Upwork is a online job hiring/finding platform. It is totally free to use, for both freelancers and Clients looking to hire team members or contractors. In this module, I’ll go over how you can use it to not only find TikTok Media buyers, but also any other contractor you might need for your business.
Finding talent on Upwork can be a long process, but there’s a few ways you can get around it and find the best talent in a relatively short amount of time.
STEP 1:
Firstly, you will need to go to Upwork (https://www.upwork.com/i/how-it-works/client/) and sign up for a Client account, which will then let you post Job Posts and start looking at talent to hire.
STEP 2:
After you created your account, you need to verify your payment method. Even if you don’t plan on hiring directly on the site, having a verified payment method will give you a trusted badge on the site, which will then lead more freelancers in applying to your job posts and trusting you as a serious client.
To get this badge above, you need to login to your account and after logging into your Upwork account, click Settings in the drop-down menu in the upper right and select Add Billing Method. You can pay for your freelancer’s work in a number of ways like with PayPal or a Credit card.
After your credit or other payment method is accepted, this will automatically grant you the payment method verified badge.
Click “Jobs” on the menu along the top of the page, then select “Post a Job”. As shown in the image below, you’ll then be prompted to create a new post for a short-term project or longer term work. I usually always pick long-term project even if its less than 30 hours per week, but either of the two will work:
