As someone who’s attention is nearly completely on U.S. jobs and employers, something interesting was brought to my attention: Employers in other countries expect different things from applicants. A good friend of mine, Graham Tappenden, recently sent me his book, How to Write a German CV to review for my personal website, but I wanted [...]
international jobs
I’m taking a break from The VISA Series to talk about some alternatives to jobs that we typically see here on the JobMonkey Blog when we are talking about working and volunteering abroad. Teaching, non-profit and volunteer work are all popular reasons to leave home and work in a foreign country, but what about traveling for high-paying healthcare jobs abroad?
Welcome to Hot Jobs Wednesday here at JobMonkey. Wow, can you believe it? The 50th Hot Jobs post! That’s nearly a year of posting about some of the hottest job leads in nearly every imaginable field in the U.S. and around the world. Have you discovered a great job opportunity thanks to the JobMonkey? Please [...]
Do you find yourself longing for new horizons? Are you happiest when packing up a bag and planning a big trip? If you want to ditch the 9-5 job search and head out on the open road to adventure, here are 10 great resources to help you plan the experience of a life time — [...]
Oh my gosh, I can’t believe it’s Thursday already. Sometimes the weeks really seem to fly by and this is one of them! As you probably know by now, Wednesday is my usually Hot Jobs day. That’s when I post three hot new job openings from our job database at the JobMonkey Job Center . [...]
Hey college grads, I just came across this great article from Transitions Abroad on how to kickstart your resume by working. Given the rather soft job market in America, the time has never been better to live out your dreams to work, volunteer and travel abroad. Author Nora Dunn’s article includes tips for everything from [...]
Working abroad isn’t for the faint of heart. It’s an adventure of a lifetime, with opportunities and challenges unparalleled in the American workforce. Not only do you have to manage the learning curve of your profession, you have to content with cultural differences and possible language glitches. At the same time, the rewards are boundless; [...]