The International House Leuven is hosting a new edition of the free online info session on starting (or re-starting) your professional life in Leuven. The speaker at this meeting, Leuven based Talent Interlock, will give internationals an overview of where to start your job search as well as opportunities for volunteering and other ways to continue your professional path.

A 40 min presentation will be followed by a 15 min Q&A, then some time to network .

Topics:

• Where to find vacancies, volunteer possibilities, etc.
• (International) companies in Leuven and Belgium
• Belgian labour contracts, extra-legal benefits, holidays, where to get your foreign diploma recognized
• Further education opportunities
• Starting your own business/becoming freelancer, first steps, platforms to help starting your own business in Flanders
• Recognition of international qualifications
• What can VDAB do for you
• And more…

Practical:

• The presentation and discussion will be given in English
• A handout will be sent to participants afterwards (so please make sure your email address is correct!)
• Everybody's time is equally valuable, please respect the starting hour
• Registration deadline is 48h in advance
• Because of the covid-19 regulations we will be hosting this event online, a zoom link will be emailed in advance