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Gap Year Jobs Abroad

Does talking about traveling the world get you pumped for adventure? Maybe you want to explore, but money’s holding you back. No worries! There are tons of paid gap year jobs worldwide. Work at a cozy coffee shop in Portugal or guide a safari in South Africa. You can also volunteer abroad—save sea turtles in the Maldives or work with elephants in Thailand. Go get ‘em, tiger—find the best gap year jobs!

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50 Gap Year Jobs Programs

International TEFL Academy
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International TEFL Academy

Get Paid to Teach in Senegal with a TEFL/TESOL Certification

A job teaching English in Senegal is a fantastic way to live over...

Go Abroad China Ltd.
9.3324 reviews

Go Abroad China Ltd.

Paid China Internship: Engineering & Manufacturing Roles

An engineering internship in China will equip you with an innovat...

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EA Ski and Snowboard Training
9.437 reviews

EA Ski and Snowboard Training

Become a Ski Instructor in Canada - Training + Job Included

Do you have a passion for travel, adventure, and skiing? Do you ...

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Oyster Worldwide
94 reviews

Oyster Worldwide

Gap Year Travel with Oyster Worldwide

Interested in taking a gap year? Do it with an organization well ...

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INTERNeX Pacific
9.0618 reviews

INTERNeX Pacific

Pre-arranged Jobs in Canadian Summer and Winter Resorts

Work, live, and play in Canada's tourism playgrounds. We work wit...

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Roast Jobs
61 reviews

Roast Jobs

The UK Working Holiday

Working Holiday positions in the UK, with accommodation and meals...

Camp Augusta
102 reviews

Camp Augusta

Camp Augusta: Make Magic This Summer in Northern California

Each day at Camp Augusta is imbued with natural magic and persona...

Global Work & Travel
9.336 reviews

Global Work & Travel

Working Holiday in Canada – The Ultimate Gap Year

Canada has some of the best scenery in the world, hands down. Wit...

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InterExchange
101 reviews

InterExchange

Year-long Jobs in the USA - Placements for AUS/NZ Citizens

The InterExchange Work & Travel Year USA program is one of the be...

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Pure Exploration
71 reviews

Pure Exploration

Work and Train Program | New Zealand

Embark on an epic journey through the South Island, where you'll ...

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RealStep
00 reviews

RealStep

Study and Work in Canada

Take a gap year in Canada and benefit from a tailor-made course w...

Grabatour Travel
9.9734 reviews

Grabatour Travel

Oz Gap Year: Paid Work Opportunities in Australia

Are you looking for the perfect package to start your working hol...

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Working Holiday Guide
103 reviews

Working Holiday Guide

Sydney Intro Tour & Paid Working Holiday in Australia

Go on an extraordinary adventure with our Sydney Gap Year Program...

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Letz Live
101 reviews

Letz Live

Gap Year Program: Australian Boarding School Assistant

Give in to your urge to explore the world and discover new cultur...

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Willinshare
81 reviews

Willinshare

Edupair China Cultural Exchange

Become an EduPair in China! Someone who is a... Family member ...

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Best Working Holiday intro tour program in Sydney, Australia

January 10, 2025by: Harry Smith - United StatesProgram: Sydney Intro Tour & Paid Working Holiday in Australia
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Joining the Sydney Gap Year tour with Working Holiday Guide was one of the best decisions I’ve made for starting my working holiday in Australia. From the moment I arrived, the experience was well-organized and stress-free, allowing me to focus on enjoying the adventure and settling into my new surroundings. The itinerary was thoughtfully planned to provide everything I needed for a smooth transition into Australian life. The practical workshops on topics like setting up a bank account, applying for a tax file number, and job search tips were invaluable. These sessions gave me the confidence to hit the ground running as I began my working holiday journey. Exploring Sydney with a knowledgeable guide was a dream. We visited iconic landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House, the Harbour Bridge, and Bondi Beach, while also discovering hidden gems that only locals seem to know about. The balance between structured activities and free time was perfect, giving me space to relax or dive deeper into what interested me. The social aspect of the tour was another highlight. I met an amazing group of people, and the bonds we formed made the experience even more special. If you’re starting a working holiday in Australia, I wholeheartedly recommend this tour. It’s fun, informative, and sets you up for success in every way!

A Guide to Getting a Gap Year Job Abroad

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Here’s why a gap year job abroad can be such a game-changer for you—both personally and professionally:

  • Boost your resume. Gap year jobs abroad provide valuable international work experience that stands out on your resume. It shows future employers that you’re adaptable, open to new challenges, and capable of thriving outside your comfort zone.
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