For those job-hunting, there are several industries and companies that are hiring employees for entry-level work. You can even work from the comfort of your own home!
Begin your job search by entering “remote” in the search engines of various platforms such as LinkedIn, Indeed, and Handshake. Make sure to search for other skills or competencies by using key words such as, communication, leadership, problem solving and digital technology.
Think about the skills developed through your courses at FIU, participation in student organizations, internships or work experience if applicable. Presentation skills, knowledge of the Microsoft suite, and customer service are just a few skills that are currently in-demand and can help you land a job.
Some remote entry-level jobs currently available include:
- Customer Service
- Survey Conductor & Taker
- Researcher
- Tutoring
- Translation
- Test Scoring/Graders
- Virtual Assistant
Don’t forget to also search for industries that are hiring. Top 5 industries include:
- Healthcare
- Retail
- Transportation & Logistics
- Recreation & Travel
- Software & IT services
If you have any questions or concerns about searching for job opportunities, make sure to connect with a career coach from FIU Career & Talent Development. They can help guide your search for the perfect position. You can make an appointment by logging on tohttp://fiu.joinhandshake.com.
