Workshop

Proactive Job Applications in the Non-Academic Job Market

Many jobs are never officially advertised – they arise through contacts and unsolicited applications. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to explore the non-academic job market in Germany, identify suitable companies and apply proactively. You’ll develop strategies to create entry-level opportunities on your own initiative, rather than simply waiting for job advertisements.

Understanding the non-academic job market in Germany
Identifying and approaching target companies
Strategically preparing speculative applications
Effectively combining online and unsolicited applications
Using Xing and LinkedIn for job hunting

Lecturer: Jörg Wunderer (Career Coach, Munich)
Format: Face-to-face
Duration: 8 hours
Date: Sat, 28 Nov 2026
Language: English
Room: 025 H7
Time: All day (e.g. 10.00–17.00)