Are you an international student or a recent graduate? Are you interested in meaningful work that benefits the residents of the City of Tampere and supports your professional growth?

If so, why not apply to the City of Tampere Trainee programme! You will work with experts and develop the city with us. During your traineeship, you will make important contacts for your future and learn about the city as an employer. Through the Trainee programme, you can complete your university internship and get a good start to your career.

The Trainee programme runs from 17 August to 18 December 2026. You will be paid for your traineeship. A University internship voucher is an advantage. We use a hybrid working model that allows flexible remote and on‑site work in many roles. The International Trainee Programme is targeted at international students or recent international graduates from Finnish universities.

The International Trainee programme is carried out in English. There will also be joint meetings together with the Finnish-language Trainee programme and you will be part of Finnish-speaking workplace community. You can use English in your daily work, while also having opportunities to practice your Finnish.

A Finnish discussion club is available for International Trainees to improve their Finnish during the traineeship.

The purpose of the position is to support International House Tampere and especially Employer and Talent team in service, events, marketing and collaboration implementation and development. The trainee contributes to customer service, marketing, event and meeting coordination, and service development, while gaining valuable experience in a municipal organization.

Additionally, the trainee performs other assisting tasks assigned separately by the supervisor.

We require you to have a degree in a relevant field (e.g. Public Administration, Social Sciences, Humanities), completed within the last two years or currently in the final stages of studies. The position requires excellent English skills (written and spoken).

It will be beneficial if you have experience in:
- International customer service or internal service work (e.g. administrative), marketing, communications or event management
- The use of AI and data tools (e.g. MS Copilot, Power BI)
- Digital marketing (e.g. social media, website content, analytics)
Interaction, communication, and collaboration skills

For more information about the task, please contact Service Manager Nuppu Suvanto, nuppu.suvanto@tampere.fi, phone 041 730 0391. Available for inquiries on Tuesday, April 7th, from 3 pm to 4 pm.

The salary in this position is 2259,28 €/month.

The application deadline is 10 April 2026 (time for online applications by 23.59, and by post by 15.00). Late applications will not be considered.

To apply, click “Apply now” button for job vacancies in municipalities and welfare areas at Kuntarekry.

For more information and instructions on how to apply, contact the recruitment services of Monetra Pirkanmaa tel. 040 806 3184, rekrytointi.pirkanmaa@monetra.fi.

Service Manager Nuppu Suvanto, nuppu.suvanto@tampere.fi, phone 041 730 0391.
Available for inquiries on Tuesday, April 7th, from 3 pm to 4 pm.

City of Tampere, International House Tampere

Tampere is a fast-growing and developing city, known for its relaxed atmosphere, bold actions, and a can-do attitude. The City of Tampere has around 9 500 employees working for the common good of its citizens.

The City of Tampere is a smoke-free workplace.