Get to know the IT and business services sector in Brno

Did you know that approximately one in six working-age Brno residents works in the IT or business services sectors? That this sector creates 2,000 new skilled jobs in Brno every year, and that the 70 companies that have chosen Brno as their location are creating projects that contribute to innovation in the global economy?

Get to know this modern sector and find out why Brno is becoming increasingly popular for industries within this sector. Take part in this year’s Business Services and Innovation Week and discover how Brno experts are helping to innovate the aviation industry, telecommunications or even banking services, how the industry is changing the face and dynamics of the entire Moravian metropolis, how it is enriching Brno’s residents and what interesting career opportunities it offers to graduates of Brno universities.

Visit the meetings at the universities or come and see the individual centers in person during their open days. Whether you are looking for job opportunities or a general overview, the overall program will help you better understand the great potential of the sector.

PROGRAM

Opening ceremony

18 November

17:00 – 20:00  Opening ceremony of Brno Business Services & Innovation Week, Historical premises of the Assembly and Knights’ Hall of the New Town Hall in Brno.

*For invited guests only.

Meeting with students & graduates on Universities

Take part in a series of lectures at Brno universities, which will introduce both the field itself and the innovations that arise in it, as well as the necessary knowledge for a successful career in one of the 70 IT and business services centers based in Brno.

Get insights from leaders in the Brno business sector. Explore career paths, benefits, learning opportunities and other perks. 

19 November

15:00 – 17:00 Mendel University, Faculty of Economics. Zemědělská 1655, room Q02

Meet representatives from Infosys, KBC Global Services & Zebra and find out how the high potential program works at Infosys, how you can join the Enter program at KBC Global Services and find your dream job, and what it’s like at Zebra and how they stay on top of innovation.

14:00 – 16:00 Masaryk University, Faculty of Economics & Administration. Lipová 41a, Brno   room P106

Meet representatives from Atlas Copco, KBC Global Services & Deutsche Telekom during informal gathering a discuss your future career development & possibilities.

20 November

11:00 – 12:50 Brno University of Technology, Faculty of Business & Management. Kolejní 2906/4, Brno. room E337

Meet representatives from Zebra, Deutsche Telekom & MANN+HUMMEL during informal gathering a discuss your future career development & possibilities.

21 November

12:00 – 14:00 Masaryk University, Faculty of Informatics. Botanická 68A, room A218

Meet representatives from Lufthansa InTouch & Kyndryl.

17:00 – 18:50 Masaryk University, Pedagogical faculty. Poříčí 9, Brno.

Meet representatives from MANN+HUMMEL, Lufthansa InTouch, Infosys and explore the potential of career opportunities within international and rapidly evolving companies.

Open Day visits & guided tour

Experience the atmosphere and dynamics of the IT and business services industry first-hand. Choose a suitable time for a guided tour, register and take a peek under the cover of the Brno centers.

20 November

11:00 – 18:00 MANN+HUMMEL. Technická 15, Brno 616 00

No need to register for the Open day

21 November
26 November 
27 November

The Brno Business Services and Innovation Week will be held in cooperation and with the support of the City of Brno. Its aim is to raise the profile of this modern industry and to show what opportunities it brings not only to job seekers but also to the inhabitants of the city itself, in the form of an international element and a growing quality of infrastructure, services and life. The partners of the event are ABSL and Cushman & Wakefield and Grafton Recruitment.

Brno is becoming an important center for modern business services and innovation, which is a great success for our city. I am proud that we have a strong community of companies and educational institutions working together to support the development of skills needed for the 21st century. Supporting STEM education is key to ensuring we have skilled professionals who can meet the needs of the job market and contribute to the continued development of our city. The Week of Business Services and Innovation is a great opportunity to connect students with companies and show what prospects and career opportunities exist in our city,”

says Markéta Vaňková, Mayor of Brno.

CONTACT

Jan Skotak

Brno Business Services Week Organiser, ABSL CZ Board member and AVP, Head of CEE+UK Region at Infosys

E-mail: Jan_skotak@infosys.com