Leerdoelen
- Gain clearer understanding of job search approach
- Identify where to focus job search efforts
- Apply strategies to build real career opportunities
Finding your first job after graduation can be challenging, especially when you're entering a job market that seems to have its own unwritten rules. Whether you're a Dutch graduate starting your career or an international trying to understand how recruitment works in the Netherlands, knowing where to start can help you move forward with confidence.
In this interactive online workshop, we'll break down the job search process into practical steps and discuss what employers are really looking for when hiring graduates and early-career professionals. In this session we'll explore how to approach your job search strategically, make informed career decisions, and increase your visibility to potential employers.
You will gain practical insights into:
- How to identify opportunities that align with your strengths, interests, and career goals.
- How to navigate the Dutch job market more effectively and make use of modern tools and resources.
- How to build a professional profile that helps you stand out
- How to create meaningful connections with employers and professionals in your field.
Who should attend?
- Recent graduates and final-year students
- Dutch and international job seekers
- Young professionals looking for their first role in the Netherlands
- Anyone who feels overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to begin with their job search
Wie organiseert dit event?
trainer
Coby Doreleijers
With a degree in Social & Organizational Psychology obtained at Leiden University, I have worked as a trainer/coach for different national and international companies in the field of customer service, tourism and career development. Since 2005, I have been a student advisor in the field of career development at the Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). As a student advisor, I organize and host career workshops and activities, I coach students individually and I am a teacher for a Master’s course on Career Development within the Mechanical and Electrical Engineering department. For post master students I provide professional skills training in my role as a professional development coach and I am involved in supporting TU/e students in the development of their professional skills.
eventmanager
Muhammad Ali Inam
I have spent my career as a Business Analyst, helping organizations make better decisions by turning complex data into clear, actionable insights. I enjoy digging into processes, spotting what isn't working, and finding smarter ways forward. That's where I feel most in my element.
De periode bij JobOn heeft me laten ervaren dat ik het leuk vind om nieuwe dingen te leren en heeft me zelfvertrouwen gegeven. Mijn JobOn ervaring heb ik met enthousiasme besproken tijdens mijn sollicitatie gesprek. Ik kan de opgedane kennis en ervaring toepassen in mijn huidige baan.
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