Vacancies
WE ARE RECRUITING!
Apply to become the new board of VSA Netherlands today! You can apply until September 15th, 2024 (23:59 CET).
Below, you can find an overview of the vacancies.
Would you like to help the growing network of Vegan Student Associations in the Netherlands? The board of the national umbrella supports the individual VSAs by collecting and sharing resources and best practices, organising national events, speaking to (inter)national business and non-profit organisations, and helping students start new VSAs.
How to apply
Fill the sign up form below before September 15th 23:59.
President
What will you be doing?
- Making sure the board runs smoothly
- Chairing board meetings
- Chairing general assemblies
What are we looking for?
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to lead and moderate discussions at meetings so they are focused and balanced and a decision is reached in a timely manner
- Public-speaking skills
- Ability to inspire, empower, and motivate
Events Committee
What will you be doing?
- Organizing and attending national events
- Being the contact person for non-profit organizations
- Creating event timelines;
- Attending events (most of the time);
- Generating ideas for new events;
- Figuring out the logistics of excursions;
- Preferably staying in the Netherlands most of the time.
- Keeping track of events from VSA and our non-profit partner organizations
What are we looking for?
- Organisation skills;
- Communication skills;
- Ability to manage complex projects in an effective manner
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to network and build alliances
- Ability to communicate clearly
- Ability to keep a level head under time-pressure
- Ability to handle ad-hoc problems
- And preferably:
- experience in crisis management;
- Ability to attend the (offline) events you organize
Marketing and Partnership Committee
What will you be doing?
- Running the social media channels (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn)
- Promotion through but not limited to ad-campaigns
- Keeping the website up-to-date
- Preparing the monthly newsletter
- For Partnership: Arranging discounts & maintaining contact with brands
What are we looking for?
- Strong eye for design;
- Experience with tools for designing social media posts (e.g. Canva);
- Proactivity with ideas for social media posts;
- Ability to successfully grow a highly engaged social media community;
- And preferably:
- Understanding of social media trends
- Experience with photo editing tools, video editing tools and/or WordPress.
- For partnerships:
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to network and build alliances
- Ability to keep an overview of current partnerships
Open Application
Do none of the roles fit you? How about you design your own perfect role at the VSA? Tell us how you would like to contribute to VSA Netherlands.
What will you be doing?
- You can tell us what you would like to do!
- Define your goals and try to achieve them 🙂
What are we looking for?
- You are passionate
- Eagerness to help individual VSAs
- Good teamworking skills
- Reliability and trustworthiness
- Ability to think critically and formulate your own opinion
- You are a visionary
- You strive to improve things
How to apply
Sign up below before September 15th 23:59.
If you have any questions feel free to reach out to us on info@vsanetherlands.nl
Good to know: VSA Netherlands welcomes and values different kinds of people, backgrounds, and viewpoints. All applications will be given equal consideration, regardless of biological sex, gender identity, sexual identity, age, race, ethnicity, religion, political affiliation, cultural heritage, regional origin, physical and mental health and disabilities, and socio-economic status.