Jobs in Colombia

View our guide to working in Colombia for foreigners. Get application and visa information, search companies and find and positions for English speakers and internationals. So whether you are looking for casual, flexible and temporary work, or you would like to start a career in Colombia, check out our jobs today.

Jobs for Foreigners & English Speakers in Colombia

Best Places to Seek Employment

As a foreigner in Colombia your best chance of getting employment is to head to the larger towns and cities, or where tourism is popular. We recommend the following places:

Bogotá
Medellín
Cali
Barranquilla
Cartagena
Cúcuta
Bucaramanga
Ibagué
Soledad
Pereira

How to Get a Job in Colombia as a Foreigner

Interested in a working holiday, summer, seasonal job or something more long term? Check out our top tips below:

If you are trying to apply through job sites in Colombia and not having much luck don't give up, try to contact companies direct
If you don't already know the local language we recommend booking a Spanish course in Colombia
A good way to get your foot in the door and enhance your prospects / experience is to intern in Colombia
If you are thinking about going travelling in Colombia and just want get some cash in hand work your best bet is to work at hostels, hotels and expat bars
Try to find companies run by international staff e.g. dive schools in Colombia who might be seeking staff

Popular Industries

Au Pair/Chilcare/Nanny
Business
Education
Hotels & Hsopitality
HR/Recruitment
IT
Language/Multilingual
Outdoor/Adventure
Pharmaceutical
Publishing
Sales
Support/Help Desk
TEFL/ESL/Teaching
Travel&Tourism
Translation

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