8 good reasons to work in Brittany
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With 1,772 kms of coastline, Brittany is France's leading coastal region and also one of the most popular with the French. Starting with the Bretons, ardent defenders of a unique identity. In fact, 74% of them consider their commune or neighborhood to be a place where life is "good", ranking Brittany first among French regions. Here are 8 good reasons to work in Brittany.
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An exceptional living environment
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"La Bretagne, ça vous gagne!" proclaimed one slogan, and rightly so. |
With its sumptuous and diverse landscapes, you can't get enough of this exceptional setting for hiking and water sports activities. Between the sea and the countryside, wide open spaces offer a constant breath of fresh air. The sea, always nearby, gives you a feeling of intense freedom. What's more, the climate is ideal: not too hot, not too cold!
The quality of life
Many Breton towns are renowned for their quality of life. As a result, Lorient, Brest and Rennes are among the top 10 in the ranking of "towns where it's good to live in France", arriving successively in 8th, 9th and 10th position out of 500 towns with more than 2,000 inhabitants.
For this study, 187 criteria were analyzed, divided into 9 categories, which are ranked by priority: quality of life, safety, health, shops and services, transport, education, sports and leisure, solidarity, real estate attractiveness.There is therefore no shortage of arguments to appreciate this magnificent region and adopt it, all the more so as Bretons are the French inhabitants who declare themselves the most satisfied with their environment 74%, according to the Institut Montaigne study.
A region at the forefront of R&D
With over 10,000 researchers, research is one of Brittany's strong points, ranking 6th nationally for the creation of innovative companies and 4th for patent filings.With two French tech label territories in particular, Brittany stands out in R&D and is recognized, nationally and internationally, in fields such as cybersecurity, marine biology and technologies, new materials...
A thriving economy
In fact, Brittany is positioned as a leader in the digital, maritime and food sectors. The region's economic dynamism is also reflected in a strong entrepreneurial spirit. As a result, 20,000 businesses are created every year in Brittany!
The region attracts many entrepreneurs and business creators, from small and medium-sized enterprises to large groups,offering a wide range of professional opportunities.
A dynamic job market and low unemployment
With an unemployment rate of 6.5%, the lowest in France, employment in Brittany will continue to grow in 2022. The agriculture, food and transport sectors, as well as the hotel and catering, personal services and healthcare sectors, are particularly dynamic and offer numerous job opportunities.
The shipbuilding and nautical industries, as well as the digital sector, which are part of Brittany's specific characteristics, are also flourishing business sectors. Finally, construction, industry (metallurgy) and commerce are also recruiting on a regular basis.
A thriving cultural life
The region has a distinct identity, rich in history and legends, a heritage of which its inhabitants are particularly proud. Culturally, Brittany is also renowned for its typical culinary specialities such as crêpes, far, kouign-amann, kig ha farz... enhanced by a little cider. Cultural richness also lies in the coexistence of traditional practices such as fest-noz (around 1,200 a year) and diversified contemporary events in the fields of cinema (art house), dance and art in general. In terms of the music scene, Bretons are particularly active and very fond of festivals, the most famous of which are the Interceltic Festival in Lorient, the Vieilles Charrues in Carhaix, the Trans Musicales in Rennes, the Festival du bout du monde in Crozon, the Route du Rock in Saint-Malo & Rennes...
No risk of you getting bored!
An accessible real estate market
Despite a general rise in prices, the real estate market is booming. What's more, since the pandemic, many investors have only confirmed Brittany's attractiveness, by acquiring property in the region. Even though the entire real estate sector has seen a marked increase in prices, rents remain lower in Brittany than in some other regions.
The Breton region therefore has many assets that make it a great place to work. Like those who have moved here, you won't want to leave!
An Alphéa Conseil agency at your service
Did our first 7 points make you want to take the plunge? Our recruitment agency Alphéa Conseil in Saint-Brieuc will support you in your project!
"The Breton region is massively represented by companies in the logistics and agri-food sectors, and it is in this capacity that we wish to bring Alphéa Conseil's expertise to bear on complex recruitment issues" Romy Le Quilleuc, Head of the Saint-Brieuc recruitment agency |
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