diff --git a/code/__DEFINES/jobs.dm b/code/__DEFINES/jobs.dm
index 4d7b41d3b7..68a9033d7f 100644
--- a/code/__DEFINES/jobs.dm
+++ b/code/__DEFINES/jobs.dm
@@ -92,11 +92,21 @@
 #define JOB_DISPLAY_ORDER_SECURITY_OFFICER 33
 #define JOB_DISPLAY_ORDER_PRISONER 34
 
+#define DEPARTMENT_UNASSIGNED "No department assigned"
+
 #define DEPARTMENT_BITFLAG_SECURITY (1<<0)
+#define DEPARTMENT_SECURITY "Security"
 #define DEPARTMENT_BITFLAG_COMMAND (1<<1)
+#define DEPARTMENT_COMMAND "Command"
 #define DEPARTMENT_BITFLAG_SERVICE (1<<2)
+#define DEPARTMENT_SERVICE "Service"
 #define DEPARTMENT_BITFLAG_CARGO (1<<3)
+#define DEPARTMENT_CARGO "Cargo"
 #define DEPARTMENT_BITFLAG_ENGINEERING (1<<4)
+#define DEPARTMENT_ENGINEERING "Engineering"
 #define DEPARTMENT_BITFLAG_SCIENCE (1<<5)
+#define DEPARTMENT_SCIENCE "Science"
 #define DEPARTMENT_BITFLAG_MEDICAL (1<<6)
+#define DEPARTMENT_MEDICAL "Medical"
 #define DEPARTMENT_BITFLAG_SILICON (1<<7)
+#define DEPARTMENT_SILICON "Silicon"