8 Top Companies Looking for Remote Workers
The pre-pandemic world now feels like a different era, so it's easy to forget that the trend toward remote work was already well underway before 2020 hastened the transition.
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Many of the top companies with the best work-from-home opportunities have allowed their employees to telecommute at least some of the time since before COVID-19 closed down America's offices. Now, with 2023 just around the corner, those early pioneers and many more recent adopters are sticking with virtual work even though it has long been safe to return to the office.
The following is a look at some of the best remote companies for anyone looking to work for a big corporation from home.
Every company on the list is well-known and has demonstrated a commitment to expanding its remote opportunities. The jobs they're advertising span a wide variety of departments and income levels and with varied requirements in terms of education and experience, so there's truly something for every job hunter.
United Healthcare
UHC is a giant in the health insurance, benefits and health services information and technology industry -- and more than 25% of its workforce are telecommuters.
United Healthcare is currently advertising a variety of fully remote positions across a wide range of departments on FlexJobs, including:
Staff attorney
Operational trainer
Clinical administrative coordinator
Customer service representative
Outreach specialist
Medical claims processor
Compliance consultant
Senior collections representative
Patient access specialist
Claims manager
Salesforce
The world's biggest CRM software company, Salesforce hired 30,000 remote workers during the pandemic as part of its Success from Anywhere program -- and it remains one of the top companies with a remote-centric culture.
Some recent Salesforce job postings on FlexJobs include:
Marketing cloud project manager
Associate, senior, staff or lead technical writer
Product designer
Customer experience agent
Senior solution consultant
Executive assistant
Senior analyst
Senior solution architect
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American Express
Global payment services giant American Express launched Amex Flex, which includes hybrid and fully virtual employment options that let you "work from home exclusively or for the vast majority of the time," according to the company's website.
The following is a sample of the open positions that Amex is currently listing on Indeed.com:
Business development manager
Sales incentive compensation manager
Meeting manager
Client travel general manager
Voice senior engineer
Sourcing manager
Quality assurance analyst
CVS
One of the top pharmacy, health services and retail chains in the country, CVS is also a leader in the transition to virtual work. The company's website is listing dozens of open fully remote positions, including:
Senior analyst
Business advisor
Call center representative
Investigator
Clinical program consultant
Medical director
Customer service representative
Cisco
Digital communications technology conglomerate Cisco is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in America -- and you can join the team from anywhere. The company is listing many remote-employment opportunities, including these from LinkedIn:
Senior software engineer
Product marketing manager
Technical system engineer
Customer service representative
Email marketing manager
Malware reverse engineer
Full stack engineer
Software support engineer
Dell Technologies
Dell was an early adopter of remote work and it has expanded its virtual offerings in the post-pandemic era.
Some of the many fully remote positions Dell is currently advertising can be done from anywhere, but others require applicants to be in specific cities or regions. Here are a few of the top openings at Dell:
Senior supply chain advisor
Lead developer advocate
Software principal engineer
Product manager
Senior consultant
Product management consultant
Vulnerability response champion
Enterprise storage product manager
Microsoft
Microsoft breaks down its job opportunities into two categories, one for experienced professionals and the other for students and recent graduates. Within each category, job hunters can filter for results that are either up to 50% or up to 100% work from home. Open 100% remote positions include:
Software engineer
Data and applied scientist
Global cybersecurity specialist
Investment finance manager
Security research engineer
Data analyst
Principal product manager
Sourcing engineer
IBM
In 2021, IBM predicted that 80% of its workforce would be remote or hybrid in the post-pandemic era, and the company's consistently updated list of from-home positions shows that the prediction is coming true.
The following are a few of the openings that IBMis advertising on Indeed:
Associate manager of content services
Technical content coordinator
Sales analyst
Ad operations specialist
Technical product manager
Paid media analyst
Community architect
Compensation analyst
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