International Recruitment Team
The international recruitment team at the Helsinki Employment Services help employers with questions related to international recruitment, also when recruiting abroad.
Helsinki’s international recruitment team advises employers on the following topics:
• Planning the international recruitment process
• Expanding employee search abroad and posting job openings
• Recruitment channels for finding international experts in the capital region and abroad
• Financial support for recruitment
• Supporting the settlement of international employees
• Work-based immigration and residence permits
• Employer obligations in international recruitment
Contact us!
You can send us an email at: tyollisyyspalvelut.kvrekry@hel.fi(Link opens default mail program)
The International Recruitment Team is also part of the International House Helsinki International Recruitment Employer Advisory Service and can be reached by phone on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 9-11am on +358 9 310 77000(Link starts a phone call)
Explore the topic
The immigration unit at the City of Helsinki assists employers with needs related to international recruitment and settling in. The business coordinators team in Helsinki’s immigration unit identifies companies' needs and develops services to support their growth and success. The business coordinators also provide support in recruiting international experts.
With the help of the business coordinators, you can, for example:
- find highly educated, international professionals for open positions
- offer internship or thesis positions to international students
- strengthen your organisation's potential for internationalization by finding employees who know the target market
- participate in international recruitment and networking events organised by the city
- retain your international employees by helping their families settle in with support from Helsinki's Spouse Program(Link leads to external service)