycoon
  • Pay Per Day: §3,000
  • Daily Tasks: Make Business Calls
  • Promotion Requirements: Confident Mood
  • Career Rewards and New Interactions: §2,417, Executron Executive Desk

7. Futures Trader
  • Pay Per Day: §896
  • Daily Tasks: Research Stocks
  • Promotion Requirements: Focused Mood, Reach Charisma Skill Level 5, Reach Logic Skill Level 6
  • Career Rewards and New Interactions: §746, Executron Personal Stock Ticker, Research Stocks Ability, Invest in Stocks Ability
8. Hedge Fund Manager
  • Pay Per Day: §1,160
  • Daily Tasks: Research Stocks
  • Promotion Requirements: Focused Mood, Reach Charisma Skill Level 6, Reach Logic Skill Level 8
  • Career Rewards and New Interactions: §1,343, Executron Desk Pen Set, New Create a Sim Items, Give Fake Investment Tips Interaction
9. Corporate Raider
  • Pay Per Day: §1,744
  • Daily Tasks: Research Stocks, 
  • Promotion Requirements: Focused Mood, Reach Charisma Skill Level 8, Reach Logic Skill Level 10
  • Career Rewards and New Interactions: §1,746, Chronos Magazine (Framed Collector’s Edition Issue)
10. Angel Investor
  • Pay Per Day: §3,248
  • Daily Tasks: Research Stocks 
  • Promotion Requirements: Focused Mood
  • Career Rewards and New Interactions: §2,619, Executron Executive Desk

Business career promotion cheats

Use this cheat to promote your Sim one rank at a time—all the way to CEO or Angel Investor.
  1. 1
    Press Control + Shift + C to open the cheat dialogue box. 
  2. 2
    Type testingcheats true and press Enter to turn on cheats. 
  3. 3
    Type careers.promote business into the cheat dialogue box and press Enter.
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