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Amadin
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Benin City, Edo, Nigeria
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How can I get a good paying remote job?
Hello everyone, please I need a reference on a good remote paying job I can work from anywhere around the world, I will truly appreciate a little follow up and tutoring as well, thank you...
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Will Xue, CFA
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hey Amadin,
Welcome to CareerVillage and great job posting your first question here!
Post-pandemic, certainly there has been a widespread adoption of remote work by companies. A lot of organizations now see remote work as a way to access global talent pool rather than limited to local hiring.
Here are a few key steps to enhance the odds of landing a good remote job!
1. Develop In-Demand Skills:
- Focus on high-demand areas like Tech (e.g., Software Development, Data Analysis), Creative Roles (e.g., Content Writing, Graphic Design), or Management (e.g., Project Management, Digital Marketing).
- Use platforms like Coursera, Udemy, or LinkedIn Learning to build expertise and earn certifications.
2. Optimize Your Profile & Resume:
- Tailor your resume to highlight remote work skills (e.g., proficiency in tools like Slack, Zoom, etc.).
- Create a strong LinkedIn profile and, if applicable, a portfolio website to showcase your skills and projects.
3. Search & Apply on Remote Job Platforms:
- Use platforms like FlexJobs, We Work Remotely, Remote.co, or Upwork to find opportunities.
- Network with remote professionals and join online communities for advice and job leads.
Good luck!
Welcome to CareerVillage and great job posting your first question here!
Post-pandemic, certainly there has been a widespread adoption of remote work by companies. A lot of organizations now see remote work as a way to access global talent pool rather than limited to local hiring.
Here are a few key steps to enhance the odds of landing a good remote job!
1. Develop In-Demand Skills:
- Focus on high-demand areas like Tech (e.g., Software Development, Data Analysis), Creative Roles (e.g., Content Writing, Graphic Design), or Management (e.g., Project Management, Digital Marketing).
- Use platforms like Coursera, Udemy, or LinkedIn Learning to build expertise and earn certifications.
2. Optimize Your Profile & Resume:
- Tailor your resume to highlight remote work skills (e.g., proficiency in tools like Slack, Zoom, etc.).
- Create a strong LinkedIn profile and, if applicable, a portfolio website to showcase your skills and projects.
3. Search & Apply on Remote Job Platforms:
- Use platforms like FlexJobs, We Work Remotely, Remote.co, or Upwork to find opportunities.
- Network with remote professionals and join online communities for advice and job leads.
Good luck!