Jobcenter Herning-Vejledning og Undervisning

What Jobcenter Herning-Vejledning og Undervisning does

Jobcenter Herning-Vejledning og Undervisning is a municipal employment service operated by Herning Kommune (Herning Municipality, Denmark; CVR 29 18 99 19) under the Danish national labor market framework. Headquartered at Godsbanevej 1B, 7400 Herning, with auxiliary sites at Godsbanevej 1A (Sygefravær og Jobfastholdelse — sick leave and job retention) and Lillelundvej 29 (youth services under 25), the center operates from Monday–Friday with 31 staff and serves both citizens and businesses in the Herning and Midtjylland region.

The entity runs a municipal job center digital platform integrated with the national Jobnet.dk job portal and Borger.dk citizen portal, offering job matching, CV assistance, career counseling, wage-subsidy administration, adult apprenticeship programs, company internship placements, mentor support, disability workplace accommodations, and senior job placement. From May 28, 2026, AI-assisted tools will generate meeting summaries and document overviews for staff use, with human-in-the-loop review. The center also participates in international recruitment channels (EURES, Workindenmark, International Citizen Service West) and maintains a LinkedIn presence focused on success-story content.

As a publicly funded municipal service, all offerings are free to users; the entity has no commercial revenue model and is funded through Herning Kommune and Danish state labor market budgets (administered via STAR — Styrelsen for Arbejdsmarked og Rekruttering). It serves a structurally diversified base of job seekers (unemployed, kontanthjælp recipients, youth, seniors, people with disabilities) and Herning-area employers across multiple industries.

Name

Jobcenter Herning-Vejledning og Undervisning

Legal name

Jobcenter Herning

Website

https://jobcenter.herning.dk

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Jobcenter Herning is a municipal employment service under Herning Kommune in Denmark, providing free job matching, career counseling, wage-subsidy programs, and recruitment support to job seekers and employers across the Herning and Midtjylland region.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Employment Services

NAICS

Employment Services (5613), Employment Placement Agencies (561311), Vocational Rehabilitation Services (6243)

SIC

Services-Employment Agencies (7361)

akta.pro primary industry

Job Placement, Matching & Career Navigation Services (EDAAAOAL)

akta.pro secondary industry

Workforce & Job-Seeker Services (Community-Based) (EDAAAFAM)

Keywords

• Public employment services
• Job matching
• Career counseling
• Unemployment benefits
• Recruitment assistance

Headquarters

HQ city

Herning

HQ country

Denmark

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Jobcenter Herning is a municipal public employment service under Herning Kommune in Denmark that delivers free employment services to both job seekers and employers. Its core offerings include job matching and counseling for citizens, recruitment assistance and subsidized employment programs (wage subsidies, adult apprenticeships, company internships, mentor support) for local businesses, plus specialized services for youth, seniors, and people with disabilities. All services are funded through municipal and state government budgets and provided at no cost to users.

Product overview

Jobcenter Herning operates as an integrated public employment services platform providing a unified suite of services for both job seekers and employers in the Herning municipality. The core offering consists of job matching and counseling services (Borger) combined with comprehensive business support (Virksomheder), supported by specialized programs including youth guidance, disability employment services, and senior job placement. Key product modules include wage subsidy programs (private and public), adult apprentice training, company internship placements, and mentor support. The center also provides video guidance resources and maintains an active LinkedIn presence for sharing success stories. A major upcoming addition is AI-powered meeting summaries and document processing scheduled for May 2026.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Jobcenter Herning Job Matching Service Employment counseling and job matching service connecting job seekers with employers in the Herning and Midtjylland region. Includes job registration, CV creation, job search assistance, and interview coaching through Jobcafe sessions.
• Recruitment Assistance for Companies Free recruitment service helping companies find suitable candidates. The job center screens candidates, posts jobs on Jobnet, and provides CVs to employers for interview selection.
• Wage Subsidy Programs Financial support programs for employers hiring unemployed workers. Includes subsidies for private companies (up to 3 months) and public institutions (up to 4 months), with additional funding available for training.
• Adult Apprentice Program (Voksenlærling) Program enabling companies to hire and train adult apprentices (25+ years) in fields with labor shortages. Employers receive hourly subsidies (30-45 kr/hour) during practical periods.
• Company Internship Program Work trial placements allowing unemployed individuals to gain practical experience at companies without salary costs. Jobcenter arranges contact between businesses and job seekers.
• Business Service Line (Virksomhedslinjen) Single point of contact for businesses needing recruitment, workforce upskilling, or employee retention support. Provides consultation on government programs and workplace adaptations.
• Mentor Program Mentor support for employees needing assistance to obtain or retain employment. Mentors can be company employees released from duties or external consultants, with wage coverage subsidies provided.
• Jobcafe Weekly drop-in employment counseling sessions offering help with job applications, CVs, interviews, career guidance, and motivation. Located at Godsbanevej 1B, Herning.
• Video Guidance (Videovejledning) Introductory videos explaining job center services and unemployment benefits, including the intro-to-unemployment-benefits video.
• Disability Employment Services Comprehensive support for people with disabilities including job adaptations, assistive devices, personal assistance, and preferential access to public positions. Includes icebreaker subsidies for recent graduates.
• Youth Guidance (Ungevejledningen) Specialized guidance service for young people under 25, helping with education paths, job opportunities, and career decisions through the Youth Path program.
• AI Meeting Summaries and Document Processing AI-assisted tools used by Jobcenter Herning staff to write meeting summaries (referat) and create overviews of documents in citizen cases. Staff always review, assess and make final decisions - AI assists but does not make autonomous decisions.

Quantifiable outcome

• Successful job placements for citizens with challenging backgrounds (case study: Thomas moved from kontanthjælp to apprenticeship)
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration12 records

AI capability2 records

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• International Citizen Service West (ICS West)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHerning Municipality participates in the International Citizen Service collaboration, where state and municipal authorities that typically contact foreign workers are gathered in one place at DOKK1, Hack Kampmanns Plads 2, 8000 Aarhus C. This partnership helps international employees settling in Herning with CPR registration, tax cards, health cards, work permits, and other official matters.
• EUREScoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEURES is a network of European public employment services. Through EURES, businesses can advertise jobs in international databases, search for suitable international candidates, recruit employees, and get help with authority contacts regarding residence permits, CPR numbers, health cards, taxes, etc.
• WorkindenmarkcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerWorkindenmark is a service for Danish companies and foreign job seekers. The service helps businesses with international recruitment, including advertising positions, candidate screening, and presentation to companies.
• Jobnet.dkcoreTechnology or IntegrationNational job portal for job seekers and employers. Jobcenter Herning uploads job listings to Jobnet and guides employers in using the platform. Citizens register CVs and search for jobs through this system.
• Styrelsen for Arbejdsmarked og Rekruttering (STAR)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational authority for labor market and recruitment. Part of the International Citizen Service collaboration, providing guidance on work permits and employment regulations for international workers.

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Regional players

• Workindenmark: Danish government service (under STAR) for international recruitment. A close strategic partner of Jobcenter Herning that targets the same international-talent attraction use case — directly comparable on cross-border workforce sourcing, with a national rather than municipal footprint.

Direct peers

• Jobindex: Denmark's largest private job-search and recruitment platform. Directly comparable as a job-matching intermediary serving the same Danish employers and job seekers as Jobcenter Herning, though commercial rather than public-sector funded.
• Jobcenter Aarhus: Aarhus Municipality's job center provides an identical suite of services to Jobcenter Herning (job matching, employer recruitment, kontanthjælp administration, youth guidance) under the same national legislative framework. It is a same-country, same-mandate direct peer.
• Jobcenter København: Copenhagen's municipal job center — the largest in Denmark — operates the same statutory model as Jobcenter Herning: free municipal employment services, Jobnet.dk integration, wage subsidies, and youth/disability programs. It is the highest-volume direct comparable within the Danish job-center system.
• Jobcenter Odense: Odense Municipality's job center operates the same Danish statutory employment-service model with parallel Borger/Virksomheder service splits. Direct comparable for benchmarking service delivery, employer engagement, and AI/policy adoption patterns.

Broad incumbents

• Randstad Denmark: Global staffing leader operating in Denmark with permanent placement, temporary staffing, and HR solutions. Comparable as a recruitment service provider serving Danish employers, though commercial and not publicly funded like Jobcenter Herning.
• STAR (Styrelsen for Arbejdsmarked og Rekruttering): The national Danish authority for labor market and recruitment policy, operating one tier above municipal job centers. Provides the legislative framework, Jobnet.dk stewardship, and EURES coordination that Jobcenter Herning operates within.
• Adecco Denmark: Major international staffing firm active in Denmark across temporary, permanent, and specialized recruitment. Operates as a broad incumbent in the same employer-recruitment value chain that Jobcenter Herning's Virksomhedslinjen competes within.

Others

• EURES Denmark: European job mobility network coordinating cross-border recruitment across EU/EEA. A strategic integration partner of Jobcenter Herning for international placements; comparable as an enabling ecosystem participant rather than a direct competitor.

Emerging players

• AMU-Aarhus (herning): Danish vocational/adult-education provider operating in the Herning area (AMUkurs.dk integration referenced in Jobcenter Herning's data). Comparable on the workforce-development and adult-training side of jobcenter services.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/jobcenter-herning-vejledning-og-undervisning

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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