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The most common method of application in Germany is online application via the career portal of the respective company.听Suitable job advertisements听are mainly found on job portals on the internet.
2)
Large companies, in particular, receive a very large number of applications (>200). Therefore, your听application should be formulated in a manner relevant to the job advertisementand the听document check/response can take a few weeks.听Be patient 鈥� wait until at least two weeks after submission to inquire about the current status of your application.
You can learn HERE听how the application process works from the perspective of an HR employee.
3)
Although the application process in Germany听varies听depending on the company size, company form/structure and position to be filled,听many steps are similar, so you can prepare yourself听well for the application process:听
In addition, we recommend further websites/literature on the topic:
- Application process explained (in German):听https://karrierebibel.de/bewerbungsprozess/
- Becoming a specialist in Germany
The initiative offers comprehensive advice on living in Germany, visas, finding a job and much more. - WelKMU: The path to a successful career start. You can borrow a brochure (in German) with tips on application documents, interviews, legal basics (Immigration Office) and career planning from us in office B2.06.
- Literature tip (in German):听Claus Peter M眉ller-Thurau, Bewerben in Deutschland (ISBN: 978-3-648-08645-2)听
