Target groups: Workers commuting to other federal states – Workers living in other Länder – Students and university graduates – People from abroad – Employees already living and working in Thuringia Content: Addressing potential workers and professionals in Thuringia as well as other federal states and abroad – Provision of the ThAFF job and applicant exchange as well as linking with Thuringian network partners (chambers, economic initiatives, districts, etc.) – Focusing on Thuringian employers and not on personnel service providers as a unique selling point (no placement tasks) – Implementation of target group-oriented event formats (lectures, JOB-Speeddating for students at Thuringian universities, company contact fair ‘academix Thüringen’, job fair ‘comeback’ for commuters and returnees – Information and awareness of companies (employer service, chambers, qualification developers, etc.) business associations) – Network work as a driving force for partners from business, society and politics and for the planning of high-quality and effective activities – Presence as a contact person on issues of attracting and retaining skilled workers – Use of synergies between the areas of ThAFF (Agency for recruitment of skilled workers, Welcome Center Thurinigia, Servicestelle Profession and Family) Objectives: — Creation and further development of the cross-group and specific foundations for addressing skilled workers (specialist-oriented marketing) – Promoting the attractiveness of Thuringia as a place of education, study, work and life (location advertising) – raising awareness of Thuringian companies on equal opportunities between women and men, equal opportunities, reconciliation of family and work, migration and integration – Establishment of the ThAFF as a network hub for target-group-oriented approach to skilled workers in and for Thuringia – Networking with new actors in the ThAFF network work to avoid double structures and to carry out concerted activities – Accompanying cooperation relationships – Sentence of exchange with target groups, network partners, multipliers and clients as well as strategic partners – expansion of the website (including job and applicant exchange) as an information and service platform for specialists, Thuringian companies, network partners and multipliers