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Temporary job as an opportunity

Forget everything you thought you knew about temporary work - because temporary work is your stepping stone to your dream job.
Sina Fehr
Sina Fehr

25.04.2023

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Your stepping stone to a dream job

Are you just out of school, university or training and not sure what to do next? Or are you between jobs and looking for a cool way to bridge the gap? Then we've got something for you: temporary jobs! Yes, you heard right. Forget everything you thought you knew about temporary work - because temporary work is your stepping stone to your dream job.

Temporary job - here is why

  • Variety: Imagine being able to get a taste of different companies without having to commit. Cool, isn't it?
  • Skills boost: You learn something new with every job and add value to your CV. Employers love that.
  • Networking: You will meet new people and grow your network. Who knows, your next boss could be one of them?
  • Flexibility: You decide when (e.g. over the summer) and where you work. Perfect for your work-life balance.
  • Easy entry: Many companies use temporary work to try out new employees. Your chance to get a permanent job!
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Try & Hire: Your path to permanent employment

Are you familiar with the Try & Hire model?

It's like a test drive for your job:

  1. You start as a temporary employee for three months.
  2. If it's a good fit for both parties - boom! - permanent position.
  • No risk, only benefits for you

Conclusion: Temporary work is more than just a job

Temporary positions are your personal career booster. You gain experience, expand your network, find out what you like, what you don't like and maybe even find your dream job. So what are you waiting for? Give temporary work a try and get in touch with us.

Is your CV ready?

Would you like to apply now but don't have a CV yet? No problem! Did you know that you can create one yourself in just 3 minutes?

Again, we have pooled our HR expertise and created the CV Generator lebenslauf.ch to provide you with free templates for your CV. By the way, I'll tell you why your CV will be more successful with the CV Generator in this blog article.

Best of luck!

about the author

Sina Fehr

Sina Fehr

Marketing & Communication

Sina is Marketing Manager at universaljob and blogs here about topics relating to careers, HR processes, digitalisation and recruitment. Do you follow us on LinkedIn, TikTok, Facebook and Instagram? There you can find out more about universaljob as an employer or get tips for your application.