Jobs

The City of Tampere has 16,000 employees in 2,000 different units. Small units comprise a vast workforce that makes the enormous municipal system function.

The City of Tampere is a large employer that offers interesting and challenging jobs with excellent terms of employment. The range of tasks in the wide variety of units is extensive and there is plenty of room for specialisation. Whatever your training, there is probably demand for your skills in the municipal organisation. With their strong team spirit the units generate the Makers of Tampere, proud of what they do.

Scale creates opportunities

Scale means flexibility and being a big employer means lots of opportunities. Employees can influence the image and the content of their jobs in many ways – and utilise the variety of further education opportunities to develop their strengths and talents. The City of Tampere encourages its employees to keep developing and generating new ways of thinking and operating.

Exceptional environment for creativity

The City of Tampere sticks up for its employees and takes good care of them. The City invests heavily in its personnel, supporting, among other things, skills development by arranging internal training projects and encouraging self-training. Further investments include work capacity maintenance activities, development of workplace communities and outside-work pursuits. A large employer can provide a stable working environment and an outstanding framework for creativity and innovation.

Changing, developing, and leading the way

Tampere is an evolving city and a major growth centre characterised by open-minded problem-solving strategies and a readiness to be the trailblazer, as exemplified by piloting the city of the future. The city organisation seeks regenerative and innovative input in true pioneer spirit. New operating models develop and improve the present jobs and generate new and interesting ways of working for the citizens. For that reason, Tampere is constantly on the lookout for skilled and talented people who want to serve the municipality and its residents. There is always work for those able to do it.

Come and join us in constructing the City of Tampere, and become a Maker of Tampere!