Examines the five phases of successfully building an international career.

Big Guide to Living and Working Overseas

Big Guide to Living and Working Overseas (with CD-ROM) (4th Edition)


By Jean-Marc Hachey
This book has five parts that represent the five phases of successfully building an international career. 1,084 pages. October 2004.
Part 1: Delves into the experience of living overseas, uncovering the unique skills international employers look for in an employee. After reading these chapters, you will also understand why international living is addictive!
Part 2: Explains how to gain experience and profiles programs to help you volunteer, study, travel, and most importantly, find a professional internship abroad. These programs are absolutely essential to helping you develop your International IQ - and youll have a lot of fun at the same time!
Part 3: Tells you everything about the international job search. Here, youll learn how international résumés and interviews are unique and how to sell your international skills.
Part 4: Describes the ins and outs of various professions internationally, including engineering, health, development, and others. There is also a chapter on teaching English. Learn how an English teaching job can be a stepping stone to other international careers.
Part 5: Provides detailed career directories. More than 3,000 organizations are profiled by sector, including private, government, nongovernmental, and intergovernmental organizations. Each description outlines the organizations international work, the qualifications required for employment, and the number of international staff. Also included are the full address, areas of specialization, regions of operation, and job categories for each organization.
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