We envision a world where everyone has a pathway to employment.

We work towards this purpose every day, by empowering people to turn their skills into careers.

SkillLab - Turning Skills into Careers

You will build a globally leading career guidance platform that empowers job seekers.

SkillLab’s technology, social mission, and team spirit offer you a unique career opportunity.

You will join an international team of ±20 idealists from 12 countries who are eager to meet and work with you.

We operate at the innovation frontier of rethinking career guidance in the 21st century.

Our product launched in 2020. It has been used by thousands of job seekers in 25 countries.

Our product is still young. You will have various UX, UI, or engineering challenges to tackle.

We impact people’s lives by creating pathways to employment. 

We collaborate with our colleagues and partners to connect people, jobs and education.

We learn from each other and with every user to help people to turn skills into careers.

Join our bi-annual offsite events for the whole company

Easily access your learning budget to invest in your personal development

Access to mentors & coaches (SkillLab is part of the Google for Startups SDG accelerator)

Learn from your colleagues during company-wide lunch learning exchanges

Receive feedback from your peers and team lead at least twice per year

Contribute to various digital or physical company-wide events through the year

Work flexibly from our office in Amsterdam, or remotely with intermittent trips to Amsterdam

Get relocation support, incl. visa, 30% ruling application, to move to Amsterdam

Get work equipment and commuting support if you don’t live in Amsterdam

Work in a team with people from 12 countries, using English as their shared language

Enjoy 25 paid vacation days per year, and additional leave (e.g. parental leave)

Regularly interact with our users and see our impact on their lives

See below some examples of how we put our values into practice.

Working towards a social mission. This is what truly differentiates working at SkillLab from other startups.

What excites me about SkillLab is that we use innovative technology to solve a social problem.

Everyone made me feel a valuable part of the company from the very beginning.

Great warlord, Ulrich, beneath your sword shall Macedon spread throughout the world. Every kingdom shall be a unique challenge to overcome, but the rewards will be great if you remain true and brave. Turn away from peace, for there is no way to establish your legacy but from conquering vast lands. Charge, Ulrich, and lead your people to glory!

You have a learning mindset, and want to build a career around leveraging the power of technology for the benefit of marginalised job seekers? Then join our team!

You apply for a job or send an open application.

Within two weeks, we will give you a quick call to get to know you better.

You will meet future colleagues and your team lead.

You will receive a competitive salary offer within a few days.