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            Job Seeking Resources

            Modified on Sun, 7 Jun at 2:17 PM

            Job Seeking Resources

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            תעסוקה

            This guide provides a collection of organisations and resources that help with employment integration (CVs, job search/placement, training/re-training, entrepreneurship etc.) in Israel, grouped for quick scanning and including an official website or direct contact for each where applicable.

             Government & Government - Funded Resources 

            Israeli Employment Service - שירות התעסוקה

            State employment office for registration as a jobseeker, job search, and unemployment registration.

            • Registration & info: Israeli Employment Service
            • Job board: Ta’asuka (Hebrew) - Israeli government employment service job board
            • Cost: Free for jobseekers
            • Languages: Hebrew site; language services in offices/call center
            • Contact: *9687 or 077-2718800, Sunday - Thursday 8:00 - 16:00

            Misrad HaKlita - משרד הקליטה - Ministry of Aliyah & Integration - Employment Division

            Government services for Olim and Toshavim Chozrim - תושבים חוזרים - returning residents’ vocational integration.

            Additional Resources

            Maalot – Business Centers for New Immigrants and Returning Residents

            The Ministry of Aliyah and Integration operates 5 Maalot business centers that provide Olim and returning residents with subsidized business consulting, training, and guidance in establishing or expanding a small business. You can apply for assistance and see full details through the official service page and read more about the program on the general business-centers page

            Government Assistance - Guaranteed Loan Fund for Small and Medium Businesses

            The State of Israel operates a national loan fund that provides bank loans to small and medium businesses with a state guarantee, to help establish or expand a business when regular collateral is limited. Olim and returning residents usually apply through participating banks, but the official entry point is the online portal of the Loan Fund for Small and Medium Businesses (Hebrew), with an overview in English here

             NGOs serving Olim 
            • AACI - counseling incl. employment search/rights; office contacts
            • Aliyapp - Online multilingual platform designed to connect Olim, help them find support, and thrive in Israel. One relevant service is a job board that often includes training programs - This is an official Jewish Agency project
            • ESRA - Anglophone integration network; strong community & networking (u
            • Gvahim - structured Career Program (mentoring, employer network)
            • KeepOlim - free CV/resumé review service; workshops
            • Nefesh B’Nefesh - employment team, Job Board, events/webinars
            • Shivat Zion - nonprofit Aliyah/Klita support incl. guides on CVs & job search
             Entrepreneurship & small-business 
            • KIEDF (Koret Fund) - micro/small-business credit; SAWA microfinance program
            • MAOF (Hebrew) - Government assistance for immigrant entrepreneurs (loan fund & services) (English Overview)
            • MassChallenge Israel - zero-equity accelerator (not immigrant-specific, but widely used by Olim founders).
            • MATI Jerusalem Small Businesses, mentoring, courses, referrals; Olim hours sponsored
            • Ogen (nonprofit lender) - low-interest loans + business mentoring; contact page lists phone/address/hours
            • Yozmot Atid - women’s small-business training + mentoring/microfinance access
             Freelance Jobs 
             NGO/Social-Sector/Executive-Focused 
            • Mitam (Hebrew) - Platform for HR and recruitment in the nonprofit/social sector. Contact 077-9973377; office@mitam-hr.org
             Internships 
             Job boards often used by Olim 
            • AllJobs - Very extensive, well-known Israeli website. Some free publicized job opportunities; to send CVs to all jobs, you typically need a paid monthly subscription
            • AngloList
            • Drushim - General Israeli job board
            • Janglo Job Board
            • Jobmaster - General job board plus professional profiles; job search is stated as free, may require registration and log in.
            • JobNet - English-language job site for Israel
            • Job Shop
            • NBN Job Board - curated openings nationwide
            • Telfed Job Board + Advisor contact - tailored to South African /Australian Olim but is an open resource
             General Job Finding Resources 
            • Homeless - General classifieds site with a jobs section
            • Job Ninja - General job board
            • Job Swipe - Job search app/site
            • Misrot - General job listings (Hebrew)
            • Mploy - General job platform
            • Muvtal- General Israeli job site *
             Municipal services (varies by city) 

            Some examples:

             Profession-Specific Resources 

            Health & Therapy Professions

            Sciences & Lab Work

            Social Work & Education

            • Social workers: Social Workers - Job listings for social workers
            • Teachers: Teachers - Jobs via the Israel Teachers Union

            Additional General Resources for Profession-Specific fields

            • Kupot Cholim
              If your profession is in a health-related field, you can also reach out directly to each Kupa (health fund) and check whether they have available positions in your field within commuting distance.
            • Municipalities
              Many local municipalities advertise available positions on their websites and sometimes through local Facebook pages. Reach out to your local municipality to see if anything relevant is available.
            • Universities
              Universities often have their own job pages for academic, administrative, and student roles. You need to go through each school individually to see what is relevant and available.
             Startup & Ecosystem Directories 

            Global Startup Networks with Israel Filters

            Researching Tech Employers

            For researching good hi-tech employers, not only finding job listings:

            Secret Tel Aviv - Best Companies to Work For Lists of top companies in Israel, useful for targeting employers and then applying via their own sites or LinkedIn

             Tech communities+ 
             Agencies that place candidates across different sectors 
            • Adecco - Recruitment for high-tech companies
            • CPS Jobs
            • Dialog - High-tech recruitment; jobseekers can apply via email
            • ESR - Recruitment agency (multiple sectors)
            • Ethosia - High-tech/biotech recruitment; typically free to candidates
            • Experis - Tech recruitment/IT; free to candidates, employers pay
            • GotFriends - High-tech headhunting
            • Go up- Recruitment services (various fields)
            • HR Home - HR and recruitment services
            • Job info - High-tech and other recruitment
            • Leap Now - Recruitment and placement services
            • Maof- HR and placement
            • Nisha- Recruitment across sectors, including hi-tech and executive roles
            • Olim Tech - Community and placement support for Olim in tech
            • Optimum - HR and placement services
            • PeopleCom - Recruitment agency
            • Picaro- Recruitment and HR
            • SeeHR - Recruitment firm
            • StarHunter - Recruitment/headhunting
            • TechJob - Tech-focused recruitment platform
            • Tigbur - Manpower and staffing, including high-tech
             Facebook 

            Facebook is an excellent way to look for jobs. There are many groups catering to different professions and languages. The list below is an excellent general resource for job search and Aliyah-related networking; we also recommend conducting additional searches for profession or city-specific groups. Many cities in Israel have “Secret” Facebook groups, i.e. SecretTel Aviv and other Facebook groups dedicated to finding jobs for Olim etc.

            This guide is for general information only; details may change and we are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or services of any external organizations or websites listed.

            Please note that Shivat Zion does not endorse or recommend any specific site. As with any online resource, we encourage you to take your time, use good judgment, and be mindful when sharing personal or professional information.

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