At Ecorys, we deliver impactful solutions to complex challenges.
Do you want to work in an international and dynamic environment? Then this job at our head office in Rotterdam is for you.
Please note this role is only for students who are currently studying in the Netherlands only.
Our clients include national and international governments as well as private parties. We analyse the social effects of policy, monitor investments, and advise on sustainable transitions. Beyond data and analytics, our work thrives on collaboration and developing creative solutions for the challenges of today and tomorrow.
You will join the International Development Unit department of Ecorys Nederland B.V. in Rotterdam. IDU leads on Ecorys’ work in developing countries with specialist international teams in the Netherlands, Belgium, the UK, Bulgaria, Zambia, Ghana and India, allowing you to work in a truly international environment. Our projects cover an array of subjects and clients worldwide.
The IDU focusses on acquisition and implementation of international projects, covering most of the sectors Ecorys work in, including:
- Climate, energy and environment
- Social policy
- Regions and cities
- Resilient economies
- Transport, infrastructure and mobility
- Public finance and governance
- Security and justice
- Sustainable agriculture and food systems
You will use your skills to support the IDU consultants in the wide variety of their work including:
- Business development activities such as supporting the team in the acquisition of new projects,
- Conducting quantitative or qualitative analysis in our research projects,
- Preparing literature reviews on a wide variety of topics,
- Maintenance of our CV database,
- Organising client meetings or project events.
The ideal candidate will be either a 2nd or 3rd year student in a Dutch university who is an enthusiastic team player and a quick learner
You will also need
- Experience and knowledge of both qualitative and quantitative research methods
- Strong administration and organisation skills
- Strong Excel skills.
- A proactive attitude and to be analytically strong.
- The ability to work independently and also as part of a team.
- Excellent command of the English language. French is an asset.
- A genuine interest in societal challenges
- You will need to be available 2-3 days per week for a longer period of time i.e. a minimum of 6 months.
- You will need to be registered as a student at a Dutch university.
At Ecorys, you’ll join an international organisation with highly motivated professionals working on key societal challenges. We provide a stimulating and flexible work environment where your ideas and growth are valued.
- A salary of €14.71 per hour
- An open culture that welcomes new ideas and collaboration
- Development opportunities through informal training and knowledge sharing
- A modern, collaborative office in Rotterdam with an informal, social atmosphere.
Interested?
Apply directly via our online application form with your most recent CV and a personal summary by 5pm Tuesday 16th June.
Please also complete the personal summary section of the application form and in addition to your strong motivation for the role, please highlight your availability (how many days per week) and your knowledge and skills about the fields in question in this section.
The selection process for this role will consist of interviews
We specialize in delivering innovative solutions and exceptional services to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, we strive to exceed expectations and drive success in every project we undertake.
