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Get Ready for the Swedish Labour Market- Online Edition

Looking for a job or career transition in Sweden? This three-session online program helps international professionals navigate the labour market, discover job opportunities, connect with employers, and strengthen their CV and cover letter.
Activity type
Event
Aug 2026
International House Gothenburg
Price: Free of charge
To registration for Get Ready for the Swedish Labour Market- Online Edition
International House Gothenburg

The purpose of this program is to help you gain a deeper understanding of strategies to increase your chances of entering the Swedish labor market. Throughout the program, you'll have the opportunity to expand your perspectives and enhance your job search skills.  . 

During three separate sessions we will cover different topics:  

24 August| 9:00–12:00

Practice and prepare for networking in Sweden 

How to become better at Swedish-style networking

How to explore your options and broaden your perspectives  

26 August | 9:00–12:00

Improve your Swedish style CV and Cover letter

What is important in a swedish style CV?

What to think about when writing a cover letter 

28 August | 9:00–12:00

Practice and prepare for the Swedish job interview

Different types of interviews

What are common questions?   

What to wear?   

How do I negotiate salary?  

The workshops include various exercises, discussions and of course there will be time to answer all of your questions.

Participants register once and are expected to attend all sessions to fully benefit from the program.  

Registered participants will receive a link to join each online workshop before it begins.

A warm welcome!     

If you have any questions regarding the event, please contact us:  contact@internationalhousegothenburg.com   

Isabelle Joneken and Matilda Svensson

Career Guidance Counsellors at International House Gothenburg, specialising in career development, guidance on the Swedish education system, and solution-focused counselling to support individuals in their professional and personal growth.

Registration

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Location

International House Gothenburg

Address

Järnvågsgatan 3, 413 27 Gothenburg
Closest public transport stop:
Järntorget

Participation

International professional living or working in the Gothenburg area.
Application deadline:23 Aug 2026
Price: Free of charge

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