About us

Bridging the skilled workforce gap in Europe with vetted Filipino talent

At Connectus, our mission is to build on the global recognition of over 1.8 million Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and seamlessly connect companies with accredited Philippine recruitment agencies to fulfill their hiring needs.

Our story

Recognizing the growing need for a skilled workforce across various industries in Europe, Mary Ann Sarino identified a unique opportunity to bridge this gap. With over 40 years of experience working with international clientele across diverse service industries, she established Connectus.

Filipino professionals have earned a renowned presence in the global workforce, known for their skills, dedication, adaptability, and warmth. Our partnered agencies ensure that your company gains access to the skilled professionals essential to your business success while we provide comprehensive and streamlined support throughout the process.

What we do

Beyond recruitment, Connectus offers end-to-end workforce solutions to ensure a smooth hiring experience:
Connecting Businesses with the Right Talent
We match you with government-accredited Philippine recruitment agencies with a proven track record in successfully deploying skilled workers worldwide.
Visa & Documentation Assistance
We streamline the immigration process with our expert legal team, ensuring compliance with the latest labor and migration regulations.
Support Services
We assist in flight arrangements, transportation, and relocation services, providing a hassle-free experience for both employers and employees.
Business Bridging Services
We help businesses in Portugal connect with suppliers and partners in the Philippines across various industries such as real estate, trade, and commerce.
FAQ

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Connectus provides a simplified and efficient solution to help companies obtain skilled workers for foreign assignments or employment in Portugal.
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We only collaborate with government-accredited recruitment agencies in the Philippines, ensuring compliance with international labor laws and ethical recruitment practices.

We specialize in Healthcare, Hospitality, Construction, IT, and Agriculture, but we can accommodate other industries based on your needs.

Yes, our expert legal team facilitates all work permits, visas, and compliance processes for a smooth transition of workers to Portugal.

Aside from recruitment, we assist with flight bookings, airport transfers, accommodation arrangements, and cultural integration support to ensure a seamless relocation for workers.

Yes, we also bridge businesses in Portugal with suppliers in the Philippines across industries such as real estate, trade, and commerce.