HOME OF FREELANCERS OPPORTUNITIES
Objectives
1. Enhance Student Freelancer Profiles
- Help students build professional portfolios, LinkedIn profiles, and CVs tailored for freelance gigs in writing, design, programming, and digital marketing.
2. Partner with Local Businesses & Startups
- Collaborate with businesses around Karatina and beyond to secure freelance jobs that match students' skills (e.g., content writing, graphic design, data entry).
3. Offer Remote Work Readiness Training
- Conduct workshops on remote work tools (Upwork, Fiverr, Trello), time management, and client communication to prepare students for global gigs.
4. Facilitate On-Campus Freelance Opportunities
- Connect students with university-related gigs (research assistance, event management, social media management) to build experience.
5. Provide Access to Global Freelance Platforms
- Guide students on how to create and optimize profiles on Upwork, Fiverr, Freelancer.com, and other international job platforms.
6. Secure opportunities & Side Hustles
- Partner with companies to offer flexible, part-time freelance roles that fit students' academic schedules.
7. Offer Financial & Contract Literacy
- Train students on freelance pricing, invoicing, taxes, and contract negotiation to avoid exploitation.
8. Establish a Freelancer Support Network
- Create a student freelancer community for peer mentorship, job referrals, and collaboration on bigger projects.
9. Promote Tech & Digital Skills Development
- Organize free/low-cost training in high-demand skills (web development, SEO, video editing) to increase earning potential.
10. Track & Showcase Student Success Stories
- Highlight top-performing freelancers from Karatina University to attract more employers and inspire other students
