Watch now: How to find a job in Oslo
Everything you need to know about finding a job in Oslo. Get real advice & tips from locals, internationals, and experts in this video.
Looking for a job in Oslo? Whether you're just getting started or already applying, this video is packed with practical tips for navigating Norway’s unique job market!
In this video from the Welcome to Oslo series, Gabriella and Tobias break down what you need to know about working in Oslo, with advice from local experts and newcomers alike.
What’s inside:
- Where to look for jobs (and which platforms to use)
- What kind of work options are available: full-time, part-time, småjobb, and freelancing
- Why networking is so important in Norway, and how to do it (even if you're new!)
- What Norwegian recruiters are really looking for in a CV and cover letter
- Common challenges immigrants face when job-hunting
- Your rights as a worker and where to turn for support
Whether you’re planning your move or already job-seeking in Norway, we hope this video gives you a realistic overview, and helps you feel more prepared and confident.
This video was created for the Welcome to Oslo website, an English-language guide for internationals and newcomers from the Oslo Municipality (Oslo kommune).