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Career Advice Videos for Internationals in the Netherlands

Finding a job abroad can be challenging, especially when you are new to the Dutch labour market. To help internationals succeed, Abroad Experience has created a series of free career advice videos. Each video is designed to give you practical tips and insights on writing CVs and cover letters, preparing for interviews, and adapting to the Dutch workplace. Whether you are just starting your job search or looking to grow your career, these resources will guide you step by step.

CV and Cover Letter Tips

Your CV and cover letter are the first impression you give to Dutch employers. In this video, our consultants explain how to structure your documents to highlight your skills, experience, and language abilities. Learn how to adapt your CV to Dutch standards and write a strong cover letter that gets noticed.

You will learn:

  • How to format a CV for the Dutch labour market

  • What to include (and avoid) in your cover letter

  • How to highlight multilingual skills effectively

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Job Interview Tips in the Netherlands

Interviews in the Netherlands often differ from what internationals are used to. This video covers the most common interview questions asked by Dutch employers and how to prepare strong answers. You’ll also gain insights into cultural expectations, communication styles, and how to leave a professional impression.

Pro tip: Practice your answers out loud and be ready for follow-up questions—Dutch recruiters value clarity and honesty.

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Working as an Expat in the Netherlands

Starting a job in a new country means adapting to a different workplace culture. In this video, we explain what to expect when working in the Netherlands: from teamwork and direct communication to work-life balance. By understanding Dutch workplace norms, you can settle in faster and build stronger relationships with your colleagues.

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Our YouTube channel is filled with practical resources created for internationals who want to work in the Netherlands. By subscribing, you gain access to expert tips, industry insights, and updates that can help you succeed in your career abroad.

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