CV + Job Search + Employer Introductions + Interviews + Jobseeker Visa

ABOUT THIS WORKSHOP:

Whats included:

- Help with your job search for 3 months.

- Recommendations for 3 months

- All job applications for 3 months

- As many meetings as you require for 3 months

Meeting format: 1-on-1 Online on Google Meet
Meet 1-on-1 online with a recruiter.
All meetings are held online over Google Meet with a recruiter from our Stockholm office. All meetings are individual and private. The meeting link will be included in the workshop confirmation email.

These workshops have been created in partnership with recruiters, job agencies and Swedish companies. The contents are designed especially for international job seekers to enter the Swedish job market.

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This is your chance to work directly with a recruiter and get help with finding a job.

Your CV is your most important tool and first impressions matter to Swedish employers. Get past the screening stage with the perfect CV and get more responses and interview requests.

This is your chance to work directly with a recruiter, get real feedback on your CV and job search from an employer’s perspective.

1. Learn how the hiring process works in Sweden

2. Learn what Swedish employers look for in a CV and to format it for different types of Swedish employers

3. Learn how to present your experience, demonstrate your credibility and performance with references, quantifiable results and brands

4. Learn how to profile your experience for industries and job titles, what information to include and what to exclude

5. Learn how to strengthen areas of weakness, highlight transferable skills and soft skills

6. Learn how to structure your CV information correctly and draw attention to key areas

7. Learn how to optimize it for scanning, databases and HR systems used by recruiters in Sweden

8. Learn how to create a supporting online portfolio and tune up your social media profile

9. Learn how to style your CV by reducing clutter and making it aesthetically appealing, user friendly and readable. Create a clear and well-structured presentation

10. Learn how to style your cover letter and how to customize it to the job you are applying for and important information to include for interview requests

11. Learn how to answer questions about company selection, motivation and your career plans

12. Learn how to answer questions about salary expectations in the screening call

Most jobs in Sweden are primarily filled by candidates introduced to the employer by contacts or job agencies. It helps to be verified and have trusted references so that your application has more credibility.

This is your chance to work directly with a recruiter, get help with introductions and employers contacts, search for jobs using specific databases, manage interviews, salary negotiations and work permits.

1. Learn how the recruitment season works and the right time to send applications depending on industry type, company type and job role

2. Learn how the recruitment process and employer decision process works in Sweden

3. Learn how to identify industries in Sweden that match your skill profile, background and experience

4. Learn how to identify companies that match your experience and career goals

5. Learn which job roles and job titles you should focus your job search on

6. Learn which industry-specific job databases to use and how to search and filter results

7. Learn which industry-specific business networks to join for networking

8. Learn how to find opportunities at companies such as Spotify, Truecaller, Klarna that are rapidly expanding into international markets

9. Learn how to search for hidden jobs not advertised

10. Learn how to present your competencies and transferable skills

11. Learn how to research jobs and employers before you apply

12. Learn which decision makers to connect with at companies and agencies and how to use referrals

13. Learn how to follow up with employers on application decisions and interview requests

14. Learn what questions to expect in the job interview and what employers look for

15. Learn what you can expect in salary and benefits and how to negotiate your pay

1. Understand the job interview process in Sweden

2. How to prepare before the interview

3. What questions to expect based on the company you are applying to eg. Spotify, Epidemic Sound, Klarna, NorthVolt and more

4. What questions to expect based on the industry you are working in

5. Practice pitch your impact statement

6. Practice pitch your personal story and bio

7. Practice pitch your work experience, what details to include, what to exclude and how to deliver it

8. Practice pitch your tone, voice and delivery

9. What to expect on the day of the interview - individual interviews vs group interviews

10. How to answer open-format questions

11. How to answer closed-format questions

12. How to negotiate your salary and benefits

13. What are your rights as a job applicant

14. How to get your work permit

• We ensure your work permit application is successful by having the right documentation and meeting all the requirements
• Your application needs to be supported by other documents, including motivation letters, a job search plan for when you are in Sweden, health insurance, etc
• All documents must be well-written and error-free
• All documents must be translated into English or Swedish

• The job search plan must detail the activities you plan to do during your job search in Sweden
• The motivation letter must detail your skills and related career goals in Sweden
• Write and submit both plans along with your application
• Job search and matching. Searching internal databases, contact networks and agency databases to find the perfect match
• Job databases specific to your job search, and where companies publish them
• Extend your search to industry-specific databases where jobs relevant to your industry are published
• Get weekly updates on new jobs posted

• Filing your application to the Swedish Migration Board in compliance with all the rules
• Ensure all application forms, supporting documents, certificates, and letters are included

• The processing time is faster if all your documents are in the right format and order
• We will check for accuracy and errors before you submit your application
• Small mistakes can lead to long delays as it gets pushed to the back of the queue. In some cases, it may be rejected, and you will have to reapply
• We have received permission from the Swedish Migration Agency to offer our customers a fast application process for companies that are registered for the program. For job applications to large publicly listed companies We can therefore guarantee a decision within 2-4 weeks, which can normally take up to 10 weeks.

• Get help finding accommodation and planning your move
• Finding accommodation can be a difficult task if you are unfamiliar with the city. Get help with finding places to stay

• Get help with cultural orientation and learning to live in a new city
• Get help with free language lessons
• Get help registering at the tax office for a social security number, and registering for benefits, insurance and trade union membership

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