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<br>Greg is the co-founder of GermanTechJobs.de.<br>
<br>This guide assists you discover a job in Berlin, from discovering job listings to your very first day at work.<br>
<br>On this page<br>
<br>1. Before your task search Can you operate in Germany?
Do you need to speak German?
How long does it take to get employed?
Salaries in Germany
General task search
English-speaking tasks
Tech tasks
Creative tasks: media, interactions, design
Startup jobs
Internships, temp work and minijobs
Freelance work
Restaurant tasks
German resumes
Cover letters
The phone screen
The technical interview
Meet the group
Salary negotiation
The job agreement
Things your employer needs
Things you must know
Career training
Before your job search<br>
<br>Can you operate in Germany?<br>
<br>If you are not a resident of the EU, EEA or Switzerland, you require a residence permit to work in Germany. You can get a work visa or a Blue Card, for example. There may be a minimum wage or education requirement.<br>
<br>Do you require to speak German?<br>
<br>No, but it assists. You can find English-speaking jobs, however most business desire German speakers.<br>
<br>If you do not speak German, you can still discover jobs in ...<br>
<br>Tech business
- Companies with English-speaking offices
- Delivery services like Lieferando, Wolt and Flink
- Customer care and call centres
- Restaurants and bars<br>
<br>Do you require to speak German in Berlin?<br>
<br>The length of time does it require to get hired?<br>
<br>A couple of months. Even if you discover a task quickly, the working with process is very sluggish.<br>
<br>Know just how much you must earn, and just how much taxes you ought to pay. This assists you negotiate a much better salary.<br>
<br>Calculate your income tax<br>
<br>1. Try to find jobs<br>
<br>General job search<br>
<br>Indeed.com - Job search engine. You can filter by [language](https://job.firm.in) and set informs.
LinkedIn - Networking website with a big [jobs](https://iinnsource.com) section. Popular.
Jobsuche der Bundesagentur (in German) - Run by the Agentur für Arbeit
Talent Berlin - Run by the state of Berlin. You can't filter by language.
HeyJobs - Job noting site. Made in Berlin.
ArbeitNow - Job listing site. Made in Berlin.
Jobted
Xing - Similar to LinkedIn. You can't filter by language.
Glassdoor - Company evaluations, wage reports and job listings. You need an account.<br>
<br>English-speaking tasks<br>
<br>These sites only have English-speaking jobs, or let you filter by language:<br>
<br>Berlin Startup Jobs - Most jobs remain in English-speaking workplaces
Englishjobs.de - Only English-speaking tasks
JobsInBerlin.eu - You can filter tasks by language
Germany Startup Jobs - You can filter jobs by language and salary
The Local jobs - Run by a popular English-speaking paper
Jobted
English-speaking jobs in Berlin - Facebook group, 89,000+ members
English jobs in Berlin - Facebook group, 43,000+ members<br>
<br>Tech jobs<br>
<br>GermanTechJobs - You can filter by language and technology.
Berlin Startup Jobs - English-speaking tasks in start-ups and tech companies
Administrator/ Web Entickler/ Entwickler Jobs - German-speaking tech tasks
Imagine Foundation - They assist software application developers from developing countries find a job and get hired<br>
<br>Creative jobs: media, communications, design<br>
<br>dasauge (in German) - Media-related tasks
Mediengestalter Jobs (in German) - Creative jobs<br>
<br>Startup tasks<br>
<br>Berlin Startup Jobs - English-speaking jobs in startups and tech companies
Startup Sucht (in German).
tbd * task board (in German) - tbd * is a website for business owners. You can filter by language.
Wellfound - International start-up job website.
Germany [Startup Jobs](https://studentvolunteers.us) - You can filter jobs by language and income.
Berlin Startup Jobs - Facebook group, 56,000+ members.
Berlin Startup Jobs, [employment](https://www.tuttocamere.it/modules.php?name=Your_Account&op=userinfo&username=Erik26A909) Internships & Co-founders - Facebook group, 14,000+ members<br>
<br>Internships, temp work and minijobs<br>
<br>Zenjobs.
BSIG - Berlin Startup Internships - Facebook group, 10,000+ members.
Foreign Young Professionals in Berlin - Facebook group, 8,000+ members.
Jobsuche der Bundesagentur (in German) - Run by the Arbeit. Has a filter for internships.
Adecco (in German) - Large temp work company.
Manpower (in German) - Large temperature work company.
Randstad (in German) - Large temperature work agency.
Craigslist - Most job listings are for dining establishments and cafés<br>
<br>Freelance work<br>
<br>Berlin Freelancers - Facebook group, 25,000+ members<br>
<br>Restaurant tasks<br>
<br>Berlin Food Stories - Restaurant jobs in Berlin.
Huntler - English-speaking restaurant jobs in Berlin<br>
<br>2. Look for jobs<br>
<br>German resumes<br>
<br>German CVs are longer than American resumes. They include your date of birth, your citizenship and an image of you.1 You ought to go to a picture studio and get a professional portrait for your resume. A profession coach can assist you compose a much better resume.<br>
<br>Useful links:<br>
<br>How to compose a German resume - HalloGermany.
German resume examples - Imagine foundation.
Resume list - Imagine foundation.
Lingoking - Translate your resume to German<br>
<br>Cover letters<br>
<br>Include a short cover letter (Anschreiben) with your application. It's an individual introduction. It discusses who you are, what you do, why you request this job, and why they should hire you.<br>
<br>Don't send the exact same cover letter to everybody. Do your research, and personalise the letter for each job offer. Keep it short and simple to check out. Get feedback from other individuals before you send it. A career coach can help you write better cover letters.<br>
<br>How to compose a German cover letter - HalloGermany.
Advice for cover letters with examples - Hacker News<br>
<br>3. The task interview<br>
<br>In Germany, the interview process is long. It can take a few weeks, and even a few months. You might have numerous interviews with various individuals. It depends upon the company and the job. You need a lot of time for this.<br>
<br>The phone screen<br>
<br>The interview procedure begins with a short call. An employer or hiring supervisor will ask you a few concerns. They will try to understand who you are, what you desire, and how you fit the task offer. It's a basic check before they invite you for an interview.<br>
<br>How to prepare - Imagine Foundation<br>
<br>The technical interview<br>
<br>Most tech business have technical interviews or coding obstacles. They confirm that you know how to do your job.<br>
<br>Technical interviews are various at every business. They might ask you technical concerns, ask you to resolve an issue throughout the interview, [employment](https://thefreedommovement.ca/read-blog/29372_what-is-recruitment.html) or complete a technical difficulty in the house. Some companies don't have technical interviews.<br>
<br>Meet the group<br>
<br>Most business have a group interview. You satisfy your future team to see if you work well together. This interview is more unwinded. You might simply talk with the group, or have lunch together.<br>
<br>4. The job deal<br>
<br>After your interview, the business can make a task offer.<br>
<br>Salary negotiation<br>
<br>After you get the task deal, you can negotiate a much better salary. You can likewise ask for things like a relocation reward or more vacation days.<br>
<br>Salaries in Germany<br>
<br>The task agreement<br>
<br>Read your job agreement carefully. If your employer guaranteed something to you throughout the interview, verify that it remains in your contract. Only sign the contract if you concur with whatever. Send the signed agreement by email or by post.<br>
<br>If you are unsure about your agreement, ask for assistance or talk to a legal representative.<br>
<br>5. Get a house authorization<br>
<br>If you are not a person of the EU, EEA or Switzerland, you require a house authorization to live in Germany. Sometimes, you need to await your residence authorization to begin working. It can take a couple of months.<br>
<br>How to get a home permit<br>
<br>If you already have a house authorization, you might need the Ausländerbehörde's consent to alter jobs. Sometimes, you can begin your brand-new task right away. Sometimes, you need to wait on your brand-new home license. This can take a few weeks.<br>
<br>How to change jobs<br>
<br>6. Start working<br>
<br>Things your company needs<br>
<br>During your very first month at a new company, your company requires a few things:<br>
<br>A bank account.
Your employer will pay you by bank transfer. For this, you require a bank account that supports SEPA transfers. Any European bank account will work.
Your tax ID (Steueridentifikationsnummer).
You get a tax ID when you register your address for the very first time. If you can't register your address, you can still get a tax ID. If you can't get a tax ID, you can still begin working. - More info.
Your medical insurance number (Krankenversicherungsnummer).
You get a Krankenversicherungsnummer 2 to 7 days after you select medical insurance. Your employer needs this number to take health insurance payments from your salary. Your employer can select medical insurance for you, but it's a bad concept. Ask a broker to assist you pick, it's totally free.
Your social insurance coverage number (Sozialversicherungsnummer).
If you have public health insurance coverage, you get this number instantly in the mail. If you have private health insurance, you need to apply for it. Your company can often assist you with this. - How to get a social insurance number<br>
<br>Your employer can't need an address registration certificate.5<br>
<br>Things you should know<br>
<br>In Germany, the majority of individuals are paid as soon as monthly, typically on the 1st or 15th day of the month. You get your very first income after 30 or 45 days after you start working. You typically get paid by bank transfer.<br>
<br>Most workers in Germany are paid by bank transfer when monthly, on the first day of the month.4 Your company takes wage tax, medical insurance, pension insurance and unemployment insurance from your paycheck.<br>
<br>Income tax calculator<br>
<br>How taxes work<br>
<br>During your first 6 months at a new business, you are in your probation period (Probezeit). 2 During that time, it's easier to get fired. It's likewise harder to discover an apartment, since you do not have a stable task.<br>
<br>How does the probation duration work?<br>
<br>All staff members in Germany get paid getaway days, and paid authorized leave. You don't work on public holidays, but you still make money.<br>
<br>How to take trips<br>
<br>What to do when you are sick<br>
<br>7. Make a tax declaration<br>
<br>A lot of your job search expenses are tax-deductible:3<br>
<br>Relocation costs
If you move better to your brand-new task, you can subtract your moving expenses
Job search expenses
Coaching, resume composing, expert photos, translations, printing costs, task search services ...
Travel costs.
Fuel, train tickets, hotels, meals and parking costs to go to task interviews.<br>
<br>If you started working in the middle of the year, [employment](https://library.kemu.ac.ke/kemuwiki/index.php/User:DustyHeist12311) you most likely paid too much wage tax. Make a tax statement to reduce your earnings tax, and get some cash back.<br>
<br>Need aid?<br>
<br>Where to get help about work<br>
<br>Career coaching<br>
<br>These individuals can help you get hired. For instance, they can examine your resume and cover letter. Their charge is tax-deductible.<br>
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