Coconut International Talent Pool

Welcome to the Coconut Talent Pool for Global Professionals! 🌍

Coconut connects international talent with direct-hire roles at values-driven companies worldwide. If you're looking for remote work with clients who respect your expertise, you're in the right place. To complete your application and join the Coconut Global Talent Pool, please follow ALL THREE steps below:

What You’ll Need:

1️⃣ English Proficiency Rating
We require all applicants to self-report their CEFR English level. Not sure where you stand? Take a quick (and free) test here: EF SET Quick Check

2️⃣ Updated Resume – Coconut Format
Download and use the Coconut Global Talent Resume Template. This helps us screen faster and match you with the right opportunities. ⚠️⚠️⚠️ Resumes not following the required format will need to be resubmitted. ⚠️⚠️⚠️

3️⃣ 1-Minute Intro Video
Record a short video introducing yourself, your strengths, and what kind of role you're looking for. We recommend using Loom and keeping it natural but polished. Before you do, check out these video tips and sample videos. By submitting your video, you allow us to share it with potential clients and on Coconut platforms to boost your visibility. Broken or fake links will lead to automatic disqualification.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications

Each client we work with has their own specific needs, but across the board, they’re looking for experienced professionals who can hit the ground running. Real-world experience is a must, not a bonus.

While each role may differ, here are the baseline qualifications we look for in candidates:

✅ Communication Skills

• Excellent written and spoken English
• Able to articulate ideas clearly, confidently, and professionally
• Comfortable communicating across platforms: video calls, phone, email, and chat

✅ Professional Experience (you should meet at least one)

• 1+ year of remote work experience (freelance or full-time)
• 1+ year of experience working directly with international clients or companies (US, EU, AU, SG, etc.)

✅ Key Qualities We Look For

• Clear Communicator – You keep clients updated, ask the right questions, and communicate proactively
• Organized & Detail-Oriented – You stay on top of tasks, meet deadlines, and deliver quality without constant follow-up
• Proactive & Reliable – You anticipate needs, take initiative, and show up on time, every time
• Professional & Committed – You take ownership of your work and represent yourself with integrity and accountability

✅ Minimum Tech Requirements

• A reliable laptop or desktop that can handle day-to-day tasks
• A stable internet connection, with a backup plan in case of outages
• A backup power source to minimize disruptions during blackouts (if applicable)

🌍 Benefits of Joining the Coconut Talent Pool

1. Access to Global Opportunities
Get matched with international companies actively seeking skilled remote professionals.

2. Premium Client Matches
Work with vetted, high-quality clients who value long-term relationships and real impact.

3. Hassle-Free Sourcing
No need to job hunt—we connect you with roles aligned with your expertise and career goals.

4. Ongoing Opportunities
Stay in our talent pool for future openings. You're free to work with other clients while you wait.

5. Free to Join
No fees. No fine print. Just a fair and transparent process from the start.