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Summer Jobs Abroad 2007 (Summer Jobs Worldwide)

Summer Jobs Abroad 2007 (Summer Jobs Worldwide)
By Victoria Pybus

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Completely revised for 2007, Summer Jobs Abroad describes over 30,000 exciting seasonal vacancies in over fifty countries in Eastern and Western Europe, Africa, Asia, Australasia and Central America. It not only contains an enormous range of paid jobs that give the opportunity to earn money while seeing the world but also a wide variety of voluntary positions that enable people to help others while gaining the unforgettable experience of living and working in another country.
The enormous range of opportunities in the book means that everyone can find a summer job to suit their own interests and abilities. Opportunities listed include:

· Watersports instructors for Greece and Spain.
· Pony trek leaders and cave tour guides for Ireland.
· Ground crew for hot air balloons in Switzerland.
· English teachers from Prague to Peking.
· Crew and cooks for hotel barges in France.
· Guides to lead nature walks at a jungle lodge in Peru.
· Strawberry pickers for Denmark.
· Yoga center helpers in Greece.
· Volunteer teachers for village schools in Nepal.
· Disc jockeys for Italy.

Summer Jobs Abroad explains everything needed to land the summer job of a lifetime including:

· Where and what the jobs are.
· Who to apply to and when.
· Details of the wages offered.
· The period of work and working hours.
· Whether any previous experience or qualifications are needed.

In addition the book’s country-by-country chapters give an introductory overview of the range of jobs to be found there and include essential information on work permits, visas etc.


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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #1574686 in Books
  • Published on: 2007-01-01
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 320 pages

Editorial Reviews

Review
“If you’re thinking of working abroad this summer, get this indispensable guide as soon as possible.” -- The Sunday Times.

“Excellent title full of realistic and fun opportunities for people who want to do something completely different. The summer starts here”. -- Overseas Jobs Express.

“Whether you dream of working on a farm in New Zealand or a summer camp in the United States, teaching English in Poland or Nepal, being a volunteer conservationist in Costa Rica, a waiter in Spain or helping to build a village health centre in Tanzania, Summer Jobs Abroad will tell you where to start and the pitfalls to avoid”. -- The Daily Telegraph.

From the Back Cover
Summer Jobs Abroad 2006

30,000 VACANCIES WORLDWIDE

Everything you need to land that summer job

· Where the jobs are
· Who to apply to
· Details of wages
· Period of work
· PLUS info on work permits, visas etc., where to go, what to do and essential preparation.

“Excellent… full of realistic and fun opportunities” Overseas Jobs Express

A Huge Range of Opportunities –

· Ground crew for hot air balloons in Switzerland
· Theme park assistants in Germany
· Leaders for adventure tours worldwide
· Crew and cooks for hotel barges in France
· Watersports instructors for Greece and Spain
· English teachers from Prague to Peking
· Yoga centre helpers in Greece
· Strawberry pickers for Denmark
· Chalet hosts and hostesses in the Italian Alps
· Guides to lead nature walks at a jungle lodge in Peru
· Pony trek leaders and cave tour guides for Ireland
· Disc jockeys for Italy
….. and many more


About the Author
David Woodworth studied at Oxford University in England and after college stayed on in the city to work for the publishers Vacation Work. He has now worked on the annual books Summer Jobs Abroad and Summer Jobs in Britain for over twenty five years.  Victoria Pybus has spent much of her working life as a full-time writer for Vacation Work, for whom she has written a number of books including Working in Ski Resorts, Working with Animals and Live & Work in France. She lives and works in Oxford, England.