Do you want to work (or change your job) overseas? Working abroad can be an incredibly rewarding and stimulating experience. Whether you find yourself based in an office or doing fieldwork for the UN, you are sure to be interacting with some truly interesting country locals who you would never had worked and shared your life with otherwise. This is of course in addition to the amazing life and travel experiences that you can enjoy out of work hours.
To search for that perfect job overseas, you have definitely come to the right place. Please click on our below to get started. But before you start job-searching madly, we should share with you that (depending on the type of job that you are seeking), getting a job overseas is not always as easy as it is back home. Check our for links to job sites.
Or are you looking for more than just job site links? Maybe you are taking time out of the workforce, or maybe you already have a job and are more interested in building on your general knowledge of career issues and options? Great – we can hope to help you too. Please click below on some of our excellent and
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Working Virtually:
A Great Way To Earn Additional Income
Jean Stone, Jobs Online
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Are you an expat living abroad who is frustrated with visa restrictions and trying to think creatively about how to generate both satisfying work and income? Then think virtually: working from home gives individuals a chance to earn extra income by performing a variety of tasks...
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The 1st 30 Days - Survival Mode
Adrienne Graham
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Are you prepared to swing into action should you suddenly lose your job? Well these days, that's a reality many people face or worry about facing. Nobody is safe from the long hand of layoffs and pink slips. Until this economy picks back up (which I have faith it will) nobody is safe.
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A Career Change Abroad
Amanda van Mulligen
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Tackling a career change is a challenge at the best of times, but setting off on a new career path as an expatriate can be even more daunting. Amanda van Mulligen talks to four women who have faced tough career choices abroad...
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Ensuring Return on Expat Investment
Jennifer Hamm |
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International human resource managers have long struggled to articulate the return on investment for expatriate costs. Dr. Michael Dickmann and PriceWaterhouse conducted an interesting survey in which ... Read more… |
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Expat Assignments:
Are You Addicted?
Andrea Martins
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If you love living abroad, you see your passport more than your home country, you enjoy a much-envied lifestyle and you hate the thought of repatriating, there is a good chance that you, like many expats before you, have been seduced by the addictive nature of international assignments…
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Art On The Move
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American Beth Koestal has turned her passion for all things artistic into a career that turns her, each summer, into tour guide and teacher, taking students in the footsteps of Monet and Picasso when she is not teaching her expat students in Brussels.
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Find Your Passion
Jo Parfitt |
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The idea that you can find work that makes you happy seems to be catching on. Only last week, I heard that a local insurance company was running a series of 'Engagement' seminars for its staff. It was hoped that the training would teach the employees how to connect with each other and build stronger relationships.
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How You Can Have It All: Women Entrepreneurs
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Today's female entrepreneurs are changing the way we think about business. Traditional measures of entrepreneurial success, of power, financial success and status are being overtaken by a more holistic approach which includes a focus on interaction with people and helping others.
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Writing As A Career
Jo Parfitt |
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It comes as no surprise that so many women overseas see the possibility of turning writing into a career. People who have never written before suddenly find themselves writing for association newsletters, local information guides or for local press.
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Go For A Job Abroad!
Expertise in Labour Mobility
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Are you up for a challenge? Would you like to make money, live on your own, meet new people and be a world traveler? Then why not consider working abroad for some time!
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How To Be Confident Without Really Trying
Judy Barber |
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I read a nice line recently that went something like "You might as well be you, all the other people are taken already!" I like it. It's a reminder to me to simply be myself and not to limit myself to fit other people's expectations.
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Work Permits For Expat Spouses
The Permits
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For an at-a-glance indication of the length of time it takes for a spouse
or partner to get a work permit in various countries once granted a resident
visa as an accompanying family member...
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Jobs around the world.
CareerBuilder
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Career Jet
A job search engine designed to make the process of finding a job on the internet easier for the user. Careerjet's job search engine network encompasses over 50 countries, featuring separate interfaces that are translated into 20 languages. At the time of listing, Careerjet accessed over 14 million job listings.
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Elance
An online workplace where businesses connect with qualified professionals to get work done. With the largest network of certified technology and creative talent, Elance helps businesses succeed by connecting them with the people they need to get work done. Elance facilitates the entire work process from hiring to collaboration to payment.
English Language Jobs
An online recruitment agency which focuses on finding and recruiting native, fluent and multilingual speakers of English in Europe.
Executives Online
International recruitment of executives for both temporary and long-term positions.
Foreign Policy Association
Job board that lists various internship, job, volunteer opportunities worldwide.
Go Freelance
The freelance work exchange.
Going Global
International job listings and information listed by country.
Guru
Find freelancers at the world's largest online service marketplace.
iFreelance
Post your profile today and get access.
International Jobs
Search jobs by type, country, organization, etc.
JobsinStockholm.com
Your search for English speaking jobs in Sweden starts and stops here. JobsinStockholm.com is the only website in Sweden of its kind primarily focused on offering easy access to English speaking jobs, coupled with smart and useful collaborative features to support job seekers.
Jobs Online
Every Job. Everywhere. We gather job postings from all over the Internet — niche sites, newspapers, major job boards, and everything in between — and list them for FREE on our site.
LatPro
The largest Hispanic & bilingual jobs and diversity career board in the Americas.
LEX EXPATspecialist
Recruitment agency for expats. Specialist in brokerage between international companies and expats.
Maxim Recruitment
Welcome to Maxim Recruitment; the place to find the best construction jobs in the UK and overseas.
Monster.com
Jobseekers can search over 800,000 jobs. Employers can post jobs, search resumes and screen candidates. Sites in 20 countries
OverseasJobs.com
International job listings and links to other International job search sites.
The Riley Guide
The place to search for International job opportunities.
Where To Work
Wheretowork is the only 'large employer-direct' jobsite. This means you're in total control of getting your CV directly into the right company to the right person. You research and compare companies, then apply direct. No agencies. No small or unknown companies. No sending your CV off into the abyss. Just total control! (UK)
WorkTree,com
International job search, overseas jobs, employers, headhunters, staffing, employers, jobs, job search.
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Advancing women
Advancing Women web site offers women the most effective means of advancing their career, shattering glass ceilings and walls with the goal of leveling the playing field for women in the workplace. Advancing Women provides tools, resources, products and services to support women's career and business goals, including our own targeted job board, specifically to serve the needs of our own audience and employers seeking women and diversity candidates.
Career By Choice
Career by Choice helps expat professionals and entrepreneurs build a career or business aligned with who they are and their choice of international living. |
Expat Coach
Website for expatriates looking for coaching.
kareeve.com - Seasonal Jobs around the world.
Kareeve is packed with all kinds of great information on seasonal jobs.
Highlighting ski resort jobs, summer resort jobs and various gap year placements.
Worldwide Employee Relocation Council
Worldwide ERC® (Employee Relocation Council) was formed to help our members overcome the challenges of workforce mobility. Our members come from many professions - human resources; recruiting; government; military; real estate; financial services; moving; counseling; consulting; and more! Worldwide ERC® provides current issues, trends, and best practices for the movement of employees within the United States as well as global mobility
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