Work in South Holland

Finding a job may be complicated in a new country. Start your search with our tips on job hunting, job boards and multilingual recruiters in the Netherlands.

Volunteering is a great way to meet new people, build a local network, improve your Dutch speaking skills, and strengthen your CV while searching for a job.

Apply for the right residence and work permits before you move, live, work, study or start a business in the Netherlands as non-EU/EEA national.

Your CV is your first introduction to a potential employer. A good CV significantly improves your chances of securing an interview and thus of getting a job. 

Where your CV lists what you have done, your cover letter explains who you are. Keep it clear, keep it relevant, and use the tips below to get started.

A job interview is your opportunity to bring your CV and letter to life. Show not just what you have done, but who you are and how you work.

A strong professional network opens doors that applications alone cannot. The people you know often play a bigger role in your career than you might expect.

LinkedIn is the go-to platform for professional networking and job searching in the Netherlands. A strong and up-to-date profile makes you visible to recruiters and employers.

Personal branding is about being clear and consistent in how you present yourself professionally. It is the story that runs through your CV, your LinkedIn profile, your cover letter, and the way you introduce yourself in person.