Official recruitment platform for the Dutch national government, listing civil service vacancies across all ministries and government organizations in the Netherlands.
Werken voor Nederland is the official recruitment platform for the Dutch national government (Rijksoverheid), serving as the central hub for civil service careers across all ministries and government organizations. The platform connects professionals with vacancies for roles including policy advisors, ICT specialists, inspectors and financial experts, and typically carries over 1,500 active vacancies at any given time. Approximately 76,000 civilians are employed across Dutch government departments.
Employers and roles span a range of public policy areas, including national security and safety, housing, education, healthcare, climate and sustainability, and digitalization and technology. Technical domains of particular relevance include ICT and digital government, digitalization and digital transformation. Positions are located in the Netherlands, and the work of the civil service affects millions of Dutch citizens daily.
Employment conditions include 100% reimbursement of commuting costs, free first-class travel on business trips, and extensive training and development opportunities. Careers are structured around diverse paths across policy, ICT, inspection and finance disciplines.
