Welcome Center Jena
Central contact point for skilled workers and companies
The Welcome Centre Jena acts as a central point of contact for international skilled workers and employees as well as for companies. It offers information on career planning, support with the recognition of foreign qualifications and advises companies on entry and residence regulations as well as the integration of international skilled workers. It also offers a welcome service, ranging from orientation tours to support in dealing with the authorities.
Support for companies
We offer companies in Jena advice and support in the recruitment and integration of international skilled workers. Our services include
- Entry and residence issues: support with legal framework conditions and contact mediation
- Integration measures: Advice on onboarding processes and establishing a welcoming culture in the company
- Family support: Assistance for family members moving to Jena to make their arrival in Jena easier
- Language and integration courses: Information on suitable courses for your international employees
- Knowledge transfer: JenaWirtschaft organises workshops and keynote speeches on current topics such as international skilled worker retention or diversity in SMEs
Counselling for professionals and their families
We offer professionals and their relatives individual counselling on various topics, including
- Visa, entry and residence
- Industries and companies in the region
- Job search, application and professional development programmes
- Recognition of professional qualifications
- Organising everyday life, finding accommodation and looking after children and family members
- Culture, leisure and social integration
- Language courses
Contact us
Our aim is to make it easier for skilled workers to settle in Jena and to support them in all matters relating to living and working in our city. You are welcome to book an individual counselling appointment!
Team Lead Skilled Workers Service | Welcome Center Jena
Cornelia Meyerrose
Phone: +49 (3641) 8730044
E-Mail: cornelia.meyerrose@jena.de
