Remote Jobs for Digital Nomads: Promoting a healthier lifestyle for modern-day workers

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to have a regular job with a flexible schedule? A job that allows you to travel and enjoy life to the fullest? It may seem like a dream in the early ’90s but due to the increasing popularity of remote jobs, it has become a reality.

Working as a digital nomad comes with great privileges. This type of modern-day worker often enjoys going into places while earning enough money to fend for themselves and their families as well. Digital nomads usually take on remote jobs for it gives them the freedom to work on a flexible schedule while allowing them to work anywhere they want. Oftentimes, people with regular office works are attracted to work as digital nomads because of these reasons while others just like to have a better work-life balance. With the flexible nature of digital nomad’s job, they can work on their discretion which enables them to spend more quality time with their families and loved ones. It also gave them an ample amount of time to take good care of themselves and improve their overall health by engaging in a more active and healthy lifestyle.

With the astonishingly increasing popularity of remote jobs for digital nomads nowadays, it is estimated that there will be one billion digital nomads in the whole world by 2035. The dramatic shift in our workplace has already begun decades ago. While AI (artificial intelligence) posed a threat to the industry as some giant companies started to shift their business operations from human-aided to computer-aided machines and robotics, yet trends still show stable increasing demands for remote professional workers.

Before you decide to become a digital nomad yourself, here are some of the most important things you need to have to ensure a stable income: a fully functional laptop and a stable high-speed internet connection.

As I’ve said earlier, digital nomads take on remote jobs and work virtually. They mostly work on individual clients but some work as freelancers affiliated with a certain company. Oftentimes, digital nomads receive their payments on a weekly basis. They are paid at an hourly rate.

Here’s the list of top 10 remote jobs for digital nomads:

●     Content Writer - Oftentimes, content writers work with clients who have a weekly quota for articles like bloggers and those who are into digital marketing. You can also write for guest writing sites. On some occasions, you’ll find clients who are still studying and would ask you to write academic papers such as essays, research papers, and dissertations.

●     Customer Service Representative - CSRs attend to the needs of the customers of a certain business establishment. Companies usually hire CSRs to handle customer queries and other concerns. This job requires the proper handling of calls and emails from customers. It often comes with a little marketing task too aside from providing technical support.

●     Web and Mobile App Developer - If you have advanced skills in computer programming, you can work as a website and mobile apps developer. Most of the clients who hire Web and Mobile app developers want to have their own optimizable websites that are mobile-friendly.

●     Administrative Virtual Assistant  - As an Administrative VA, you’ll be working for your client performing several tasks including answering emails, scheduling meetings, and making travel arrangements. A strong Internet connection is a must, along with experience using communication tools like Skype.

●     Digital Graphic Designer - Digital graphic designers work with real artists and illustrators and produce digital images and animations used for various projects, such as website designs, online magazines graphics, materials for digital advertisement, and videos. You are also responsible for creating templates and mock-ups to review with artists and management before submitting the finished product.

●     Data Entry/Data Mining/Typist  - As the title implies, you’ll be required to enter data of customers on databases which generally requires an organized and systematic person with excellent computer skills. You should also have a high words-per-minute average.

●     Video Transcriptionist - This job requires you to transcribe videos. Clients who are usually in need of a video transcriptionist are often into video production like vloggers and event speakers.

●     Personal Online Assistant  - Personal online assistant is more like a virtual secretary. Your client will assign you his/her personal tasks which entirely depend on her/him. They might ask you to book for their flights or make a reservation on hotel/restaurant.

●     ESL Teacher - There is a huge demand for English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers. This job requires excellent communication skills in English.

●     Marketing Agent - Business owners hire digital nomads to work as their marketing agents because it is more cost-effective than hiring an irl marketing employee. Generally, you’ll be responsible to generate leads, create effective marketing strategies to improve website traffic, conversion rates, gross sales and overall profit of the company.

Should you decide to work as a remote professional worker, 24Task Virtual Assistance is currently hiring freelancers. We have satellite offices in the Philippines and India and we are proud to tell you that our company comes from a humble beginning. With our core values and continuous effort to provide excellent services to our most valued clients, we are able to expand our operations which enable us to serve more clients and provide more opportunities to our office-based, home-based and freelance agents. Again, if you’d like to become a digital nomad and live your life to the fullest, you are welcome to be a part of our growing family. Click here to apply.