Go Glocal: Build Success with International Talent
At this event, you will learn how to find employment in Oulu as an international talent. Companies will share success stories about various opportunities for recruiting international students and employees. You’ll also hear top tips on how to stand out in the job market and present your skills – perhaps even employ yourself as an entrepreneur!
Program:
12:00-12:15 Coffee
12:15-12:30 Welcome and information session on hiring international experts - Jannika Leinonen and Silja Hyrkäs, BusinessOulu and Mari Viirelä, Chamber of Commerce
12:30-13:20 Case Stories
- Student Project: Student and the founder of MailSped Curtis Thomas (Oamk), talking about how to build a company during studies
- Internship: Intern Mandy Idema and mentor John Rantala (Fingersoft)
- In Working Life: Muhammad-Talha Arshad and his supervisor Jukka Kyröläinen (Keysight)
13:20-13:50: Key Tips to Stand Out and Get Hired - StartUp Oulu
13:50-14:00 Closing Remarks - Mari Viirelä, Chamber of Commerce