There is no doubt that China has a wide range of employment prospects. You may have a difficult time finding non-teaching positions in China if you lack previous understanding of the country’s work market.
There are no “English instructors” on this blog. If you’re a native English speaker looking to teach in China but have little or no teaching experience, stop reading now. You don’t need to read this.
Anyone can work in China if they do their homework, prepare ahead, and are willing to put in the time and effort.
It’s possible to find work in China without putting in a lot of time and effort by working with a headhunter or recruitment agency.
In addition, there are a variety of employment websites, expat blogs, and other internet tools available to assist you in locating non-teaching positions around China.
Non-teaching employment in China may be found on a number of notable Chinese job websites (some of which include English interfaces).
To obtain a career in China, you may want to consider doing internships at different firms or organizations in the country.
Attending Social Gatherings
Learn the meaning of the Chinese word ‘guanxi.’
Guanxi is a fundamental system of belief in Chinese culture that outlines the fundamental dynamic of personal social networks of power. Guanxi is a commercial partnership built on mutual trust and shared advantages.
Building your network may be accomplished by attending networking events, some of which should have a special focus on China.
Through these events and meetings, you may learn about a wide range of connections in a number of career sectors, such as the business sector, management, and so on.
Using Online Job Boards
China’s employment portals are a great place to begin your search for a new position. To find non-teaching employment in China, sign up for an account on some of the most prominent job portals.
In addition, these platforms enable users to acquire access to particular in-house recruiter connections that are very impossible to obtain outside of China.
In addition to job-hunting advice, these websites also provide a wealth of other useful information.
Note these URLs for future reference:
https://www.hiredchina.com/
https://www.zhaopin.com/
https://www.51job.com/
https://www.lagou.com/
https://www.zhipin.com/
https://www.liepin.com/
Chinese universities’ internship and certificate programs
Universities in China provide a range of certificates in many fields of study connected to Chinese business. Make sure to find out whether your own nation offers an internship program in China or not before applying. The internship programs offered by several of these colleges also guarantee a stable non-teaching career in the future.
A certificate or internship program at one of these colleges may be an option for recent graduates looking to find non-teaching work in China.