It is possible to have a full-time job while travelling around the world. Here are 5 great jobs that you can do and how to get them.
Voice Over
With your laptop or mobile phone, a mini microphone, a headphone, and a voice recording app or software, you can record voice overs while travelling the world. The voice over job is one of the most flexible jobs that you can do while travelling. Getting a voice over job is easier than you think. Once you can record great voice over demos, the next thing to do is send them to Voquent, a website that connects voice artists to clients who need their skills for a variety of projects. With great vocals and a few recording gear, you can make a full-time income recording voice overs while travelling.
Social Media Manager
There is hardly any company in the world today that does not have a social media profile, whether Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram, or even a combination of several social media apps. Many companies and even Individuals (celebrities) recognise the power of social media in reaching a larger audience. Therefore, they need someone to help them manage their accounts while they attend to other things. The job of a social media manager includes posting content on behalf of the company or individual, writing blog posts, responding to enquiries, and a few other strategized activities. If you understand how social media works, then the social media manager job may be good for you. The Advantage is you do not need to be stuck in an office location, as you can do most of your job on your mobile phone while travelling.
Blogging
Blogging can be one of the activities of a social media manager, but it can also be a full-time job. Blogging has the potential to make you a lot of money if you can build an audience that will subscribe to your page. There are several ways to make money through blogging – you can start a blog for affiliate marketing, set up a paywall, sell ad space on your blog page, and so on. It can be tough to get into a blogging career because you need time to build your audience, but it is worthwhile. If you love travelling and you want to make money while doing so, blogging is a job that will give you the flexibility you need.
Freelance Writer
Freelance writing is one of the most popular jobs that you can do remotely. Writers are needed by companies and individuals who want to use content to drive traffic to their websites or blogs, and this is where you come in. at first, it may seem like a saturated job, but with great writing skills, you can make some money even while travelling. All you need is a laptop o get started. And getting a freelance writing job is easy by simply sign up to freelance websites such as Upwork and Freelancer.
Consultant
If you are an expert in any field, then you can become a consultant anywhere you are in the world. Being an online consultant allows you to work while travelling, even from your hotel room or on the beach – as long as you have your mobile device and the internet.
You can be a financial adviser, life coach, business consultant, marketing consultant, or even a consulting nutritionist on the road.