Career Day on October 02
Smart Countries need Smart People
Digitalization is transforming the job market and presenting companies with new challenges. To attract top talent in times of skill shortages, companies must position themselves as modern employers. Work-life balance, remote work, flexible hours, and new technological standards are key factors in a successful employer brand.
The public sector – the largest employer across federal, state, and local governments – is becoming increasingly attractive to young professionals and high potentials. The variety of jobs in socially relevant fields is immense. The Smart Country Convention on October 2nd, offers the perfect platform for job seekers and companies to connect at the Career Day and engage in a variety of formats.
Digitalization is transforming the job market and challenging companies to position themselves as modern employers. The public sector – the largest employer across federal, state, and local governments – is becoming increasingly attractive to young professionals and high potentials. The variety of careers in socially relevant fields is vast. The Career Day at the Smart Country Convention on October 2nd, offers an ideal platform for job seekers and companies to connect and network.
Discover the Highlights of the Career Day

Career Lounge
The Career Lounge in Hall 25 is the central hub for career development, learning, and networking. Look forward to a digital job wall showcasing our exhibitors’ openings, interactive sessions and workshops, and direct connections with potential employers during the Deep & Speed Talks.

Career Lounge
The Career Lounge in Hall 25 is the central hub for career development, learning, and networking. Look forward to a digital job wall showcasing our exhibitors’ openings, interactive sessions and workshops, and direct connections with potential employers during the Deep & Speed Talks.

Career Stage
On the Career Stage, you'll experience a variety of sessions and workshops focused on career management. Learn from our Career Partners and get fresh insights to improve your resume and advance your professional development. Our experts will answer all your questions.

Career Stage
On the Career Stage, you'll experience a variety of sessions and workshops focused on career management. Learn from our Career Partners and get fresh insights to improve your resume and advance your professional development. Our experts will answer all your questions.

Deep & Speed Talks
Join organizations looking for passionate people and dive into engaging conversations full of energy and depth. Our networking format sets the stage for real connections. Meet us at the Career Lounge in Hall 25 – the perfect spot for lucky encounters!

Deep & Speed Talks
Join organizations looking for passionate people and dive into engaging conversations full of energy and depth. Our networking format sets the stage for real connections. Meet us at the Career Lounge in Hall 25 – the perfect spot for lucky encounters!

Career Photos
Visit our photo booth in the Career Lounge and have professional headshots taken – for free! Whether you’re updating your LinkedIn profile, creating your personal brand, or just looking for a polished photo, this is the perfect opportunity. The photos will be available for you to use immediately. Stop by between 11:00 AM and 4:00 PM to get your perfect shot!

Career Photos
Visit our photo booth in the Career Lounge and have professional headshots taken – for free! Whether you’re updating your LinkedIn profile, creating your personal brand, or just looking for a polished photo, this is the perfect opportunity. The photos will be available for you to use immediately. Stop by between 11:00 AM and 4:00 PM to get your perfect shot!

Job Opportunities
Exciting jobs from our exhibitors can be found in the SCCON App and on the event platform. The listings are updated regularly – worth checking back often!

Job Opportunities
Exciting jobs from our exhibitors can be found in the SCCON App and on the event platform. The listings are updated regularly – worth checking back often!

Digital Jobwall
In the Career Lounge, you’ll find the Digital Jobwall showcasing current job openings in business and government – both national and international. All jobs published by our exhibitors at the time of the event are accessible via QR code.
Tip: Not all companies post their open positions – so it’s worth visiting your dream employer's booth at #SCCON25!

Digital Jobwall
In the Career Lounge, you’ll find the Digital Jobwall showcasing current job openings in business and government – both national and international. All jobs published by our exhibitors at the time of the event are accessible via QR code.
Tip: Not all companies post their open positions – so it’s worth visiting your dream employer's booth at #SCCON25!
Career Day Program at a Glance
Companies from A like Accenture to Z like Zoll, free Career Photos by a professional photographer, exciting sessions of our Career Partners, Deep & Speed Talks and great networking with the SCCON community. This and much more awaits you on October 02 at the Career Day of #SCCON25! The program will be continuously updated until the event.
Five Good Reasons for Your Career in the Public Sector
1. Versatile career entry
The public sector is the largest employer in Germany: Federal, state and local authorities employ over 4.6 million people.
2. More than 130 training occupations
The federal government educates in more than 130 recognized training occupations and offers many opportunities in the public sector – from geriatric care to computer science and zoology.
3. German-wide career opportunities
From Cologne to Berlin, from Hamburg to Munich: The public sector is represented in 16 different federal states, in every German metropolis and in more than 11.000 municipalities. No other employer in Germany offers so many different employment opportunities in so many locations as the federal government.
4. Fair and secure job
In addition to a crisis-proof workplace with fair payment and fair working conditions, the public sector offers great opportunities for further training and promotion as well as new career options due to digitization.
5. Compatibility of work and family life
The public sector is a pioneer in reconciling career and family life. Flexible working time models such as flexible working hours, part-time work and job sharing make the public sector a family-friendly employer.