Looking for freelance jobs, work, projects? That too without investment? Here is a good news for you
Avenue Growth, an on-demand workforce platform, cites, "India has become the second country after the US in the world where freelance work demand is surging."
Probably nobody even thought in the wildest dreams that Coronavirus will bring such an unprecedented change in the manner we work professionally. Covid-19 pandemic has altogether changed the way how employees and employers see the work and execute important projects. Work from home, work from a remote location, work from home town or even work from anywhere are some of the things that have become a new normal.
In addition to work from home, one more thing has gained momentum - freelance jobs due to flexible work hours and better work-life balance. Talking on how the on-demand workforce is on the rise in India, Rachit Mathur, Founder, CEO at Avenue Growth, an on-demand workforce platform, says, "India has become the second country after the US in the world where freelance work demand is surging. People in the age group of 20-45 constitute most of the gig force army."
“Organisations, especially after the Covid-19 pandemic, have started to realise how easy and efficient a flexible workforce can be for them. Even big players in the market are hiring an on-demand, skilled workforce for high-impact tasks. Avenue Growth is providing earning opportunities to the youth and giving them a chance to work for their dream brands. The on-demand workforce has just started to bloom, and it has a long way to go," Rachit Mathur added. Further, he says, "People now understand the importance of gaining knowledge, learning along with working and earning money with ease. As a result of this behaviour, an on-demand workforce has been set in motion and has a bright future ahead."
According to the company statement and data cited, "Avenue Growth has added 60,000+ freelancers and 2000+ new clients. One freelancer and project is added every minute. With a presence in 300+ cities, the platform works on find-hire-manage approach."
Now, more and more professionals want to gain the power to work when, where and how they want. Hence, opportunities based on your convenience - full time, part-time or a few hours a day - are also on the rise. Based on job preferences and experience, earning opportunities may come from brands looking out for the right professionals with desired skillsets.
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