Expat Advice: Working in Manta, Ecuador, Ecuador

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Manta, Ecuador

What are the main industries in this city? What types of career opportunities commonly exist? How do most people find new jobs?

Foreigners in Manta often take jobs in industries such as tourism, hospitality, teaching, IT and engineering, or even as English or Spanish language tutors. Many find employment at local healthcare clinics, expat stores, and in the construction business. Additionally, foreigners may find work in the fields of journalism, finance and logistics.