The Munich start-up center Werk1 is organizing for the first time “Startup Work“, to facilitate recruitment for young companies. The job fair is explicitly aimed at growing startups that are actively recruiting, and of course at job seekers who want to work in a startup. The fair on March 30th is free for both young companies and visitors. Startups can apply for a booth until February 10th.
Depending on the phase a startup is in, it is usually either looking for financing or employees. Networks like Baystartup or events like the CashwalkBut once startups have completed their first round of financing, they need one thing above all else: talent!
Bringing startups and talents together
The Werk1 start-up center has recognized this problem and is therefore organizing a free fair at the end of March to bring startups and job seekers together. Tina Ruseva, Head of Startup Programs at Werk1, explains:
“We asked the founders what they needed and came across the problem #1 of every startup – recruitment. Startup Work We want to create a platform where talents and teams can find each other. We all benefit from this."
Who should participate in Startup Work?
The fair is specifically aimed at growing startups that currently have multiple positions open. To ensure the greatest possible diversity, young companies from all industries are welcome to apply for a booth. Those who don't want an exhibitor booth can also apply for a presentation or an interactive workshop. In addition to pitches, a panel discussion, and specialist workshops, a business speed dating event is also planned.
And the job seekers? Above all, they should be interested in a job at a young company! At the fair, they can meet the startups and their founders in person. Additionally, there will be on-site document checks and individual coaching from startup experts.
Here Startups can apply for one of the free exhibitor stands or further participation in the program until February 10. Job seekers, in turn, receive here your ticket.
