Recruitment of IT specialists and

graduates for the Oresund Regionen

Anders Nyhagen & Carl-Jerker Claesson

Eures advisers in Sweden

Linkedin for job seekers

Anders Nyhagen &Søren Vester Kibsgaard Eures advisers in Sweden and Denmark

• An introduction to the Region

• An introduction to ICT environment in the Oresund Region

• An introduction to the Oresund project (why and how)

including our use of Linkedin

• Vacancies in the Region for experienced IT specialists

• Introducing an IT fair in Lund, Sweden the 24th of April -

including streaming of 9 employers interested in international

IT specialists

• Graduate programs in the Region

• General advices on job search in the Region

Program

Sweden

3,7 million inhabitants (2,5+1,2)

Copenhagen

Malmö

10.000 IT Companies

100.000 employees

Many startups (1000+ per year)

8.000 IT students

22,4 Billion euros in turnover

Bridge between the countries

Thousands of IT specialists needed within the next 5 years

About the Oresund Region?

Sweden

Language (Swedish, Danish and English)

Climate (summer: 25 to 30, winter: -10 to 5)

Salary (+ 2.000 euro)

6 weeks of holiday

Maternity/Paternity leave

Fairly high tax – but includes a lot of benefits

Flat hierarchy

About the Oresund Region?

The demand for IT Specialists

Software/Hardware

& Web development

More infowww.workindenmark.dk

www.arbetsformedlingen.se

• .Net / ASP.Net (C#, VB, J#, ADO, VS)

• Agile

• Ajax

• Applications

• IOS / Android

• C / C++ / C#

• CMS (Sitecore, Drupal, EPiServer)

• Frontend (CSS, HTML, XHTML,Javascript)

• Java (J2EE, J2SE, JEE5, etc.)

• JQuery

• Microsoft Dynamics AX / NAV

• Perl

• PHP

• SAP

• SharePoint

• Software architecture

• SQL

• Visual Studio

• Web development/webdesign/Ebusiness/portals

• Embedded systems

• Telecommunication

• Broadband

•4G

We are looking for:

3+ years proven record of accomplishments within the IT sector

and preferrably a Master Degree within IT

Fluent English

English written linkedin profile

What we do

Helping Danish and Swedish companies finding IT Specialists

Manage the group “IT Specialists for the Oresund Region” on Linkedin

Newsletter once a month (News and vacancies)

Promote matching candidates to employers (Linkedin and pdf.)

Setting up meetings between jobseekers and employers (Direct or Skype)

Invite candidates to microfairs (if you are selected by an employer)

How to apply for membership

Go to Linkedin and type ”IT Specialists for the Oresund Region”

Follow the QR code

Good advices “to be approved”

Excellent skills within one or more of the mentioned fields

100% profile on Linkedin

List your English skills both written and oral

Adequate information in relation to education, work experience,

employer, summary, etc.

Examples of how linkedin can

Linkedin can help you:

Find vacancies that are not listed on other job portals

Establish and maintain relations to HR professionals in Companies

Monitoring of selected companies hiring, layoffs and job rotations

Gain knowledge on trends in the branches that you are interested in

Gain knowledge on trends in the recruitment industry

Etc.

be a useful tool for a job seeker

Søren Vester Kibsgaard svk@workindenmark.dk

Examples of how linkedin can

Find vacancies that are not listed on other job portals:

be a useful tool for a job seeker

Examples of how linkedin can

Establish and maintain relations to HR professionals in Companies:

be a useful tool for a job seeker

Examples of how linkedin can

Monitoring of selected companies hiring, layoffs and job rotations:

be a useful tool for a job seeker

Examples of how linkedin can

Gain knowledge on trends in the branches that you are interested in:

be a useful tool for a job seeker

Examples of how linkedin can

Gain knowledge on trends in the recruitment industry:

be a useful tool for a job seeker

3shape.com

• 3D CAD Software Developer

• C# application developer

• Software Developer for License Management

System

CDRator.com

• Application Consultants

• JAVA Developer for Customer Process

Development

Huawei, Denmark

• Network Monitoring Center Engineer - Front Office

Core Network Engineer function

• Network Monitoring Center Engineer - Front Office

Radio Access Engineer

ISSUU.com

• Big Data Engineer

• Lucene/Solr/Search Engineer

• Software Engineer - Native Applications

• Software Engineer - Web Applications

• Senior System Engineer - Backend systems

• OCaml Developer - Backend systems

• Creative Director

• Interactive Designer

Other companies

with vacancies

Omadawww.omada.net

Simcorpwww.simcorp.com

IO interactive

www.ioi.dk

TIA Technologywww.tiatechnology.com

SimCorpwww.simcorp.com

Examples on vacancies in east Denmark

Axis

• 3D CAD Software Developer

• C# application developer

• Software Developer for License Management

System

IKEA

• Application Consultants

• JAVA Developer for Customer Process

Development

Qlik

• Network Monitoring Center Engineer - Front Office

Core Network Engineer function

• Network Monitoring Center Engineer - Front Office

Radio Access Engineer

KING.com

• Big Data Engineer

• Lucene/Solr/Search Engineer

• Software Engineer - Native Applications

• Software Engineer - Web Applications

• Senior System Engineer - Backend systems

• OCaml Developer - Backend systems

• Creative Director

• Interactive Designer

Other companies

with vacancies

ARMwww.arm.se

Ericssonwww.ericsson.com

Sony Mobile

www.sonymobile.com

Mobytechwww.mobytech.com

Auranetwww.auranet.com

Examples on vacancies in South Sweden

Graduate programs in the Region

Where to look for graduate positions?

www.graduateland.com/

www.workindenmark.dk

www.jobsincopenhagen.com

www.eures.europa.eu

www.jobbank.dk

www.toplanguagejobs.dk

www.jobpilot.com

www.careerjet.dk

Most larger companies offer graduate positions – and many of them is also for

internationals.

A graduate program is usually lasting 18-24 months (often different departments)

It’s paid

Most graduates are employed in the company afterwards

Thank you for listening