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 <br>Greg is the co-founder of GermanTechJobs.de.<br>
 <br>This guide helps you find 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 work in Germany?
 Do you need to speak German?
 For how long does it take to get worked with?
 Salaries in Germany
 General task search
 English-speaking tasks
 Tech jobs
 Creative jobs: media, communications, design
 Startup jobs
 Internships, temperature work and minijobs
 Freelance work
 Restaurant jobs
 German resumes
 Cover letters
 The phone screen
 The technical interview
 Meet the group
 Salary negotiation
 The job contract
 Things your employer needs
 Things you should know
 Career training
 Before your task search<br>
 <br>Can you operate in Germany?<br>
 <br>If you are not a resident of the EU, EEA or Switzerland, you need a residence authorization to work in Germany. You can get a work visa or  [employment](http://bolsatrabajo.cusur.udg.mx/employer/newhopecareservices/) a Blue Card, for instance. There might be a minimum income or education requirement.<br>
 <br>Do you require to speak German?<br>
 <br>No, but it assists. You can find English-speaking tasks, however most companies desire German speakers.<br>
 <br>If you do not speak German, you can still discover jobs in ...<br>
 <br>Tech companies
 - Companies with English-speaking workplaces
 - Delivery services like Lieferando, Wolt and Flink
 - Customer service and call centres
 - Restaurants and bars<br>
 <br>Do you require to speak German in Berlin?<br>
 <br>For how long does it require to get hired?<br>
 <br>A couple of months. Even if you discover a job quickly, the employing process is really slow.<br>
 <br>Know just how much you should make, and just how much taxes you ought to pay. This assists you work out a better wage.<br>
 <br>Calculate your income tax<br>
 <br>1. Look for tasks<br>
 <br>General job search<br>
 <br>Indeed.com - Job search engine. You can filter by language and set signals.
 LinkedIn - Networking site with a big tasks section. Very popular.
 [Jobsuche](https://jobsantigua.com) 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 listing website. Made in Berlin.
 ArbeitNow - Job noting site. Made in Berlin.
 Jobted
 Xing - Similar to LinkedIn. You can't filter by language.
 Glassdoor - Company evaluations, salary reports and task listings. You require an account.<br>
 <br>English-speaking tasks<br>
 <br>These websites just have English-speaking jobs, or let you filter by language:<br>
 <br>Berlin Startup Jobs - Most jobs are in English-speaking offices
 Englishjobs.de - Only English-speaking tasks
 JobsInBerlin.eu - You can filter jobs by language
 Germany Startup Jobs - You can filter jobs by language and salary
 The Local tasks - Run by a popular English-speaking newspaper
 Jobted
 English-speaking tasks 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 innovation.
 Berlin Startup Jobs - English-speaking tasks in startups and tech companies
 Administrator/ Web Entickler/ Entwickler Jobs - German-speaking tech tasks
 Imagine Foundation - They help software developers from developing nations find a task and get worked with<br>
 <br>Creative jobs: media, interactions, style<br>
 <br>dasauge (in German) - Media-related tasks
 Mediengestalter Jobs (in German) - Creative jobs<br>
 <br>Startup jobs<br>
 <br>Berlin Startup Jobs - English-speaking tasks in startups and tech companies
 Startup Sucht (in German).
 tbd * job board (in German) - tbd * is a website for  [employment](https://contractoe.com/employer/okoskalyha/) entrepreneurs. You can filter by language.
 Wellfound - International startup job portal.
 Germany Startup Jobs - You can filter jobs by language and income.
 Berlin Startup [Jobs](https://kyno.network) - Facebook group, 56,000+ members.
 Berlin Startup Jobs, Internships & Co-founders - Facebook group, 14,000+ members<br>
 <br>Internships, temperature 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 Agentur für Arbeit. Has a filter for internships.
 Adecco (in German) - Large temperature work agency.
 Manpower (in German) - Large temperature work company.
 Randstad (in German) - Large temp work agency.
 Craigslist - Most task 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 tasks in Berlin<br>
 <br>2. Make an application for jobs<br>
 <br>German resumes<br>
 <br>German CVs are longer than American resumes. They include your date of birth, your citizenship and a picture of you.1 You should go to a photo studio and get a professional picture for your resume. A career 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 structure.
 Resume checklist - Imagine structure.
 Lingoking - Translate your resume to German<br>
 <br>Cover letters<br>
 <br>Include a short cover letter (Anschreiben) with your application. It's a personal intro. It explains who you are, what you do, why you apply for this job, and why they should hire you.<br>
 <br>Don't send out the very same cover letter to everybody. Do your research, and personalise the letter for each task deal. Keep it brief and easy to read. Get feedback from other individuals before you send it. A profession coach can help you compose much 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 [job](https://werkindemode.nl) interview<br>
 <br>In Germany, the interview process is very long. It can take a few weeks, and even a couple of months. You may have several interviews with different people. It depends upon the company and the [job](https://findatradejob.com). You require a great deal of time for this.<br>
 <br>The phone screen<br>
 <br>The interview procedure begins with a short call. A recruiter or hiring manager will ask you a few concerns. They will attempt to understand who you are, what you desire, and how you fit the task deal. It's a simple check before they welcome 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 understand how to do your job.<br>
 <br>Technical interviews are various at every business. They might ask you technical concerns, ask you to fix a problem throughout the interview, or  [employment](https://m1bar.com/user/ElliottBourchier/) finish a technical obstacle in your home. Some business don't have technical interviews.<br>
 <br>Meet the group<br>
 <br>Most companies have a group interview. You meet your future team to see if you work well together. This interview is more relaxed. You may just talk with the team, or have lunch together.<br>
 <br>4. The job deal<br>
 <br>After your interview, the business can make a task deal.<br>
 <br>Salary negotiation<br>
 <br>After you get the job deal, you can negotiate a better wage. You can likewise request things like a moving reward or more vacation days.<br>
 <br>Salaries in Germany<br>
 <br>The job agreement<br>
 <br>Read your task contract thoroughly. If your company assured something to you during the interview, validate that it remains in your agreement. Only sign the agreement if you concur with everything. Send the signed contract by e-mail or by post.<br>
 <br>If you are not exactly sure about your agreement, ask for aid or speak with an attorney.<br>
 <br>5. Get a house permit<br>
 <br>If you are not a citizen of the EU, EEA or Switzerland, you require a residence permit to reside in Germany. Sometimes, you need to wait on your home permit to begin working. It can take a few months.<br>
 <br>How to get a home permit<br>
 <br>If you already have a house permit, you might need the  to change jobs. Sometimes, you can start your new job immediately. Sometimes, you should wait on your new house authorization. This can take a few weeks.<br>
 <br>How to alter jobs<br>
 <br>6. Start working<br>
 <br>Things your employer needs<br>
 <br>During your first month at a brand-new business, your company needs a few things:<br>
 <br>A savings account.
 Your employer will pay you by bank transfer. For this, you require a checking account that supports SEPA transfers. Any European checking 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 requires this number to take health insurance payments from your income. Your employer can pick health insurance coverage for you, however it's a bad idea. Ask a broker to help you pick, it's totally free.
 Your social insurance number (Sozialversicherungsnummer).
 If you have public health insurance, you get this number immediately in the mail. If you have private medical insurance, you must request it. Your company can often assist you with this. - How to get a social insurance number<br>
 <br>Your company can't require an address registration certificate.5<br>
 <br>Things you need to know<br>
 <br>In Germany, the majority of people are paid when per month, typically on the 1st or 15th day of the month. You get your very first paycheck after 30 or 45 days after you start working. You generally get paid by bank transfer.<br>
 <br>Most employees in Germany are paid by bank transfer once each month, on the very first day of the month.4 Your company takes salary tax, medical insurance, pension insurance coverage and unemployment insurance coverage from your paycheck.<br>
 <br>Income tax calculator<br>
 <br>How taxes work<br>
 <br>During your first 6 months at a brand-new business, you remain in your probation duration (Probezeit). 2 During that time, it's simpler to get fired. It's also more difficult to discover an apartment or condo, since you don't have a steady task.<br>
 <br>How does the probation period work?<br>
 <br>All employees in Germany make money holiday days,  [employment](https://fakenews.win/wiki/User:TimothyLundy464) and paid authorized leave. You don't deal with public vacations, however you still get paid.<br>
 <br>How to take holidays<br>
 <br>What to do when you are sick<br>
 <br>7. Make a tax declaration<br>
 <br>A number of your task search costs are tax-deductible:3<br>
 <br>Relocation costs
 If you move more detailed to your new job, you can deduct your moving costs
 Job search costs
 Coaching, resume writing, professional images, translations, printing costs, task search services ...
 Travel expenses.
 Fuel, train tickets, hotels, meals and parking fees to go to job interviews.<br>
 <br>If you started operating in the middle of the year, you probably paid excessive salary tax. Make a tax declaration to reduce your earnings tax, and get some money back.<br>
 <br>Need help?<br>
 <br>Where to get assist about work<br>
 <br>Career coaching<br>
 <br>These people can assist you get employed. For instance, they can examine your resume and cover letter. Their cost is tax-deductible.<br>