About this Event
This event is brought to you through a collaboration between Holland Expat Center South, SHEXON, EUFlex, and TU/e Alumni.
This is not just an event — it’s a game-changer for your career!
"Career Compass Netherlands" is here to spark inspiration, share insider strategies, and connect you with professionals who know what it takes to succeed across cultures and thrive in the Dutch market. Also, it aims to bring together the bright companies that are willing to expand their teams with international talent.
✨ Exclusive Access:
Hear stories you won’t find anywhere else. Our phenomenal bicultural professionals are pulling back the curtain on what it took to break boundaries and build impactful careers — right here in the Brainport region and beyond!
Panelists:
- Shreya Surana - Global Digital Platform Manager @ Philips
- Jaimini Boender - Data Scientist @ Sendcloud
- Nisreen Ajdad - Consultant Software Engineer @ Capgemini
- Sutra Adino - P&C Specialist @ Studyportals
Keynote Speech: Marc Cootjans, Directeur Rabobank Regio Eindhoven
🌍 Expert Talks & Live Q&A:
Unlock crucial insights through exclusive expert sessions and interactive Q&A on VISA sponsorship & 30% ruling in the Netherlands:
- For Talents – Presented by Pirgroup: Understand the visa options, requirements, and what to expect in the Dutch job market.
- For Companies – Presented by Luscuere Wernsing Advocaten: Understand how VISA sponsorship and 30% ruling work when hiring internationals.
Ask your questions live and get real-time advice from leading experts!
🤝 Amazing Connections:
Imagine a room full of driven bicultural talents and leaders, all eager to connect, share, and support each other. Whether you're seeking mentorship, career guidance, or your next big opportunity, you’ll find it here.
🎓 Special Opportunity for TU/e Students:
This event counts as 2 MyFuture Activities — an easy and inspiring way to complete your requirements while boosting your career prospects.
📸 Important Note:
This event will be professionally photographed. By attending, you consent to being photographed and authorize SHEXON to use these images for promotional, commercial, and marketing purposes across digital and print media. If you have concerns, please inform us during registration or speak to event staff onsite.
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and launch your career journey! See you on May 28th at HTC Eindhoven!
Agenda
🕑: 04:30 PM - 05:20 PM
Walk-in: Interactive Welcome Fair + Food & Drinks
🕑: 05:20 PM - 05:30 PM
Opening Event: Why We’re Here
Host: Navid Mohamadi
🕑: 05:30 PM - 05:45 PM
Keynote: Importance of International Talents for the Region
Host: Marc Cootjans
🕑: 05:45 PM - 05:50 PM
Transition - move to rooms for parallel sessions
🕑: 05:50 PM - 06:30 PM
Visa Sponsorship & 30% Ruling with Live Q&A (Including Search Year Visa)
Host: Pirgroup
Info: Room A (students): “Visa & Legal Pathways for Graduates”
- Zoekjaar visa, residence permits, work permit pathways.
- Led by immigration/legal experts Pirgroup
• Room B (companies): “Hiring International Talent”
- Sponsorship, compliance, onboarding explained.
- HR & legal Q&A
- Led by immigration/legal experts Luscuere Wernsing Advocaten
🕑: 06:30 PM - 06:50 PM
Break
🕑: 06:50 PM - 07:20 PM
Panel Discussion: Stories & Tips from Bicultural Professionals
Host: Navid Mohamadi
🕑: 07:20 PM - 07:50 PM
Company Pitches: Meet the Employers
🕑: 07:50 PM - 08:00 PM
Closing the Official Part of the Event
Host: Navid Mohamadi
🕑: 08:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Networking Drinks
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Studentbase, High Tech Campus 1d, Eindhoven, Netherlands
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