As a Communication & International Events employee you are part of the Services team within the International Office where you will be responsible for the communication and visibility of the International Office, both internally and to the rest of the organization and beyond. You are also responsible for the preparation, planning & organization of various events and activities within the International Office. This varies from organizing the Registration Days to the ENGAGE Summer School. You are the point of contact for this for other teams within the IO, but also for the rest of the organization (including the faculties, Marketing & Communication) as well as some external parties (including student associations, municipality, ABN Amro) and partner universities.
Your core tasks mainly include:
Your qualifications:
Tilburg University is an international university, firmly anchored in the region and therefore bilingual. The language of instruction, research and the academic community is English, based on inclusion. We expect our employees to meet the language level appropriate to the position. Good command of English is required for this position: CEFR level C1.
Fixed-term contract: 12 months.
This is a position for 0.6 FTE (24 hours per week) of the full working time.
The salary is a minimum of € 2,979 and a maximum of € 4,093 gross per month for full-time employment, based on the UFO profile 'Project leader 2' and salary scale 9 of the Cao Dutch Universities.
Tilburg University uses a neutral remuneration system for grading that is based on relevant education and work experience.
This is a vacancy for a structural position in accordance with Article 2.3 paragraph 1 of the Collective Labor Agreement for Dutch Universities. You will receive a temporary employment contract for a period of 12 months. If you are proven to be suitable and continue in the same position, you will be offered employment for an indefinite period after this period.
You are entitled to a holiday allowance of 8% and an end-of-year bonus of 8.3% of the gross annual income. If you work 40 hours a week, you will receive 41 vacation days per year.
Tilburg University offers excellent employment conditions. Flexibility, professional and personal development and good fringe benefits are important to us. We make clear agreements about career paths and offer all kinds of facilities and arrangements to maintain an optimal balance between work and private life. You can also follow numerous training courses, for example in the field of leadership skills, personal effectiveness and career development.
Tilburg University values an open and inclusive culture. We embrace diversity and encourage the mutual integration of groups of employees and students. We focus on creating equal opportunities for all our staff and students and strive to be inclusive so that everyone feels at home in our university community.
Tilburg University has a lively campus in a beautiful green environment, which is easily accessible by public transport. We are committed to a sustainable society and challenge you to make an active contribution to this.
See working at Tilburg University for more information about our terms of employment.
Service society and making it better for its citizens. That is what drives us. Tilburg University's founder, Martinus Cobbenhagen, believed that anyone who wants to understand society must be actively and consciously involved in it. These ideas still form the basis of our university.
Under the motto Understanding society, our more than 2,800 employees develop and transfer knowledge and bring people from different disciplines and organizations together. In this way, we want to contribute to solving complex social issues. In doing so, we work from the fields of economics, business and entrepeneurship, social and behavioral sciences, law and administration, humanities and digital sciences, and theology.
We educate our 20,000 students of 132 nationalities to become Tilburg University Shaped Professionals: responsible and entrepeneurial thinkers, driven by solidarity, a sense of responsibility and empathy, who are able to influence and give direction to a rapidly changing society in an innovative way.
University support is invested in University Services, organized into seven divisions:
1. Academic Services
2. Marketing & Communication
3. Human Resources
4. Finance & Control
5. Library & IT Services
6. Facility Services
7. Executive Services
More information about the vacancy can be obtained from Adnan Iskenderkaptanoglu, Team Leader Services at 013-4668569 or a.e.iskenderkaptanoglu@tilburguniversity.edu.
This application process is managed by the employer (Tilburg University). Please contact the employer for questions regarding your application.
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We invite you to apply for this position before June 5; this can only be done online. Address your motivation letter to Adnan Iskenderkaptanoglu (Team Leader Services) and add a CV and at least one reference (organization, contact person, telephone number and email address). We only approach referees for candidates who go to the second selection round.
The selection committee consists of:
Adnan Iskenderkaptanoglu, team leader team Services (manager)
Anna Rathert, Study Abroad & Exchange team leader
Petra Bergsma, senior policy advisor on internationalization.
The letter selection will take place on June 5; shortly after this you will receive a message from us. The first selection interviews are scheduled for Thursday afternoon 8 June and the second interviews possibly on Wednesday 14 June.
We invite you to apply for this position before June 5; this can only be done online. Address your motivation letter to Adnan Iskenderkaptanoglu (Team Leader Services) and add a CV and at least one reference (organization, contact person, telephone number and email address). We only approach referees for candidates who go to the second selection round.
The selection committee consists of:
Adnan Iskenderkaptanoglu, team leader team Services (manager)
Anna Rathert, Study Abroad & Exchange team leader
Petra Bergsma, senior policy advisor on internationalization.
The letter selection will take place on June 5; shortly after this you will receive a message from us. The first selection interviews are scheduled for Thursday afternoon 8 June and the second interviews possibly on Wednesday 14 June.
Make sure to apply no later than 4 Jun 2023 23:59 (Europe/Amsterdam).
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