An Expat Talks about Living in San Juan, Philippines
What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?
San Juan
What are the main industries in this city? What types of career opportunities commonly exist? How do most people find new jobs?
Foreigners in San Juan often work in various sectors such as the tourism industry, where they can be found in roles such as tour guides, hotel managers, or travel agents. Many also work in the education sector as English teachers or tutors. Some foreigners are employed in the business sector, particularly in multinational corporations or start-up companies. Others work in the healthcare sector as doctors, nurses, or medical researchers. There are also foreigners who work in non-governmental organizations, particularly those involved in community development or environmental conservation. Additionally, some foreigners in San Juan are self-employed, running their own businesses such as restaurants, bars, or retail shops.