{"id":2316,"date":"2020-05-31T14:48:15","date_gmt":"2020-05-31T06:48:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/Jobs-In-Guangzhou"},"modified":"2024-12-09T13:47:14","modified_gmt":"2024-12-09T05:47:14","slug":"jobs-in-guangzhou","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/jobs-in-guangzhou\/","title":{"rendered":"Jobs In Guangzhou"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Guangzhou is the third largest city in the country with a very <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/vibrant-economy\/\" title=\"View all posts in vibrant economy\" >vibrant economy<\/a>, dominated by import and export, industry, <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/trade\/\" title=\"View all posts in trade\" >trade<\/a> and science and technology, and has a very prosperous economy with many professional <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/jobs\">job opportunities<\/a> for <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/foreign\/\" title=\"View all posts in foreign\" >foreign<\/a>ers who want to work in Guangzhou.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-24269\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/2020\/05\/20241209054136918-440x247.jpg?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"Jobs In Guangzhou\" width=\"793\" height=\"445\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/2020\/05\/20241209054136918-440x247.jpg 440w, https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/2020\/05\/20241209054136918-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/2020\/05\/20241209054136918-220x124.jpg 220w, https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/2020\/05\/20241209054136918-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/2020\/05\/20241209054136918-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/2020\/05\/20241209054136918-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 793px) 100vw, 793px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Expats in Guangzhou are more likely to be employed in technology, trade, industry and <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/tourism\/\" title=\"View all posts in tourism\" >tourism<\/a>. In addition to this, as the city becomes more <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/international\/\" title=\"View all posts in international\" >international<\/a>, there are more and more <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/jobs\/\" title=\"View all posts in jobs\" >jobs<\/a> in the service sector, including hotels and restaurants, where more and more foreigners are employed. There is also English language media, both print and digital, where some foreigners have found new job <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/opportunities\/\" title=\"View all posts in opportunities\" >opportunities<\/a>. There have always been opportunities to work in the <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/teaching\/\" title=\"View all posts in teaching\" >teaching<\/a> field. That said, the competition is also much higher than in second-tier cities due to the city&#8217;s popularity among expats.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>There are two main ways to find a <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/jobs-in-guangzhou\/\" title=\"View all posts in Jobs In Guangzhou\" >Jobs In Guangzhou<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Most of the expats who work in the city on the so-called &#8220;expatriate set&#8221; are either <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/manager\/\" title=\"View all posts in manager\" >manager<\/a>s, CEOs, project leaders, etc., recruited from within the country, or transferred from the company where they work. There are certain advantages to this arrangement, as you will usually receive a higher salary, a <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/housing\/\" title=\"View all posts in housing\" >housing<\/a> allowance, a local personal assistant, <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/health\/\" title=\"View all posts in health\" >health<\/a> insurance and other <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/benefits\/\" title=\"View all posts in benefits\" >benefits<\/a>, all of which will make the transition to living in another country more comfortable for you.<\/p>\n<p>Alternatively, you can get a <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/job-in-guangzhou\/\" title=\"View all posts in job in Guangzhou\" >job in Guangzhou<\/a>&#8216; which requires a little preparation, but is not particularly difficult. There are many areas where foreign professionals are needed. These areas include <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/sales\/\" title=\"View all posts in sales\" >sales<\/a>, advertising and <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/market\/\" title=\"View all posts in market\" >market<\/a>ing, the financial and commercial sector, <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/hotel-management\/\" title=\"View all posts in hotel management\" >hotel management<\/a>, etc.<\/p>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_To_Jobs_In_Guangzhou\"><\/span><strong>How To Jobs In Guangzhou<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Before coming to Guangzhou to find a job, contact one of the many headhunters who specialize in recruiting foreigners to work in China. There are also agencies that specialize in teacher recruitment. Alternatively, you can contact <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/dictionary\/english\/potential\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">potential<\/a> employers directly and email your CV and cover letter to international or local companies, schools and universities in Guangzhou.<\/p>\n<p>If you are starting your job search on the spot, the classifieds on Shanghai job sites and <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/news\/\" title=\"View all posts in news\">news<\/a>papers are a good place to start. You can even take it a step further and post your resume online. You can also reach out directly to <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/business\/\" title=\"View all posts in business\">business<\/a>es that you are interested in by sending a spontaneous email or getting in touch with business representatives and HR <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/department\/\" title=\"View all posts in department\">department<\/a>s.<\/p>\n<p>In Guangzhou and other parts of China, connections can play a big role. Building your connections will be an important step in moving your career forward. There are also a number of expat and professional organizations in Shanghai, which would be a good place to start.<\/p>\n<p>Social media networks can also be a powerful job search tool. It&#8217;s important to note that the <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/social-media\/\" title=\"View all posts in social media\">social media<\/a> used in China is different from most Western countries, and you need to master the use of local programs such as QQ and WeChat.Linkedin is still a popular platform for professional networking, so it&#8217;s best to keep your profile up to date and change your current location to Shanghai in order to get an offer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Guangzhou is the third largest city in the country with a very vibrant economy, dominated by import and export, industry, trade and science and technology, and has a very prosperous &#8230;","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24269,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,21,33],"tags":[1309,1948,60,1954,353,1972,1874,306,2855,1779,1891,1483,29,34,3324,3283,1209,559,27,1968,3007,826,701,215,1894,1640],"class_list":["post-2316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-china-jobs","category-hot-jobs","category-part-time-job","tag-benefits","tag-business","tag-china","tag-department","tag-e-china-cities","tag-foreign","tag-health","tag-hiredchina","tag-hotel-management","tag-housing","tag-international","tag-job-in-guangzhou","tag-jobs","tag-jobs-in-china","tag-jobs-in-guangzhou","tag-manager","tag-market","tag-marketing","tag-news","tag-opportunities","tag-sales","tag-social-media","tag-teaching","tag-tourism","tag-trade","tag-vibrant-economy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2316"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24271,"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2316\/revisions\/24271"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}