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Work Exchange Programs in Southeast Asia with Worldpackers

53 opportunities found

Hospitality Kabupaten Bantul, Indonesia

Create art at our vibrant riverside place in cultural Yogyakarta

10h/week Video Making Social Media Painting & Decorating Arts
At least 1 week Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Shared Home Da Nang, Vietnam

Join us in a wildlife photography immersion

15h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making
From 1 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Shared Home Da Nang, Vietnam

Join us in a wildlife filming immersion

25h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making
From 2 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval
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Other Kota Madiun, Indonesia

Help us shape strong Pencak Silat warriors as professional athlet

19h/week Content Writer Social Media Photography Video Making
From 7 days to 2 weeks Private Room 2 meals
  • Higher approval

Hostel Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia

An Awesome Social Media Creator and Community Person

20h/week Photography Video Making Social Media
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm
  • Higher approval
  • New

Homestay Kabupaten Bandung Barat, Indonesia

Learn and Sundanese Culture and Help With Content Creating

15h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 2 to 8 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Shared Home Da Nang, Vietnam

Sea Rescue Training and Volunteer Program

25h/week Photography Video Making
From 2 to 4 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Higher approval

Homestay Amphoe Khlong Luang, Thailand

photography, social media, teach english languages

12h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 4 to 7 days Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Shared Home Ipoh, Malaysia

Photographer for newlyweds

6h/week Video Making Photography
From 1 to 2 weeks Private Room
  • 5.0

Homestay Siem Reap, Cambodia

Digital projects in Siem Reap, Cambodia

20h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
At least 2 weeks Private Room 1 meal
  • 5.0

Hotel Mueang Phrae, Thailand

Help Promote our Hotel&Phrae, Thailand to International Tourists

30h/week Photography Video Making Party Promoter Social Media
From 2 to 2 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Guest House Maenam, Koh Samui, Thailand

🌴 Creative, Dog-Loving Couple Needed in Koh Samui

20h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 2 to 3 weeks Private Room
  • 5.0

Hostel Ha Giang, Vietnam

Video Creator & Editor for Social Media

27h/week Photography Video Making Social Media
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.0

Homestay Buon Ma Thuot, Vietnam

Help us build effective communication on social networks.

20h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.0

Camping Kalaw, Myanmar

Hare your own experience with people and promote the business of palaugtaung

15h/week Photography Video Making Social Media
At least 1 day Tent
  • 5.0

Homestay Ciamis Regency, Indonesia

Join us to impact lives through recycling

20h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 2 to 8 weeks Private Room 3 meals

Work exchange opportunities in Southeast Asia with Worldpackers

How to Work and Travel in Southeast Asia?

Southeast Asia is one of the most beautiful regions of the world! With many islands, exotic beaches and hectic cities, the region is ideal for doing a work exchange because of the variety of destinations. Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Philippines are some options of countries where you can exchange work for accommodation and get to know the beautiful scenery, famous cuisine, and the cultural diversity the continent has to offer.

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Tips for Work Exchange in Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia is a very eclectic region and attracts all types of travelers, mainly those that like to travel alone. A great form of traveling and working abroad on a budget is through doing a volunteer exchange. A few hours of work in exchange for accommodation and you can save enough money to visit bustling Bangkok, the islands of the Philippines, the amazing Maya Bay, or so many other incredible places there are to see.

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How do Worldpackers trips work?

As a member, you can contact as many hosts and travel safely as many times as you want.

Choose your plan to travel with Worldpackers as many times as you like.

Complete your profile, watch the video lessons in the Academy, and earn certificates to stand out to hosts.

Apply to as many positions as you like, and get in contact with our verified hosts.

If a host thinks you’re a good fit for their position, they’ll pre-approve you.

Get your documents and tickets ready for your volunteer trip.

Confirm your trip to enjoy all of the safety of Worldpackers.

Have a transformative experience and make a positive impact on the world.

If anything doesn’t go as planned with a host, count on the WP Safeguard and our highly responsive support team!

After volunteering, you and your host exchange reviews.

With positive reviews, you’ll stand out to hosts and get even more benefits.

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