Job Surfing: Working Abroad: Using the Internet to Find a Job and Get Hired (Career Guides)

EAN/UPC/ISBN Code 9780375762383


Finding a steady job in another country can mean anything from jetting off to a multinational firm in Hong Kong to slinging beers in an Irish pub. Regardless of what your dream job is, if it’s outside the U.S., this is the book to help you get it. Because the Internet is the only place that can truly encompass the breadth of job opportunities beyond the U.S., you need to know the best sites for finding what you want. Whether it’s posting your résumé, getting a foreign work permit, or reading up on a particular industry, you’ll find it in this book. • Advice on deciding if working abroad is right for you • The lowdown on more than 300 of the most relevant websites • How to post your résumé online • Creating a knockout online portfolio • Personal profiles and success stories from professionals abroad • Listings of paid internships overseas