Recruiting

International recruitment advice

Struggling to find employees in Finland or abroad? Employers in the Tampere City Region, we can help! International House Tampere Employer- and talent services recruitment coordinators offer guidance on international recruitment, assist with bureaucracy, and help you apply for financial support. We support you through every step of the recruitment process.

International recruitment advice

Work in Finland services for employers

Nationwide Work in Finland services are for all employers based in Finland who want to recruit international talent. On their website, you can find information on recruiting international talent, funding, hiring and permit process, and different training and coaching for employers.

Services for employers (workinfinland.com)

Find an employee from abroad

International House Tampere Employer- and talent services can help you broaden your search abroad by attracting talent to the Tampere region through campaigns, activities, and events in partnership with employers and Business Finland.

Find an employee from abroad

Guide to international recruiting

Explore a comprehensive collection of resources! This Media Bank by Business Finland offers free, downloadable materials to help businesses grow by acquiring international talent. Check out the Hiring an International Employee guide, available in multiple languages, through the link.

Media bank ( businessfinland.fi)

Services and Resources for Employers

How to get started with recruiting internationally

Learn the ropes of the international recruitment process and prepare well in advance for hiring globally. Recruiting your first international talent can be a big step - make use of the best practices!

Preparing for international recruitment is crucial for employers to attract top talent from abroad. There is a lot of information and support available for employers to start hiring internationally.

How to get started with recruiting internationally

Find international talent locally

New talent doesn't always have to be sought from far away. We help employers find the right channels and connect you with international job seekers already living in the area. You can notify our recruitment coordinators of an open position, and we will introduce suitable candidates for you. We can also direct you to the right services to reach international students and interns.

Find international talent locally

Support for settling in for employees and their families

Congratulations on hiring an international talent! For them and their family to have a comfortable life in Tampere region, it is important that they settle in smoothly.

Here you can find our services that will support the integration of your employee and their family, and help them adjust to Tampere.

Support for settling in for employees and their families

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Welcome Home: Finland’s six largest cities invite recent arrivals to use integration services

12.2.2025 The six largest cities of Finland, Tampere included, have come together to create a warm-hearted campaign to encourage new international residents to use the cities’ many helpful services for newcomers. At the start of 2025, overall responsibility for the provision of statutory integration services was transferred from the state to municipalities.

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