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There are many freelance writing opportunities available online on websites such as Fiverr and UpWork. Depending on the job and client, freelance writers could earn up to Dh1,500 on just one assignment. Unsplash
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Part-time roles in digital marketing can provide a monthly salary of between Dh3,000 and Dh6,000. Headway/ Unsplash
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Content creators have to think of creative ways to sell a client’s brand using the firm’s social media channels. Unsplash
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Being an e-commerce manager involves looking after the company’s website, advertising and keeping up with the latest technology. Unsplash
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As full-time employees take time off during the summer, executive assistants are hired under temporary contracts. Unsplash
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A market researcher helps the company stay on top of all the latest trends in the market. Unsplash
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A person in telesales calls potential customers and tries to sell a company’s products or services. It is an easy way to earn a side income during the summer, with an income between Dh1,000 to Dh3,000.
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A qualified education consultant can help pupils select the right university and support their applications. Unsplash
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If you have an eye for unique home or office designs, this part-time role could pay up to Dh12,000, depending on the client. Unsplash
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An online events executive would be responsible for a range of tasks, from team building to sales training. Income under a temporary contract could range from Dh3,000 to Dh8,000. Unsplash
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There are many freelance writing opportunities available online on websites such as Fiverr and UpWork. Depending on the job and client, freelance writers could earn up to Dh1,500 on just one assignment. Unsplash
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Part-time roles in digital marketing can provide a monthly salary of between Dh3,000 and Dh6,000. Headway/ Unsplash
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Content creators have to think of creative ways to sell a client’s brand using the firm’s social media channels. Unsplash
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Being an e-commerce manager involves looking after the company’s website, advertising and keeping up with the latest technology. Unsplash
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As full-time employees take time off during the summer, executive assistants are hired under temporary contracts. Unsplash
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A market researcher helps the company stay on top of all the latest trends in the market. Unsplash
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A person in telesales calls potential customers and tries to sell a company’s products or services. It is an easy way to earn a side income during the summer, with an income between Dh1,000 to Dh3,000.
AFP
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A qualified education consultant can help pupils select the right university and support their applications. Unsplash
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If you have an eye for unique home or office designs, this part-time role could pay up to Dh12,000, depending on the client. Unsplash
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An online events executive would be responsible for a range of tasks, from team building to sales training. Income under a temporary contract could range from Dh3,000 to Dh8,000. Unsplash
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There are many freelance writing opportunities available online on websites such as Fiverr and UpWork. Depending on the job and client, freelance writers could earn up to Dh1,500 on just one assignment. Unsplash
UAE jobs and salaries: Top 10 side hustles to make extra income this summer
There is increased demand for people to fill temporary positions during the summer months
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29 June, 2021
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