Where can I find jobs?
Jobs can be found through many different channels. You can search for vacancies online, use various job search services, follow social media and make use of your own networks. Recruitment events and direct contact with employers can also support your job search.
Job search channels and services
You can look for jobs through different job search channels and services. Below you will find key services for job searching.
Job search websites
On job search websites, you can browse vacancies across different sectors.
- Search for vacancies on Job Market Finland(Link leads to external service)
- Explore vacancies with the City of Helsinki on Helsinkirekry
- Browse jobs and career tips on Duunitori (in Finnish)(Link leads to external service)
- Search for jobs on Jobly(Link leads to external service)
- Search for jobs on Indeed (in Finnish)(Link leads to external service)
- Explore municipal sector jobs on Kuntarekry (in Finnish)(Link leads to external service)
- Search for government jobs via the Valtiolle service(Link leads to external service)
Staffing agencies
Staffing agencies offer job opportunities in various sectors and can be a good way to find employment quickly.
- Industry, construction, logistics and hospitality sectors: Eezy(Link leads to external service)
- Customer service, financial administration, HR, construction, production and logistics: Barona(Link leads to external service)
- Social and health care, early childhood education and teaching: Seure(Link leads to external service)
- Hospitality, retail, ICT and industry: StaffPoint(Link leads to external service)
- Construction, industry, logistics and service sectors: Bolt.works(Link leads to external service)
You can find more staffing agencies on the website of Employment Industry Finland(Link leads to external service)
Social media, networks and events in job search
Social media is an important part of modern job searching. For example, on LinkedIn employers publish job advertisements, and you can network with professionals in your field. (Link opens in a new tab)
Tell your networks about your job search. Ask people you know if they are aware of any job opportunities or vacancies.
You can participate in recruitment events where you can meet employers and learn about job opportunities. Events are organised both online and in person.
Explore events at Helsinki Employment Services events.
Contact employers directly
Not all jobs are publicly advertised. You can find so-called hidden jobs by contacting employers you are interested in directly.
Look for information on company websites about vacancies or the possibility of submitting an open application. You can also send your application by email.
Remember to include your CV and job application. Clearly describe in your application what kind of roles you are interested in and what skills you have.