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Voorzitter bestuur / beoogd voorzitter Raad van Toezicht

SKAR

Rotterdam

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€2.100 per jaar

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Bestuurder Operationele & Externe Zaken

SRO

Amersfoort

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Member of the Supervisory Board

De Bibliotheek De Groene Venen

Waddinxveen

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Executive at a Project Management Firm

Gemeente Amsterdam

Amsterdam

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36 hours
€7,130 – 10,147

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Member of the Board of Supervisors

Waterweg Wonen

Vlaardingen

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Paid

New

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ICT & Digital Development Consultant

Bibliotheek Gooi+

Bussum

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32 hours
€3,797–4,495

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Owner's Representative (Homeowners' Associations)

Woningstichting Eigen Haard

Amsterdam

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28 to 32 hours
€4,338–6,258

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1st Receptionist and Corporate Security Officer (M/F/X)

Het Koninklijk Concertgebouw NV

Amsterdam

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30–38 hours
€3.299,-

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Business Controller - Data & Digitalization

Amsterdam UMC

Amsterdam

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32–36 hours
€4,818–6,594

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Member of the Supervisory Board

Stichting Mulier Instituut

Utrecht

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5 days left
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What kind of work can you do?

In the NGO sector, you can take on a wide range of roles focused on social impact and social change. You can work as a project manager, fundraiser, policy advisor, communications professional, or program coordinator. These roles involve developing and managing projects, raising funds, communicating with stakeholders, and formulating policy strategies. Whether you’re working on humanitarian aid, environmental initiatives, human rights, or development projects, your work directly contributes to improving society and the lives of people worldwide.

What kinds of organizations can you work for?

You can work with various types of nonprofit organizations, including international NGOs, local foundations, social institutions, and humanitarian aid organizations. These range from major international organizations such as the Red Cross and Amnesty International to smaller local initiatives that focus on specific communities or issues. NGOs work in fields such as healthcare, education, the environment, poverty alleviation, and human rights, giving you the opportunity to choose an organization that aligns with your personal values and interests.

What are the terms of employment?

Employment conditions in the NGO sector can vary depending on the organization and the type of position. NGOs often offer flexible working hours, opportunities for part-time work and volunteer positions, and a strong emphasis on work-life balance. Salaries may be lower than in the commercial sector, but many organizations compensate for this with additional benefits such as professional development, volunteer stipends, and a strong focus on personal fulfillment and social impact. In addition, many NGOs offer a supportive work environment with engaged colleagues who work together toward shared goals.

What career development opportunities are available?

The NGO sector offers significant opportunities for professional growth and development. Many organizations invest in training and development to help employees expand their skills and knowledge. This can include workshops, conferences, and training programs focused on both technical skills and leadership. In addition, you’ll often have the chance to work on diverse and challenging projects, which will broaden your experience and expand your network. By collaborating with international partners and participating in global initiatives, you can gain valuable experience and contribute to meaningful change on a global scale.