Goinglobal Insights: Job Resources in Italy

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Today’s Tip: Online and Offline Job Resources in Italy

Roma, Italy

Italy’s job market offers opportunities in several growing sectors, and recent liberalization in labor laws has made employment more flexible. The advent of the Internet Age, when Italian per capita internet usage quickly surpassed that of all other European countries, has allowed the number of innovative web-based employment agencies to flourish.

Online Job Sites

Cambiolavoro.com
http://www.cambiolavoro.com/lavoro.htm (Italian, English)
This website provides a job board, newsletters, advice on CVs and other helpful information.

Cambio Lavoro
Corso Vercelli, 11
20144 Milano
Email: info@cambiolavoro.it, stampa@cambiolavoro.com

Government Employment Resources

Euroguidance Italy – Centro Risorse Nazionale per l’orientamento
http://www.euroguidance.it/ (Italian, English)
This site provides various tools including job search functions, training and educational opportunities for the Italian and the European market.

Email: info@euroguidance.it

Internship Programs

Sportello Stage
http://www.sportellostage.it/ (Italian and English)
This website is a free public service that aims to promote internships in the Italian market for young professionals age 32 and younger. It organizes weekly meetings to update students and young professionals on the current market and various job opportunities (service available upon reservation). It also has a link that allows users to search for internships all over the world (www.europlacement.com).

Sportello Stage – Roma
Via Pavia 6/8
00100 Roma
Tel: +39 064440443
Email: inforoma@sportellostage.it

Sportello Stage – Milano
Via Agnesi 3
20100 Milano
Tel: +39 0258430691
Email: info@sportellostage.it

Staffing Agencies and Temporary Help Firms

Eurointerim
http://www.eurointerim.it/ (Italian)
This is an Italian staffing company that operates mainly in Northern Italy. It has more than 10 years of experience in the Italian market and serves more than 11,000 clients.

Eurointerim spa
Viale dell’Industria 60
35129 Padova
Tel: +39 049 89 34 994
Fax: +39 049 89 35 068
Email: info@eurointerim.it

Executive Recruiters and Search Firms

Cegos Search
http://www.cegos-search.it (Italian, Spanish)
This is an international recruitment firm specialized in the sales/marketing, information technology, finance, human resources, legal and R&D sectors.

Cegos Milan
Piazza Velasca 5
20122 Milano
Tel: +39 02 806721
Email: selezione@cegos.it

Newspapers that Publish Job Advertisements

Bollettino del Lavoro
http://www.bollettinodellavoro.it/ (Italian)
This is the website of the magazine Bollettino del Lavoro (Labor Bulletin), on sale at the price of 2.00 EUR and containing more than 20,000 job opportunities. This website offers an e-newsletter for job news. The magazine provides information on job fairs and events related to employment all over the country. A fee is required for an annual subscription (21 issues).

Bollettino del Lavoro
Via Savonarola, 16
I-44100 Ferrara
Tel: +39 0532241356
Fax: +39 0532209144
Email: redazione@bollettinodellavoro.it

This is just a sample of what you’ll find in the complete Italy guide. To learn more about Goinglobal and our country guides, please visit www.goinglobal.com