Support for Settling in for Employees and Their Families
Congratulations on hiring an international talent! To ensure your employee and their family have a positive experience settling and living in Tampere, it is important that they have a smooth integration. Here you can find our services that will support the integration of your employee and their family, and help them start their new life smoothly in Tampere.
For Employees and Their Family
Multilingual info Mainio
At the Multilingual info Mainio, internationals can get help in 14 different languages. Mainio’s advisors can assist in a wide range of everyday living matters, from untangling Finnish documents, official correspondence, residence permits, and citizenship to living in Finland, work, study, healthcare, and hobbies. The service is free of charge.
Multilingual info Mainio
Relocation Guide to Tampere
A comprehensive guide to the relocation process. It covers topics of moving, living, working, studying, leisure, and family life in Tampere, Finland.
Relocation Guide to Tampere
Welcome to Tampere Events
We are organising Welcome to Tampere events at the International House Tampere four times a year. Events are intended for newcomers who have recently moved to Tampere and the company’s HR who handles international recruitment. At the event, we will introduce the services available in Tampere for internationals, and share tips on how to settle in here. Check out the upcoming events at our event calendar.
News and Events
Pre-arrival Info Session
For a minimum of 10 incoming employees, we offer to organise a pre-arrival online info session together with the company to provide practical info on moving to Tampere. Contact us via our contact details below to arrange a pre-arrival info session for your employees.
Workplace Finnish Training
The aim of Workplace Finnish Training is to improve the personnel’s, who have a foreign background, capacity to manage their work tasks in Finnish. The language lessons of the training focus on the professional vocabulary needed in the tasks, communication situations encountered at work, customer service situations or the company’s occupational safety and other material.
Workplace Finnish Training
For Employee’s Spouse
Spouse Programme
The Spouse Programme provides support in settling in and finding employment opportunities for international spouses. It is designed to help the spouses of those who are working or coming to work in the Tampere region.
Spouse Programme – Jobs for International Spouses
International Tampere Skills Centre OSKE
International Tampere Skills Centre provides multi-branch services for all the non-Finnish speaking job seekers living in Tampere and migrants living in the Pirkanmaa region, who are still in their integration period. International Skills Centre provides personal guidance regarding education and job seeking.
International Tampere Skills Centre
Talent Advisor Service
International House Talent Advisor provides guidance, tips and hints on finding jobs in Tampere. The service is available for persons residing in Finland, or persons overseas wanting to relocate to Tampere, Finland.
Support For Finding Jobs in Tampere – Talent Advisor Service
Hidden Gems
The Hidden Gems Finland initiative and its activities aim to facilitate networking, employment and full integration of international spouses in Tampere region.
Hidden Gems
Pulla Perjantai Networking Events
We organise Pulla Perjantai events once a month. They are networking events between a company and the participants to get to know the company's business, hiring process, and working culture. For a company, it is a great opportunity to find and meet hidden talents in the area. Check out the upcoming events at our event calendar.
News and Events
News and Events
We regularly organise different activities and events to empower international talents living in Tampere. Check out the latest on our news and events calendar!
News and Events
Contact us for support
Business Coordinator
Karen Ahtiainen
Talent attraction activities and international mobility.
Recruitment Coordinator
Riho Laurisaar
International recruitment advice, and candidate introductions and searches to your need.