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The study, which SZ Byznys is the first to have at its disposal, repeatedly provides unique data to the Czech university environment – who the best employers are and where future graduates should apply for jobs.
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At the same time, it suggests to companies how to become the preferred employer and what to improve.
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“The greater emphasis on work life balance, ie the correct division between work and leisure, is interesting. It turns out that in a labor market that is overheated today, when there are no people and a lot of people from different fields have gone elsewhere, candidates can choose where to go. Previously, there were 30, 50 candidates for some positions in companies, today five are needed, “says Jakub Hořický, director of the TOP Employers study, which was attended by almost 12,000 university students.
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“The starting salary is already starting to be decisive, which means that students want to negotiate good conditions right before starting and not expect them to work out. However, flexible working hours are absolutely essential for them, to work anytime and from anywhere, so that they can possibly combine work with further studies, and the emphasis on the team is also growing, ”adds Jakub Hořický.
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According to him, young people no longer want to work in teams in “inferior” positions, for example as, say, searchers, but directly to help people in senior positions and perform equal “more adult” work.
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Do you work for one of the most sought after companies?
CEZ Group is the winner across the field for Czech university students. The best students of technical faculties also want to work for her.
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“As an international group headquartered in the Czech Republic, we offer a unique opportunity to influence current energy changes towards a cleaner future. In addition, we have been intensively building a network of partner high schools and universities for more than 12 years, and in a number of programs we show students how many attractive job opportunities energy offers, ”commented Josef Lejček, CEZ Group Human Resources Director.
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Law students would prefer to work for the law firm Brož & Sokol & Novák, the economic ones for Generali Česká pojišťovna and the medical and pharmaceutical ones for the University Hospital in Motol. The consulting company BDO became the Jumper of the Year.
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“We have defended our first place in the Insurance category for the eighth time in a row, and this commitment is growing for us every year. We offer students a number of internships and internships during their studies, during which they cooperate with the greatest experts we have in the Czech Republic. Insurance is a very specific field and for students, contact with experts may be exactly what wins, ”commented Katarína Bobotová, HR and Strategy Director at Generali Česká pojišťovna.
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“Thanks to the data we share with them, companies know exactly what future generations want. It is a kind of guide that offers a broader view of the market. This can be clearly seen on the standings of the ranking, the ČEZ Group, which has expanded its cooperation with students to hundreds of faculties, ”adds Jakub Hořický.
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Less than 12,000 students from various faculties across the Czech Republic thus chose Škoda Auto as the clear choice in the automotive industry as the best choice for starting a job in individual categories. If to the bank, then according to the upcoming generation to Česká spořitelna. The Army of the Czech Republic wins in public administration, and Zásilkovna in logistics. Seznam.cz (publisher of List of News) is at the top among IT companies.
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“It can be seen that Czech local IT players have great power in the market, confirmed by Seznam and Avast. It is admirable that these companies have been sticking for a long time. In the meantime, the list is no longer just an IT company, but a large media house, which is an interesting combination for the general student public, “adds its director Hořický to the results of the survey.
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“We are very pleased with the repeated first place in the Information Technology category. It might seem that this success is obvious for a company of our size and importance, but the fact that we are an attractive job choice for university students is the result of our long-term and consistent activities focused on students, “comments Helena Kuklíková, HR Director. Seznam.cz. “At Seznam, we work with cutting-edge technologies and can compete with large global players,” he adds.
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You can browse the following tables to see if you work for the most popular companies on the market:
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Methodology of the TOP Employers study
Students fill in the answers to the study questions in an online questionnaire prepared by the GFK research agency. The experience of sociologists and know-how from the previous 10 years were used in the preparation.
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The order of companies in each category is determined by the results of the questionnaires. The questions in the survey are reviewed every year, reflecting trends in the employment of students and university graduates.
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Data collection: October 5, 2021 – December 15, 2021
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Data collection place: colleges and faculties, Czech Republic
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Data collection method: online panel
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Data evaluation: January / February 2022
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Note: Seznam.cz is the publisher of Seznam Správ
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