Career Coaching in Berlin & Online - Job Search Support for International Professionals & Expats in Germany

Navigating change. Overcoming Barriers. Reaching Your Career Goals.

Are you experiencing job insecurity, a forced career change, dissatisfaction, or simply too much stress at work?

Do you want to build a career in Germany that truly matches your personality and lifestyle - even if your German isn't perfect?

Are you actively seeking a new, fulfilling job with long-term prospects, but struggling to get noticed in the German job market?

My Individual Career Coaching supports you - whether you're:

an international professionals or expat starting a new chapter in Germany
a skilled worker transitioning into the German market
an executive or experienced professional returning after a career break or seeking a career change

I guide you through every stage of your professional journey with my deep recruiting know-how, psychological expertise, and innovative coaching tools - locally in Berlin and online.

Start with a Free Career Orientation Call

How I support your Career in Germany:

Career Orientation: Find the direction and role that aligns with your experiences, values, and strengths - even across cultures.
Career Transition/Reorientation: New in Germany? Or looking for a fresh perspective after a break, dismissal, or industry switch? Together, we set new, meaningful goals and tackle the unique challenges of the German job market.
Career Development: Strengthen your positioning, overcome obstacles and advance your career with confidence.

You'll benefit from practical, solution-focused and personalized guidance - online or in Berlin. Gain clarity, regain agency and open new doors – even if language or stress have held you back. If you qualify, my coaching is also available with an AVGS voucher (German government funding for jobseekers).

Have a look at my Career Coaching Packages available in Berlin and Online:

Deep Dive Career Coaching

Find career clarity, overcome unique barriers, and develop an actionable plan tailored to your background.

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Application Coaching

German-style CVs, cover letters & interviews - plus personal branding. Learn how to stand out for German employers.

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Career Blueprint

Unlock your strenghts with holistic personality analysis and craft a career path that truly fits who you are. For those who seeking lasting fulfillment and alignment.

Go To Career Blueprint

What My Clients Say - Testimonials:

"Heike helped me to reflect and strategize on my next professional steps in a very efficient and down to earth way. We achieve more than what I was expecting to in a short time. She was always extremely nice, available when I needed advice and was openly sharing the sources she bases her work on. Thank you Heike!"

Mattia Cremieux

Entrepreneur

"Heike is an excellent career consultant - she always gives genuine and easy to follow advice. She is friendly, open and can easily understand someone's needs and goals. I highly recommend her as a career advisor to anyone who is looking for the next opportunity in thier life."

Danilena Kapralova-Scherner

Corporate Counsel

"I approached Heike a few years ago, once I moved to Germany after a long time overseas. My German was far from perfect and I found it difficult to get interviews. Heike is very easy going, personable and structured at the same time. After a few sessions with her I was already invited to three interviews. I got a job not long after that."

Anna C.

Humanitarian Officer & Advisor

"Fantastic career coach. Heike did a full workshop with me, analysing my needs and wishes. She has worked in corporate HR and is a careful listener who gave personalized work advice around recruiting, job applications and finding out my path."

Elisabeth

CRM Specialist Tech Industry

"Heike Rödel helped me a lot to find my way back to what my heart was originally beating for. Heike has great methods for dealing with one's own professional biography and feeling what one is burning for. Heike Rödel helps you to become aware of your strengths and competencies and to internalize them."

Susanne U.

Projectmanager Adult Education

"Working with Heike has been a real pleasure. Heike is a true professional in the field of career counselling, with a structured methodology and ad-hoc planning to meet my needs. Our collaboration has enabled me to give my career a substantial boost and the results of this work will benefit me in the future. From a human point of view, she is a very empathetic, respectful and helpful person. I highly recommend her if you want to give your career a boost thanks to her ability to bring out your strengths."

Luigi Aracchi

Process Manager

Career Coaching with Heike Rödel from Berlin

As a certified career coach (Triadic Career Counseling ®), I combine scientifically grounded methods, practical solutions and creative approaches with my extensive experience as a recruiter and headhunter. I know what employers look for – and help you present yourself confidently and convincingly, both online and offline.

My coaching is designed for people navigating career transitions, crises or unique challenges. Whether you're dealing with a termination, returning after illness or a break, changing jobs or entering the German job market as an international professional – I specialize in job search strategies, application materials and uncovering your unique strengths. Using recruiting expertise, psychological methods and energetic tools, we’ll develop a personalized plan for your next step. I’ll support you in regaining your strength and pursuing your goals with clarity.

My coaching is efficient, personalized and results-oriented. Together, we’ll develop strategies that align your career with your personality, values and goals – always grounded in real-world conditions. Because career success means something different to everyone, shaped by individual stories and life circumstances.

Meet your Career Coach Heike Rödel

Arrange a free
initial consultation!

Let’s talk – no strings attached! In a free initial consultation, we’ll discuss your situation and explore how I can best support you. Afterwards, you can book a focused impulse session or choose from my customized coaching packages – tailored to your goals and schedule.

Why choose my coaching as an international professional in Germany?

Overcome typical obstacles like language barriers, stress, lack of network or cultural misunderstandings.
Receive support not just for your CV but for the entire hidden job market, networking, and job search strategy.
Benefit from advanced recruiting insights, psychological tools, and holistic techniques for resilience and inner balance.
Feel understood - by someone with an international mindset and proven track record helping expats and international professionals thrive.

Book your free initial consultation now!

How does my Career Coaching work?

Step 1: Free initial consultation - let's get to know each other and map your unique goals.
Step 2: Flexible session booking - focus sessions or tailored packages to fit your needs and timeline.
Step 3: Concrete actionable results - whether that's a new job, confidence in interviews, or clarity about a new career direction.

In my career coaching, you’ll develop a clear and marketable professional profile that truly showcases your strengths. I help you build confidence in your unique story and highlight your cross-cultural skills, making you stand out in the German job market. Together, we’ll master job search strategies, expand your professional network, and discover practical application hacks that work specifically for Germany. Even if you’re dealing with stress, rejection, or setbacks, you’ll gain the energy and clarity to move forward with purpose. With honest feedback from a seasoned recruiter and effective coaching tools, you’ll make real progress towards your next career opportunity.

Periods of career stagnation are growth opportunities. Take this time for yourself- it will strengthen you and open new paths.

Serving clients in English and German. No fluency necessary - sessions start at your current level! Online, in-person in Berlin, or hybrid available. Also possible with the AVGS voucher.

Discover how I can assist you in finding your path and navigating it successfully!

Arrange your free initial consultation!

Why Work With me as your Career Coach in Germany?

Are you navigating a career transition, planning a fresh start in Germany, or looking to grow as an international professional or expat? My career coaching is tailored specifically for internationally trained professionals, skilled workers, career changers, and expats aiming to enter or advance in the German job market. Whether you’re an executive, manager, recently relocated specialist, or returning professional after a break or illness, I provide the expert support you need.

With my strong recruiting background and deep experience in career counseling and application coaching I guide you through every stage of your career. From career orientation and identifying your best-fit path, to optimizing your CV, application documents, and LinkedIn profile for the German market. My coaching includes interview preparation, personal branding, and techniques for confident self-presentation — all designed to help you overcome cultural, language, or mindset barriers. I’ll help you master strategic job search, effective networking, and professional positioning in Germany’s “hidden job market,” opening new doors for your career development.

My personalized, results-driven approach empowers you to confidently secure new opportunities, achieve your professional goals, and truly thrive in Germany — whether you’re building your future in Berlin, transitioning as an expat anywhere in Germany, or seeking remote career coaching worldwide.

Career coaching sessions are available in Berlin (in-person or hybrid) and online for professionals across Germany and globally.

My Career Coaching is designed for:

Internationally trained professionals seeking a fresh start in Germany
Expats, specialists, and managers navigating new career challenges
Skilled migrants and foreign graduates entering the German job market
Professionals returning to work after a break, illness, or relocation
Career changers building their future in Germany

Ready For Your Next Career Step?

Here's your way to the free initial consultation!