Looking for a remote job? Love the idea of being able to work from home? Then make sure you attend the FlexJobs Remote Work Virtual Job Fair! To help job seekers find a better way to work, FlexJobs is hosting a virtual job fair for our members on Thursday, October 24, 2019, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET.

FlexJobs has gathered a variety of remote-friendly companies to meet and interact with our members online, share information about their flexible job openings, and collect resumes!

Details: FlexJobs Remote Work Virtual Job Fair

The Virtual Job Fair aligns with our celebration of National Flex Day, which is celebrated this year on October 15. National Flex Day seeks to inspire companies and workers to unite behind the need for work flexibility and bring awareness to the benefits of flexible work.

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Why Attend the FlexJobs Virtual Job Fair

The FlexJobs Remote Work Virtual Job Fair easily connects you—from wherever you are—with companies seeking to hire people to work from home. It is designed to bring companies and job seekers together virtually, for jobs that can be done virtually!

Job seekers who attend will…

• Get information about remote jobs, company culture, and why these organizations value work flexibility
• Interact with companies/recruiters and get interviewed through chat and video conference
• View fresh and exciting jobs from top remote companies
• Submit resumes and apply to available jobs

Participating Companies and Open Jobs

We want to make sure job seekers are prepared for the Virtual Job Fair, and part of that is knowing which jobs and companies are hiring. Each of these companies is hiring for specific remote jobs in specific locations. Yes, that’s right–most remote jobs have some kind of location requirement for applicants.

Job seekers, here’s how to use this info:

1. Read about each company below.
2. Pay close attention to the types of jobs they’re hiring for and the location requirements to make the most of your time at the fair by pinpointing the best jobs and companies for your situation.
3. Prep your resume based on the jobs you want to target and specifically for remote jobs.
4. Start practicing your answers to common interview questions.
5. This list will continue to grow as we add more companies, so check back!

Appen

Appen is a technology services company with over 20 years of experience. They work with a variety of industries helping companies improve its products with high-quality, human-annotated data.

Jobs Featured at the Virtual Job Fair: Search Engine Evaluator, Bilingual Translator, Bilingual Linguist

Location Requirements: Only hiring in the following US states: IN AL, AR, AZ, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY

BELAY

BELAY is a virtual assistance company that helps individuals and organizations grow by providing clients with virtual administrative assistants, webmasters, copywriters, bookkeepers, and more.

Jobs Featured at the Virtual Job Fair: All open remote jobs, including brand partnership coordinator, finance administrator, bookkeeper, virtual assistant, executive assistant, business development representative, and others.

Location Requirements: Hiring anywhere in the United States (not hiring outside the U.S.)

EF – Education First

EF – Education First is an international language training and educational travel company that offers academic degrees and cultural exchange services.

Job Featured at the Virtual Job Fair: Independent Online English Teacher

Location Requirements: Hiring anywhere in the world (no location requirements)

Hilton

With a portfolio of 14 of the best-performing brands in its industry, Hilton’s network encompasses 5,100 hotels spanning 104 countries and territories, including 335,000 rooms.

Job Featured at the Virtual Job Fair: Sales and Customer Service Representative

Location Requirements: Only hiring in the following US states: AL, AR, DE, FL, D, IN, IO, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MO, NE, NH, NM, NC, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WY

Lionbridge

Lionbridge is a world leader in language translation and localization services and also offers content and testing, global marketing, machine intelligence, multilingual websites, and engineering services.

Jobs Featured at the Virtual Job Fair: Social Media Assessor: two different opportunities

Location Requirements: Hiring anywhere in the world (no location requirements)

Liveops

Liveops is a cloud contact and customer service solutions company that serves a wide range of industries, including the financial, high-tech, retail, healthcare, and insurance sectors.

Jobs Featured at the Virtual Job Fair: TBD

Location Requirements: TBD

SYKES

SYKES is a leading provider of customer contact management solutions to clients worldwide. They provide many Fortune 1000 and Global 2000 companies across the leisure, technology, communications, transportation, financial services, and healthcare markets with sales, multi-channel, technical, and analytical support.

Jobs Featured at the Virtual Job Fair: All open remote jobs, including customer support agent and retail customer service

Location Requirements: Only hiring in the following US states: AL, AR, AZ, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY

Sutherland

Sutherland is a worldwide process transformation company with more than 60 global operation centers, over 120 clients, and 38,000 employees in 19 countries. They help clients in multiple industries realize their potential through improved and automated customer experiences.

Jobs Featured at the Virtual Job Fair: TBD

Location Requirements: TBD

Williams-Sonoma

Williams-Sonoma is a multi-channel specialty retailer of quality home products with retail stores throughout the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia. It is among the largest eCommerce retailers in the U.S. Brands in the Williams-Sonoma family include Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, PBteen, West Elm, and others.

Jobs Featured at the Virtual Job Fair: Technical Support Representative – Call Center

Location Requirements: Only hiring in the following US states: AL, AR, AZ, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA (except Seattle), WI, WV, WY

Finding Your Remote Opportunity

If you’re looking for a remote opportunity, register today to attend the FlexJobs virtual job fair on October 24, 2019.

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A version of this article was originally published on January 14, 2019. 

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