Worldwide Portals for International Careers and Jobs
Web sites in this section list mainly career positions, most of which require previous experience. These sites rarely include listings of exchange programs for work abroad, internships, short-term jobs, volunteering, teaching English abroad.
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CampusCareerCenter.com, www.campuscareercenter.com, has some very useful articles and resources for those seeking International jobs. Dave’s ESL Café, www.eslcafe.com, by Dave Sperling. Site has a staggering amount of well-organized information about teaching and other types of work abroad; links to hundreds of job databases of particular interest to teachers, college students, and liberal arts graduates. A recommended resource for anyone interested work as an English teacher abroad. Eurograduate, www.eurograduate.com, provides an extensive database of European job openings and an excellent list of resources. Foreign Policy Association, www.fpa.org/jobs_contact2423/jobs_contact.htm, offers international internships, research and education jobs, and volunteer opportunities. Goinglobal, www.goinglobal.com, presents an assessment of employment trends in 25 different countries from experts on site. They also sell country-specific resource guides in .pdf format which provide inside information about job possibilities not readily available in the public domain. International Career Employment Center (Carlyle Corporation), www.internationaljobs.org. Not a jobs web site, this nonprofit organization publishes two of the best listings of international jobs: International Career Employment Opportunities (weekly) and International Employment Hotline. The site gives examples of their listings but does not list current openings without a subscription. Jobs & Consultancies in International Development, NGO & Environment Sector, www.devnetjobs.org. A subscription site which offers many job postings. LatPro.com, www.latpro.com, is an outstanding site for bilingual Americans or Latin Americans seeking work in the U.S. or abroad. The Monster Board, globalgateway.monster.com, lists jobs by international location and links to job databases for specific countries. Thousands of jobs are listed, most for engineers or managers and virtually all requiring previous experience. Overseas Digest, www.overseasdigest.com. A meta-search engine for overseas jobs which features some useful resources and articles as well. Overseas Jobs Express, www.overseasjobs.com. British-based site claims to list vacancies that are open to non-citizens of the target country. It has databases of career positions for specific countries or regions. Quintessential Careers, www.quintcareers.com/Global_job_resources.html, provides a nice list of links and excellent articles relating to international work and preparation for international careers. |