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Agentur für Arbeit

According to Book Three of the German Social Code (SGB III), the Thuringia South-West Employment Agency, as one of the local branches of the Federal Employment Agency, is tasked with supporting the balancing of supply and demand in the apprenticeship and labor market, facilitating the swift filling of vacancies, promoting individual employability by maintaining and expanding knowledge, skills, and abilities, and counteracting underemployment.

The company at a glance

  • IndustryUnemployment insurance
  • Key areasCareer counseling for young people, first-year students, and university graduates; employment and career counseling for job seekers; employer consulting; placement of apprenticeships and job positions, and more
  • ProductsN/A
  • HeadquartersWerner-Seelenbinder-Straße 8, 98529 Suhl
  • LocationsSuhl, Meiningen, Schmalkalden, Bad Salzungen, Eisenach, Sonneberg, Hildburghausen
  • EmployeesApproximately 100,000 nationwide
  • LocationD1

Entry opportunities

  • Internships
  • Trainee
  • Dual study program

Fields of study

This is important to us

To apply for a BA degree program, you need a general or subject-specific university entrance qualification. Are you empathetic, eager to learn, a strong communicator, and service-oriented? Are you interested in business administration, the labor market, and social policy? Then you have excellent prospects for a study place at the Federal Employment Agency.

What we have to offer

  • Dual study program in Labor Market Management
  • Dual study program in Education, Career, and Employment
  • Dual IT study program at the IT System House
  • Degree program with Federal Employment Agency sponsorship - Business Administration, Social Work, Business or Social Law
  • Apprenticeship as a Specialist in Labor Market Services
  • Apprenticeship as an IT Specialist at the IT System House

Contact information