Dominique Amodeo and Carmen Torres founded CD Publicité Lux in 2002, and began the search for employees. Seven years later and they employ between 50 and 100 people - 85% of which were found through EURES.
With an excellent academic background and an interest in gaining experience abroad, Italian medical student Laura Zanisi wasted no time in benefitting of the expertise of her local EURES Adviser. The result was a work placement that allowed her to discover a healthcare system completely different to that of her native Italy.
With a wealth of skills to offer and a taste for the international scene, Danish graduate Vildana Gacic used the EURES website—The European Job Mobility Portal—to quickly turn from jobseeker to recruiter, taking on a Human Resources position in a world renowned consultancy in Prague.
The 2009 Dresden European Job Day provided German student Nicole Hoffmann with the perfect opportunity to find her ideal job in another European country.
When Danish EURES Adviser Jørgen Uldall-Ekman decided to encourage local agriculture employers to recruit from abroad, he figured that a EURES cow was just the thing to get their attention.
Hanna-Maria, a freelance opera singer from Malmö, south of Sweden, decided in 2008 that she needed a new challenge. With help from her local EURES Adviser she secured an audition in Hamburg and is currently working towards reaching her goal.
Upon graduating, a Belgian business management student availed of EURES’ services to find a challenging job as a consultant at RQA Europe, a global consultancy firm based in the UK.
Allskogsservice, a Swedish company providing forestry services, had an urgent demand for skilled workers for their 2009 spring season. Read on to find out how EURES helped them to hire the staff they needed.
After learning of an exciting opportunity from a EURES Adviser, French student Benoit Guillaume spent three and half months in ‘mind-blowing’ Prague - and can’t wait to bring all his friends back for the coming New Year.
Géraldine Couvreur, from Belgium, headed to France for a three-month-internship at a famous TV channel, and ended up with a fixed term contract in the company she had always dreamt of working for.
Stephen Craig, from Northern Ireland, worked for one year in Spain in the bioengineering sector while writing up his Ph.D. thesis. Six years later – and still in love with the country – he’s planning to go back to Spain again.
The Greek bar and restaurant Climax, situated in one of the most utopian sites in Europe, has built up a profitable relationship with their local EURES Adviser in order to recruit international staff.