Jobs in Denmark for Americans

Currently 4538 open positions all in English — no Danish required.

Working in Denmark as an American

Denmark is one of the most welcoming countries for English-speaking professionals. The Danish workforce is highly international, particularly in the tech, life sciences, shipping, and design sectors — and English is effectively the working language at most international companies.

As an American, you'll need a work permit before you can start working. The most common route is a job offer first: once you have one, your employer can sponsor a work and residence permit through the Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI). Processing times are typically 1–4 months. Denmark also has a Pay Limit Scheme (fast-track for salaries above ~DKK 465,000/year) and a Positive List for in-demand professions.

All jobs listed on JobsInEnglish.dk are posted in English — which means they're actively looking for international talent. Start your search below, and set up a job alert so you never miss a new posting.

Latest English-Speaking Jobs

Software Development

AI & Automation Intern

Columbus Denmark

Middelfart
3 weeks, 5 days ago
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Information Technology (IT)

AI & Automation Intern

Columbus Denmark

Aarhus
3 weeks, 5 days ago
Software Development

AI & Automation Intern

Columbus Denmark

Aarhus
3 weeks, 5 days ago
Project Management

IT Project Manager Intern (AI Project Group)

Columbus Denmark

Middelfart
3 weeks, 5 days ago
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Research and Development

Programmer in Geospatial Environmental Modeling - DTU Sustain

Danmarks Tekniske Universitet

Gentofte
3 weeks, 5 days ago
Operations

Fleet Specialist, Fixed Term Copenhagen

Voi Technology

Copenhagen
3 weeks, 5 days ago
Customer Service

Customer Support Specialist – Emply People

paychex-europe

Østerbro (Copenhagen)
3 weeks, 5 days ago
Research and Development

PhD Scholarship in edge machine learning for high-performance power converters and drives - DTU Wind

Danmarks Tekniske Universitet

Lyngby-Taarbaek
3 weeks, 5 days ago
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Human Resources

Student Assistant, People Experience

Pandora

Copenhagen
3 weeks, 5 days ago
Project Management

IT Project Manager Intern (AI Project Group)

Columbus Denmark

Aarhus
3 weeks, 5 days ago
Project Management

IT Project Manager Intern (AI Project Group)

Columbus Denmark

Aarhus
3 weeks, 5 days ago
Customer Service

Technical Account Associate

IFS - International Flight Support

Copenhagen
3 weeks, 5 days ago
Consulting

Student assistant for European Space Agency’s Business Incubation Centre at DTU Space

Danmarks Tekniske Universitet

Gentofte
3 weeks, 5 days ago
Education and Training

Customer Education Specialist

Sedna

Copenhagen
3 weeks, 5 days ago
Nonprofit and Social Services

Programme Intern

Maternity Foundation

Copenhagen
3 weeks, 5 days ago

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