🔝What are the top industries for remote working?

Hey, it’s Julie 😊 Great to hear from you!

Did you know that remote working has grown by 159% since 2005?! Currently 61% of global companies allow their employees to have some sort of flexible working arrangement, and this number will only increase in light of the pandemic.

So what’s the big appeal with remote working? Here are some of the main benefits:

✅Increased productivity

✅Better work-life balance

✅Avoids commuting

✅Saves money

✅Less stressful

But remote working isn’t for everyone and can sometimes have disadvantages: 

❌Distractions at home

❌Isolating

❌Blur the barrier between home and work

❌Not a stimulating environment

Let’s take a look at some of the top industries for remote working…

👉IT / Tech

Example job titles: Service desk technician / Helpdesk advisor / Mobile app developer / Software developer

👉Marketing

Example job titles: Marketing executive / Digital marketing executive / Social media executive

👉Business admin and management

Example job titles: Business administrator / Administrative assistant / Payroll administrator / Admin clerk

👉Sales

Example job titles: Account manager / Business development executive / Account executive / Telesales / Sales executive

👉Customer services

Example job titles: Customer service agent / Customer service representative

👉Project management

Example job titles: Project administrator / Project coordinator / Project manager 

What do all of these jobs have in common? 

They require the use of a computer.

You don’t need to be an IT whizz, but if you’re looking for a career where you can work remotely, be sure to develop your skills and experience within a computer-oriented field.

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Take care,

Julie 💜