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Romania employment market vacancies
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Employment data from Romania shows varying scales of job vacancies across different regions and sectors. In Covasna County, the Covasna County Agency for Employment reported 108 vacancies, with significant demand in the garment industry, construction, and medical sectors. Specifically, Sfântu Gheorghe shows demand for industrial sports apparel operators, while the construction sector seeks masons, painters, carpenters, blacksmiths, and electricians. Other roles include quality controllers, assembly line operators, and engineers in automotive, civil, and industrial fields. On a national level, reports previously indicated a labor market with 32,246 total job vacancies through employment agencies, with high the National Agency for Employment (ANOFM) reported 30,677 vacant positions. The highest demand in is for road transport and drivers (3,625 roles), followed by commercial workers (1,611), cargo handling. handlers (1,388), and unskilled workers in demolition and finishing (1,346). Vacancies vary by education level: 1,992 positions for higher education holders, 5,991 for high school or post-secondary graduates, 6,468 for those with professional education, and 16,296 for individuals without higher education. By the first nine months of 2026, the eJobs.ro platform reported a significant increase, recording recorded 160,000 new job postings. Despite this volume, there is a noted trend toward caution in team expansion due to economic conditions. Competition for roles has intensified, with applications increasing by 27% compared to the previous year, leading to an average of averaging 65 candidates per job. The retail sector has emerged as remains the most active employer with approximately 35,000 vacancies, followed by services, the food industry, transport, logistics, and the financial-banking sector. In contrast, Conversely, recruitment activity has been lower in education, training, pharmaceuticals, real estate, energy, and advertising, which is attributed to economic stagnation or low employee turnover in specialized fields. Most new opportunities are concentrated in major cities such as Bucharest, Brașov, and Cluj-Napoca, with a high volume of openings targeting entry-level candidates. advertising.
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- 2026-10-26 07:55 UTC Romania employment market vacancies
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