Services and Programs

Employment Support

Find Work in Armenia After Repatriation

Moving to Armenia often raises one key question:

How do I find a job in Armenia that aligns with my qualifications and expectations?

Repat Armenia provides structured employment facilitation in Armenia for diaspora Armenians, returnees, and eligible expatriates entering the Armenian labor market.

Whether you are already living in Armenia or planning your move from abroad, our employment facilitation services help you approach the Armenian job market with clarity, strategy, and realistic expectations.

We work with professionals pursuing careers in Armenia — primarily in Yerevan, as well as in other regions of the country.

Who Is Eligible for Employment Facilitation?

This service is designed for:

  • Diaspora Armenians currently living in Armenia
  • Diaspora Armenians planning to move to Armenia in the near future
  • Birthright Armenia volunteers and alumni
  • Armenian Volunteer Corps (AVC) volunteers and alumni
  • Non-Armenian expatriates married to Armenians

Our employment facilitation is tailored to individuals integrating into Armenia’s workforce after repatriation.

What Employment Facilitation Includes

Our structured workforce integration services include:

  • Career advisory sessions for diaspora professionals
  • CV evaluation and localization aligned with Armenian employer standards
  • Job search strategy development
  • Increased visibility among vetted partner companies
  • Professional referrals when appropriate
  • Ongoing employment guidance throughout the job-search process
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Important:
Employment facilitation does not guarantee job placement. We provide professional direction, labor market insight, and coordinated assistance to improve employment outcomes while maintaining realistic expectations.

Step-by-Step Employment Facilitation Process

Step 1

Open an Employment Case

Submit an employment case through our website.

Step 2

Interview & Case Assessment

Within 3 working days, a Case Manager will contact you to schedule a consultation.

Step 3

Personalized Career Consultation

You will receive tailored recommendations regarding:

  • CV structure and adaptation to Armenian market expectations
  • Professional positioning
  • Job search strategy in Armenia
  • Salary benchmarks and hiring practices
Step 4

Platform Orientation & Next Steps

You will receive guidance on how to use the staff.am/repat employment sub-platform and clear direction on your next steps.

Role of the Case Manager

Each applicant works with a dedicated Case Manager who provides employment facilitation and professional navigation services, including:

  • Detailed CV feedback
  • Career development recommendations
  • Armenian labor market orientation
  • Professional references when applicable
  • Follow-up coordination and clarification

The Case Manager acts as a facilitator and advisor — not as a recruiter — helping you navigate the Armenian job market strategically.

staff.am / repat Employment Sub-Platform

Repat Armenia operates a dedicated employment facilitation platform in partnership with staff.am, designed specifically for diaspora Armenians and returnees.

This platform:

  • Connects qualified repatriates with trusted partner employers
  • Provides access to exclusive job opportunities in Armenia
  • Enables employers to directly contact diaspora candidates
  • Enhances professional visibility within Armenia’s recruitment ecosystem

Most opportunities are located in Yerevan, though regional positions may also be available.

Finding Employment in Armenia from Abroad

Many diaspora Armenians begin employment planning before arriving in Armenia.

If you are currently abroad, we recommend:

  • Opening an employment case in advance
  • Receiving CV guidance before applying
  • Understanding Armenian hiring expectations
  • Preparing for interviews remotely

Early preparation significantly strengthens employment prospects.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Does Repat Armenia help find work in Armenia?

We provide structured employment facilitation, career advisory services, CV evaluation, and visibility to partner employers. Hiring decisions, however, are made solely by employers, and job placement cannot be guaranteed.

What types of jobs are available in Armenia for diaspora Armenians?

Opportunities vary based on professional background and market demand. Most positions are located in Yerevan across sectors such as IT, finance, marketing, business services, NGOs, and education.

Who is eligible for employment facilitation?

Diaspora Armenians moving to or already in Armenia, Birthright Armenia and Armenian Volunteer Corps alumni, and non-Armenian spouses of Armenians.

What are the steps to access employment facilitation in Armenia?

Submit an employment case through our website
Attend a consultation with a Case Manager
Receive tailored CV and strategy recommendations
Gain access to the staff.am/repat sub-platform

Can I receive employment facilitation before arriving in Armenia?

Yes. We encourage diaspora Armenians abroad to begin the process early (3-4 months before the move) to better prepare for entering Armenia’s labor market.