Join Us in Creating Success Stories
Discover our culture, community, career opportunities and internship possibilities. At Business Joensuu, your work makes a real impact by supporting entrepreneurship, business growth, job creation, investments, international expansion and memorable tourism experiences while strengthening the vitality of the Joensuu Region.
Meaningful Work That Creates Regional Impact
At Business Joensuu, your work contributes directly to entrepreneurship, business growth, employment, investments, international expansion and the long-term competitiveness of Joensuu and North Karelia.
As a trusted partner for businesses, we support hundreds of companies every year in launching, developing, growing, investing and establishing operations in our region. You will collaborate with cities, municipalities, universities, research organisations, business networks and strategic partners while helping shape the future of our region’s key industries, innovation ecosystems and sustainable growth.
Work Where Things Happen
At the Joensuu Science Park, you work in the heart of an active business and innovation community, where companies, events, expertise, and daily encounters inspire new ideas, partnerships, and growth.
Bringing the Soul of Finland to Travelers
At VisitKarelia, you help make North Karelia — the Soul of Finland — known to travelers around the world. Together with tourism businesses and domestic and international travel partners, you help bring our region’s destinations, experiences, and stories to life.
2,500+ business clients 11,000+ customer interactions annually
Our work creates measurable growth, development, and new opportunities across the region.
100+ events every year
We create meeting points that connect businesses, talent, partners, networks, and new collaboration opportunities.
Multiple regional development and growth projects underway
Our work actively shapes the future competitiveness and vitality of the Joensuu Region.
Meaningful Work Happens Together
At Business Joensuu, you become part of an inspiring and close-knit expert community where collaboration, expertise, and purpose come together.
Our team combines diverse professional backgrounds, multidisciplinary expertise, and a shared drive to create real impact. We work in an open, supportive environment where colleagues challenge, coach, and celebrate success together.
Room to Grow and Make an Impact
You will have the freedom to use your expertise, develop professionally, and influence how we work.
We encourage bold experimentation, continuous learning, and building your own career path as part of expert work. Everyone here has the opportunity to shape our work, our ways of working, and our shared direction.
A Culture of Trust and Support
Trust is built into how we work. We work flexibly across locations, with responsibility, autonomy, and mutual support.
Employee wellbeing is supported through comprehensive occupational healthcare, employee benefits, and shared wellbeing activities. The services at the Joensuu Science Park — from restaurants to fitness facilities — also support everyday wellbeing.
Job Satisfaction: 4.3 / 5
Our people genuinely enjoy their work.
eNPS 38
Our employees actively recommend us as an employer.
Average Career Length: 6,7 years
Long careers reflect trust, wellbeing, and opportunities for growth.
Around 90% work flexibly across locations
Hybrid and multi-location work is a natural part of our culture.
Join our team and help create lasting impact for businesses and our region.
Explore open jobs and career opportunities at Business Joensuu.
Send us open application with your CV to:
careers@businessjoensuu.fi
For students, we offer internship placements and thesis opportunities across different roles and projects. Gain hands-on experience, learn from experts, and build your career while working on projects that matter.
Send us application for intership or thesis with your CV to:
careers@businessjoensuu.fi
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Ari Immonen Director
Finances, financing, recruitment and personnel matters of Business Joensuu Oy