When hiring, most organisations use software known as an applicant tracking system (ATS), which scans CVs, eliminates the least qualified applicants and creates a shortlist of the most suitable, all before a human has set their eyes on the applications. Fail to tailor or format your CV appropriately, and you may never hear back...

These days, it’s almost impossible to imagine a job search without LinkedIn. This handy tool helps us with many things: from analyzing career trends to contacting recruiters and representing our accomplishments. So, you’ve written a catchy summary and a headline, included key skills and added samples of your work. Once...

Wondering how to create a compelling engineering resume to land an engineering job overseas? Did you know that your engineering resume can be a powerful marketing tool? Engineering jobs encompass a wide range of specialties. Therefore, successful resume writing strategies are essential across all disciplines. You can know about the best websites to create...

Barring a few exceptions, life as an expat is now easier than it has ever been. The march of technological and social progress has made living abroad much less strenuous and much more accessible. Still, the life of an expat is rarely all sunshine and roses – especially when it comes to employment.  Here is...

Teaching English abroad may take you all over the world while saving you — and rewarding you — thousands of dollars. In four easy steps, here is how you can land a job teaching in another country. Teaching English in another nation is an easy way to travel the globe...

Taking your career overseas is something a lot of us have dreamed about doing but have shied away from various reasons. Interviewing and applying for jobs in another culture can seem intimidating at first, with so many local norms to adjust to. However, this isn’t as arduous a process as it sounds. In...

Finding a job abroad after graduation entails more than simply purchasing a plane ticket to your desired location. Researching international markets, applying for jobs, preparing a worldly resume, nailing your interview, and figuring out the logistics required for a successful move are the first tasks on your to-do list. Fortunately, the global...

The technicalities of a role and knowledge and experience of the industry and company will always be important when it comes to what will determine whether you land your dream job, but do not underestimate the importance of the soft skills.  It is often these that will differentiate you from the competition and determine...

Technology and connectivity are a gift to the modern day expat, presenting them with a way of communicating globally – regardless of their geographical location. And, with video interviews now being carried out by almost 80% of employers thanks to the pandemic and implementation of lockdown restrictions, global job seekers now have more opportunity than...

A CV template can be the difference between getting an interview and not getting an interview. A lot rests on how well the layout conveys the level of detail that the employer is expecting. Therefore, preparing your file appropriately can make a huge impact.  Choosing the right CV template for the job that’s hiring is...

Believe it or not, it’s true. A first rate nanny, tutor or governess job can pay you up to £1500 per week, as well as allowing you to work and travel.  If you’ve already got experience nannying or perhaps teaching TEFL in a school or a language club, that number will probably seem pretty shocking,...

Prepared to take your career international? Make these CV changes. If you’re willing to relocate internationally for a job, how should you include that in your CV? Well, there are several ways that you can state on your CV that you’re willing to work anywhere in the world, but some methods allow you to be...