How to Get a Remote Job/ Remote Freelance Work

Most of the action guides in each module/ lesson are google docs that you need to duplicate so that you can customise them. 

Write notes and tick the boxes in each space provided once you’ve completed the tasks.

We've done a bit of the work for you, to free up your time to add as much detail as possible to your answers.

Click the link below, make a copy and save it in your Google Drive in a folder named ‘Module 1’:

Don’t forget to make a copy before you get to work on this!

Don’t forget to make a copy before you work on this!

If you want to renegotiate remote work with your current employer, start collecting data, book a 1:1 with your manager and use this template below to email once you have the info you need.

Creating a Strategy [Action guide] Complete the Action guide below

Gain Confidence! Complete the Action guide below and don’t forget to make a copy before!

How to know yourself better.

Complete the Action guide below and don’t forget to make a copy before!

How to achieve more in less time.

Complete the Action guide below and don’t forget to make a copy before!

We'll cover Recruiters and their role, Hiring Managers and what they want to see

Complete the Action guide below and don’t forget to make a copy before!

Hiring Managers and Employers

What Hiring Managers and Recruiters  want to see

Quick wins to update your profile in Linkedin and become more searchable

*UPDATE MAY 2024: Hashtags have now been removed from profiles.

What is a personal brand and why is important

The personal brand is important to show online a positive reflection

In this video you will find how to create your personal brand

We will work on your Elevator Pitch or Personal Statement

How and Where to showcase your Personal Brand

Here’s an extra video on Personal Branding with Ioana Dodan from The Fab Squad. The Fab Squad is the brain behind Remote Rebellion’s new branding which we launched in early 2024.

Ioana Dodan from The Fab Squad has very kindly put together some extra tips and insights exclusively for you “Remote Rebels”! Don’t forget to make a copy of her document below.

CV/ Resume Overview

What do you need to include in your CV/Resume?

• Make a copy of your CV as a Google doc

• Save it onto your Google Drive and add the link to your weekly notes

• Make a copy of the CV/ Resume Guide & Template

Do NOT start editing your CV until you’ve completed all of Module 5

How to optimize your CV/Resume with Keywords

Complete the Action guide below and don’t forget to make a copy before!

Everything that needs to be include in your winning CV

1. Create your winning CV using the Template, Teal, or a combination of the two!                                 

2. Start applying!

Congratulations, you’re halfway through the programme!

We know it’s not easy finding the time, but you should be proud of yourself.

Just 5 modules to go. Let’s do this!

On Track?

By now you should have:

• Watched all of the videos in modules 1-5

• Completed all action guides for modules 1-5

How important is your Linkedin Profile? Improving your LinkedIn profile will make a huge difference

LinkedIn premium. Should you get it? Is it worth it? YES! But not Yet

Make sure you have the right settings in pace

Optimising the top banner part from your Linkedin Profile to separate from other job seekers

Optimising the About section

Take Action

Make changes to your LinkedIn based on what you’ve learned in Videos 1-5.

See the document below for ease.

Optimizing your experience in Linkedin

We are going to cover reccomendations and the skills section

How to use Linkedin for searching for jobs and get the most out of it

How to use Linkedin for more than just applying for jobs

How to use Linkedin like google search to find jobs and avoid scrolling

Make changes to your LinkedIn based on what you’ve learned in Videos 6-10. See the document below for ease.

We are going to cover some common questions, before we dive into the application stage

How to write a cover letter

You can find the cover letter template below

Guidance on online applications, how and what to include in them

How to apply properly

What are open applications and how to make one

Complete the Action guide below and don’t forget to make a copy before!

How to follow up after sending an application and haven't heard back a response from a company

I will show you the impact of networking and how to network online and offline successfully

"You don't ask, you don't get" How to network?

Where to network in person? It helps to have a mixture of both in person and online networking

I will show you the best places to network online

Complete the Action guide below and don’t forget to make a copy before!

Where to find remote jobs besides Linkedin? 1) Job Boards

Slack communities are great places to find Remote Jobs

Try Glassdoor for searching remote jobs

Using Google Advance Search to find Remote Jobs

Here are some extra top tips that will help in your remote job search