Asking about the job opportunities is absolutely justified.
The professional path of a Vegan Nutritionist usually leads to self-employment, you have to be aware of that - and being self-employed has benefits, but also drawbacks. You are "your own boss", but also bear the full risk, and especially in the initial phase it requires to have perseverance.
While personal and physical 1:1 consulting can certainly be a part of your business if you live in a city or urban area, it is somewhat different in rural areas. But in addition to the opportunities for nutritionists that you have online, there are many other possibilities that you can successfully conquer. Whether you want to work with athletes, young families, in a hotel or the field of hospitality ... find "your niche" and become one of the best people out there!
Basically, it is always helpful to find your own "area of expertise" on the market and develop it for yourself, preferably it is something that you are passionate about.
Today, it is more important than ever before to have solid knowledge about health and a nutrient-rich as well as resource-conserving diet. If you want to know how the start into a successful counseling practice can currently look like, we recommend you read this blog article.
We are constantly working on new ways to support our graduates into a successful self-employment, both in the area of marketing and through new additional trainings.
The ecodemy® Seals, for example, are exclusively available for students and graduates of our own trainings. They are meant to serve as a tool to build confidence because your clients can see right away that you are currently completing your foundation or additional training with us. Moreover, they lead directly to your entry in the International Directory for Vegan Nutritionists when used online.
As a Vegan Nutritionist, you have the opportunity to receive an entry in the International Directory for Vegan Nutritionists. There, you are introduced with your areas of expertise and also the contents of your foundation and additional trainings are visible to your potential clients.
If you choose this way, you will have to spend some time and energy. It would be untrustworthy and also unfair to make vain promises.
Whether you are ready for the adventure of self-employment - with all its ups and downs - is ultimately up to you.