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1 Kristina Biebricher
(Career Service) Petra Kuhn
(Hochschulteam Agentur für Arbeit Heidelberg) 28.11.2017 – Career opportunities for
international graduates in Germany
Career opportunities for international graduates in Germany November 28, 2017 Kristina Biebricher (Career Service) Petra Kuhn (Hochschulteam)
Agentur für Arbeit Heidelberg
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Agenda
German labour market
Applying for jobs in Germany
Job hunting and application documents
Acquiring additional job-related skills
Further support
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German labour market
Arbeitslosenquoten insgesamt und für Akademiker/innen 2016
Akademiker/innen (2,6%) Insgesamt (6,8%)
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6,1
4,24,9
10,1
11,9
19,7
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3,62,2
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Datenquelle: Eurostat
ILO-Erwerbslosenquoten insgesamt und Akademiker/innen (Fachkräfte ISCED Level 5 bis 8) Deutschland und ausgewählte Länder der EU 2016
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Matching your competency profile to employers‘ expectations
What do you offer? What do companies expect? University degree Professional competence Further training Methodological skills (project, IT) Experience Experience Soft skills Soft skills Language skills Language skills
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Career entry – step by step
Gain work experience already during your studies: Internship, working student, student job, volunteer work, project, job
substitution, part-time job,….
Or afterwards: Direct entry
Traineeship
Voluntary service
Self-employment
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Application process – Part 1
Selection of employers
• job adverts • career fairs • unsolicited job
application • contacts via
internships/ student jobs
Application
• cover letter • CV • job references
Pre-selection by the employer
• Screening of your application on specific criteria
• Phone interview if applicable
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How to find employers in the Rhine-Neckar region
www.rhein-neckar-upgrade.de/karriere.html
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Application process – Part 2
round 1
• job interview • alternatively:
assessment center
• case study
round 2
• second job interview if applicable
Job offer
• salary • other benefits
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Job hunting how to find the right job openings internet: job sites, job search engines, company websites, newspaper job sites
http://www.uni-heidelberg.de/studium/imstudium/careerservice/info/jobboersen.html www.uni-heidelberg.de/praktikumsboerse
job fairs
unsolicited application
social networking (corporate contacts, conferences, company events)
business networks like Xing and LinkedIn
internships
freelancing
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Upcoming career events December 2017
13. Dezember 2017, 18:00 Uhr
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Typical German applications application folder (online, sometimes print) Cover letter
CV with a professional application photo
Academic certificates, work certificates, references
Cover letter and CV should be matched to the specific job opening.
The careers service and the local job agency offer a variety of info sessions dealing with job hunting and application process.
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Curriculum Vitae - Example
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offers of the local job agency
Job pool of the Federal Employment Agency
E-Learning pool exklusiv
Information, advice and coaching about career entry
(individual career advice and workshops)
personal strategies, own profile, check of application documents,
application training, information about occupational fields
Financial aspects: Support of application acitivities,
extended vocational training
Unemployment Benefit I, new business grant
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How to acquire additional job-related skills
Courses offered by the careers service Basics of business administration Project management
Communication skills Intercultural competency and diversity management
Selected job sectors public relations consultancy publishing Heidelred – media and broadcasting Mobile Filmmaking
Internships and qualified student jobs
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How to contact the careers service Altstadt:
office hours Seminarstrasse 2, 69117 Heidelberg Tue. 12 am – 2 p. m. Thu. 2-4 p. m.
Im Neuenheimer Feld: Service Point INF 304 Office hours: Mo. 2-5 p.m. (please schedule an appointment in advance)
Tel.: 06221-5412239 E-Mail: careerservice@uni-heidelberg.de www.uni-heidelberg.de/careerservice
Careers Service‘s Newsletter,
please register under www.uni-heidelberg.de/careerservice
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How to contact the job agency
With appointment: (please schedule an appointment in advance)
Kaiserstraße 69 – 71, 69115 Heidelberg
Tel. 0800 4 5555 00* mailto:heidelberg.hochschulteam@arbeitsagentur.de Office hours: Mon. – Fri. 08:00 – 12:00 Thurs. +14:00 – 18:00
Without appointment: Open consultation hours of the Central Study Advisory Service: Tues. 12:00 – 15:00 Seminarstr. 2 (Carolinum) Fri. 10 :00 – 12:30 Service Point INF 304
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