10 Unexpected Work-From-Home Jobs: PJs Optional, 3 Flexible Work Predictions for 2017, 7 Great Telecommuting Jobs, and More!

[Welcome to FlexJobs' Weekly Newsletter!/> >] CONTACT US Have a question or thought? Contact our Client Services team at 866-991-9222 or [SEND US AN EMAIL >>] [1 Million for Work Flexibility] FIND US ON THE WEB Dear {NAME}, The winter holiday season is full of gatherings, celebration, and joy... but it's unfortunately also a prime season for getting sick. I certainly hope you (and your loved ones) have been managing to avoid the germs going around, but the flu, cold, and other illnesses are going around. Although it's not desirable or even possible to seal yourself off from the world, there are things you can do to minimize your chances of getting sick. And yes, flexible work is one of those things! Telecommuting and flexible schedules particularly offer ways to both help you stay healthier and [help you recover if you are sick]. Telecommuting prevents the spread of germs to your colleagues and is a great way to help protect your health. If you are in an office job, consider approaching your employer to [allow telecommuting during the peak cold and flu season]. And if you are someone who tends to catch every little sickness, maybe this holiday season is a good time to [ask for a FlexJobs Gift Certificate] to help you find a telecommuting job! Or, if you know someone looking for a job, a new job, or a more flexible job, giving them access to FlexJobs can the perfect gift. It's [a thoughtful -- yet economical -- gift] that could really help change their life. Please read on, and thank you so much for allowing us to be a trusted resource in your job search for any and all flexible jobs. And if you decide to [use FlexJobs to get a leg up in your job search], be sure to enter promo code "NEWSLETTER" to get 30% off! Many cheers, [Sara, and the FlexJobs Team] [Partner Spotlight: Remote.co for Remote Companies, Articles, and Job Listings!] If you're working remotely or are interested in finding a remote job, Remote.co is a growing resource for people and companies that see such arrangements as not just the "future of work," but the here and now! It's an excellent site for in-depth research on companies committed to having remote workforces as a part of their company, and Remote.co also has a Jobs section for opportunities that are 100% remote (much smaller than FlexJobs' database, but good quality job listings). [Be Sure to Visit Remote.co for Remote Companies, Content, and Job Listings! ] [10 Unexpected Work-From-Home Jobs: PJs Optional!] When you're considering a work-from-home job, what comes to mind? Data entry? Customer service? Sure, those types of work-from-home jobs are plentiful, but so are a vast variety of other jobs in virtually every career field. So if you think that you can't find a job in your industry because it's not a typical telecommuting gig, think again. There are plenty of unexpected work-from-home jobs out there! [Check Out 10 Unexpected Work-From-Home Jobs: PJs Optional! ] [5 Big 2016 Stats About Flexible Work, and 3 Predictions for 2017] Just about halfway through 2016, I remember thinking that we'd already had a lot of "wow" moments in terms of new information related to flexible work. And the rest of the year has been just as busy with even more interesting and consequential stats about flexible work reported. As 2016 draws to a close, we've taken a look at the most interesting new information reported this year about flexible work options--who's got them, how they're working, and what the future holds for flexible work. [Get the Rundown on 5 Big 2016 Stats About Flexible Work, and 3 Predictions for 2017 ] [7 Great Telecommuting Jobs This Week] Telecommuting, or remote, jobs are often the first kind of jobs that people think of when they think of work flexibility. Although there are other kinds -- such as freelance jobs, and part-time and alternative schedules -- we like to highlight some of the recent telecommuting jobs that are ["Work from Anywhere in the US" telecommuting jobs], as well as often a couple that are ["Work from Anywhere in the World" jobs]. These telecommuting jobs are intended to give you just an idea of the variety, quality, and depth of jobs currently listed on our site. To check out our entire database of job listings in over 50 career categories, visit our [Job Categories page]. Enjoy! [Video Editor] [This job is open to candidates anywhere in the world.] [Study.com] Video editor will edit audio files, manipulate graphics, and add text and labels to educational videos. Contract opportunity requires experience with motion graphic and video editing software and ability to work in a fast-paced setting. [Customer Success Champion] [This job is open to candidates anywhere in the world.] [Geckoboard] Assist customers via chat, email and Facebook and write and maintain a knowledgebase. The candidate should have technical savvy, be familiar with CSS, HTML and have excellent written and verbal skills. Full time remote job. [Director of Business Development] [This job is open to candidates anywhere in the U.S.] [Cheat Sheet] Work from home opportunity. Will be responsible for identifying and supporting strategic opportunities, creating a pipeline of potential clients, performing market analysis, evaluating new growth opportunities, and producing ROI financial models. [Telephone Interpreters] [This job is open to candidates anywhere in the U.S.] [Certified Languages International] Provide telephone interpretation services in English and a foreign language(s). Requires residence in the U.S. or Canada. National certification and completion of a professional interpreter training program preferred. Freelance. Remote. [Contributor: Travel] [This job is open to candidates anywhere in the world.] [Brit + Co] Travel contributor will develop and pitch travel article ideas, write content, and edit and upload images. Applicant should have experience with HTML, WordPress, Photoshop. Strong writing ability, photography portfolio required. Freelance, remote. [Auto Damage Claims Estimator] [This job is open to candidates anywhere in the U.S.] [Snapsheet] Seeking candidate with extensive knowledge of automobile part and repair techniques for position using photos of auto damage to write fair and accurate estimates and supplements. At least 2 yrs of experience is required. Telecommute with some travel. [Physician Services Member Advocate] [This job is open to candidates anywhere in the U.S.] [Best Doctors] Work from home reviewing cases and overseeing healthcare information needs for members. Must be a licensed RN, with at least 5 years' acute care experience, and excellent communication skills. BSN is preferred. All telecommuting position. You can go to each employer's site to find these jobs, or you can simply subscribe to FlexJobs for access to the information for these and [over 33,000 hand-screened jobs] all in one easy place! Use special promo code "NEWSLETTER" for up 30% off! [10 Best and Worst Email Sign-Offs for Job Seekers] This is it. You've found THE job of your dreams. You've taken the time to create a cover letter from scratch, and you've even redesigned your resume so that it highlights all of the important skills and work experience that will make you a shoo-in for the position. 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