Will I be able to find a job in Chile?
When we asked people about industries and career opportunities in Chile, they reponded...
"Foreigners often have jobs in Chile in a variety of fields, such as teaching English, working in the hospitality industry, working in the IT sector, and working in the agricultural sector. They may also find employment in the retail sector, as well as in the construction and manufacturing industries. Additionally, many foreigners find work in the finance and banking sector, as well as in the medical and health care fields," said another expat in Chile.
"Santiago is a metropolitan city with all personal and professional opportunities available to anyone from any country in the world. Finding a job as an expat is difficult unless you possess the proper documentation. Most foreigners, with university or higher education come to the phone companies, the service industry. Is much more flexible when it comes to hiring working class expats foreigners," wrote a member who made the move to Santiago, Chile.

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Will I be able to find a job in Chile?
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About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International
and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University
with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.