Will I be able to find a job in Indonesia?
When we asked people about industries and career opportunities in Indonesia, they reponded...
"Oil, Gas, Mining, IT, Natural Resources. Indonesia is a BIG country and a very RICH country, that is managed very poorly. Most people come here either because they were transferred here by their companies or because they came here under contract. People either hate the place and cannot wait to leave, or fall in love with the place and the people and stay for extended periods," explained one expat living in Jakarta, Indonesia.
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"Foreigners often work as English teachers, translators, professional in multinational companies, tour guides and hospitality staff in Indonesia. They may also be employed as IT professionals, healthcare workers, software developers, and business consultants. In addition, many foreigners are employed as freelance writers, photographers, and online entrepreneurs," said another expat in Indonesia.
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Will I be able to find a job in Indonesia?
If you live in Indonesia, newcomers to Indonesia would love to hear your answer to this question.
About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.