Careers and Work

Business etiquette in Germany is similar to many countries, but there are some special points to keep in mind when trying to make a good impression.

What would it be like to teach children from over forty different countries in one school? For 34-year-old Canadian teacher, Jennifer Roberge-Renaud, this is the biggest joy and the biggest challenge of teaching at an international school in Germany.

English teacher and Canadian expatriate Kristi Fuoco leads you through five steps to find a job as an ESL (English as a Second Language) teacher in Germany.

Where do you start looking for an internship that suits? There are several avenues to pursue. Here are some ideas to get you started.

These steps are important to get an artist visa and live in Germany.

If you are looking to complete your vocational training in Germany you need to know which qualifications you need, whether your certificates will be recognized and how to go about it and how to make a successful application in Germany.

Germany's facing a shortage of skilled workers in fields like medicine and engineering. So it's a good time for international applicants who are interested in working abroad to land a job in Germany. But getting the job offer is just the first step. Non-citizens also need a visa.

Stuck for vocational or academic inspiration or direction? Keen to undertake work that makes a difference and contributes to society? Or perhaps you are interested in spending a year in Germany, to learn more about the country's social services sector, improve your German and gather valuable professional and philanthropic experience. The Voluntary Social Year may be for you.

First impressions matter when applying for a job. Put your best foot forward with German employers by using an application style they recognize.

Interning in Germany is a common and encouraged way to gain professional experience. But where should you start looking? How do you land the perfect position? Read on: We have some tips to help you get started.

What does Karl Marx mean for the modern world of work? A look at Industry 4.0, New Work and permanent online availability.

The job market for engineers in Germany is very good. By some estimates, only one out of every 50 engineers is unemployed. Curious how to land a position? Find out more here.