ABOUT THIS WORKSHOP:
This workshop is tailored for international job seekers aiming to enhance their knowledge of the Swedish job market and improve their employment prospects.
Participants engage in personalized 1 on 1 sessions conducted online via Skype, typically lasting around 45 minutes.
WORKSHOP CONTENTS:
This provides an opportunity to collaborate with a recruiter for support on relocating to Sweden, job hunting, and settling into the country.
Job Application Insights:
1. Understanding how to align one's skills and experiences with the needs of Swedish employers.
2. Identifying key industries to target and strategies for discovering available job opportunities.
3. Accessing job openings in companies like Spotify, Truecaller, and Tictail that are expanding globally.
4. Tips on establishing connections with employers seeking international candidates.
5. Strategies for effectively showcasing skills and qualifications.
6. Best timing for applications based on industry demands.
7. Guidelines for submitting a CV and following up appropriately.
8. Understanding salary expectations and negotiation techniques.
Work Permit Guidance:
1. Overview of the work permit application process.
2. Meeting requirements set by employers and migration authorities.
3. Strategies for qualifying for expedited work permit applications.
4. Securing a work permit and a personal tax identification number.
5. Essential information regarding life in Sweden before arrival, including housing, budgeting, and banking.
6. Rights of international job seekers and understanding of insurance and trade union regulations.
7. Steps to obtain permanent residency for work.
8. Common pitfalls for international job seekers and how to avoid them during the application process.