On Wednesday 22th of May at 17–19 it is again time for Social Wednesday, a mingling event aimed at the region’s employers and newcomers! The concept is “Mingle Point Discussions”.
Talent attraction
The Jakobstad region has for a long time showed the lowest unemployment rate at the mainland of Finland. In January 2024, it was 5,8 per cent in the region compared
Compared to other regions in Finland, The Jakobstad region continually is growing, in contrary to national statistical forecasts. The region reached and has maintained over 50,000 inhabitants throughout the whole
Social Wednesday International Jeppis region Where: Campus Allegro, Jakobstad/Pietarsaari When: 31.5.2023 at 17:30-19:30 The appreciated and well-attended event is aimed at international newcomers, all who feel international, work in international markets
Thank you, tack kiitos! Thank you all who visited our Come here! -recruitment event on 19th of July 2023. We also want to thank all the exhibitors and partners for
Dutch and other exhibition visitors are definitely a potential for the Jakobstad region! During the first weekend in April (1-2.4.2023), Emigration Expo, one of Europe’s largest emigration events, was held
“Jakobstad is a place where people give one another a chance,” says Clirim Canko. Meet Clirim Canko (pronounced “tsanko”), an Albanian entrepreneur who moved to the Jakobstad region in 2006. He tells
“There’s more to Jakobstad than meets the eye,” says Danielle Berclouw Meet Danielle Berclouw, a Dutch/Irish copywriter who moved to the Jakobstad region in 2020. She talks to us about
“Everything we need is right here, including helpful people and pristine nature,” says Emebet Wache Meet Emebet Wache, an Ethiopian practical nurse who moved to the Jakobstad region in 2018. Emebet opens