In the past, it was easy for students to study on parent’s income but now due to rising inflation, the education expenses have expanded out of the budget. Students are also working part-time to make both ends meet. And if students have dreams to pursue higher education, they need to hunt for part-time or online jobs to afford their education. That shouldn’t be a problem because if you work hard in your early days, you’ll reap the fruits in the future.

If you don’t know how to make money through part-time jobs, here are some ideas for you.

  1. Freelancing

Freelancing is quite underestimated in Pakistan but if it’s the right way, it can bring great revenue. You only have to choose the field which you’re passionate about. There are a lot of freelancing sites such as Fiverr, Upwork, People per Hour, Toptal, etc. You can start with a strong profile and portfolio and take some jobs from there. Start with the basic jobs, understand the platform, and then keep improving yourself with the time to earn more.

  1. Sales Executive

A lot of brands in Pakistan look for sales and marketing executives to kickstart their marketing campaigns. It includes door to door marketing and online marketing as well. What you can do is to search these brands and drop your CV for a part-time job. You might get a good opportunity to earn money while continuing your studies. In addition, companies also look for salespeople to represent their brand to the people in the mart or grocery stores. You can also opt for that.

  1. Virtual Assistant

A virtual assistant is someone who provides help to companies in their email writing, content management, social media jobs, bookkeeping, and graphics designing. Some roles also include assisting the CEO in taking the meeting appointments, creating reports, and calling the employers. You can find these kinds of jobs in Facebook communities or job hiring websites. Virtual assistants are paid on an hourly basis and there’s a handful of money in it. Plus, there’s no traveling on it. So, being a student you can count on this job to balance your finances.

  1. Chat Support

Chat support is a very flexible part-time depending on the time you can dedicate to this service. It doesn’t require any physical presence. All you need to do is to be at your home and give prompt answers to the customers on behalf of the company or brand you’re working for. You can choose your available timings and provide support during it. A lot of companies look for agents who can be attentive on their website and resolve the queries of the customers. You only need to show your availability and you’ll get the job on the required timings.

  1. Academic Services

If you’re a high school student and have a good writing style with a flair for knowledge, you can also work with any online thesis writing in Pakistan to help students write their thesis or dissertation. If not writing, you can go with the research process to bring the study material for students. All you need to know are the best research websites, magazines, books, and Wikipedias where the information is easily available. Other than thesis and research, you can also help students in their assignments as a part-time job.

  1. Data Entry Jobs

If you search for data entry jobs in Pakistan, you’ll come across a lot of companies that are looking for operators for their bookkeeping and spreadsheets digitization. These are very simple jobs and don’t require any qualifications. You should only have reading and typing abilities. The job role includes picking the data from the books and sheets and entering the cloud to make it accessible for everyone. But if you’re going for data entry jobs, you need to be alert as there’s a lot of scam for these jobs. If any job you applied for asks for money for registration, then don’t go for it as it can be a scam.

  1. Part-Time Tuitions

In your neighborhood or nearby academies, people need teachers who can teach students in the evening or night shift. They are the best jobs for students as most of the students are looking for teachers for their children and primary students. If you have a passion for teaching or expertise on any subject, you can offer your services to the platform. This job can make you earn a good part-time income. It will also let you balance your high school fees requirements.

  1. Blogging

Blogging is the best part-time job or side hustle for everyone especially if you love doing it. You only need a website and your job will be to write articles daily on your site. Once your website has enough posts and credibility, you can earn money with Google Adsense and paid guest posts. One thing you only need to win money from blogging is consistency. The more consistent you’re in your posting, the better will be your online income. But know that, with blogging, you at least have to wait for 6 months to 1 year to start reaping the benefits.

This sums up the stable part-time jobs in Pakistan for students. If you want more, you can also go for starting an online venture or selling the photos on photo publishing platforms.