Careers and Employability Service
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North and Latin America

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This page lists selected resources for North and Latin America including sources of vacancies as well as information on living and working in particular countries.

While we do not have country-specific expertise, our staff can offer advice on putting together an effective job-hunting strategy to seek work abroad. 

Your next steps

 

GoinGlobal - free access to an international careers database for UoN students and graduates

We subscribe to an international careers information package called GoinGlobal. You can access GoinGlobal free as a UoN student or graduate.

GoinGlobal contains:

  • Country guides for Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico, Panama, Peru and the United States
  • Each guide contains job search resources, resume/CV guidelines, hiring trends, industry overviews, professional and social networking groups, work permit and visa regulations, financial considerations, interview tips and cultural advice.
  • Global city guides for Buenos Aires, Mexico City, Sao Paulo, Calgary, Edmonton, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver
  • 47 US city guides from Albuquerque to Washington DC
  • Job and internship vacancy database of 16 million employment listings updated daily
  • Directory of US employers who can employ international talent via the H1B visa
 

Ryan Stanley (Spanish and Contemporary Chinese Studies), Content Manager, Canada

Ryan Stanley

Read Ryan's blog post: One Way Ticket to Toronto

Brydie Youngman Ornelas, English and American Studies, Communications, USA 

Brydie Youngman Ornelas

Read Brydie's blog post: Top Tips to Make Your Overseas Career Dream a Reality

 

Widening your job search

Use these additional sources of vacancies and country guides selected by our staff for more information on job markets and opportunities abroad.

Cturtle Job opportunities around the world

Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO)
Listing of foreign embassies in the UK, and visa and travel information

Jooble - Job opportunities across the world

Prospects
Careers resources for Brazil, Canada and the USA

TARGETjobs
Careers resources for Brazil, Canada, Mexico and the USA

For information on teaching a range of subjects in international schools worldwide, visit our Teaching page.

 

 

Careers and Employability Service

University of Nottingham
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Nottingham, NG7 2RD

telephone: +44 (0) 115 951 3680
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email: careers-team@nottingham.ac.uk