Job search

FrankfurtRheinMain (FRM) is a real job engine, offering numerous career opportunities for international professionals. Are you one of them? Here are some tips on how to find a job in FRM.

Before your arrival in FRM you already can start searching for a job on the internet. These are only few institutional websites that can help you find a job in FRM:

• The Federal Employment Agency (Bundesagentur für Arbeit) supports job seekers across Germany, providing them with advice in all matters related to a job search. Using its online job exchange you can search for vacancies and job offers in FRM.
• The website Make it in Germany is a multi-lingual online portal for international professionals. There you will also find a job exchange with many vacancies. Look out pointed for those in the metropolitan region of FrankfurtRheinMain.
• The EURES portal is run by the European Commission and offers helpful application tips and job offers all over the European Union.

Companies looking for qualified staff often publish their job advertisements on their own websites. Create your own list of interesting companies and check regularly their websites for openings that suit you! 

Regional and interregional daily and weekly newspapers also feature job advertisements (look for Stellenausschreibungen). Many newspapers also offer an online career portal where vacancies are published.

Tip

Many job-seekers initially apply to large companies that are well-known at an international level. However, small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) offer attractive jobs – they are the drivers of the German economy, and although they might not be as well-known, they are often the global market leaders in their sectors.