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We offer secure jobs, modern technology and strong employers!

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Return to work with predictability?
We have family-friendly companies and short distances!

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Integration with trust?
We offer a welcoming culture, counselling and strong communities!

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Everyday life with relief?
We offer you fewer kilometres and a better quality of life!

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Learning with quality of life?
We offer fair rents, short distances and lots of nature all around!

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Entry with prospects?
We have a wide range of industries - from trade to high-tech!

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Coming back with a feeling?
We offer proximity, reliability and new possibilities!

Working with perspective?
We have strong employers, a stable economy and a high quality of life!

The Osnabrück region combines career prospects with a reliable, economically strong environment. Companies from industry, mechanical engineering, logistics, healthcare, the food industry, IT, agricultural engineering and energy create secure jobs for qualified specialists as well as for experienced workers and career starters. The close cooperation between business, universities and regional networks ensures innovative strength, further training opportunities and long-term development prospects.

At the same time, the region offers a living environment that makes everyday life noticeably easier: short distances between home and work, affordable housing, family-friendly structures and a wide range of leisure and nature activities. This makes the Osnabrücker Land region a location where professional stability and quality of life go hand in hand.

Jobs with choice?
We have thousands of vacancies in a centralised search!

From industry, trades and logistics to healthcare, administration and services through to IT and research - the job database offers a quick, transparent overview of career opportunities throughout the region. Simply search, filter and find suitable offers.

Working

Working in the Osnabrück region means career prospects in strong companies, short distances, reliable framework conditions and a wide variety of sectors - from industry and trade to health, IT and nutrition. A location where stability and future opportunities go hand in hand.

Life

Life in the Osnabrücker Land region combines living space at fair prices, family-friendly structures, short distances, cultural diversity and nature right on the doorstep. An environment that makes everyday life noticeably easier and quality of life can be experienced every day.

Arrive

Whether returning, making a new start or changing careers - the Osnabrücker Land region offers orientation, security and a welcoming culture that makes the start easier. With clear offers, good support and a region that quickly becomes familiar.

Region

The Osnabrücker Land region stands for strong towns and communities, varied landscapes, good infrastructure and a lively mix of urban and rural life. A region with character, short distances and an environment that makes many things easier.

People

Everyday life here is characterised by a strong sense of community: committed associations, active neighbourhoods, voluntary work, traditions and openness to new ideas. People who take responsibility and fill the region with life.

Economy

The economy in the Osnabrück region is characterised by medium-sized companies, global market leaders, innovation networks and a stable diversity of industries. An efficient economic area with future strength, partnership and reliable structures.

Success factors in the Osnabrück region

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Cities & communities

ca. 355000

Inhabitants

+27,2%

Employment growth

>18000

The company

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internal. Airport within a 100 km radius

ca. 92%

Childcare rate for 3-5 year olds

343

Schools and daycare centres

343

Schools and daycare centres

News with insight?
We have people who simply do it - and show how the Osnabrücker Land works!

In the news section, we bring together lots of interesting information about what makes Osnabrücker Land a great place to work and live: new projects, strong employers, exciting developments, successful initiatives and insights into what characterises the region today and tomorrow. Here, skilled workers, companies and interested parties are always kept up to date - compact, relevant and regionally anchored.

Osnabrück honors 19 family-friendly employers

19 companies from the city and district of Osnabrück receive the “Family-Friendly Employer” certificate. A strong signal for work-life balance and location quality.

“Advent seeks talent”: MaßArbeit launches creative trainee campaign

MaßArbeit is launching “Advent sucht Talent” (Advent seeks talent), a digital Advent calendar that creatively presents training companies and inspires young people in the…

MaßArbeit supports young refugees in settling in

With the support of MaßArbeit, the immigration authorities, and PRO-LOG IV, Hamed Diomande from Ivory Coast found work and prospects in the district of Osnabrück.

Speed meetings in Dissen: Companies meet young people

On December 4, speed meetings in Dissen will connect young people with companies. Thirty-five companies will offer short talks on training, dual study programs, and…

Citaku in Bad Essen demonstrates strength during company visit

Citaku GmbH in Bad Essen combines automation, recycling, and short delivery routes, establishing itself as a stable industrial location.

Stakeholders from the region and transport sector discuss the future half-hourly service on the Haller Willem line.
Half-hourly service is getting closer: progress at Haller Willem

The half-hourly service on the Haller Willem is making progress: the necessary land has been acquired in Westbarthausen. This is an important step for commuters and…

Professor of the Year comes from Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences

Prof. Julia Oswald from Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences wins the title of “Professor of the Year” in the category of Economics/Law. An award presented by…

HHO receives IHK “Top Training” seal for commitment

HHO has been awarded the “Top Training” seal by the Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK) for its exemplary training, strong practical offerings, and dedicated promotion…

Over 600 young people attend training fair in Hagen a.T.W.

At “Talent Meets Training” in Hagen a.T.W., 610 young people met with 46 regional companies—with practical work samples and direct exchanges.

Skilled Workers Day in the Osnabrück region provides strong impetus

At the Osnabrück Region Skilled Workers Day, 150 participants received inspiration on how to secure skilled workers—with practical examples, innovations, and support…

Working with perspective?
Available from us with strong companies and clear advantages!

The Osnabrück region offers excellent conditions for skilled workers and jobseekers: diverse industries, secure jobs, strong networks and a quality of life that makes everyday life noticeably easier.

Important advantages at a glance

  • Diverse sectors: Industry, logistics, food, IT, healthcare, trade & energy.
  • Secure jobs: stable companies, medium-sized businesses, global market leaders.
  • Good accessibility: short distances, public transport, fast commutes.
  • High quality of life: affordable housing, nature, safety.
  • Regional networks: strong co-operation between business, research and local authorities.
  • Development opportunities: further training, qualifications, career advancement.
  • Job market: over 15,000 jobs throughout the district.

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FAQ

The Osnabrücker Land region combines economic stability with an exceptional diversity of industries. Many medium-sized companies, international market leaders and innovative growth companies characterise the region - from mechanical engineering and agricultural technology to the food industry, logistics, healthcare, IT and energy.
This structure ensures a high level of job security and reliable working conditions in many areas, as well as clear development prospects. The strong SME sector is particularly attractive: manageable hierarchies, a personal working atmosphere, short decision-making paths and real opportunities for advancement.
To summarise: The region offers modern jobs, stable careers and a working environment that can be planned for the long term - a decisive advantage over insecure or congested urban centres.

In the Osnabrück region, living, working, shopping and leisure are often just a few minutes away from each other. Commuting distances are significantly shorter than in many cities, traffic jams are rare and the mobility options - bus, train, bike, car - are well coordinated.
For employees, this means less time spent in traffic, less stress, lower costs and more plannable living time. Families, commuters and employees with changing working hours benefit in particular because everyday journeys remain manageable and professional and private commitments can be combined without a great deal of organisational effort.

The region is making targeted investments in future-oriented topics such as digitalisation, energy, sustainability, agricultural technology, nutrition and healthcare. Companies work closely with universities, research institutions and networks such as Agrotech Valley and the German Institute of Food Technologies (DIL).
For skilled workers, this means high demand, long-term stable jobs and good opportunities for professional development - from entry-level positions to qualification and specialisation through to management positions. Career changers will also find realistic opportunities to reorient themselves professionally in many sectors.
The prospects are therefore clear, long-term and attractive, especially for people who want to build their career in a reliable region.

Everyday working life is made noticeably easier by a combination of affordable living space, short distances, nearby nature, safe communities and a manageable, quiet environment.
This mix ensures that working people experience less stress and more balance. Leisure time doesn't start after a long commute, but right on the doorstep. Families find reliable daycare and school structures, and people who need peace and quiet to work from home or for flexible working models also benefit from the environment.
The quality of life thus directly supports professional well-being - a factor that is often underestimated, but is crucial for satisfaction and performance.

The Osnabrücker Land company database offers a structured overview of companies of all sizes and sectors and enables a targeted search for suitable employers.
The regional job exchange with over 15,000 jobs offers up-to-date jobs for skilled workers, students, trainees and career starters.
In addition, WIGOS, MAßArbeit, IHK, HWK and the Employment Agency provide support with orientation, qualifications, applications and career changes.
This combination of digital transparency and personal advice makes starting or changing careers in the Osnabrück region particularly easy, plannable and successful.