Are you moving and looking for support? Explore the services available in the city of Piacenza. Here you can find the services of the Municipality dedicated to welcoming and supporting high-skilled talent and the opportunities for orientation and job placement offered by the three Universities with campuses in the city and the Conservatory.
PiacenzaTalenti
Municipality of Piacenza
Piacenza Talenti is the official portal for talents looking to grow and thrive in Piacenza, offering access to opportunities, events, and key information. Through partnerships with universities and local networks, it supports career development and innovation.
Services provided
The services not only assists newcomers with practical needs but also fosters personal connections, helping to build a social and support network.
• Practical assistance for newcomers with tasks such as applying for a residence permit, registering with the local registry office, requesting a tax code or passport, and applying for the EU Blue Card.
• Information and guidance on how to find housing, how to settle in Emilia-Romagna, and how to navigate the healthcare and education systems.
• Support in job searching, access to co-working spaces (Urban Hub and Laboratorio Aperto), and career orientation services.
• Guidance on using local public transportation (train and bus services) and accessing general services for young people.
• Free Italian language courses to support integration.
• Volunteering opportunities to actively involve newcomers in the city’s social life.
• Multilingual cultural and scientific events to promote community participation and access to local culture.
Office opening hours
The Piacenza Talenti help desk is located in Via XXIV Maggio, at the Too Community Hub: once you have passed the entrance gate, follow the path to the second building on the left. The Piacenza Talenti sign is on the front door of this building, which has a large window.
Tuesday and Thursday: 4:30PM-7:30PM
For any questions or requests: info@piacenzatalenti.com or call/WhatsApp at
+39 3476790283.
Follow the program also on:
Facebook Piacenza Talenti
Instagram @piacenzatalenti
LinkedIn Piacenza Talenti
Email: info@piacenzatalenti.com.
ConsERvatorio Orienta
State Conservatory of Music 'Giuseppe Nicolini’
The “Giuseppe Nicolini” Conservatory of Music in Piacenza, a national university-level institution of advanced music education, aims to attract, develop, and retain musical talent through the ConsERvatorioOrienta project. The initiative strengthens training-to-work pathways, fosters regional collaboration, and supports innovation in music and education
Services provided
Monitoring of regional job opportunities in the music sector
Career guidance and information on professional pathways in music
Internship agreements and placements with music production organizations in Emilia-Romagna
Support for entrepreneurship and music-related startups
Collaboration with non-music industries through concerts and soft-skill development
Community outreach services (e.g. concerts, choirs for children and the elderly)
Educational internships and career accompaniment programs
Enhanced academic offering to attract local, national, and international students
Strategic partnerships with theaters, orchestras, schools, and universities
Development of innovative projects via the Department of Composition and New Technologies, contributing to the region’s digital transition
Office opening hours
Appointments can be booked in advance. The infodesk is located in Via Santa Franca, 35.
It is also possible to contact the service by phone at +39 0523384345.
Email: giuseppe.camerlingo@conservatorio.piacenza.it.
Valorizzare Talenti per un’innovazione digitale e sostenibile
Polytechnic University of Milan – Piacenza Campus
Valorizzare Talenti per un’innovazione digitale e sostenibile is a project launched by Politecnico di Milano with the support of EU Funds from the Emilia-Romagna Region. In partnership with Confindustria Piacenza and the Municipality of Piacenza, the initiative aims to build a strong regional network connecting students, graduates, PhDs, companies, and public institutions.
Services provided
• Career guidance and counseling services for students and recent graduates
• Customized advisory services for companies in Emilia-Romagna
• Creation of a regional talent-employer network in partnership with local stakeholders
• Activities to raise awareness about career paths and cross-disciplinary competencies
• Support for self-employment and entrepreneurship initiatives
• Tools to improve talent attraction and alignment with company needs
• Promotion of research roles and strategic skills in the fields of digital and ecological transition
• Engagement of Alumni Polimi and professionals based in Emilia-Romagna to support mentoring and outreach
Office opening hours
Monday-Friday: 9:30AM-12:30PM / 2:00PM-5:30PM
Follow the program also on:
Instagram @careerservicepolimi
LinkedIn Career Service – Politecnico di Milano
Facebook Career Service – Politecnico di Milano
Email: careerservice@polimi.it.
UC CareER Hub
Catholic University of the Sacred Heart – Piacenza Campus
UC CareER Hub is an initiative by Catholic University’sPiacenza campus, funded by the Emilia-Romagna Region through the FSE+ 2021–2027 Program. It supports students and graduates in building successful careers through personalized services, digital innovation, and strategic partnerships.
Services provided
• Dedicated career guidance, training, and one-on-one consulting area on campus
• Research and studies on soft skills, service satisfaction, and effectiveness
• Development and issuance of digital badges to certify professional skills
• Initiatives supporting entrepreneurship, start-ups, and self-employment
• Promotion of research careers and access to regional funding opportunities
•Expanded collaboration with companies and local organizations
• Services targeted to highly specialized profiles (PhD candidates, research fellows)
Office opening hours
Monday, Wednesday and Friday: 9:00AM-12:00PM
Tuesday and Thursday: 2:30 PM-4:30PM
The infodesk is located in Via Emilia Parmense, 84: from the main entrance, go down the first stairs on the left and then immediately turn right.
Email: ser.placement-pc@unicatt.it or ser.stage-pc@unicatt.it.
Unipr4Talents: talentuosi si diventa
University of Parma – Piacenza Campus
Unipr4Talents is an initiative by the University of Parma aimed at strengthening collaboration between the university and the local/regional business community. The project enhances career support and job placement services, fosters innovative teaching, and promotes sustainable, digital, and entrepreneurial skills development.
Services provided
• Career guidance and job placement support
• Involvement of companies in educational program design
• Development of soft skills through workshops and events
• Support for innovative entrepreneurship
• Promotion of sustainability and digital transition
• Creation of a CRM platform to manage employer relationships
• Collaboration with partners like IFOA and local municipalities
• Enhanced opportunities for internships and job placements
Office opening hours
Monday-Thursday: 9:00AM-1:00PM / 3:00PM-5:00PM
Friday: 9:00AM-1:00PM
It is possible to book an appointment to receive information, assistance with administrative procedures, or access specific university service. The infodesk is located in Via Università, 12.
Email: urp@unipr.it.
