Top Skills Employers Are Looking For
As we move through 2024, the international job market continues to evolve, creating new opportunities for skilled Indonesian workers. Based on our extensive experience and market research, we've identified the most in-demand skills that are opening doors to exciting career opportunities abroad.
Healthcare and Medical Services
The global healthcare sector remains one of the strongest markets for Indonesian workers. Nurses, caregivers, and medical technicians are in particularly high demand across the Middle East, Singapore, and Japan. Countries are seeking qualified professionals with proper certifications and experience in patient care.
Construction and Infrastructure
With major infrastructure projects underway across Asia and the Middle East, skilled construction workers are needed more than ever. Carpenters, electricians, plumbers, and heavy equipment operators with proper certifications can command competitive salaries and benefits.
Technology and Digital Skills
The digital transformation has created new opportunities for workers with technology skills. Basic computer literacy, social media management, and e-commerce skills are becoming increasingly valuable, even in traditional industries.
Hospitality and Tourism
As tourism recovers globally, the hospitality sector is experiencing a resurgence in demand for hotel staff, restaurant workers, and tourism professionals. Workers with language skills and customer service experience are particularly sought after.
Manufacturing and Production
Advanced manufacturing facilities require workers with technical skills and quality control experience. Training in lean manufacturing and quality assurance can significantly improve employment prospects.