Work in Flanders 2022 - Lisbon

Flanders, one of the 3 regions of Belgium, is an integral part of one of the most dynamic economic areas of Central Europe.   

The Flemish labour market is jammed with exciting opportunities for skilled workers and engineering professionals, looking for durable and innovative opportunities in various industry areas.

We encourage all jobseekers  with the right skills, background and motivation to join our labour force now and become a part of our rising economic future!

Save the place and dates below!

Work in Flanders 2022 - Lisbon will take place both online - on the European Job Days platform - and onsite - in Lisbon. 

On the 18th of October (Tuesday) from 10am to 6pm (Lisbon time), you will be able to:

• onsite: visit the exhibitors' stands, learn more about the companies and become acquainted with their offer;

• online: watch live presentations as well as chat with employers and EURES advisers.

On the 19th of October (Wednesday) you will be able to take part in previously arranged on-the-spot (or online) recruitment interviews with employers.

This event is an opportunity for you to meet and make contact with Flemish employers, while gaining insight into living and working in Belgium in general and Flanders in particular. The event will give you all the support needed for your job search in Flanders, Belgium.

To take full advantage of the event please remember to:

• complete your profile and upload your latest CV;

• browse through the job offers and apply before the event for these fitting your profile - only by doing so will you have the chance to be invited for one or more interview;

• make first contact with Flemish employers in person at the event onsite and/or online.

Participation is free of charge, but a limited number of places are available and you have to register beforehand!

IEFP - Instituto do Emprego e Formação Profissional

Serviços Centrais

Rua de Xabregas, 52

1949-003 Lisboa

Phone: +351 21 580 30 00

GPS Coordinates:

N 38º 43'36.277'' W 9º 6' 41.231''

By plane

The nearest international airport is Lisbon (Portela) Airport.

From there, you can reach IEFP Head Offices by car / taxi / Uber in 15 minutes.

By train and bus

If coming from out of Lisbon by train, you could leave in 2 train stations, all of them with good connections to IEFP Head Offices by bus:

• Oriente (15 to 20 minutes): take the buses 728 or 781 and leave in “Xabregas” stop;
• Santa Apolónia (5 to 10 minutes): take the buses 728, 781, 782 or 759 and leave in “Xabregas” stop;
• Rossio
• Cais do Sodré
• Entrecampos / Sete Rios

For train timetables and prices, click here.

Bear in mind! CP offers 40% discount on all Alfa Pendular and Intercidades if tickets are purchased 5 or more days beforehand. Further info.

Please check recommended buses below.

By bus

IEFP Central Offices are located nearby the river, halfway between Downtown and the Expo area in Lisbon, 1-2 kms from Santa Apolónia Train Station.

Many buses stop less than 5 minutes walking from the Venue: at least 728, 781, 782, 759, 742, 718 and 794.

Further info: http://www.carris.pt/pt/simuladores/

By car

Check on GPS Coordinates: N 38º 43'36.277'' W 9º 6' 41.231''  or on the Google Map.

By taxi

From the Airport, it should take you around 15 minutes to get to the event venue.

From Santa Apolónia Train Station, around 5-10 minutes.

From Oriente Train Station, around 10-15 minutes.