🌟 Welcome to Cold Contacting Employers training🌟

Struggling to figure out how to reach out to employers? Not sure what to say or when to say it?

Cold contacting employers can be a powerful job-hunting strategy. Around 70–80% of jobs are never publicly advertised, and knowing how to approach employers directly can give you a real competitive edge.

Join our 2-hour interactive training session designed especially for international degree students, where you’ll learn how to confidently contact employers in different real-life scenarios and make a strong first impression.

🔍What you’ll learn:

• Effective strategies for cold contacting employers in various situations
• How to showcase your motivation and stand out to employers
• Networking tips that can lead to future job opportunities
• Events, programs, and services offered by the City of Espoo for international professionals

☕Bonus: Coffee & Connections
Meet and connect with international students from other universities - and yes, coffee is on us! Build your network, share experiences, and meet like-minded peers.

🎓 Who should attend: International degree students preparing for internships, part-time jobs, or full-time roles.

📆When: Wednesday 21 January 2026
⏰Time: 16:00-18:00
📍Where: Espoo Talent Hub Tekniikantie 4C, 02150 Espoo

🎟 RSVP soon – limited spots available! Register from this link.

Espoo Talent Hub is a collaborative initiative by the City of Espoo designed to strengthen international recruitment and support the integration of global talent into the Finnish workforce. The Hub connects employers with skilled international professionals and offers a wide range of services to both jobseekers and organizations. These include tailored recruitment support, career counseling through the Competence Centre for Highly Educated Immigrants, career development programs, and networking events that help bridge the gap between talent and opportunity.