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How do I sign up as an Independent Contractor?

Signing up as an independent contractor on Work for Impact is quick and easy. Follow the steps below to set up your account so you can start helping impactful clients with their world-changing projects! 

Initial Steps

  1. Go to our website https://workforimpact.com. Scroll down towards the end of the page and click "Find Your Next Job" under "Get Hired". 
  2. Select "Continue as an Independent Contractor" to create your independent contractor account:



  3. You can sign up using your Google or LinkedIn account or email. Proceed with your preference and follow the instructions. 


    If you'd like to proceed with email, enter your email and password, and read the Terms of Use, Terms for Service, and Privacy Policy before proceeding. You can tick the newsletters box if you wish to receive our communications, and then click "Create my Account":


  4. On the next page, select "Upload Your CV". Your profile will be automatically filled in immediately.


    If you don't have your CV ready, you can click "Learn how to download it from LinkedIn" and download it from LinkedIn. You can also create your CV manually by clicking "Create your own CV" at the bottom. 
  5. Before proceeding with your profile completion, you must verify your email - please check your inbox and confirm your email address.
  6. After verifying your email, please check and complete all the fields - First and Last Name, Location and Time Zone, Profile Headline and Profile Description. The Profile Description might need some additional editing if the information parsed from your CV is too succinct.
  7. Scroll down to upload your profile photo - upload a picture that shows your face clearly and is professional-looking. The kind of photo you would upload in your CV, for example, or use for an ID document. This will make your profile more appealing and engaging and will even increase your chances of being hired for a project.
  8. Keep scrolling down to add Skills to your profile (minimum of 3 skills, maximum of 10) and your area of Expertise.
  9. Check the Employment and Education sections to ensure the information is correct if you selected the upload CV option, or fill it in from scratch.
  10. Don't forget to check the languages you speak and, very importantly, check and update your fluency level if needed. You can choose from Native or Bilingual, Fluent and Conversational.
  11. And that's it! Your account is created! :)