Where to look for remote work

2024 Author: Malcolm Clapton | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:44

More than 90 websites, Telegram channels and communities in social networks with vacancies.

The selection includes resources that are fully focused on telecommuting or pay enough attention to it to interest telecommuters.

Remote resources for different professionals

These sites are not limited to any one professional field and offer work in various fields - from copywriting to programming.

Job Websites

• HeadHunter is one of the largest job vacancies in the world. According to HeadHunter itself, the platform's monthly traffic reaches 18 million users.
• SuperJob is another huge Russian job search portal. At the time of this writing, it offers more than 15 thousand vacancies for remote workers.
• Zarplata.ru is a less well-known, but also rather big resource. In its database there are more than 4 thousand vacancies for remote work with an average salary of 47 845 rubles.
• Rabota.ru is a large catalog with 250,000 vacancies and over 16 million resumes.
• City of Work is an aggregator that collects vacancies from hundreds of other job search sites. There are more than one and a half million vacancies in the resource base.
• Yandex. Rabota is an aggregator of vacancies from Yandex. At the time of this writing, it displays 140 thousand vacancies for remote employees throughout Russia.
• "Distance" - a directory of vacancies, created specifically for remote workers.
• Work at home is a similar project focused on finding telecommuting jobs.
• Remote JOB is another resource with a focus on finding remote work. There are more than 6 thousand vacancies in the database.

Telegram channels with vacancies

• Finder.vc: Remote Work - Jobs (@theyseeku) - 285,000 subscribers.
• One Line Jobs (@rabotaforyou) - 11 thousand subscribers.
• Remote 2.0 (@naudalenkebro) - 105 thousand subscribers.
• Remote workers (@zapwork) - 141 thousand subscribers.
• Distantsiya (@distantsiya) - 25 thousand subscribers.
• Freelance Tavern (@freelancetaverna) - 40 thousand subscribers.
• "Edits and Notes: Freelance and Remote Work" (@pravkiforyou) - 24 thousand subscribers.
• Remowork - Remote Work (@remowork_ru) - 47 thousand subscribers.
• xCareers: Digital Jobs (@xCareers) - 51 thousand subscribers.
• "Remote Work - Vacancies" (@onlinevakansii) - 30 thousand subscribers.
• Freelancer: Remote Jobs (@workfreelancer) - 26 thousand subscribers.
• Remote Work University (@sekiroru) - 8 thousand subscribers.

Facebook communities with jobs

• Work at home - 41 thousand subscribers.
• "On_remote" - 30 thousand subscribers.
• "Remote work: vacancies and freelance" - 26 thousand subscribers.
• “If you have a job, you need a job” - 243 thousand subscribers.
• "Vacancies & Resumes" - 112 thousand subscribers.
• Happy New Job! - 11 thousand subscribers.
• Bounty Hunters - 16 thousand subscribers.
• “Your work and our concern” - 16 thousand subscribers.
• True JOB - 11 thousand subscribers.

Communities "VKontakte" with vacancies

• Freelancers Club - 110 thousand subscribers.
• "Freelance" - 61 thousand subscribers.
• Distance - 236 thousand subscribers.
• Freelance - 25 thousand subscribers.
• “On Order. Freelance, remote work, part-time work”- 35 thousand subscribers.

Remote resources for artists and designers

Sources of vacancies for anyone working in graphics and animation.

Telegram channels with vacancies

• CG Freelance (@cgfreelance) - 9 thousand subscribers.
• Jobpower - Creative Jobs and Professionals (@jobpower) - 8 thousand subscribers.
• Design Hunters (@designhunters) - 16 thousand subscribers.
• "Work in the field of art" (@workinart) - 13 thousand subscribers.
• LOOKING FOR DESIGNER (@designer_ru) - 20 thousand subscribers.
• Motion designer hunter (@motionhunter) - 4 thousand subscribers.

Facebook communities with jobs

• "Work in the field of art" - 40 thousand subscribers.
• "Signs and Logos" - 12 thousand subscribers.
• "Looking for_designer" - 46 thousand subscribers.

Communities "VKontakte" with vacancies

• "Design order" - 29 thousand subscribers.
• “Work for Designers” - 38 thousand subscribers.

Remote resources for programmers

Sources of vacancies for anyone who can write and analyze code, from front-end developers to systems engineers.

Telegram channels with vacancies

• "Typical Programmer" (@tproger_official) - 65 thousand subscribers.
• JavaScript Jobs (@javascript_jobs) - 12k subscribers.
• pro. JVM Jobs (@jvmjobs) - 4 thousand subscribers.
• Remote IT (Inflow) (@remoteit) - 19 thousand subscribers.
• Web Freelance (@webfrl) - 11 thousand subscribers.
• "Habr Career" (@moikrug) - 4 thousand subscribers.
• "Remote IT" (@flfeedit) - 4 thousand subscribers.

Facebook communities with jobs

• "Programmers" - 9 thousand subscribers.
• IT Recruitment - 10 thousand subscribers.
• IT Job - 13 thousand subscribers.
• IT Jobs (RU, UA, BY, KZ and other countries) - 5 thousand subscribers.

Communities "VKontakte" with vacancies

• "Typical Programmer" - 500 thousand subscribers.
• “ITc community of programmers” - 375 thousand subscribers.
• Cozy Community of Programmers - 107 thousand subscribers.
• "Web Programmer - PHP, JS, Python, Java, HTML 5" - 121 thousand subscribers.
• “I am a web programmer (php, js, yii)” - 12 thousand subscribers.
• "Website layout Typical layout designers" - 15 thousand subscribers.
• "Layout designers, site layout, frontend" - 6 thousand subscribers.

Remote resources for media professionals

Places where journalists, marketers, PR specialists, editors and other communication specialists are looking for work.

Job Websites

• Mediajobs - the authors call this project the largest Russian platform for posting media vacancies.
• Cossa is a section with vacancies on the website of a popular publication for digital professionals.
• Jobs for Good People is a job search site that has grown out of several social media groups. Most of the vacancies are related to marketing, advertising, design and PR.

Telegram channels with vacancies

• "We will call you back" (@perezvonyu) - 23 thousand subscribers.
• "Norm work" (@normrabota) - 36 thousand subscribers.
• Jobs for Good People (@vdhl_good) - 19 thousand subscribers.
• Media Work (@dddwork) - 18,000 subscribers.
• Mediajobs (@mediajobs_ru) - 12 thousand subscribers.
• Marketing jobs (@marketing_jobs) - 20 thousand subscribers.
• Remote & Freelance (@digitalbroccoli) - 23 thousand subscribers.
• "SEO HR, digital jobs, office and remote" (@seohr) - 10 thousand subscribers.

Facebook communities with jobs

• “Work in SMM - vacancies and job search for Smm specialist and manager” - 34 thousand subscribers.
• "Vacancies from DigitalHR" - 19 thousand subscribers.
• "PR and Marketing Work" - 38 thousand subscribers.
• “We are looking for a contractor or personnel for SEO, Contextual Advertising, SMM” - 27 thousand subscribers.

Communities "VKontakte" with vacancies

• "Vacancies for good people" - 301 thousand subscribers.
• SMM Afisha - 6 thousand subscribers.
• "SMMs" - 231 thousand subscribers.
• "Everyday SMM-Shik" - 67 thousand subscribers.
• SMM Marketing - 32 thousand subscribers.

Resources for Editors and Authors

Another list for media workers. But, unlike previous sites, these specialize in vacancies related to text content. In addition to editors and authors, translators, screenwriters and proofreaders can also find jobs here.

Telegram channels with vacancies

• Work for writers (@ Work4writers) - 9 thousand subscribers.
• “This is a job for the editor” (@glvrd_job) - 2 thousand subscribers.
• "Work directory for the editor" (@work_editor) - 4 thousand subscribers.

Communities "VKontakte" with vacancies

• "Overheard Copywriting" - 19 thousand subscribers.
• “A copywriter is required. Work”- 6 thousand subscribers.
• "Copywriter" - 22 thousand subscribers.
• “Vacancies for translators. Wakwak! " - 43 thousand subscribers.
• “I am a translator” - 65 thousand subscribers.
• "Translators" - 14 thousand subscribers.

Freelance exchanges

Another type of sites for finding telecommuting jobs are freelance exchanges. Here applicants are offered mainly one-time assignments - projects. But employers often use exchanges to post jobs that involve long-term remote collaboration.

Foreign resources with remote work

If you are fluent in English, you can also try your luck on overseas remote work sites. The salary is usually higher here. But at the same time, you will have to compete with specialists from all over the world.