Job Search in Germany
Find work in Germany faster: where jobs are advertised, what employers expect in a CV and interview, and a weekly routine that brings replies.
Your Readiness Proof
A CV in the format employers in Germany expect, a 30-employer target list, a tracked application pipeline and two mock interviews.
Who this is for
- Job seekers who have moved to Germany
- Professionals planning a move to Germany
- Graduates starting their career
Better to start elsewhere
- People who first need to decide which profession to target — start with Career Change Blueprint
What you will be able to do
- Use Bundesagentur für Arbeit, StepStone, Indeed effectively
- Write a CV and cover letter the way employers in Germany expect
- Find unadvertised roles through networking
- Prepare for interviews and salary talks in Germany
- Track and follow up every application
Modules and lessons
1The job market
3 lessons
- Sectors hiring in Germany
- Salaries and contracts
- Work permits: where to check
2Channels
3 lessons
- Bundesagentur für Arbeit, StepStone, Indeed
- Recruitment agencies
- Networking
3Applications
3 lessons
- Local CV format
- Cover letters
- References
4Interviews
3 lessons
- What employers assess
- Common questions
- Salary conversation
5Your routine
3 lessons
- Target list
- Tracking
- Weekly review
Your mentor
A recruiter or career adviser who hires in Germany.
A course mentor reviews your assignments within three business days, and you have 1 one-to-one call. Weekly group clinic. A coordinator keeps your plan on track, and messages are answered within one business day.
Your result tracker
Every week your tracker shows what is done, what is next and what your mentor said. Your coordinator checks in if a checkpoint slips.
- Week 1 · CheckpointThe job market
- Week 2 · CheckpointChannels
- Week 3 · CheckpointApplications
- Week 4 · CheckpointInterviews
- Week 5 · CheckpointYour routine
- Week 5Readiness Proof submitted and reviewed
- After the course+30 days: post-course follow-up
After the course
30 days of post-course mentor support: send one updated version of your result for review and ask follow-up questions. 12 months of access to materials and monthly alumni clinics for three months.
Format and time
Video lessons, practical assignments with written feedback, weekly live clinic and a final project. 4 hours a week.
Requirements
A laptop or desktop computer, a stable internet connection and about 4 hours a week.
Certificate
Certificate of Achievement, issued when your final project passes review.
This is a MAKE ME FIT certificate with a public verification link. It is not a state qualification or a professional licence.
Germany edition. Last reviewed: September 2026 by the MAKE ME FIT editorial team. Sources are linked in each lesson.