Job search and application

We at the BIZ know all about job searches and job applications. You can find information on this here. There are numerous ways to look for a job and prepare your application.

Job search and application

Counselling offers

We support you in all matters relating to job applications. Together with the RAV, we regularly organise short consultations on the topic of «Applying & Working» in the Infothek. You are also welcome to make an appointment for an application check:

Finding a job

Job portals now offer a comprehensive service for all aspects of your career. You can search for jobs, be found by companies or receive career tips.

 

The following channels are available for job searches:

  • Job portals on the Internet
  • Websites of companies and professional organisations
  • Registration with the RAV Zug
  • Job agencies: Recruitment agencies, temporary employment agencies, headhunters
  • Personal network: friends, acquaintances, relatives
  • Specialist newsletters, communities and forums
  • Career platforms such as LinkedIn and Xing
  • Social networks such as Facebook and Instagram
  • Personal initiative: spontaneous applications, job search adverts, application website or own blog
  • Job adverts in newspapers
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Application documents

It is essential that you present yourself as you see yourself in your application. You can find plenty of inspiration on the Internet and in application books. Here are a few tips:

Tips on motivation letters, CVs, references and job references.
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Labour market

The initial situation on the labour market varies depending on the occupational field and sector. You can find information on the following portals:

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Kontakt

Office for career guidance

Baarerstrasse 21
6300 Zug
Monday
geschlossen
Tuesday

Wednesday bis Thursday


Friday bis Sunday
geschlossen

Specialist information in the information centre:
Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays in the afternoon, no appointment necessary.

 

Secretariat:
The telephone is manned at the following times:

Mornings:
8:15 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.

Afternoons:
Mon to Thu: 1:30 p.m. to 5:15 p.m.
Fri: 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm

 

Consultations:
Mon to Fri all day by appointment.

 

The information centre closes at 5 pm on the day before public holidays.