For better life over 1200 texts about the skills needed for Christmas gnome like life year around world wide in the modern world, see learntalents.blogspot.com . In part 23. some texts about how to get position. There is also a very short index.
The Finnish climate is the favourite for some. Please move to live where you like the climate.
Forefigures are usually not as good as the reputation of such positions, since people just want some position without having the good characteristics needed. But civiliced wisdom contains good advices if you use a good understanding in choosing and following the advices, without much emphazis on following forefigures.
Do not lie or act, at least not about what you are oblidged to do, since so you can be more free.
For cold climate survival wear thick clothes that have warm air inside them. If you get too cool or feel a need for more bacteria on skin, get warm under thickest winter blanket. Eat local basic foods even if you need also butter.