5 reasons to apply for a global remote job

With the COVID-19 pandemic sweeping the world, social distancing measures and travel restrictions have been implemented to minimize contact between people. This, in effect, has opened doors for wider remote opportunities where companies from across the globe are hiring candidates outside their vicinity to continue its operations. 

While remote work allows hirers to efficiently expand their global workforce, it also allows candidates to land overseas jobs from the comfort of their home. All over the world, openness to remote work is on the rise, with 57% saying they are willing to work remotely, based on the recent Decoding Global Talent Survey released by leading online job portal JobStreet. Locally, the study reveals that 49% of Filipinos are willing to work for a remote employer and position. 

JobStreet sees the rapid emergence of global remote jobs due to the pandemic, and here are the top 5 reasons why jobseekers should consider applying for these positions. 

Global Visas Testimonials

L to R: Divina Calinawan (Client Account Manager),
 GV client Charina Tan Pearl Susas (Sales Consultant)

Many claim that it is easy to apply for a tourist visa even in the internet, as long as your documents are complete and accurate, either with a non-immigrant (tourist) visa or an immigrant one. However many still struggle with the application procedures and some have been denied. Statistics say that US embassy receive some 210,000 non-immigrant visa applications, which is about 700-1,000 applications a day. An approximate of 30 percent were disapproved for various reasons.

Getting a visa means passing through a scrutinizing and tedious process, without the assurance of having your passport stamped for approval. However, having a reliable third party assistance can always come in handy, especially for those people who don’t have the time to manage everything. Agencies like Global Visas are always ready to aid you in the process and provide you with much needed counselling.

Thousands Flock Labor Day Job Fair at SM City San Lazaro

Labor Day would either mean rallies or holiday to some, but for jobseekers, its a perfect day to get that dream job that they wanted. With the start of May is made to commemorate the hardworking class of the nation, plus positive economic direction of the country, it also paved way to the creation of more investments and also jobs.

Jobs that are the foundation of the economy, new ones are created everyday but also comes with competition from a lot of aspiring job hunters with various backgrounds and skills.