guide

For expatriates spouses wo are travelling extensively, without knowing how long they will stay in a location nor to which country they will ultimately be heading for, teleworking may well be a solution to maintain a professional relation or to create one's own activity, independent from the location and that can be carried from a country to the other.

Higher education

The singaporean Higher education system is one of the best in Asia. 

• Be open to opportunities
• Adapt the job search to local context
• Adapt job search tools (CV, cover letter) to the standards of the host country.
• Dedicate enough time to networking
• Start the job search as soon as possible
• Get information on local job market and visa constraints
• Clarify your professional project
• Identify your strentghs and weaknesses as regard to your project implementation
• Work on your weaknesses
• Make a plan

In a recent survey conducted by the "Maison des Français", 89% of expatriates (of those participating to the survey) had a job. As dual career couples are concerned, more than two thirds were said to work. à l'enquête). Those results, besides their being considering only French expatriates, are rather encouraging. But they shouldn't hide the reality which is that working abroad is not an easy business, especially in times of ecomic difficulties.