Remote Work for Beginners: How to Land a Job and Move Overseas (2025)

Remote Work for Beginners: How to Land a Job and Move Overseas Tired of the 9–5 grind and dreaming of working from a beach in Thailand, Bali, or Portugal? In this video, I’ll walk you through exactly how I landed a remote job and moved abroad — without tech skills, a trust fund, or a lucky break. Whether you’re just getting started or already job hunting, this is your step-by-step guide to going remote. 📌 What you’ll learn in this video: 00:00 – The dream life vs. the reality 00:47 – MY STORY: How I made it work 02:18 – BEST JOB PLATFORMS: Where to apply 05:32 – HIGH-DEMAND SKILLS 08:16 – HOW TO STAND OUT 11:52 – WHERE TO MOVE: Choosing your digital nomad base 16:05 – TIPS FOR MAKING THE MOVE 18:22 – WRAP-UP + Motivation ⸻ 🚀 Remote Job Platforms I Mention: • RemoteOK: https://remoteok.com • We Work Remotely: https://weworkremotely.com • FlexJobs: https://flexjobs.com • LinkedIn (use Remote filter!) ⸻ 🌐 Nomad Essentials 🛜 Digital Nomad Insurance: https://freakingnomads.com/best-digit... 🏠 Find accommodation: • Facebook groups: (in Samui) •   / 408979029295786   •   / samuhire   •   / 943119169068965   •   / housesellrent   •   / samuibesthomes   • Rental websites: • https://www.hipflat.com/ • https://www.renthub.in.th/en 💻 Coworking spaces I recommend (in Samui): • Landrein Cafe • Chill In Coworking • Desk and Chair Co-Working ⸻ ✅ Subscribe for more tips on living abroad and building a remote life: 👉 @GoBorderless 👍 Like the video if you found it helpful 💬 Drop a comment if you’re dreaming of the remote life (or already living it!) 🍻 And hey—if you make it to Thailand, the first Chang is on me. #RemoteWork #DigitalNomad #MoveAbroad #RemoteJobs #ThailandLiving #NomadLife #WorkFromAnywhere