Freelancer
A freelancer can be described as
- A consultant who works according to a flexible schedule, but is not employed as a permanent employee
- An external consultant who does project work for a company
- Your place of work may not always be based at the company building
Freelancers use digital tools to handle tasks, create projects and communicate with management or a team of employees. If you are a freelancer, you can work anywhere, as long as you have access to the internet and a computer.
As a freelance consultant, you can sell your hours to several different companies and you usually have more flexible working hours than employees who come to the company daily.
How do I become a freelancer? As a freelancer, you can either work as
- An employee
- Self-employed, where you have your own business and thus also invoice your hours with VAT
If you want to be your own boss and have a 100% influence on the tasks you work on, a freelancer job will be ideal for you.
In Denmark there are several thousand freelancers, so it is very common way to work.
Become a freelancer
If you want to become a freelancer, it’s important to know how to get customers.
You can network for jobs and contracts or you can apply for a job as a freelancer, for example via Findjobhub.com
As a freelancer, it gives you many opportunities to have a flexible everyday life, but do not forget that being a freelancer can be demanding
- This is not a permanent job
- You must always make sure that you have enough work, 3-6 months in advance, otherwise you will not earn money
- You need to make sure that your competencies are in demand
- You need to make yourself visible on social media, in order to gain new customers
As a freelancer, there are many opportunities. Some suggestions
- IT consultant
- Project manager
- Adviser
- UX designer or graphic designer
- Programmer
- Lean specialist
- Financial advisor
- Business developer
So there are rich opportunities to become a freelancer.
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