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Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Amazon, Hilton, and 11 more companies that will let you work from anywhere

[working on beach computer vacation]Ditty_about_summer/Shutterstock Flexible work is definitely having a moment. More and more people no longer want to be tethered to an office. In fact, a 2016 study from FlexJobs found that 65% of respondents believe remote work would boost their productivity. That being said, not all companies will let you telecommute. You've got to find a role and an organization that will meet your needs, when it comes to flexible work. To help you narrow down your search, FlexJobs released a list of 100 companies that allow you to work from just about anywhere. Out of a total of over 47,000 companies, these organizations listed the highest numbers of telecommuting job openings on FlexJobs in 2016. Here are the top 13 companies on the list: 1. APPEN Appen is a language technology and consulting firm based in New South Wales, Australia. AVAILABLE REMOTE POSITIONS INCLUDE: Social media evaluator, project manager (Detroit), social media evaluator (German, Dutch, Polish, Romanian, Greek, French, Italian) 2. LIVEOPS Founded in 2002, LiveOps is a cloud call center company. AVAILABLE REMOTE POSITIONS INCLUDE: Learning design specialist, inbound sales associate, insurance claims call center associate [Amazon pillow]Ditty_about_summer/Shutterstock 3. AMAZON Amazon, a Seattle-based online retailer, was first founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos. AVAILABLE REMOTE POSITIONS INCLUDE: Senior human resources manager, technical trainer, English language assessment linguist 4. TELETECH Business process outsourcing company TeleTech was first established in 1982. AVAILABLE REMOTE POSITIONS INCLUDE: Call center launch operations senior project manager, Avaya contact center principal engineer, healthcare call center talent acquisition manager 5. VIPKID VIPKID is a Chinese online education firm, with a focus on offering the equivalent of a US elementary education to Chinese students. AVAILABLE REMOTE POSITIONS INCLUDE: Online ESL teacher 6. LANGUAGELINE SOLUTIONS Founded in 1982, LanguageLine Solutions is a Monterey, California-based interpretation and translation company. AVAILABLE REMOTE POSITIONS INCLUDE: Spanish interpreter, Lithuanian telephone interpreter, advanced level Hawaiian telephone interpreter 7. WORKING SOLUTIONS Customer service provider Working Solutions has been based in Plano, Texas since its founding in 1996. AVAILABLE REMOTE POSITIONS INCLUDE: Event ticketing and sales associate, corporate travel agent, sporting goods retail associate 8. KELLY SERVICES First established in 1946, Kelly Services is an employment and recruitment agency. AVAILABLE REMOTE POSITIONS INCLUDE: Technical writer in medical operations, senior clinical research associate, business analyst 9. SUTHERLAND GLOBAL SERVICES Sutherland Global Services is a technology management and process transformation services provider based in Rochester, New York. AVAILABLE REMOTE POSITIONS INCLUDE: Cable industry technical support 10. UNITEDHEALTH GROUP Healthcare provider UnitedHealth Group was founded in 1977 and is a Fortune 500 Company. AVAILABLE REMOTE POSITIONS INCLUDE: Pharmacy analytics consulting director, sales and business development area vice president, product director [Waldorf Astoria]Ditty_about_summer/Shutterstock 11. HILTON WORLDWIDE First founded in 1919, Hilton Worldwide is a global hospitality management company that operates numerous hotel franchises. AVAILABLE REMOTE POSITIONS INCLUDE: Retail senior manager, reservation sales college intern, director of sales 12. CACTUS COMMUNICATIONS Communication solutions provider Cactus Communications was founded in 2002. AVAILABLE REMOTE POSITIONS INCLUDE: Japanese to English translator, freelance writer, Chinese to English translator 13. CONVERGYS Customer and information management services provider Convergys is based in Cincinnati, Ohio. AVAILABLE REMOTE POSITIONS INCLUDE: Sales and service representative (Colorado), sales and service representative (Iowa), sales and service representative (Idaho) NOW WATCH: This single mom and daughter have been traveling full time for a year


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