The number of web portals with offers to telecommute does not stop growing. At the same time, more and more professionals are considering the possibility of abandoning physical presence and changing companies for another that allows them to work remotely. Software engineers, web developers, programmers, operations and support engineers, virtual assistants, data analyst, digital marketing, copywriter ... These are some examples of the professional profiles most requested by companies around the world to fill remote jobs.
This work model has been installed in the global labor market and allows the worker to develop his activity from wherever he wants. The factor of geographic freedom is an incentive for many qualified young people who want to try the digital nomad lifestyle. But not only them. It is also an attractive option and increasingly requested by couples and families who seek to get out of the monotony of the daily routine or, simply, distribute the year in two different places combining the usual residence with another destination that seduces them, usually associated with the sun. and good weather.
The digital transformation of companies is a reality. Companies around the world have launched into the search for talent, especially related to the internet, technologies and innovation. The technology sector has been revealed as an essential piece for the evolution of these companies and thousands of employers from all over the world apply for job offers in search of qualified professionals.
Portals specialised in telework
You may ask yourself: Where can I search for work remotely? There are many web portals at your disposal. The search process will depend on your goals and your profile. You should know that there are remote-first companies (everyone works remotely) and remote-friendly (where you can choose to work remotely or in the physical office). Some general advice before starting your search is to define what you want, where, how and your level of adaptation to the opportunities that arise and that do not fit exactly what you want.
Most of these digital job websites are in English and promote offers from North American companies that are adapted to the teleworking model, so having a good level of English is important. However, there are also portals aimed at the Spanish-speaking market, with job vacancies to work online in Spanish or Latin American companies.
Remote offers with Spanish contract
If your objective is to work remotely for a company that can offer a Spanish employment contract, there are several websites to search:
LinkedIn stands out for being one of the main employment platforms in the world by volume and activity. It offers an option in its search engine to filter jobs remotely. Unlike most portals, the offer of vacancies in Spanish is wide.
Trabajoenremoto
GitHub
Datadog
Buffer
Basecamp
Fastly
If not having a Spanish employment contract is not a problem, the search options multiply. A growing number of specialized portals coexist worldwide.
Among the most important are:
Flexjobs It is one of the most powerful job portals to find flexible, hybrid or remote work. It has been operating since 2007 and through this website you can access more than 50 different professional categories in which to search for your job online. Posted job postings are verified by Flexjobs.
Weworkremotely WWR is a remote work community made up of more than 3 million visitors, according to the website. It is one of the international reference websites to find remote employment.
JustRemote You can do the search by specific countries and you will quickly access the listings with the current remote jobs.
Manfred Spanish portal of job offers with its own philosophy on the selection processes: putting people and their needs before the curriculum and its acronyms.
StackOverflow This website is characterized by its offer of jobs related to engineering, programming and the technology sector in general. This platform serves, as indicated, more than 100 million people each month.
Remoteok.io It is another of the reference portals to search for remote work. Large multinationals publish their job offers on this website.
Remote.Co Remote work platform for Latin America. It connects professionals looking to work remotely with companies from all over the world. Another website for this profile is Weremoto.
Infojobs The well-known job search portal includes an online jobs section. They can also be accessed by entering it as a keyword.
Fiverr Platform for buying and selling digital products and services. Very popular to earn money with one-off jobs. The range of services and products that have a place in Fiverr is very wide.
Careerbuilder On this website you can search for a job, publish your resume and get professional advice and current information on job trends. They also have a salary comparator.
Angel.co Focused on the startup ecosystem in all its aspects: you can invest in startups, look for the fastest growing companies or find a job remotely.
Jobspresso Website to search for remote work specialized in the professional fields of technology, marketing and customer service. All the offers they advertise are selected by experts.
Freelancer Well known platform to hire freelancers online in more than 1,800 different categories or skills.
PeoplePerHour Connects companies with freelancers who want to work online.
Remotewoman Web with remote job offers from companies aligned with gender equality. The offers are verified and mainly oriented to the professional fields of marketing, sales, development, design and product.
Finally, another possible source for finding a job online is Facebook groups. It is a less orthodox method of getting a job but the reality is that it is an easy and fast way to locate groups related to your professional field. You can join these groups and access information and links from companies that are looking to hire people with your profile.
