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With working abroad there are many things you will need to come to terms with: the culture, the food, language and yes, the tax system. In our years of recruitment there have been a few small cases where a candidate has successfully gone through the entire recruitment process and then dropped at the last minute. Why you ask? Well for those candidates that actually ...

For years, the cover letter has played an important role in the job search and recruitment process, whether you were applying for a multilingual job at home or abroad. Jobseekers have always been told that the ‘’Cover Letter’’ was their first chance to make a good first impression, an opportunity to sell their skills and obviously, to introduce themselves. I am sur...

As the only one who doesn’t help multilingual jobseekers find a job abroad via screening and interview preparation, I get the chance to hear a number of priceless gems (recruitment & interview tips) from the recruiters here in the office on a daily basis. One that recently caught my attention, was when a recruiter mentioned that the candidate should bring their fli...

Speak French (on a near native level)? Are you looking for a change in scenery or perhaps the next step in your career? Whatever your motivation to live and work abroad, Careertrotter can help you on the career side of things. We will introduce you to the company, help you (if needed) to improve your CV, provide you will all the information needed about the new cit...

We all know the benefits of living and working abroad – we’ve discussed it before and they are benefits of some of our previous blogs. Here are a few benefits to consider: Gaining invaluable insights into other cultures Improving future career prospects Fostering a global network of contact New ways of thinking Improving Language skills Of course, there are times w...

​Assumption can be a dangerous thing - How many times in your life have you assumed something, to be disappointed in the end? You know what they say: To Assume simply makes an Ass out you and me - Ass-u-me! We're all guilty of assuming every now and then and that's ok most of the time. However, when you assume in regards to you, your career and working abroad - it ...

Tax systems abroad have your brain swirling in confusion? Don’t know if you are eligible to claim taxback? Well… If you have or are working abroad for part of the year, then you could be due a tax refund both in your home country and abroad! Knowledge on tax systems abroad can be worth its weight in gold. Each country has different laws. Thankfully Careertrotter is...

When it comes to living and working abroad many will already know where it is they want to go. They will have heard about a certain city from Friends going on holidays, listened to rock stars sing about exciting destinations and then there are those within movies, where the movie will have been filmed. Take for example - Game of Thrones and the Buzz around Belfast ...

Looking to work abroad but are unsure where you should go? Is everyone pushing their ideas and locations on you, where stats and figures just become a blur? Not to fear we have come up with the top 7 cities right now that are out there and ready for exploring. See which city bests suits you and your career today. Read, enjoy and don't forget we have many multilingu...