Work

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Is work­ing in Oulu on your buck­et list? Here, you can merge mean­ing­ful work with an enhanced qual­i­ty of life—whatever that sig­ni­fies for you! Notably, the health­care indus­try and ICT sec­tor are con­tin­u­ous­ly in search of fresh tal­ent, yet Oulu offers cap­ti­vat­ing job prospects for pro­fes­sion­als across all domains.

Are you on the hunt for employ­ment or a new career path? Below are some web­sites that fur­nish details about avail­able posi­tions and assist in your career plan­ning.

See job oppor­tu­ni­ties in North Ostro­both­nia (opens in a new tab)

Jobs in Fin­land por­tal (opens in a new tab)

Busi­nes­sAs­e­ma employ­ment and busi­ness coun­selling (opens in a new tab)

North Ostro­both­nia TE Ser­vices (opens in a new tab)

Uni­ver­si­ty of Oulu Career Cen­tre (opens in a new tab)

Are you an ICT pro­fes­sion­al? Whether you’re a soft­ware devel­op­er or anoth­er spe­cial­ist with­in the tech­nol­o­gy sec­tor, the ICT indus­try con­sis­tent­ly offers hun­dreds of oppor­tu­ni­ties await­ing new tal­ent.

Find occu­pa­tion through the ICTOulu forum

Are you drawn to entre­pre­neur­ship in Oulu?

Oulu is a great place for estab­lish­ing your own busi­ness. If you’re con­tem­plat­ing entre­pre­neur­ship, we high­ly rec­om­mend vis­it­ing the city’s hub for busi­ness inno­va­tion, Busi­nes­sAs­e­ma. It’s the go-to sta­tion for assis­tance with busi­ness and employ­ment queries avail­able every week­day. Plus, you can access remote coun­sel­ing through Busi­nes­sOulu’s busi­ness ser­vices.

Have a look at the Busi­nes­sAs­e­ma ser­vices (opens in a new tab)

Business­Oulu Incu­ba­tor is also there to help you (opens in a new tab)

For a young tal­ent

Are you a young indi­vid­ual on the look­out for your first job, or per­haps con­tem­plat­ing a brand-new career path? In Oulu, you can achieve your aspi­ra­tions while enjoy­ing a high qual­i­ty of life. Your ide­al job might be clos­er than you think.

Oulu pro­vides a diverse array of job oppor­tu­ni­ties and var­i­ous path­ways to employ­ment. If you’re still search­ing for your niche, con­sid­er lever­ag­ing our com­pli­men­ta­ry coun­sel­ing ser­vices, like Byströmin ohjaamo. This guid­ance cen­ter caters to indi­vid­u­als under 30, offer­ing a range of sup­port services—including job-seek­ing work­shops and finan­cial infor­ma­tion sessions—both online and in-per­son.

Read more about what Byströmin ohjaamo has to offer (opens in a new tab)

Dis­cov­er young people’s Oulu – infor­ma­tion and coun­selling online (opens in a new tab)

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