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Feb 2025
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How I Landed My First Job in Germany | S...

Immigrant Hub Germany 🇩🇪 (formerly Japa.Travel )
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In this video, I share my personal journey of securing my first job in Germany after completing my master's in 2017. Facing initial challenges by focusing solely on my CV, I soon realized the importance of understanding the German job market. By adopting the mantra "Lose the CV, Land the Job, Stay Relevant," I transformed my approach and achieved career success.

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