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Explore new opportunities in a fast-growing industry

Opportunities range from construction, electrical and HVAC roles to engineering, commissioning and data center operations. Find and apply for open data center jobs in Finland for English-speaking professionals.

Finland’s data center industry is growing fast, creating new career opportunities for international talent from construction to operations.

Data center careers in Finland

Take a look at our current Work in Finland campaigns

Watch families take the lead and ask all the questions

Watch families take the lead and ask Barona, a recruiting company, the most important questions about life and work in Finland.

Family Matters - Family interviews recruiting company

I took the Finland quiz!
Can you beat my score?

Finland Quiz

Finland Campaign 2025

Our latest Work in Finland campaigns are found here

Come and experience Finland’s innovation ecosystem

Millennium Technology Prize and Work in Finland invite selected talents to experience Finland’s innovative ecosystem through an exclusive competition.

Millennium x Work in Finland collaboration

Millennium Quiz

Millennium campaign

Two winners will receive a trip to Finland 

Win a Trip to Finland to Discover Its Deep Tech Ecosystem

Make a global impact and enjoy true work-life balance

A nation that invests in health innovation

Finland is building the future of healthcare today with strong public health, advanced digital infrastructure, and a thriving innovation ecosystem.

Join Finland’s thriving hub for healthcare

Find and apply for open deep tech jobs in Finland for English-speaking professionals.

Discover career opportunities in Finland's innovation-driven deep tech and health tech ecosystems with real work-life balance and global impact.

The Superposition Index

Finland is one of the most attractive global hubs

Finland is a global quantum tech hub with top research, infrastructure and ecosystem –offering experts world-class chances to shape the future.

Build your quantum career in Finland

Place to innovate, grow, and create global impact

Finland is shaping the future of microelectronics and photonics with top R&D, chip design, quantum tech, and piloting environments.

Shape the future of semiconducters in Finland

Success in career, life, and tech – all possible in Finland.

Finland, top experts thrive.  Quantum-hardware company SemiQon’s CEO Himadri Majumdar is living proof of the opportunities Finland has to offer. 

SemiQon CEO Himadri Majumdar knows why top experts thrive in Finland

SipFAB project offers opportunities for global talent.

Finland offers academic freedom, strong careers, and a chance to shape Europe’s chip and semiconductor future at Tampere University.

Explore Finnish Deep Tech

Build your career in Finland’s deep tech and health tech sectors

Anand Adhiappan emphasizes specialization for career growth

Anand Adhiappan, Chief Product Owner at Vaisala, highlights the role of continuous learning and specialization for success in Finland's tech industry.

“Great place to grow professionally”

Select a category

Finnish can support your job search and daily life in Finland, even if the language may feel challenging to learn at first.

How learning Finnish can boost your career in Finland

Hanna Guyot's family can live according to their own values

Hanna Guyot, an expert in cultural interaction, returned to Finland so her family can live according to their own values.

“In Finland, we can do things that are important to us as a family”

Your guide to jobs, networking, and opportunities

Building a career in Finland takes effort. Explore job search tools, networking options, and guidance tailored for international students.

How to build a career in Finland as an international student

Kun Cao studied in English, built a Finnish career

After studying in English, Kun Cao built a career in the happiest country in the world. He shares must-know tips for working in Finland.

“Many students have too rosy a view — this is what they should know” 

Practical guidance and real stories to help you build your career and settle into life in Finland. Learn more.

Discover insights, advice, and real stories to help you build your career and life in Finland. Learn from international professionals who’ve done it.

Michael Landolfi moved to Finland in 2022

Michael Landolfi moved to Finland in 2022 to work as a software developer at If Insurance. He enjoys the cold weather and security of Finnish society. 

“Just like Minnesota – actually pretty warm” 

Phuong Ngo works in customer service at OP Uusimaa

Phuong Ngo has learned the Finnish language step by step. Now she has a job that matches her education at the bank’s customer service.

“Come up with situations in which people speak Finnish to you”

Skill development is part of everyday work

Finland offers a practical, supportive environment where continuous learning and a balanced working life help experts grow in their careers.

How continuous learning in Finland nurtures professional growth?

How Turku and Vaasa became part of Sean Varglund’s story

Sean Varglund shares how life in Turku, work at Wärtsilä and connections to Vaasa have shaped his career and life in Finland.

"Building a career and life beyond Helsinki"

A shared move to Helsinki sparked two new career paths

Stephen O’Rourke moved to Helsinki with his wife, Şebnem, who is from Türkiye. Together they built careers they love and a life they enjoy in Finland.

Building two careers in Finland: Stephen O’Rourke’s story

Yoselin Garcia Salinas moved to Finland in 2019 for studies

Yoselin Garcia Salinas moved to Finland in 2019 for studies. She found safety, kind people, friends and a job – and inspired her sister to move too.

“In Finland, you can have an actual life after work” 

The world's happiest country is a great place to work.

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Are you ready to boost your career? The DevTalks offers you a unique opportunity to find out more about the open positions in Finland and learn what a great place Finland is to live &amp; work!&nbsp;&nbsp;With a strong focus on the most relevant and fast-evolving technologies from Artificial Intelligence and advanced software engineering to cloud infrastructure and big data the event creates meaningful conversations and valuable learning experiences, led by both international experts and local voices.&nbsp;DevTalks provides a platform for high-value content and real conversation opportunities. The event takes place in Romexpo, Bucharest.&nbsp; Work in Finland, supported by the Embassy of Finland in Bucharest, is taking part in the event with its own booth. Welcome to explore the opportunities in Finland and start planning your journey to Finland.&nbsp;&nbsp;Whether you’re an expert in&nbsp;AI,&nbsp;quantum computing,&nbsp;photonics, or&nbsp;health tech, Finland is the place to grow your career, work on meaningful projects, and collaborate with some of the best minds in science and technology. Why should you visit us at DevTalks?&nbsp;<ul><li>Work in Finland team is present to show you the career opportunities in Finland</li><li>You can ask any questions regarding living in Finland&nbsp;</li></ul>

DevTalks Cluj-Napoca 2026

You are welcome to meet us at DevTalks Cluj-Napoca! 

Work in Finland will be at DevTalks Buckarest! Welcome to explore opportunities in Finland. 

DevTalks Cluj-Napoca

Are you an EU/EEA citizen looking for new career opportunities in Europe? Join Boost Your Career with EURES 2026 and connect online with employers from Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, Ireland, Portugal, Spain, and Switzerland.&nbsp;&nbsp;Discover opportunities in Technology, MedTech, Pharmaceuticals, Biopharma, Green Energy, and Engineering. Browse vacancies, upload your CV, apply for jobs, and get the chance to be invited to online interviews with employers.&nbsp;&nbsp;On 20 October, join live presentations, expert talks, and chat sessions where you can meet employers, ask questions, and learn about working and living in different European countries.&nbsp;&nbsp;Please note: Recruitment activities and job opportunities are intended for EU/EEA citizens.&nbsp;&nbsp;Register today, update your CV, and take the next step in your international career.

Boost Your Career with EURES 2026

EU/EEA citizen? Discover jobs across Europe, meet employers online, attend talks, and take the next step in your career.

Boost Your Career

Find your superposition in Finland and shape the future

Whether you’re an expert in&nbsp;AI,&nbsp;quantum computing,&nbsp;photonics, or&nbsp;health tech, Finland is the place to grow your career, work on meaningful projects, and collaborate with some of the best minds in science and technology.&nbsp;Welcome to join the event where you can hear more about becoming part of Finland’s Tech Revolution.&nbsp;Why join the event:1) Learn why Finland is one of the world leaders in innovation. 2) Discover the most prominent employers in Finland’s deep tech ecosystem. 3) Gain insights into finding career opportunities in Finland. Preliminary agenda (subject to changes)&nbsp;Work in Finland x Hult University, Boston - Global STEM Careers, Research &amp; Innovation Pathways 5:30 – 5:40 PM | Arrival &amp; Networking Guest check-in and informal networking with the Boston tech and research community.&nbsp;5:40 – 5:45 PM | Welcome from Hult University Opening remarks from Hult University - Dean Frederic Chartier&nbsp; Focus: •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hult’s role in entrepreneurship, innovation, and productization •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Why global career mobility matters for today’s STEM leaders &nbsp;5:45 – 5:50 PM | Video Address Jarmo Sareva Consul General of Finland (Video Address from NYC) Message to the Boston STEM and research community: •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Finland’s strategic commitment to science and innovation •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;U.S.–Finland research collaboration •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The importance of international talent &nbsp; 5:50 – 6:00 PM | Work in Finland: What This Means for You, Katri Raevuori, Worki in finland •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Why Finland is actively recruiting international STEM talent •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Key sectors: quantum, AI, semiconductors, photonics, health tech •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Current open roles and projects (Superposition campaign) •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;What relocation pathways look like in practice &nbsp; 6:00 – 6:45 PM | Panel Discussion “From Boston to Finland: STEM Careers, Research &amp; Global Impact” Panelists: •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Henrik Tötterman, Hult University Perspective: global leadership, entrepreneurship, and education-to-industry pathways •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Santeri Ojala, Manager, International Operations, Work in Finland / Business Finland Perspective: practical relocation pathways and employer needs •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Charlie Schick, Business Finland Perspective: Finland–U.S. research collaboration, networks, and Finnish-American researchers •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Boston Tech Community Representative&nbsp; &nbsp;Networking&nbsp;(GMT-5) Time in Boston, MA, USA Address:&nbsp; Hult International Business School 1 Education Street Cambridge, MA, 02141, U.S.A.&nbsp;Welcome!&nbsp;&nbsp;Why Work in Finland? Step into the Future of InnovationFinland is rapidly emerging as one of the world’s most dynamic hubs for innovation and cutting-edge technology. With an unparalleled focus on quality of life, sustainability, and forward-thinking solutions, Finland offers tech professionals and researchers the opportunity to thrive in some of the most exciting fields, including&nbsp;Deep Tech,&nbsp;Health Tech, and beyond.. <a href="https://www.workinfinland.com/en/campaigns/superposition/"><s>See the open positions.</s></a>&nbsp;

Superposition in Finland event Hult University 

Find Your Superposition in Finland meetup - introduction to Finland's deeptech ecosystem and career opportunities by Work in Finland

Find Your Superposition in Finland meetup - introduction to Finland's deeptech ecosystem and career opportunities by Work in Finland.

Hult event 

Talent Forum: Interested in a career in Finland?

Deep Tech Talent Forum is a virtual event that brings together deep tech professionals, researchers and companies in the field.&nbsp;At the event, you can:<ul><li data-list-item-id="e662fc3e0808280531d281ba46efb3a34">gain insights into industry trends and Finland's future skills needs in the era of AI and data</li><li data-list-item-id="e6c79bd1475f5e3c0ed07fac5c2348cef">learn about career opportunities in Finland</li><li data-list-item-id="edb16d5a96fdada6241aa4460f6437e02">meet companies, researchers and industry experts</li><li data-list-item-id="eccf7cce3aa50db8c149622dca0141dbb">expand your professional network</li></ul>On Thursday 26 November, the programme includes keynote sessions, a panel discussion and company presentations. One session looks at how cities in Finland support international talent. Friday 27 November is reserved for 1-to-1 meetings.&nbsp;All registered participants can follow the programme. A selected group of participants will also get access to the networking and matchmaking platform, with company booths, a participant directory and 1-to-1 meetings. Participants are selected based on their profile, expertise and the interests of the participating companies. Registration does not automatically guarantee access to matchmaking activities.&nbsp;The event is free of charge and held in English. Registration is required. More information <a href="https://www.espoo.fi/en/DeepTechTalentForum#for-companies-91543">Deep Tech Talent Forum 26.–27.11.2026 | City of Espoo</a>

Deep Tech Talent Forum

Interested in a career in microelectronics, photonics or quantum technologies in Finland?

Interested in a career in microelectronics, photonics or quantum technologies in Finland? Deep Tech Talent Forum is a virtual event.

Deep Tech

Learn how to build a life and career in Finland

Are you considering moving to Oulu, Finland? What is it actually like to live, work and study in Oulu?&nbsp;&nbsp;Join our free live webinar and discover what everyday life in Oulu could look like for you. Live from Oulu on 2 December, 3–4 PM EET (Finnish time), the webinar brings together practical information, useful tips and experiences from someone who has made the move herself.&nbsp;&nbsp;During the Discover Life in Oulu webinar, you will learn about: Everyday life in Oulu, including housing, cost of living, daycare and schools Working, studying and entrepreneurship opportunities Services and support available for newcomers Networking and connecting with people in Oulu Real experiences of moving to and living in Oulu.&nbsp;&nbsp;You will also hear a personal story from an international resident and have the chance to ask your own questions during our live Q&amp;A. If Oulu is one of the places you are considering for your future, come and get to know the city from wherever you are in the world.&nbsp;&nbsp;After registering, you will receive the webinar link by email closer to the event.&nbsp;&nbsp;We will be live from Oulu, Finland, at 3–4 PM Finnish time (EET). Check what time that is in your location: <a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/finland/oulu">https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/finland/oulu</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;For more information, please contact Silja Hyrkäs, Specialist silja.hyrkas(a)businessoulu.com

Discover Life in Oulu

Could Oulu be your next home? Join our free webinar.

Could Oulu be your next home? Join our free webinar 2 December, 3–4 PM EET (Finnish time).

Webinar

Work in Finland at Europe's largest emigration expo

Are you ready to boost your career? The Emigration Expo in the Netherlands offers you a unique opportunity to find out more about the open positions in Finland and learn what a great place Finland is to live &amp; work!&nbsp;Come and visit us at the Work in Finland booth. The Emigration Expo is Europe’s largest event for emigrants, expats, job seekers, entrepreneurs and anyone else looking to live abroad. The Emigration Expo is about information and work opportunities. You can meet 200 exhibitors and join free lectures. The Emigration Expo is a must for everyone planning to move abroad, temporarily or permanently. The event will be held in Utrecht on March 21-22, 2026.&nbsp;More information about the Emigration Expo can be found on <a href="https://emigratiebeurs.nl/en/about-emigration-expo-visitors/">the official fair website</a>. See you at the Emigration Expo 2026! Come say hi at the Work in Finland booth!

Emigration Expo 2026

Find out about what it is to live & work in Finland and the job opportunities Finland has to offer.

Emigration Expo 2026 in the Netherlands offers you the opportunity to explore work opportunities in Finland! 

Welcome to Finland Talent Match 4.-5.11.2025

The event offers networking, career opportunities, and practical insights into working and living in Finland.&nbsp;Who should join?&nbsp;- Experienced professionals in software development, AI, cybersecurity, microelectronics, telecom, quantum computing, and related fields. - Recent graduates and early-career talent seeking entry-level roles or internships. - Professionals already based in Finland, as well as those considering relocation.&nbsp;What’s on offer? - Explore open positions and meet employers through Job Fair presentations. - Join expert-led sessions on Finland’s tech landscape, job search strategies, CV and interview skills, and relocation support. - Learn about career and lifestyle opportunities across Finland’s key cities. - Apply for limited one to one -matchmaking meetings with employers, based on their hiring needs.&nbsp;Participation details - Free for all Tech and IT professionals, registration is required. - Fully flexible - join sessions that fit your schedule and interests. - Event's language is English.&nbsp;Organizers are the cities of Espoo, Helsinki, Oulu, Tampere, Turku, and Vantaa, in collaboration with Work in Finland and the Helsinki Region Chamber of Commerce. Funded by the Helsinki-Uusimaa Regional Council.

Finland TalentMatch x Tech and IT is an online event connecting Finnish employers with international Tech and IT talents.

Online recruitment event on the 11th of June, 2025. 

Finnish employers meet talents seeking new opportunities

At the Finland Works recruitment event, jobseekers connect with Finnish employers online. We warmly welcome non-EU/EEA citizens to join the event, attend presentations, visit exhibitors, and participate in chats and networking opportunities throughout the day. Please note that registration for recruitment activities is reserved for candidates who currently have the right to work within the EU/EEA Whether you’re experienced professional or just starting out, you can find job opportunities and useful information about living and working in Finland. Participation is free of charge.&nbsp;Participation is easy:<ul><li data-list-item-id="e045d137231696a8de74809b145586a40">Create your jobseeker profile and upload your CV. Take care to complete it well, as jobs are matched to your profile. Check out this <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dKrBDiTAsJ0">instructional video</a>.&nbsp;</li><li data-list-item-id="e60ddabdc4e92407e9f7d36b9e057afe4">Apply early and check regularly for new job postings. Focus on positions that match your skills and experience.</li><li data-list-item-id="e4a43729afd26fde580fffa0f9f65468f">Prepare for possible interviews.</li><li data-list-item-id="ef6e758a05e706a4adcc732243850ab1e">Get to know the employers by visiting their virtual stands.</li><li data-list-item-id="ee10fe7a4884015cf4e08f54f72938c05">Review the event agenda in advance.</li><li data-list-item-id="e47ba4834ab3bb01196188efffcd47191">On the event day, use "Chat with Employers" to connect directly with employer.</li></ul>You could be the one the employers are looking for – come and join us!

Finland Works - recruitment event

Finnish employers from various fields and regions look forward to meeting talents seeking new opportunities.

Finland Works

Work in Finland team is smiling at the camera

Meet Work in Finland team in India this April

Finland – consistently ranked the happiest country in the world and among the top 10 most innovative nations globally – offers a highly advanced ecosystem for experienced professionals.&nbsp;&nbsp;Finland is at the forefront of ICT and digitalization. From artificial intelligence innovation hubs and IoT devices to cutting-edge Fintech solutions, sustainable data solutions, software, and Industry 4.0 solutions, Finland offers a comprehensive ecosystem to code your way into the future of technology.&nbsp;&nbsp;What to Expect&nbsp;At our &nbsp;events, you can meet our team and:&nbsp;<ul><li>Understand Finnish work culture and relocation pathways&nbsp;</li><li>Explore senior-level career and startup opportunities in Finland&nbsp;</li><li>Learn about the EU co-funded <a href="https://www.workinfinland.com/en/open-jobs/discover-finland/">Discover Finland Project </a>and access its e-learning and industry-focused group coaching designed to support your potential career journey&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>You can also register for the Discover Finland Pathway on site (valid ID required for verification).&nbsp;&nbsp;Event Dates&nbsp;<ul><li>17 April 2026 – Welcome to Finland Reception- Delhi <a href="https://www.lyyti.fi/reg/Work_in_Finland_event_in_New_Delhi_2784">(Registration link)</a></li><li>20 April 2026 – Welcome to Finland Reception- Mumbai <a href="https://www.lyyti.in/Work_in_Finland_event_in_Mumbai_8411">(Registration link)</a></li><li>21–24 April 2026 – Bengaluru | GIDS 2026 (GIDS link) - Visit our booth direct at GIDS.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>22nd April 2026– Welcome to Finland Reception– Together with Study in Finland &amp; Work in Finland - (Registration will be open soon)&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;Target Audience: This session is designed for all professionals who are interested to learn more about working in Finland and exploring potential shift in their career journey, by building upon their prior experience especially in the industries including IT and digitilization, energy, manufacturing and healthtech.&nbsp;

Meet Work in Finland team in India April 2026

Are you in Mumbai, Delhi or Bengaluru in April? Come and join  one of our events where you learn more about how to build your career in Finland.

Join Great International Developer Summit 2026 at Bangalore, India with Work in Finland at Finlandworks booth to discover career and start up opportunities

India tour April -26

Meet Work in Finland at the IEEE Quantum Week 2026

Whether you’re an expert in&nbsp;AI,&nbsp;quantum computing,&nbsp;photonics, or&nbsp;health tech, Finland is the place to grow your career, work on meaningful projects, and collaborate with some of the best minds in science and technology.&nbsp;Welcome to meet Work in Finland at the IEEE Quantum Week 2026 in Toronto where you can hear more about becoming part of Finland’s Tech Revolution. We have a booth as well as an info point at the Career Fair where our representatives are looking forward to discussing with you about the opportunities in Finland.&nbsp; The IEEE Quantum Week has rapidly grown into a premier international forum for quantum computing and engineering, with participation increasing by more than 13% in 2025 to 1,750+ attendees who work at the forefront of quantum technologies. More information here: <a href="https://qce.quantum.ieee.org/2026/">IEEE Quantum Week</a>&nbsp;Why should you visit us at IEEE Quantum Week?&nbsp;<ul><li>Work in Finland team is present to show you the career opportunities in Finland</li><li>You can ask any questions regarding living in Finland</li></ul>&nbsp;Read more about <a href="https://www.workinfinland.com/en/campaigns/top-expert/">the Find your Superposition &nbsp;Campaign</a>&nbsp;

IEEE Quantum Week 2026

Welcome to visit Work in Finland booth at the IEEE Quantum Week 2026

Work in Finland at the The APS Global Physics Summit 2026

Work, study and build your future in Finland

Discover opportunities in Finland. Find trusted resources on working, studying and living in a country known for balance, stability and quality of life.

Information about Finland

The Talent Boost network’s common event calendar gives visibility to the network’s events, both nationally and internationally. 

How to submit your event to the talent calendar

Matchmaking event open to all job seekers and companies

Job Fair Tampere is a free of charge matchmaking and networking event open to all job seekers and companies — regardless of industry or company size. The event places a special focus on positions that do not necessarily require Finnish language skills. The event is free of charge for all participants and will be held entirely in English.&nbsp;&nbsp;Job Fair Tampere is your chance to meet companies, explore job opportunities, and learn about services that support employment and integration. Not all participating companies may have open positions right now. The event still gives you a rare opportunity to build connections, learn about their future recruitment needs, and start conversations that may open doors later on.&nbsp;&nbsp;This year, there is also a dedicated area for startups, where you can discover new and emerging companies — and even get the chance to become part of their success story, for example through internships or by joining as a co-founder.&nbsp;&nbsp;Whether you’re actively job hunting or just curious, this event helps you network, discover new paths, and present your skills. Everyone is welcome—no matter your background or computer skills.

Job Fair Tampere

Job Fair Tampere is an english speaking, free of charge matchmaking and networking event open to all job seekers and companies.

People are chatting and networking at the event.

MegaMatchmaking – The Most Inspiring Recruitment Fair

MegaMatchmaking &ndash; the most inspiring recruitment fair in the universe &ndash; offers international experts the opportunity to meet employers and HR professionals in Oulu&#39;s Tullisali on September 25 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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Listen to inspiring speakers, pick up tips for job hunting and grab yourself a new job! The possibilities are endless &ndash; and that&rsquo;s what MegaMatchmaking is for.

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MegaMatchmaking is one of Finland&#39;s largest recruitment events. This year, the event will be even more remarkable and engaging. It is open and free of charge to all visitors, and there is no need to register in advance. Some of the talks in the event are in English, some in Finnish.

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There will be a huge number of employers and service providers supporting the job search on site. Some of the participating employers also hire employees whose mother tongue is not Finnish. You can also find this listing on the MegaMatchmaking website.

MegaMatchmaking – Inspiring Recruitment Fair

Are you looking for a job? Do you need new perspectives for your career path?

Are you looking for a job? Do you need new perspectives for your career path? MegaMatchmaking offers the opportunity to meet employers and HR professionals

MegaMatchmaking 2024

MegaMatchmaking – Recruitment Event 23.9.

Meet employers and HR professionals in Oulu

MegaMatchmaking – the most inspiring recruitment fair in the universe – offers international experts the opportunity to meet employers and HR professionals in Oulu's Tullisali on September 23 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.&nbsp;&nbsp;Listen to inspiring speakers, pick up tips for job hunting and grab yourself a new job. The possibilities are endless – and that’s what MegaMatchmaking is for.&nbsp;&nbsp;MegaMatchmaking has established itself as one of Finland’s largest recruitment events.&nbsp;&nbsp;There will be a huge number of employers and service providers supporting the job search on site. Last year, the event attracted nearly 3,000 visitors and more than one hundred exhibitors.&nbsp;&nbsp;It is open and free of charge to all visitors, and there is no need to register in advance.&nbsp;&nbsp;Some of the talks in the event are in English, some in Finnish.

Are you looking for a job? Do you need new perspectives for your career path? This event offers the opportunity to meet employers & HR professionals.

MegaMatchmaking

Event calendar for talents. Here you can learn how to build a life and career in Finland.

Moving to Finland for work? What you need to know.

Are you Ready for Finland?&nbsp; This event is for you if you if you live outside of Finland and have been thinking or have decided to move to Finland to work.&nbsp;Agenda (preliminary, subject to changes):&nbsp;&nbsp;How to Find employment in Finland and understand the Finnish working culture?&nbsp;What should be agreed in the employment contract?&nbsp;<ul><li data-list-item-id="e1121e73840f79e7288fd0995e5a9b102">Employment contract basics, collective agreements, employer support and the employer's role in the process</li></ul>Residence permits and the application process, Harry Berg, Migri<ul><li data-list-item-id="ecd3be70093e1370864eda023f2476b77">Including the indentification in the country of origin</li></ul>How international house(s) support your journey, Juho-Tuomas Järvikangas, International House Helsinki&nbsp;<ul><li data-list-item-id="e77a07437da71a0bc340e049d6c04dcb4">Overview of the international house services</li></ul>Panel discussion: When you are in Finland - key things to consider and practical next steps<ul><li data-list-item-id="e798ca75a3d493b007f2fc15cfaaa0ef3">Digital and Population Data Services Agency services, Taxation,&nbsp;Working across borders: Understanding social security in international career</li></ul>&nbsp;Starting time:&nbsp; 2.00 P.M. Finland (EET)

Moving to Finland for work?

This event is for you if you have been thinking or have decided to move to Finland to work.

Moving to Finland for work online event 25.11.2026

Moving to Finland?

Planning to move to the Helsinki capital region?

International House Helsinki’s (IHH) Newcomer Information Sessions are here to provide you with a wide range of information, and support you in making the Helsinki capital region your new home.&nbsp;IHH organises regular Newcomer Information Sessions for international newcomers and their family members. The online sessions are held in English and are open and free to attend for all newcomers who are moving or considering moving to the Helsinki region for work, business, or family.&nbsp;This Newcomer Information Session will cover the steps you need to take before and after you arrive in Finland. The online session will also include information about housing, everyday life, daycare and education options, and the support available for partners and spouses. Please note that separate information sessions are organised on topics related to working life, such as finding a job or starting a business.

Newcomer Information Session

Planning to move to the Helsinki capital region? Join this session to learn about moving, living and settling in as an international newcomer.

Newcomer Information

International House Helsinki’s (IHH) Newcomer Information Sessions are here to provide you with a wide range of information, and support you in making the Helsinki capital region your new home.&nbsp;&nbsp;IHH organises regular Newcomer Information Sessions for international newcomers and their family members. The online sessions are held in English and are open and free to attend for all newcomers who are moving or considering moving to the Helsinki region for work, business, or family.&nbsp;&nbsp;This Newcomer Information Session will cover the steps you need to take before and after you arrive in Finland. The online session will also include information about housing, everyday life, daycare and education options, and the support available for partners and spouses.&nbsp;&nbsp;Please note that separate information sessions are organised on topics related to working life, such as finding a job or starting a business.

Information Session

Newcomer Information Session about Working Life

Looking to find work or grow your career in Helsinki?

International House Helsinki’s (IHH) Newcomer Information Session about Working Life provides a wide range of information, whether you are already an entrepreneur or professional or aspiring to become one.&nbsp;Join the online session to learn best practices and channels for job search in the Helsinki capital region. The session will also cover topics such as earnings-related insurance, social security, unionisation, career support for partners and spouses, and starting a business.&nbsp;IHH organises regular Newcomer Information Sessions for international newcomers and their family members. The online sessions are held in English and are open and free of charge for anyone who is moving to, or considering moving to, the Helsinki region for work, business, or family reasons. The sessions provide practical information and guidance on job searching and on the steps to take before and after moving to Finland. However, please note that IHH does not arrange jobs, visas, or residence permits.&nbsp;The focus of the information sessions alternates between general topics assisting with relocation process, and working life information tailored for jobseekers, employees, and entrepreneurs. The focus of this session is working life.

Looking to find work, start a business, or grow your career in Helsinki? Join the Working Life info session organised by International House Helsinki.

Build your dream career in Finland. Discover job opportunities, explore what life is like, and get the support you need to move and succeed.