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Support for employment

As an employer, the city will provide you with free recruitment support related to the employment of unemployed Helsinki residents. The city will also offer you a platform for advertising training and internship positions and recruitment events.

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Business coordinators

Helsinki offers employers free recruitment and expert services that can help your company reach suitable jobseekers.

Event worker recruitment

Looking for gig workers for your event or a more permanent reinforcement for your team? Helsinki Employment Services help event organisers to realise social responsibility by connecting event industry employers and disadvantaged Helsinki jobseekers.

Organise a recruitment event

Did you know that the City of Helsinki employment services have their own event calendar for Helsinki-based jobseekers? Various events focusing on jobhunting and training are reported in the calendar. If you are interested in organising a recruitment event together with the city, please contact our business coordinators. 

Helsinki Employment Services’ event calendar

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Other useful links to support recruitment

Recruitment @ Job Market Finland

The Employment and Economic Development Office (TE Office) provides employers with support in offering work trial opportunities, organising working conditions, and with the help of work capacity coordinators.

Recruitment @ Kuntarekry (site in Finnish only)

Software and expert recruitment services for public sector employers (municipalities, cities, joint municipal authorities and municipality-owned companies) that are suitable for both external and internal recruitment and for hiring substitutes.

International House Helsinki

IHH offers free advisory and counselling services for employers on topics related to international recruitment, for example.