A crash course on how to land a job abroad
Start building an exciting career in a new place
Tech skills can unlock a whole range of job opportunities. Explore your possibilities abroad at this event and discover the benefits of working internationally.
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Start building an exciting career in a new place
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Event Speakers
Mindy Ng
Mindy is a software engineer at EF Education First in the UK and an advocate for accessible CS Education for underrepresented identities and increasing diversity in tech.
About the event
With tech talent high in demand, and remote working becoming more and more popular, your tech skills can get you job offers from across the globe!
Relocating can lead to more job opportunities, higher salaries, opportunities to travel, and chances to work alongside people from all over the world.
With work visa requirements and laws that vary country to country, understanding the ins and outs of working abroad can be tricky to navigate alone.
In this session, you get the best tips on how to search for and find tech career opportunities abroad!
Overview of Topics
Looking for digital jobs abroad
If you want to work abroad, any plan will start with a job search. This section will discuss how you can start looking for these jobs. Hint: it starts with your network.
Working options
Not every job abroad is the same, and there are multiple ways to work abroad. Here we'll introduce the different options you can choose from.
Remote or relocation?
One of the most common decisions you could face is between remote work or relocating to a new country. We'll offer advice on how to tackle this big decision.
Work visas
Establishing the legal right to work in a new country is absolutely critical. And while many employers will assist in the process, you should also be aware of the fine print. Here we'll explore the range of country requirements and how to navigate the initial phase of seeking a work visa.
Tips for applying to jobs abroad
There are many smaller items to consider when looking for a job abroad. We'll cover salary, internships, online learning, resources, and more.
Event Speakers
Event Speakers
Mindy Ng
Mindy is a software engineer at EF Education First in the UK and an advocate for accessible CS Education for underrepresented identities and increasing diversity in tech.
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