JobOnTrack Library

Congratulations on completing the JobOnTrack program! 

JobOn helps everyone take the next step in their career. We regularly host workshops and webinars on job search in the Netherlands. Check our event schedule— all events are always free!

In addition to events, we offer a comprehensive range of e-learnings via Good Habitz. Create a profile on the JobOn website to gain access to the online training. There you can find a variety of engaging courses in English, including Business English, LinkedIn, Personal Branding, Artificial Intelligence, and Excel Essential Skills, among others. All the courses are completely free!

To further support your career journey, we’ve created a library of useful links and resources to assist you in your job search. Explore these materials and take steps that best align with your current situation and goals.
We encourage you to keep progressing, stay proactive, and make the most of these tools to advance in your career path. Good luck!

We have divided the menu below into following sections:

  1. Career development in the Netherlands
  2. Where to look for a job
  3. Employment agencies for highly-skilled job seekers
  4. Where to find volunteer work
  5. LinkedIn profile
  6. Networking
  7. Resume
  8. Job interview
  9. More courses

1. Career development in the Netherlands

Especially for JobOnTrack participants we have recorded couple webinars with special guests, such as a recruiter from Philips and the number one job search expert in the Netherlands, Aaltje Vincent.

Please note that when you start the webinar, there will be 5 minutes of music before the video begins. You can skip ahead 5 minutes to start watching.

Follow the link to watch the webinars:
1. How to Use LinkedIn: Watch here
2. Dutch Work Culture: Watch here
3. Long-term Career Development in the Netherlands: Watch here
4. Dutch Job Market and Effective Career Strategy: Watch here

4. Where to find volunteer work

Volunteering in the Netherlands is very common and can be a great way to meet new people, develop new skills, and integrate into the local culture. 
Please contact your municipality for volunteer work options. Below you can find examples of the websites where you can find volunteer work:

5. LinkedIn profile

Below you can find webinars, that will help you create an outstanding LinkedIn profile.

For beginners:

If you already have a profile: 

Here you can download a free checklist for improving your LinkedIn profile: LinkedIn checklist.

6. Networking

While LinkedIn is an excellent platform for networking, attending various networking events is another great way to meet new people. Networking is the most common method of job searching in the Netherlands. Below are platforms where you can find free networking events:

Watch this webinar about networking to learn more.

7. Resume 

Resume templates

Resume writing and improvement

 Rsume key word and optimisation

Watch this video: How to write a motivation letter
Here you can download a free checklist from Aaltje Vincent for improving your CV: CV Checklist

8. Job interview

Below, you will find webinars (in Ukrainian) that can help you learn more about the job interview process in the Netherlands and prepare more effectively:

Here you can download a free checklist from Aaltje Vincent for improving your Job Interview skills: Job interview check list

9. More courses

If you feel that a career switch is the right step for you, or if you’d like to gain more knowledge in a specific field, below are some resources offering free courses and training to assist you. For more information about extra studies or career switch, please contact your local municipality.