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Job searches

How do I find a job? What do I need to consider when looking for a new job? Where can I get support if I am unemployed?
  • General information on job searches
  • Registering as an unemployed job seeker with the Austrian Public Employment Service (AMS)
  • Financial support for job seekers
    • Unemployment allowance
    • Other financial benefits
  • Starting a new job
    • Contract of employment
    • Probationary period
    • Working hours
    • Entitlement to paid annual leave
  • Job search for young people
    • Defining ‘work’
    • Special tips for job searching
  • Job application tips
    • Application letters and motivation letters for jobs
    • CV
    • Job interview
  • Job exchanges and vacancies
    • Public service job search
    • General job boards and job search engines
    • Special job exchanges (apprenticeships, disability, people over 50, individual sectors)
    • Job offers and job exchanges of the ÖH, universities and universities of applied sciences
    • Job offers in other EU countries
    • Job offers of the EU and the United Nations
  • SERVICE: Online guide and calculator
Last update: 18/04/2025
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