How to Find a Remote Job in 2021
How to Find a Remote Job
with FlexJobs Career Coach, Brie Reynolds
How To Find the Right Remote Job For You
Today’s show is all about finding remote jobs! In this episode, you’ll learn:
Where to find legitimate, work-from-home and remote jobs.
How to land your first remote job.
What to do if you apply for jobs and never hear back from companies.
The biggest mistakes people make when applying for remote jobs.
The top skills that flexible work employers are looking for.
How to organize your resume to align with job search algorithms.
Why you always need a cover letter when applying for remote jobs and what to put in it.
How to approach companies to work for them even if they don’t have any remote positions available.
What to do if you don’t have ANY remote work experience or skills
What to do if you think you’re too young or too old to get a remote job
In the lightning round, we find out:
Brie’s favorite job search tools, such as Jobscan for resumes
Most-recommended remote work and communication apps
Ideal home office set up
Day-in-the-Life, work-from-home morning routine
Tips for working from home with kids and a dog!
Special thanks to members of our Facebook group, Badass Digital Nomads, who contributed questions for this interview: Mindy, Marie, Delphine, Sacred, David, and Sacred Join for free.
About Today’s Guest:
Brie Weiler Reynolds is a writer, career coach and Human Resources professional who helps people overcome their roadblocks to discover career happiness. She is the Career Development Manager at FlexJobs, the award-winning site for remote, flexible, and freelance job listings. She is also a certified resume writer with 15 years of experience working with both job seekers and employers. Today, Brie offers career, hiring, and work-life balance advice through the FlexJobs Blog and to media outlets like Fast Company, Forbes, and NBC News.