Towards Finnish Working Life project — New talents for trade and business administration

Connecting companies with Ukrainian talents

The Towards Finnish Working Life training is designed for Ukrainians living in Finland and having completed either a higher education degree or at least studies in higher education. The emphasis of the training is on finding employment in the field of trade and business administration in Finland. You can read more about the training on the website for the students.

We are now reaching out to companies in the field of trade and business administration interested in collaboration.

The process is simple: in case we find a Ukrainian talent with a profile interesting to you, your enterprise can offer an internship or an assignment during 2024. The content of the internship or assignment can be designed according to your needs and the skills profile of the chosen participant. An assignment could be for example a market analysis or a report on a topic chosen by you. The participants are required at least intermediate (B1 level) Finnish skills.

What are the perks of collaborating with Metropolia UAS to your enterprise?

During the training we can offer you:

  • connections to motivated job seekers interested in trade and business administration
  • new ideas and solutions to an assignment chosen by you
  • solutions to the skill development of your current staff from our wide selection of studies and trainings

Metropolia career coach will offer full support to you for the duration of the internship or assignment for example regarding the following topics:

  • planning the scope and tasks of the internship or assignment
  • potential misunderstandings
  • language awareness of using Finnish as a foreign language: the goal is to develop the participants’ Finnish skills to match the needs of employers in trade and business administration

What is required from your enterprise to participate?

The internship or assignment should take place within the time frame of March-December 2024.

Requirements for the internship or assignment:

  • duration of max. 3 months
  • potential remuneration defined by you
  • an assigned contact person from your enterprise

Participation is free of cost to your enterprise.

Contact information

If you might be interested in collaborating, please do not hesitate to connect!

Career Coach Emilia Deseille
See Emilia's contact information on PeopleFinder