A career switch to the Equestrian Sector 🐎
Do you dream of turning your passion for horses into your job? You’re not alone! More and more people are making the switch from a ‘normal’ job to the equestrian sector. But how do you handle such a career switch? And what do you have to take into account? In this blog, we give you […]
✨ Equestrian sector salaries: What to Expect? 🐎
The love for horses is often the driving force behind a career in the equestrian sector. But passion alone does not pay the bills. What about salaries in this industry? For the equestrian sector in The Netherlands, there is no collective labor agreement that includes fixed salary scales, so you will have to negotiate well […]
Negotiate yourself to a suitable benefits package!
After a (series of) successful job interview(s), the time has come to negotiate suitable terms of employment. Good preparation lays the foundation for success. Here are five helpful tips to get the most out of your negotiations: 1. How much salary are you worth? Curious about your market value? Your salary is determined by a […]
Preparing for the second job interview
Great, you’ve cleared the first hurdle and you’ve made an impression and now you’re about to shine in the second interview! During this round, you will go deeper into the position and your role in it. You may encounter the same interlocutor, but also new faces such as a direct colleague or manager. Be prepared […]
Questions you can ask yourself during a job interview
“Do you have any questions?” This is the last challenge before you close the interview, and it’s an important one. Employers ask this question to gauge whether you have prepared well for the position. If you answer with a simple “no,” it can come across as if you’re not serious enough. So, make sure you […]
Frequently asked questions during a job interview
We have already discussed the three most frequently asked questions when applying for a job: Tell us a little about yourself. What are your good and bad qualities? Why do you want to work here? Now it’s time to prepare for the more difficult questions in your job interview. We have put together 26 interview […]
What are your good and bad qualities?
You know the classic question: what are your good and bad qualities? Usually, your job interview will ask for three of each. Don’t have an idea of your strengths yet? Don’t worry, just take a quick (online) personality test and you’re good to go. Check out some tips on good qualities below and read on […]
The 20 best tips for a good resume (CV)
Many candidates spend hours perfecting their cover letter, but sometimes seem to forget that the resume is just as important. But hey, if you do take the time to make a great resume, the opportunities are there for the taking! Overcome the “six-second test” It’s almost surreal, but true: in the first selection round, your […]
Job interview tips
Great news! You’ve been invited for a job interview, how cool is that? Now the real adventure begins! On this page you will find a wealth of valuable tips to prepare for your application. So, dive in and get ready to shine during your interview! We’re here to support and help you every step of […]
Which job is right for me? That’s how to find it!
Think about how you prefer to work If you want to discover which equestrian job suits you best, it is important to reflect on your previous experiences. Think back to the equestrian (related) (part-time) jobs you’ve had. Which ones did you like and which ones you didn’t? Maybe you enjoyed the peace and quiet and […]