Showing posts with label English. Show all posts
Showing posts with label English. Show all posts

Sunday, 7 June 2015

VACANCY: English Language Editor


Utrecht, 36 hours

The position

As an English Language Editor, you are responsible for the copy-editing and proofreading of Food & Agribusiness Research and Advisory (FAR) publications and other English-language products (both electronic and print). You improve clarity, consistency and accuracy, ensuring FAR products meet the needs of target audiences and deadlines for publication. You provide professional advice on tone of voice, length and structure of publications, along with constructive and effective feedback to internal clients and editorial colleagues on how to improve grammar and style.

You produce and work to style guides, ensuring consistency in terminology, hyphenation, capitalisation and more. In addition, you help establish and monitor writing guidelines.

You’re familiar with matters relating to copyright, and can discuss and resolve any potentially libellous sections with the author.

As an English Language Editor, you provide in-house writing training, and you support colleagues in their daily work (for example, by checking artwork briefs to detail the content of illustrations).

Our department

From its cooperative and agricultural roots, Rabobank has grown to become the world's leading financial services provider for the food & agri sector. This role has been made possible in part by the bank's extensive knowledge of the many links in the food chain. This knowledge is generated, enhanced and distributed by the Food & Agribusiness Research and Advisory (FAR) department.

The F&A Marketing and Media team (FAMM) consists of an editorial unit and a communications unit. FAMM manages the production and dissemination of FAR knowledge products and information. The editorial unit also acts as a quality-control unit, ensuring that FAR reports and presentations meet the highest quality standards.

The FAMM team is a mix of editors and communications professionals who seek to maintain the highest editorial standards, ensuring quality products delivered against tight deadlines. In addition to being quality-, deadline- and results-driven, new team members are encouraged to take initiatives to improve our editorial standards, and bring in or learn new skill sets and ideas related to publishing.

Your profile

    Native English speaker with an academic degree, preferably in English
    At least 3 years’ experience in editing and publishing in the English language
    Expert knowledge of English grammar
    Experience in a multicultural environment
    Strong computer skills
    Flexible and well-organised team player
    Affinity with food & agribusiness
    Knowledge of banking business preferred, but not essential

What we offer

The salary scale and your personal salary depend on your education, knowledge and experience. 

Additional information

Applicants involved in the reorganisation process and identified as candidates for redundancy will be given priority for this position. If this is appropriate please state this clearly in your motivation letter, including the relevant dates.

The vacancy will be open for two weeks. After the closing the redundant Rabobank colleagues will be given priority. Other applicants will be informed about the selection process.

If you have questions regarding the application process, please contact Monique Schols (Recruiter) at 030 – 71 23 261.

Apply

Are you interested in this position? Please apply by using the button “apply here”  below and send your motivation letter and detailed CV in English to Monique Schols (Recruiter).

The Rabobank Group screens all interns and new employees according to the ‘Rabobank Screening Regulation’ in order to ascertain whether the applicant is sufficiently trustworthy to hold a position at Rabobank.


http://www.rabobank.jobs/cs/en/position/m70801/English_Language_Editor.html

Tuesday, 26 May 2015

VACANCY / vacature: University Lecturer Modern English Literature and Culture (1.0 fte) (Groningen, The Netherlands)

The department of European Languages and Cultures of the Faculty of Arts of the University of Groningen is seeking a University Lecturer in Modern English Literature and Culture from a European comparative perspective. The university lecturer focuses particularly on English culture and literature within a historical, social scientific and societal framework. We are looking for an enthusiastic and versatile colleague who is able to contribute to our teaching and research programme in the field of modern English literature and culture based on his/her expertise and skills. In addition, he/she can contribute to teaching in English language proficiency and is open to working across disciplines within the Faculty of Arts and beyond.

The candidate should be capable of attracting students to the European Languages and Cultures programme through an open personality and inspiring teaching methods.

His/her research will form part of the Groningen Research Institute for the Study of Culture (ICOG).

Specific tasks:
- teaching courses in the field of European literature and culture within the bachelor’s degree programme in European Languages and Cultures and in the master’s degree programme European Literature
- teaching courses in the field of English language proficiency
- teaching courses within the minor programme Europe: Culture and Literature
- conducting research at an international recognized level in the above-mentioned field
- external grant acquisition
- supervising bachelor's and master's theses in the above-mentioned field
- performing administrative and organizational duties.

Functie-eisen

In addition to a number of basic requirements set by the University of Groningen, such as excellent social and communication skills, presentation skills, coaching skills and a results oriented attitude, we are looking for a candidate who has a PhD in the field of modern English literature and culture and an excellent proficiency in English.

In the area of teaching:
- has at least three years of teaching experience in the field of modern English literature and culture at various levels, preferably in a European comparative perspective
- has teaching experience in the field of English language proficiency at all levels (CEFR)
- has obtained the University Teaching Qualification (BKO) or is prepared to do so within one year
- is an excellent teacher, as demonstrated by positive teaching evaluations
- is able to make concrete contributions to the development of course units, actively linking teaching and research.

In the area of research:
- is the author of at least two publications every year, preferably in international, peer-reviewed journals
- is able to set up his or her own research line, dovetailing with the profile of the research institute
- has international experience and an international network
- is willing to contribute to the supervision of PhD projects.

In the area of management and organization:
- has a good command of Dutch or is willing to learn the language within two years
- is able to make a constructive contribution to interdisciplinary collaboration and a friendly atmosphere within the department
- has demonstrable administrative and organization skills.

Arbeidsvoorwaarden

The University of Groningen is offering a salary based on qualifications and experience of between € 3,324 (scale 11 Dutch Universities) and € 5,171 (scale 12) gross per month for a fulltime position. The appointment will initially be for a period of two years, with the prospect of tenure. This will be determined based on an appraisal, after two years. The conditions of employment comply with the Collective Labour Agreement for the University of Groningen (CAO, Collective Labour Agreement Dutch Universities 2011-2013, available in English at www.vsnu.nl).

Date of entry into employment is 1 August 2015.

Job interviews will be held in the week of 29 June.

How to apply
You may apply for this position until 14 June 2015 / before 15 June Dutch local time by means of the application form (click on "Apply" below on the advertisement on the university website).

Your application letter should include your motivation, curriculum vitae and a list of publications, a list of courses you have taught, including evaluations, and the names and addresses of three references.

Unsolicited marketing is not appreciated.

Organisatie

Rijksuniversiteit Groningen (RuG)
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

Afdeling

Faculteit der Letteren
The Faculty of Arts is a large, dynamic faculty in the heart of the city of Groningen. It has more than 5000 students and 700 staff members, who are working at the frontiers of knowledge every day. The Faculty offers a wide range of degree programmes: 15 Bachelor's programmes and over 40 Master's specializations. Our research, which is internationally widely acclaimed, covers the following fields: Archaeology, Cultural Studies, History, International Relations, Journalism, Language and Literary Studies, and Linguistics.

Additionele informatie

Dr A.M. Bollmann, Chair of the Appointment Advice Committee
+31 50 3635930,
a.m.bollmann@rug.nl 

Tuesday, 12 May 2015

Vacancy Game House Eindhoven: NATIVE ENGLISH SPEAKING CUSTOMER SUPPORT AGENT (FULL-TIME)

Native English Customer Support agent
GameHouse - Eindhoven

Are you service-oriented, a true troubleshooter and a team player? And are you interested in casual games? Then we would love to meet you!
We are currently looking for a:
NATIVE ENGLISH SPEAKING CUSTOMER SUPPORT AGENT (FULL-TIME)
In a small, agile, flexible and companionable team you will be working together to help and answer our players by e-mail. This includes price and game inquiries, questions regarding subscriptions, technical questions, etc. We currently do not offer telephone support and you will be dealing with customers solely via e-mail.
Main tasks Customer Support Agent:
  • Answering e-mails from customers
  • Follow up on 2nd level support
  • Implementing improvements and updates, i.e. new FAQ items
  • Web care; checking reviews for our own website and maintaining our Facebook pages, etc.
  • Escalating and chasing of issues
Your profile:
The ideal candidate for this position combines a passion for results, ideas and customer care. You are a native English speaker and have an understanding of computers/systems. Knowledge of other languages, especially French, German or Spanish, is a big plus. And of course, you love casual gaming!
Requirements:
  • Relevant education: MBO or HBO level
  • Minimum of 3 years job experience
  • Fluent written English. Any additional languages (French, German, Spanish, Dutch, Italian, Swedish) are a plus.
  • Customer support and service oriented
  • Attentive towards what you read and answer
  • Strong problem solving abilities
  • Exceptional communicator and good team worker
  • An eye for improving processes and customer experience
Are you interested to start working for the world leader of online games? Send an e-mail with your CV and motivation letter to Irma van den Akker.
Vereiste ervaring:
  • Customer Support: 2 jaar


http://www.indeed.nl/cmp/GameHouse/jobs/Native-English-Customer-Support-Agent-2530d93f3070e412 

Tuesday, 5 May 2015

VACANCY: Customer Service Representative (Native English) Crocs Europe - Hoofddorp


The responsibility of the Customer Service Representative is to ensure that customers – being Wholesalers and Distributors - receive a high quality level of service and receive help with their questions and concerns. The Representative will manage client orders, provides customers with product and service information, conduct Telesales as well as resolving customer problems/claims.
Tasks & Roles
Order management
  • Track and Tracing of orders.
  • Investigating irregularities of orders and informing customers as required.
  • Actively insuring that orders flow through the system flawlessly by managing exceptions.
  • Monitor carrier reports.
  • Handling of return requests incl. arranging of pick-ups.
  • Handling of non-inventory credit or invoice requests.
  • Arrange delivery book-in appointments by using, updating and maintaining our customer’s vendor systems.
Communication
  • Provide product and service information to customers by email/phone.
  • Provide information on status of orders to Sales as well as customers.
  • Communicate late, incomplete or cancelled orders as well as changes to the collection within set timeframes.
  • Logging and updating of customer information in CRM systems.
  • Resolves product or service problems by clarifying the customer complaints; determining the cause of the problem; selecting and explaining the best solution to solve the problem; expediting correction or adjustment; following up to ensure resolution.
  • Maintains financial accounts by processing customer adjustments.
  • Recommends potential services to management by collecting customer information and analyzing customer needs.
  • Prepares product or service reports by collecting and analyzing customer information.
  • Escalate issues in a structured way to CS Management or contact departments.
  • Participate in process improvements.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Sales
  • Support Sales with any information required from the head office
  • Conduct Telesales (outbound calling to existing customers) according to guidelines set out by Management
Contacts
The Customer Service Representative interacts with contacts to retrieve and/or provide information in response to customer enquiries about products or services. Communication with contacts takes place through a variety of means—by telephone; by e-mail, fax, and regular mail; or in person.
Internal: Finance, Distribution, Logistics, Product Team, Sales/Marketing Team.
External: Customers and 3rd parties.
Educational/Expertise/Experience requirements
  • Excellent customer handling skills
  • Strong communication skills written and verbal in native English
  • Solid problem-solving skills with Quality focus
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • PC literate & Multitasking
  • Flexibility to take on additional responsibilities and tasks when required
  • Is able to work under pressure and meets deadlines
  • Possess natural curiosity to understand processes, departments & clients
  • Have a proactive approach in tackling new challenges
  • Have fun working in an international, challenging and communicative Environment
http://www.indeed.nl/cmp/Crocs-UK-Ltd/jobs/Customer-Service-Representative-c0a24b621bcb7c40

VACANCY: English Teacher Raising English - Amsterdam

Raising English is a unique language institute located in several locations around Utrecht. We specialize in providing English Enrichment language programs to young learners by means of a creative curriculum enhanced with stimulating stories and lively songs. We are accepting applications for qualified native/near native speakers who possess energy, enthusiasm and excellent classroom management skills to provide English lessons to our students in Utrecht.
If you are looking for an opportunity to teach in a progressive environment that values individual child and provides great development opportunities, Raising English could be what you are looking for.

As a teacher of Raising English, your tasks would be to:

    Prepare creative lessons plans and material for the students;
    Provide lessons to the students, while encouraging them and keeping them involved;
    Communicate the progress of the students to their parents and to the organization.
    Recognize each child’s individual learning ability and provide lesson based on their needs.

Interested candidates should have:

    Native/Near native skills in English language;
    Knowledge of the Dutch language;
    An affinity to work with children;
    Classroom management skills;
    Experience in working with children, including teaching and/or childcare (mandatory).

What we offer:

    Flexible working hours pending an arrangement between the teacher and the organization;
    Attractive hourly tariff;
    Possibilities to grow within the company in the near future.

In order to apply, please send a short motivation letter together with your CV at the provided address
If you have any questions prior to sending an application, please feel free to contact Nidhi Chopra at the provided address.

Students in training are welcome to join us as Trainee Teachers
.
http://www.indeed.nl/cmp/Raising-English/jobs/English-Teacher-2d1bca1a622a50d1

Friday, 2 January 2015

Vacancy in The Netherlands - Junior International Online Marketeer at university

Specifications - (explanation)

Location Nijmegen
Scientific fieldsBehaviour and Society
Hours 30.4 hours per week
Salary maximum € 3089
EducationUniversity Graduate
Job number 697.01.15
Translations
About employer Radboud University
Short link www.academictransfer.com/25995

Job description

As junior international online marketeer you will carry out the following online tasks with regard to prospective international Master’s students:
- update, create and optimise our website content;
- develop and maintain social media profiles on social media;
- send out messages on these channels, following a social media calendar that you (co-)create;
- develop and optimise online advertising campaigns;
- develop easy-to-use, clear, concise and comprehensible content on portals;
- manage, design and deliver email newsletters to prospective students and other stakeholders;
- follow up on email responses;
- support the carrying out of recurring online analyses.

With regard to the German bachelor’s recruitment, you:
- support larger online projects, such as the set-up of a new German website.

Requirements

- a Master’s degree in (international) marketing;
- one or two years of experience in the field of online marketing:
- demonstrable professional experience with social media and SEO;
- demonstrable experience with Google AdWords and Google Analytics;
- experience with writing for the web (preference);
- above average experience with Excel;
- analytically strong, precise and result driven;
- resentative, have excellent communication skills and be customer-oriented and practical;
- flexible: willing to travel (abroad) when necessary and to work in the weekends occasionally;
- outstanding knowledge and editorial skills in English (CPE level); knowledge of German is a preference.

Conditions of employment

- you will be classified as a ‘Projectleider 3’ in the Dutch university job-ranking system (UFO).


Job interviews have been scheduled for 22 January and 26 January 2015 (second round). Selected candidates will receive an invitation on 20 January 2015.
Contract type: Temporary, 1 year;

Organisation

Radboud University Nijmegen
Strategically located in Europe, Radboud University Nijmegen is one of the leading academic communities in the Netherlands. A place with a personal touch, where top-flight education and research take place on a beautiful green campus in modern buildings with state-of-art facilities.

Department

Marketing & Communications Department
The International Marketing and Recruitment team is part of the Marketing and Communication Department, and is the sub-department of Student Marketing and Recruitment. With approximately 20 staff members, the goal of Student Marketing and Recruitment is to inform national and international prospective students about the programmes and study facilities at Radboud University.


More specifically, International Marketing and Recruitment aims to advise and inform prospective international students about studying in the Netherlands and at Radboud University in particular. Our team consists of 5 staff members and several student workers. A large part of our marketing efforts are online, but we also visit fairs and give presentations abroad to meet students.


The other sub-departments within Marketing and Communications are Corporate Communication, Relations and Development and Online Strategy and Infrastructure. Marketing and Communications works closely together with the faculties to determine and carry out the university-wide marketing and communications policy.


The Marketing and Communications department aims to contribute to the international reputation of Radboud University. We have wide ambitions matching the quality produced by Radboud University. We have high standards and therefore give our colleagues room to develop. We assume that people perform better in an open and friendly environment, where they have the opportunity to take responsibility for their own actions.

No commercial propositions please.

Additional information

drs. Jolanda van den Broek, Head of Student Marketing and Recruitment
+ 31 24 3615765
j.vandenbroek@ru.nl

www.ru.nl/masters;www.studiereninnimwegen.nl

 https://www.academictransfer.com/employer/RUN/vacancy/25995/lang/en/

Vacancy: Assistant Visitor Registration- Temporary- Fluent English + French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch- IVH

Assistant Visitor Registration- Temporary- Fluent English + French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch- IVH
Description Assistant Visitor Registration- Temporary- Fluent English + French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch- IVH

Our client is currently looking for a full-time Assistant, Visitor Registration. You will work at the visitor department on a international Trade Show held in Amsterdam. During the fall and winter, the department consists of 3 persons, towards the show, temporary staff is hired to complete our team of 8-10 persons. In this position you will be responsible for the administrative processing of general visitor registration and verifying company details. You will be the main contact and answer all questions from visitors regarding their registration and payment for the trade show.

Tasks/responsibilities:

    Processing and verifying data from visitors found on the Internet and in documents submitted
    Replying/answering questions from visitors regarding their attendance by e-mail and phone
    Invoicing
    During the trade show at the RAI Exhibition Centre, you will work in Registration Centre onsite, where you will be supervising hostesses and help visitors if there are any difficulties

What we offer:

    An administrative position in a international work environment
    An informal and open work climate
    Work in an young, international and committed team





Requirements Assistant Visitor Registration- Temporary- Fluent English + French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch- IVH

    You have administrative experience
    You have an excellent knowledge of and experience in working with MS Office
    You have an excellent command of the English language and of at least one other language such as French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch.
    A good command of the French or Spanish language, both oral and written is appreciated.
    Your working and thinking capacity is at HBO level (or MBO level with strong working experience)
    You can monitor and organize your own tasks and take responsibility for your own administration
    You are happy to learn new things and will apply guidelines as explained
    You are capable of working independently as well as in a team
    You are accurate, service minded & you have good communicative skills
    You are comfortable defending terms & conditions to (difficult) visitors
    You can set priorities and work with deadlines
    You are able to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Company profile

Undutchables Recruitment Agency is your recruitment partner for career opportunities within the international business sector in the Netherlands. On behalf of our clients we match multilingual talent with challenging jobs in the Netherlands.

Our client is a international company that is responsible for a annual international trade show that brings retailers and manufacturers together.

Offer Assistant Visitor Registration- Temporary- Fluent English + French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch- IVH

Period                   : 12 January – 10 July 2015

Salary                   : max.  € 2.100,00 gross per month based on a 37.5 hour work week

Working days    : Monday - Friday

Working times   : 09.00 – 17.00

Working hours  : 37.5 per week

Remarks:

Due to the busy period leading up to the trade show in May, holidays cannot be taken from February until June. It will be possible to take a day off in February, March or June after consultation with your manager. Depending on the peak times of visitor registration, overtime work may be required in April and May. Ascension Day (14 May 2015) and the weekend before the Trade Show (16-17 May 2015) you will be expected to work.

http://www.togetherabroad.nl/jobs/job-assistant-visitor-registration-temporary-fluent-english-french-german-italian-spanish-dutch-ivh-508839-31.html

Thursday, 19 June 2014

VACANCY: Marketing Communications Specialist Africa (native English or French)

For our new Department of Marketing & Communications we have an immediate opening for a:
Marketing Communications Specialist Africa (native English or French) m/f
for 36 hours per week
vacancy number: 14-011
Aim

At the new-style RNW, a position for a marketing communications specialist has been created, based on the idea that an integrated content marketing approach is vital to cementing our relationship with our young target audience. The marketing communications (M&C) specialist will work closely together with the main editor of the African Desk. The editor will focus on high-quality journalistic content and facilitating dialogue, while the M&C specialist will concentrate on generating reach and impact. These two matters are of equal importance. Because RNW’s target audience is young (aged 15-30) the M&C specialist should have thorough knowledge of the (online) channels needed to establish and maintain a relationship with this target.

Tasks and responsibilities

As a marketing communications specialist you conduct target audience analysis and identify opportunities. You are responsible for portfolio analysis and -management. You put the social media strategy into practice and set up and execute (online) campaigns. You will promote new and existing products by generating reach and by increasing the number of (returning) visitors and/or listening time. We also expect you to increase interaction with the target audience, building super-users and brand ambassadors. You will be responsible for generating free publicity (public relations) within your region. As a M&C specialist you will work closely together with the editorial staff  by integrating content and marketing, identifying relevant topics, advising on how to approach the target  (tone of voice / look and feel) and developing new concepts.
The new marketing communications specialist will report to the marketing manager.
Skills/requirements
  •      At least 5 years’ experience as a marketing specialist;
  •      University level education (HBO/WO in the Netherlands or equivalent) in Marketing;
  •      Native English or French speaker (must) and basic understanding of Dutch (preference);
  •      Thorough knowledge of sub-Saharan Africa (must);
  •      Significant experience with online marketing and preferably with content marketing;
  •      Creative, positive and professional character;
  •      Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal;
  •      Pro-active, flexible and results driven.
We offer
The appointment will initially be made for one year. The terms and conditions for broadcasting personnel apply. The position falls within salary scale G (€ 2.450,00  - € 3.740,00) of the collective labour agreement for broadcasting personnel. The initial salary depends on education, age and experience.
Information
For more information about the position, call Karin Zoetemeyer, Marketing Manager  + 31 (0) 6-36544302.
More information about RNW at www.​rnw.​org.    
Applications

To apply, please complete the application form below, and upload your CV and letter of application before 1 July 2014.
                                     Candidates who have already submitted an application do not need to re-apply.

                                          Please no commercial enquiries in response to this announcement.


Gevonden hier: http://www.rnw.org/joboffers/marketing-communications-specialist-africa

Wednesday, 14 May 2014

VACANCY: English speaking Nanny for 32 hours a week in Voorburg (Holland)

CompaNanny is a young, dynamic organization within de daycare industry. Our aim is to provide the best quality for children, the right flexibility for their parents and the best development opportunities for our nannies. We are an open minded organization who praises initiative. As we always want to optimize our business, CompaNanny has an active and healthy work climate where employees get the opportunity to implement their own ideas.

For our locations in Voorburg and Benoordenhout we are currently looking for a:

Flexible and English Native Speaking Nanny

You work as a nanny in our daycare centre with a group of children in the age 0-4 years for whom you provide high quality care. Within your daily work you implement the pedagogic philosophy of CompaNanny.

What is CompaNanny offering you?

    You work inside a beautifully decorated daycare where the focus lies on creating a good atmosphere for our ‘Nannies’. We organize excursions and fun trips for out team on a regular basis
    You work in a team that strives for the best result
    You will be trained and you will follow courses to keep developing yourself and to be the best nanny you can be
    You will get support from a pedagogical coach during your daily work with the children
    Your salary is defined in accordance with the Dutch CAO (Collective Labour Agreement).
    CompaNanny provides good secondary employment conditions, for instance discount when buying a bike, discount for the gym and an interesting bonus system. At CompaNanny your bonus can be 3,5% of your gross salary when functioning according to expectations,


What does CompaNanny expect from you?

      
    You’re a native English speaker or bilingual (speaking Dutch as well is preferred)
    You have experience in working with children and you qualify (have a diploma) to work in a daycare in the Netherlands.
    Your qualification is confirmed by the IDW (if you have finished your studies outside of the European Union, contact them via www.idw.nl) or DUO (if you have finished your studies in an country of the European Union, contact the via www.duo.nl)
    You have at least one year of child care experience with children in the age of 0-4 years
    You’re able to work in very flexible shifts (days and hours)
    You’re a team player with strong communication and writing skills since you are able to write news letters.
    You know how to perfectly implement the pedagogic philosophy of CompaNanny
    You have a strong drive and a positive attitude towards challenges


As we are always looking for the best employees, we have an extensive selection process. Steps are as followed:
A first selection based on your motivation and résumé
Screening by phone, done by our recruiters
An employment interview done by the manager of the daycare location
You will be asked to come for a ‘test day’ to meet the other employees and experience what work in the daycare enquires
We gather two references to contact



8-32 hours

For questions please call 020-4170117, press 2 for HR/recruitment.

To apply, please use the button ‘solliciteer online’/'apply online'. This is the only way we can attend to your application correctly.
Informatie over CompaNanny

See more here: http://www.denhaagvacaturebank.nl/denhaag-baan/460_58293_english-speaking-nanny-for-32-hours-a-week-in-voorburg/

English language vacancy in Holland: Legal secretarial/administrator/paralegal

The successful candidate will focus on:

- following the correct registration of ownership (shareholder registration) and governance of our companies in over 20 jurisdictions;

- ensuring documents are signed, filed and protected in the appropriate places;

- working together with local and foreign legal teams, external lawyers and advisors, and government institutions;

- communicating on exposure to unacceptable risks in registering, updating, filing and protection of our core legal documents as well as to make suggestions for the further improvement of these processes; and

- day-to-day corporate housekeeping and dealing with numerous legal and corporate requests from and within the Group companies.

Functie-eisen • be suitably qualified (Bachelor level) with at least 5 years experience in a corporate environment and have -

• a high regard for confidentiality;

• good interpersonal skills;

• good organizational and planning skills;

• attention to detail and ability to work independently;

• have strong English language capability (Dutch would be advantageous but is no pre-requisite); and

• experience as a lawyer or paralegal within a legal department would be advantageous but not a prerequisite.

Source: http://www.indeed.nl/vacature-bekijken?jk=d19bef171f5ab594&q=HOusekeeping&from=ifa&utm_source=publisher&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=newifa

Tuesday, 14 January 2014

Vacancy: Temporary English Customer Service Representative

Bedrijf:
Unique Multilingual Services
Geplaatst op:
donderdag 09 januari 2014
Standplaats:
Naarden

Functieomschrijving

In a team consisting of ten colleagues you will be responsible for all order support and processing for Europe. You will be contribute to the success of one of the main players in their field. Count on a position in an challenging, always demanding environment where you will never be bored! Be aware that this is not a position in a call center or product inquiry desk and there are no dealings with huge amount of retail orders. Furthermore, the department is not strongly automated or standardized, so creativity is appreciated. The position offers many challenges and opportunities!

Functie-eisen

  • Fluent in English and/or any other European language.
  • At least 3 years experience in Customer Service environment with complex products and processes.
  • Experience with order handling, data entry and logistics
  • Bachelor thinking and working level
  • Very good knowledge and experience of SAP is a must!
  • Flexible candidate (work hours are between 8-18 hours, shifts within the team).
  • Absolute full-time availability from January until the end of April.
This vacancy can also be found under: English, client services representative, Customer account management, Customer Relationship Management, Noord Holland, Order Management, Logistics Please note that only candidates living in The Netherlands will be considered for this role.

Aanbod

At first you will be starting working via Unique Multilingual, in case of strong perofrmance the position will be permanent. Salary indication: € 2750,-

Bedrijfsprofiel

The company is located in Naarden. Applicants living more than 40 km from Naarden will not be considered. 
 

Sunday, 3 November 2013

VACANCY: IBPYP Coördinator at a well established Dutch International Primary School (full-time).

IBPYP Coördinator at a well established Dutch International Primary School (full-time).  . (Preference for EU passport holders)

Posted by EDUCAIDE (Business)

Holland, Netherlands


    Salary
    According to Collective Labour Agreement

    Reference
    PYP Coordinator


General:

The school is looking for a native speaker of English who is a fully qualified class teacher with teaching qualifications that have been recognized by the Dutch authorities.



For the role of IBPYP Coordinator  a candidate needs to have experience and capabilities for curriculum responsibility over different school locations in accordance with IBO expectations

Experience in working in an international primary school, age ranges 4 -12 years

A working knowledge of the Dutch language or a willingness to acquire this is required



Specific:

Experience and training with the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme          

Along with the School Principal, the coordinator will be responsible for programme development and  implementation, staff development, manage resource acquisition, and guide staff development to support the program.

The IBPYP Coordinator will be required to stay up-to-date with current research on good practice and curriculum development, be able to model inquiry during meetings and workshops, attend relevant conferences and workshops and develop and maintain good working relations with staff.

Info:    Phone
    +31 65 598 8998


Found here: http://southholland.angloinfo.com/classifieds/index/1001/category/employment-offers/viewclassified/299244/ibpyp-coordinator-at-a-well-established-dutch-international


Friday, 5 October 2012

VACANCY: Professor of Modern English Literature

Specifications - (explanation)
Function typesProfessors, associate professors, assistant professors and lecturers
Scientific fieldsLanguage and Culture
Hours 38.0 hours per week
Job number W12-131

Job description

The research and teaching profile concerns the area of modern Literature in a broad sense.

Requirements

Successful candidates are expected to meet the following requirements:
  • a PhD in literature with an Anglicist profile;
  • international reputation and a strong background in Modern English literature;
  • able to make productive connections with other literature disciplines in- and outside the department of Language and Literature;
  • research matches a faculty research priority area;
  • excellent publication record;
  • extensive international network;
  • an experienced and enthusiastic teacher;
  • experience in developing teaching programmes;
  • proven track record of acquiring external research funding;
  • proven management capacities.

Conditions of employment

The appointment will be permanent, after a period of two years on temporary basis and satisfactory performance. The gross salary will normally conform to professorial scale 2, between €4,904 and €7,142 gross per month (€ 68.459 - € 99.702 per annum, including 8% holiday pay and an 8,3% end of year payment) on a full-time basis in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities (CAO NU). In certain cases, however, different terms of employment may be offered.

Organisation

Faculty of Humanities
The Faculty of Humanities provides education and conducts research with a strongly international profile in a large number of disciplines in the field of language and culture. Located in the heart of Amsterdam, the Faculty maintains close ties with many cultural institutes in the capital city. There are over 1,000 employees affiliated with the Faculty, which has about 8,000 students.

Additional information

For further details, interested parties should contact the secretary of the selection committee, D. van der Vaart, tel. +31(0)20-525.3804, email D.vanderVaart@uva.nl, or the chairman Prof. H.A. van der Liet, tel. +31(0)20-525.4664, email H.A.vanderLiet@uva.nl.
Details about chairs at the Faculty of Humanities
More information about employer University of Amsterdam (UvA) on AcademicTransfer. Direct link to this job opening: www.academictransfer.com/15690

Bron: http://www.academictransfer.com/employer/UVA/vacancy/15690/lang/en/

Wednesday, 5 September 2012

Vacancy: Accountcoordinator (fluent in English)

ROOD Personeelsdiensten
Postbus 2727
3800GG Amersfoort
www.roodpersoneelsdiensten.nl
Birgit Frijlink
033-4531522
info@roodpersoneelsdiensten.nl

She is recruiting for a commercial company in Nijkerk near Amersfoort. Contact her for the full vacancy description.

 The Dutch version you can find here: http://www.roodloopbaanadvies.nl/p/13/188/mo62-cg16/accountcoordinator-%28engels%29

Monday, 27 August 2012

VACANCY: English Sales Employee

Page Personnel
Bogert 11
5612LX EINDHOVEN
www.pagepersonnel.nl

Our client, a global leader with different locations in the Netherlands, is looking for an English Sales Employee.
Eindhoven - 1.400 euro - 1.500 euro - Fun international environment!
 - Giving customers pre sales information
- Advise about products
- Processing orders and transactions
- Maintain contact with customers by phone and e-mail
- Other administrative tasks

 - Realistic bonus opportunities

 Living max 100 km from EINDHOVEN
 - Relevant work experience (sales)
 - Great communicating skills
 - Commercial attitude, can handle with targets
- Fluent in the English language (mother tongue or near native)

More information at
Telefoonnumber : 040-7999800
 E-mailadres : ehv.fin@pagepersonnel.nl

Saturday, 4 August 2012

VACANCY: Account Manager (English) in Holland

Job Description

Our client, an international company who specialise in manufacturing natural chemicals, is looking to recruit an an experienced Account Manager. The successful candidate will be in charge of effectively managing customer accounts and developing existing client relationships. identifying new sales channels,and conducting successful price negotiations.   Job Profile for Account Manager   Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Responsible to grow sales, optimise pricing, define value in use and developing and implementing tactics to achieve optimum value
  • Identifying and initiating new product development opportunities
  • Initiating new applications for existing products
  • Expanding the account base
  • Providing technical service support on product applications
  • Responding to customer complaints, inquiries, and requests
  • Developing and to report into the business functional account plans, utilizing knowledge of customer practices/policies and business strategies that are designed to gain increased sales, market share and ultimately ‘preferred supplier’ status
  • Utilizing team effort and input from critical corporate functions
  • Providing monthly rolling sales forecast for territory
  • Developing and maintain excellent contacts and relationships
     

Desired Skills & Experience

andidate Profile for Account Manager
  • Fluent English (written and spoken), other languages such as German, French, Italian and/or Spanish would be a plus
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, a technical degree would be a advantage
  • Must have 3 to 5 years sales experience within the chemical industry Good understanding of the metal working fluid and lubricant marketplace and customer base
  • Must have excellent interpersonal skills and account management experience
  • Must have proven negotiation and analytical skills, and a result driven mentality
  • Candidates living in Germany, France, Sweden, Finland and U.K. will also be considered for the position

Company Description

Blue Lynx is a recruitment agency specialised in finding multilingual, internationally oriented professionals for opportunities in the Netherlands and abroad. Our clients as well as candidates are Dutch and non Dutch and share the following common elements: international orientation, multicultural and multilingual.

Additional Information

Posted: August 2, 2012
Type: Full-time
Experience:Associate
Functions:Accounting/Auditing 
Industries:Chemicals 
Referral Bonus: Negotiable
Employer Job ID:12-0211
Job ID:3493393
  
Apply here: http://bluelynx.com/?p=435&RequestID=4640

Thursday, 2 August 2012

VACANCY: (Sr) Linux System Administrator

Job Description
As a Linux System Administrator, you will work in a team of Linux / UNIX Engineers. You are responsible for performing the day-to-day operations and for maintaining the eBuddy platform and security. For this position, you must possess experience in the operations and support of computer systems in a multi-server environment and you are comfortable using Linux as a main platform. You are advising other colleagues and departments on technical issues and you are able to cope with multiple tasks in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.


Your role

 Some of your responsibilities will include : 
  • Design, automate, maintain and troubleshoot eBuddy platform
  • Document operational procedures
  • Maintain servers and applications, ensure maximum uptime and security. 
  • Provide monitoring, instrumentation and measurements of applications and servers for performance and capacity
  • You will work in a team of Linux/UNIX Engineers
  • Provide technical consultancy other teams as required.
  • Taking care of Linux platforms..
  • Anything else you might be interested in. 

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Working knowledge of Linux / datacenter administration, including troubleshooting, configuration and tuning. 
  • Deep understanding of the Linux ecosystem
  • Hands-on experience with High-Volume and High-Available environments
  • Comfortable using Debian Linux as main platform for the job
  • Experience in a self-directed work environment
  • Attention to detail in handling and tracking technical issues. 
  • Demonstrated ability to research and resolve problems using a variety of resources and tools
  • Strong English verbal and written communication skills 
  • No 9-5 mentality
  • Additional skills preferred, not a must:
    - Experience in network administration experience
    - Experience in maintaining datacenter networks 

Company Description

eBuddy is hiring! Visit our career website : jobs.ebuddy.com

Who is eBuddy ?

eBuddy created the world’s first independent web browser-based IM service in 2003 and extended the service to mobile in June 2007 and to eBuddy XMS in 2011.

eBuddy’s patent-pending technology enables more than 30 million unique monthly visitors with AIM, Facebook, Gtalk, ICQ, MySpace, MSN Windows Live Messenger and Yahoo! IM accounts to chat free of charge in one web interface without having to download or install any application.

eBuddy is also one of the world’s fastest growing mobile IM services with over 10 million unique monthly mobile users, and offers four, free mobile IM versions: eBuddy for iPhone and iPod Touch, eBuddy for Android, eBuddy Mobile Messenger (J2ME) and eBuddy Lite Messenger (mobile Web). eBuddy’s premium native application, eBuddy Pro for iPhone and iPod Touch with additional exclusive features is for sale via iTunes.

eBuddy is the proud recipient of the 2008 Crunchies Award for Best International Company, and is a finalist for Best Mobile Application EMEA at the 2009 TechCrunch Europas Awards.

Based in Amsterdam with additional offices in London and San Francisco, eBuddy is a privately held company backed by Prime Ventures and Lowland Capital Partners.


Learn more at www.ebuddy.com or at www.ebuddyxms.com

Apply by clicking the button here: http://hire.jobvite.com/Jobvite/job.aspx?j=oPfpWfw9&b=nQMvCiww

Saturday, 7 July 2012

Vacancy: English speaking Anglican Church Minister Required

St James Church, Voorschoten


Koninklijke Marinelaan 53
2251BA VOORSCHOTEN
http://www.stjames.nl
 


St. James, Voorschoten
Can you walk on water? Neither can we!
We’re not looking for a saint to fill this post (though potential saints are welcome) but a Priest eager to deal with the joys and challenges of a multi-cultural English-speaking church; willing to lead us towards fulfilment of our care-based healthy church programme and energized to seek out and seize opportunities to grow our church within the local and expatriate communities.

You will have well developed pastoral and teaching skills and be comfortable in leading different worship styles. The staff team is currently a Youth Minister and a Reader. You must also have a minimum three years experience as an ordained Anglican minister

A four bedroom house is provided. Voorschoten is situated to the north of The Hague with excellent transport links and a major international airport nearby.
Closing date: Wednesday 16 May 2012 Interview: 15 June in London

We are looking forward to welcoming you to lead our family so that we can journey and grow together in our relationship with God.

 website: www. stjames.nl

Saturday, 9 June 2012

Vacancy: technical support for music lovers









We require music lovers with solid technical networking support skills to work for a growing provider of awesome high tech products for home entertainment systems!

Technical Support/ Customer Support

The successful candidate:
•Fluent in English with preferably one of; Dutch, German, Swedish or French. Native English speakers with no additional languages are also required.
•Previous experience in a technical support - home networking systems, streaming media, music files, networking storage, home routers, networking protocols, WI-Fi, wireless networking systems.
•Has initiative, is positive and a quick learner
•Ability to work independently but is also a strong team-player
•Pays attention to detail
•Has the ability to calmly deal with complaints in a fast paced environment
•Has a love for music.

In return you will receive a very competitive salary and benefits package and the opportunity to work in a small and friendly team for an organisation that is a leading provider in its field.


See more here: http://www.toplanguagejobs.nl/job/1956501/Technical-Support-for-Music-Lovers

Monday, 30 April 2012

VACANCY: Lecturers business, economics, law, marketing, finance

eLecturers - Avans School of International Studies (ASIS) is looking for new enthusiastic lecturers in a variety of subjects. New lecturers have our students’ interests at heart and have a passion for teaching and applied research.


Specifications - (explanation)
LocationBreda, the Netherlands
Function typesMarketing & Communications, Finance, Professors, associate professors, assistant professors and lecturers, IT, Education, Legal
Scientific fieldsEngineering, Economics, Law
Hours24.0 - 40.0 hours per week
Salary€ 3177 - € 4365
EducationUniversity Graduate
Job numberAT 12/125
Translations
Apply for this job within 14 days

Job description

  • Marketing
  • International Business and Sales
  • Supply Chain Management/International Operations
  • International Business Law
  • Management and Organisation
  • Economics
  • Finance
As a lecturer at ASIS you are a real team player and your main objective is to enhance the students’ practical and theoretical expertise, in order to prepare them to become highly qualified professionals in the international business world. In addition to teaching, you will be involved in the study career coaching of students and guide them in their research projects during internships and graduation.
You will give lectures and training sessions in the English language within a project and competency oriented curriculum. You will also tutor project group meetings and coach students in group and individual meetings. Beside teaching activities you will (co-)develop and apply the latest innovations in education.

Requirements

The ideal candidate:
  • Has a Master or PhD degree in the relevant field;
  • Has recent relevant international practical experience;
  • Has expertise in the current state-of-the-art theory and practice
  • Has expertise in modern teaching methods and business research methods;
  • Is expected to be a ‘reflective practitioner’ and/or to be willing to develop in this area;
  • Is expected to have excellent social and communicative skills in the English language;
  • Is expected to be an excellent team player;
  • Is expected to develop their professional competencies within the educational context.
We strongly encourage non-Dutch professionals to apply.

Conditions of employment

Position scale: 11, salary: min. € 3.177,05 – max. € 4.365,16
Starting date: August 20, 2012, or sooner if possible
Position type: Temporary positions for 3 years (possibility for a structural position) and Project positions
Scope of the positions: Between 0,6 – 1,0 fte
Contract type: Temporary, For 3 years (possibility for a structural position) and Project positions.

Organisation

Avans School of International Studies (ASIS)
Avans School of International Studies (ASIS) offers students of all nationalities the International Business and Management Studies programme, listed as number 1 in the national ranking of IBMS programmes in the Netherlands. As of 2010 – 2011, we  offer the newly developed bachelor programme, International Finance and Control.
ASIS has a dynamic and highly skilled team of 60 staff and around 900 students. With 16 different nationalities in our staff and 40% of our students coming from outside the Netherlands, we offer an international working and learning environment.

Additional information

For an informal discussion about the position, please contact Ms Robin Pereboom, Msc, programme coordinator, tel: +31 (0)6 30 66 89 98.
Candidates who are selected for interview will be contacted by telephone. Interviews are scheduled to take place as of 21 May 2012.
It is not possible to apply after the closing date 14 May, 2012.
No rights can be derived from the above text.
This vacancy has been released simultaneously for internal and external publication.
Please do not contact us for sales purposes.

Apply here:  http://www.academictransfer.com/employer/Avans-School-of-International-Studies--ASIS--/vacancy/13970/lang/en/