The coronavirus pandemic has completely changed the labor market: many companies have transferred their work to an online format, so employees meet each other only in video chats. What professions should be mastered in 2024 in order to completely switch to remote work?
Tester
A very popular profession in the field of IT, the starting salary is 60 thousand rubles. The tester is responsible for quality control of the software, checks the functionality of the site, application, game and sends a report on the found errors to the developer.
Front-end developer
It is responsible for creating the user interface of web applications and websites, creating HTML, CSS, and JavaScript codes to display content and user interaction in the browser, and ensuring that the interface is displayed correctly on various devices and screens using responsive design techniques. A front-end developer has a lot of functionality. This profession can be mastered by taking online courses in a few months — and then practice, practice, and practice again.
Editor
You can also edit videos for various platforms from home — all you need is a powerful computer and a little of your time. You will be approached by companies, bloggers, and other specialists who have shot content, but either cannot or do not know how to make a beautiful video. You can learn how to beautifully glue a video yourself or go to a master class, training course. The main thing here is the portfolio.
Web Designer
A web designer creates the visual component of websites and web applications: develops the appearance and layout of interface elements such as buttons, menus, forms, etc., creates static visual design layouts using graphic tools: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe XD, Sketch.
As in other professions in the field of IT, web designers make good money - beginners start from forty thousand rubles, but the growth is very significant, there is almost no upper ceiling. You can work both on the basis of one company and take on freelance projects.
Targetologist
A specialist in targeted advertising is engaged in setting up and optimizing advertising campaigns on the Internet. This is a very important specialist in marketing, and you can work on several projects at once. You can take courses on almost any educational platform or from a well-known marketer. The main thing is not to run into an infogypsy!
Media Manager in Esports
He is responsible for managing and developing media platforms and resources of a team, club, or organization participating in esports events. Here are his main functions: social media management and content creation, PR work with journalists, partners, and others, event organization, fan communication, and much more.
To work in this field, you need to take a two-month (at least) course in the field of "Media Manager".
Data Analyst
Another popular profession in the IT field: a data analyst collects information from various sources, such as databases, websites, social media, surveys, etc. The purpose of being a data analyst is to help a company make better data-driven decisions and improve its performance.
You can take the course, which lasts six months, on popular educational platforms. The cost of training is from 70 thousand rubles.
SMM Specialist
One of the most popular professions in recent times. It does not take long to study, and the salary is high - from 30 to 300 thousand rubles. A social media specialist is responsible for creating and managing a brand or company's social media presence in order to attract audiences, strengthen the image, and engage potential customers.
Marketplace Manager
The marketplace manager is responsible for managing sales and business growth on online platforms: Ozon, Wildberries, Yandex.Market and others. He creates and optimizes product cards on the sites, including writing attractive descriptions, choosing keywords and photos, monitors the level of inventory of goods in the warehouse or from suppliers, and takes measures to ensure a continuous supply of goods to the site rather short).
Copywriter
Although the salary of copywriters is not very high (at the start), there is a great demand for them. You can start taking orders on the text exchange right now if you think that you can express your thoughts well. If not, read copywriting books and practice writing texts on different topics.
Graphic Designer
A designer makes logos, emblems, packaging, brochures, advertising banners, websites, and more. Professional graphic designers have a variety of tools and programs: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Sketch, and others to create and edit graphic elements. You can learn this profession on your own by watching video tutorials on the Internet (often even free) or take courses online.
SEO Specialist
The profession can be easily mastered on your own, because the field of SEO is constantly changing. In fact, you need to be able to find keywords or phrases in articles, make material, a site that will be the first to appear in search queries.
Project Manager
A project manager plays a key role in planning, organizing, managing, and controlling projects: they must control employee deadlines, check the quality of work, and much more. Although this is a very stressful profession, it is very much in demand, especially in the IT field, because it is not so easy to find a good, responsible project manager.
