Veranstaltungskalender

This interactive workshop is one of two sessions, facilitated by Meike von Platen-Holzapfel, experienced HR specialist and career coach. With her tips and insights, international students can kick-start their careers in Germany.
 
Here’s a summary of what you can expect to gain from it:
 
Understand what to expect in a job interview and gain insights into the employer’s perspective Learn the dos & don’ts of job interviews in Germany and how to handle critical situations Present yourself effectively, both verbally and non-verbally (including dress code) Prepare to answer difficult questions, including those about  salary Utilize a checklist for thorough preparation and follow-up  
This workshop will prepare you to convince in job interviews in Germany.   This training is funded by the DAAD project ‘Study, stay, succeed in Karlsruhe’. International students intending to graduate at KIT are given priority for a place as well as graduates up to 1 year after graduation.
Non-international students can also enroll and will be placed at the waiting list. We inform them a few days before start, if there are places left for non-international students and if they can attend.

Do you want to get more of what you want? Nobody is a born negotiator, it is a learned behaviour. However, everyone is a negotiator as we negotiate every day both in business and in our everyday life. Negotiations are like any other sport, if you practice it daily you can become a good negotiator.
 
By enhancing your negotiation skills, you can get more of what you want. Salary negotiations are one of the most important negotiations you will encounter in life as it has a part in creating your future why should you settle for less if you could get more? Learning the fundamentals of negotiation is thus essential.
 
This workshop will be focused on salary negotiations in particular and covers the fundamentals of:
 Understanding and addressing the common negotiation hurdles
Components of a job offer Principles and preparation of salary negotiations Communication during a negotiation Best practises, techniques & scripts  
Please make sure that you can take part actively, that means, using your camera and microphone.
 
This training is funded by the DAAD project ‘Study, stay, succeed in Karlsruhe’. International students intending to graduate at KIT are given priority for a place as well as graduates up to 1 year after graduation.
Non-international students can also enroll and will be placed at the waiting list. We inform them a few days before start, if there are places left for non-international students and if they can attend.

Are you looking to gain work experience in Germany but don’t know where to start? This workshop is for you!
We will give you an overview of the German job market, show you the best job search strategies, and help you create application documents that meet German standards. You will also learn how to use networking effectively to access hidden job opportunities.
 
What to expect:
 
Overview: Internships, student assistant jobs and working student positions in Germany German application standards: How to write a CV and cover letter Job search strategies: Where to find opportunities and how to apply Networking: How to use LinkedIn, career fairs and alumni networks Practical tips & Q&A for your individual job search  
Sign up now and take the first step toward your career in Germany!
 
This training is funded by the DAAD project ‘Study, stay, succeed in Karlsruhe’. International students intending to graduate at KIT are given priority for a place as well as graduates up to 1 year after graduation.
Non-international students can also enroll and will be placed at the waiting list. We inform them a few days before start, if there are places left for non-international students and if they can attend.

Finding a job or internship in Germany as an international student can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be!
In this 30-minute webinar + Q&A, you’ll learn 10 essential steps to successfully navigate the German job market, including:
 
Discovering yourself – clarify your career goals, strengths, skills, and motivation to create a clear job search  strategy Smart networking strategies to connect with the right people and expand your opportunities How to go beyond job boards and access the hidden job market in Germany Key steps to position yourself as a strong candidate for German employers  
Get insider tips, ask your questions, and take control of your career path in Germany!
Join us and start building your future today  
  This training is funded by the DAAD project ‘Study, stay, succeed in Karlsruhe’. International students intending to graduate at KIT are given priority for a place as well as graduates up to 1 year after graduation.
Non-international students can also enroll and will be placed at the waiting list. We inform them a few days before start, if there are places left for non-international students and if they can attend.

You’ve secured a job in Germany—now what? Standing out and making an impact in the workplace is key to unlocking promotions and future career opportunities.
 
In this 30-minute webinar + Q&A, you’ll learn proven strategies to create visibility and position yourself for success, including:
 
Building your professional brand – identify your strengths, expertise, and unique value in the workplace Standing out in meetings – communicate with confidence and make your contributions count Fact-based self-promotion – showcase your achievements in an authentic way that feels natural, not boastful Taking on new challenges strategically – seize opportunities that accelerate your career growth  
 
Learn how to get noticed for the right reasons and set yourself up for long-term success in Germany!
Join us and take your career to the next level!
 
  This training is funded by the DAAD project ‘Study, stay, succeed in Karlsruhe’. International students intending to graduate at KIT are given priority for a place as well as graduates up to 1 year after graduation.
Non-international students can also enroll and will be placed at the waiting list. We inform them a few days before start, if there are places left for non-international students and if they can attend.

Als Studierende:r oder Absolvent:in wirst Du zukünftig nicht nur mit Deinen spezifischen Fachskills im Arbeits- und Bewerbungsprozess punkten. Digitaler Wandel, Globalisierung, Entwicklung immer neuer Technologien – all das verändert Arbeitsprozesse und demzufolge Erwartungen an Dich fortwährend.
Die Schlüsselqualifikationen, die Dich dabei unterstützen, sind Deine Future Skills!
 
Im Vortrag lernst Du zwei aktuelle Modelle kennen, die sich auf individuell entwicklungsbezogene und digitale Future Skills beziehen.
In Calls-to-Action kannst Du mittels Selbstbeobachtung und kollegialem Feedback überprüfen, welche Future Skills du bereits in Deinem Handlungsrepertoire hast – und wo Du noch Entwicklungspotenzial siehst.
 
Bianca Sievert unterstützt Menschen und Organisationen seit rund 25 Jahren bei ihrer Entwicklung – im Bereich der Future Skills, bei Karrierefragen und in der Hochschuldidaktik.

 
Du kannst online verschiedene Plattformen und Netzwerktools (z.B. Jobbörsen, LinkedIn, Xing, X …) zur aktiven Stellensuche nutzen. Dabei hast auch die Möglichkeit, Dich finden zu lassen (Active Sourcing).
 
Damit Du Angebote bekommen kannst bzw. die ‚richtigen‘ Personen auf Dich aufmerksam werden, brauchst Du die passenden Keywords in Deinem Profil: Dafür solltest Du Deine Fähigkeiten und Kompetenzen kennen und aussagekräftig platzieren.
 
Im Vortrag erfährst Du, was Active Sourcing bedeutet und warum das sinnvoll für die Jobsuche ist.
Es geht auch um Sichtbarkeit und Profile (Wissenschaft und Business) im Netz. Ein weiteres Thema ist die exemplarische Analyse von LinkedIn: Du bekommst Tipps und Tricks für den Aufbau des Profils und die Relevanz von Keywords.
In Calls-to-Action kannst Du Dich im Vortrag aktiv einbringen und Deine Fragen stellen.
 
 
Bianca Sievert unterstützt Menschen und Organisationen seit rund 25 Jahren bei ihrer Entwicklung – im Bereich der Future Skills, bei Karrierefragen und in der Hochschuldidaktik.
 

Are you looking to gain work experience in Germany but don’t know where to start? This workshop is for you!
We will give you an overview of the German job market, show you the best job search strategies, and help you create application documents that meet German standards. You will also learn how to use networking effectively to access hidden job opportunities.
What to expect:
 
Overview: Internships, student assistant jobs and working student positions in Germany German application standards: How to write a CV and cover letter Job search strategies: Where to find opportunities and how to apply Networking: How to use LinkedIn, career fairs and alumni networks Practical tips & Q&A for your individual job search

Sign up now and take the first step toward your career in Germany!  
 
This training is funded by the DAAD project ‘Study, stay, succeed in Karlsruhe’. International students intending to graduate at KIT are given priority for a place as well as graduates up to 1 year after graduation.
Non-international students can also enroll and will be placed at the waiting list. We inform them a few days before start, if there are places left for non-international students and if they can attend.