Questions Corner: Your Questions Answered!
This week’s question is:
What’s a good career resource for students who aspire to intern or work globally?
Whether you dream of working in your home country, exploring opportunities in other countries, or embarking on a short-term work experience, GoinGlobal offers a fantastic suite of job, internship, and cultural tools and resources for international and domestic students.
As a CC student, you can use GoinGlobal by accessing this URL while connected to CC’s intranet: https://online.goinglobal.com/
Resources in GoinGlobal’s online platform include:
- Country and City Career Guides: GoinGlobal provides in-depth country-specific career guides and essential information on working and living in over 90 countries, as well as detailed guides covering major cities around the world.
Each guide includes valuable insights regarding:
- local job markets
- industry trends
- work visa requirements
- resume/CV tips
- interview preparation and etiquette
- networking strategies
- negotiating job offers
International Job Search Database: Thousands of international
job listings, internships, and volunteer opportunities from reputable employers across various industries. This database streamlines your search process and connects you with potential employers worldwide.
Internships (On-site and Remote Opportunities): https://online.goinglobal.com/internships
Cultural Advice: Understanding cultural differences is essential when seeking employment abroad. Explore the guides on cultural norms and business etiquette to help you adapt and succeed in diverse work environments.
CultureWizard – Boost your cross-cultural IQ with this fun assessment tool:
https://online.goinglobal.com/culturewizard
H1B Visa Database (for the U.S.): Detailed H1B visa database, helping you find U.S. companies sponsoring work visas.
Language Resources: Brush up on your language skills with GoinGlobal’s language resources and language-specific job search features.
Company Profiles: Learn about top employers worldwide and gain insights into their hiring practices, work culture, and expectations. This knowledge will help you tailor your applications to match the requirements of international employers. https://online.goinglobal.com/employers
Resume and Cover Letter Tools: Craft effective resumes and cover letters that resonate with employers worldwide, showcasing your skills and experiences in a manner that transcends borders.
Webinars and Articles: Stay updated with global career trends and expert insights through webinars and articles, which cover various aspects of international job searching and career development.
