Are you looking for a job in Austria? The ÖIF career platforms connect you with companies seeking employees. You'll find out which positions are available and what level of German language proficiency is required. You don't have to wait until you speak fluent German. There are also jobs for people with limited German skills. The career platforms will help you identify suitable jobs.
How does a career platform work?
On a career platform, companies present their job openings. Afterwards, you can speak directly with company employees. You can ask questions about a job and find out more about the work and the requirements. If a position suits you, you can apply directly on the platform or schedule an interview. Many career platforms also offer application support. For example, you can have your resume reviewed or get a free professional headshot taken.
Which companies are participating?
The career platforms include companies from various sectors, such as retail, hospitality, cleaning, and logistics. These include, for example, Austrian Post, Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB), Spar, Lidl, REWE, McDonald's, and Marriott. The specific companies participating vary depending on the career platform.
Why is it important to start work early?
Work is important for life in Austria. With a job, you earn your own money and get to know the daily working life in Austria. At work, you speak with different people every day, which also helps you improve your German. That's why it's important to start looking for a suitable job early. Even with limited German skills, there are opportunities to start working.
How can I register?
The ÖIF career platforms are primarily for job-seeking participants from ÖIF German courses. However, they are also open to other immigrants seeking employment. Participation is free of charge.
You can register online on the ÖIF website . There you select the areas in which you would like to work. Afterwards, the ÖIF will send you invitations to suitable career platforms in your federal state.