For our Legal team at Lean In Netherlands we are looking for a part-time volunteer Legal Counsel. In this role, you will be supporting the legal setup of the Lean In organization in the Netherlands. You will be applying your tactical thinking and experience in legal matters, and ensuring that contractual and legal entity practices of the foundation are in line with Dutch legislation and industry benchmark.

You have a background in legal function and hold a degree in Law obtained in the Netherlands.  In this role, you report to the Head of Legal.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting with matters related to our legal entity in the Netherlands;

• Tracking legal issues and changes in legislation in the Netherlands;

• Working on legal templates and agreements;

• You lead by example, in an authentic and inclusive way and encourage participation and championing of individuals from diverse ethnical backgrounds, ways of thinking, gender, sexual inclination and abilities.

What is in it for you:

• Make an impact: you will be helping to build a more equitable Netherlands, where wo(men) can be their authentic selves and be celebrated for their unique strengths at all ranks, in all occupations and by all genders;

• Access to our extended network of professionals and thought leaders;

• Be associated with an internationally renowned Lean In (Netherlands) foundation and be able to list your volunteering experience on your CV and in social media profiles;

• Work with an enthusiastic, diverse and passionate team that’s changing the world one circle and event at the time!

Check if you have the skills we need and apply:

• Dutch Law degree, familiarity with non-profit sector is a pre;

• Minimum 1-2 years if practical work in Legal Counsel position;

• Result-driven individual, who provides practical legal advice;

• Strong English written and verbal communication ability, native Dutch proficiency;

• High analytical skills;

• Attention to detail and strong work ethic;

• Team player with ability to work autonomously.

Please send resume (and optional cover letter) to people@leaninnl.org

About Lean In Netherlands:

Lean In Netherlands is a Dutch chapter of a global Lean In Org, a non profit organization founded by Sheryl Sandberg, ex-COO of Facebook and author of a best-selling book “Lean In: Women, Work and the Will to Lead”. The mission of Lean In is to help women achieve their ambitions and work to create an equal world through education, empowerment, advocacy and awareness aimed at a lasting change. 

Lean In Netherlands currently has a team of 50+ volunteer professionals, and continues to expand to support companies and communities in promoting equality and achieving their DE&I goals.

We’re looking for talented individuals to help us expand Lean In Netherlands Randstad’s footprint: touching more lives, businesses, and communities to advance women in the Netherlands on their (personal and professional) ambitions. If you have the skills, time, and desire to make a difference, we would love to talk to you.

About your team

You’ll be working alongside a talented and fun group of people, including our Marketing Lead, Growth Specialist, Creative Specialist, Copywriter, and Graphic Designer, all collaborating to drive growth and bring fresh ideas to life.

Our Marketing team works to spotlight our community, coaches, workshops, events, and initiatives, helping spread the word and spark engagement. In this role, you’ll create captivating visual stories for our website, social media, and online events. 

We ‘re building stories that raise awareness, inform, inspire, and motivate people to take action for gender equality, diversity, and inclusion.

Responsibilities

We're currently updating our overall brand identity and looking for a volunteer creative collaborator to help shape our visual identity, launch a new website, and bring our new vision to life across all channels.

You will be responsible for safeguarding our brand and ensuring its consistent and cohesive presence across all our channels and touchpoints. As a Volunteer Creative Designer at Lean In Netherlands you will be responsible for:

• Create compelling visual designs that enhance our marketing efforts across social media, our website, and promotional materials

• Transform written ideas into a design that connects with our audience

• Work independently and cooperatively on multiple projects with the marketing team, meeting deadlines

• Identify flaws and create solutions to improve our design capabilities

• Collaborate, brainstorm, and strategize with the marketing team for a wide range of materials that may include web pages, presentations, internal communication, newsletters, and marketing materials

• Translate strategic direction into high-quality design within an established brand identity

What’s in for you

Portfolio: Showcase your work and bring your ideas to life. Whether it’s a project you’re passionate about or a collaborative achievement, you’ll have the opportunity to feature your contributions in a dynamic portfolio that reflects your growth and expertise.

Autonomy & Support: Full ownership of your work and manage your projects the way you see fit. We offer the flexibility to work independently, but if you’re looking for mentorship, we’re here to support your growth and help you achieve your professional goals.

Flexibility: Collaborate in your own way and at your own pace. We meet weekly to review progress, set goals, and share updates, but outside of that, you control your schedule. Work when it’s convenient for you.

Growth & Skill Exploration: Given the diverse structure of our team, there’s plenty of room for you to explore different areas of work and expand your skill set. Whether you’re looking to deepen your expertise in a specific field or broaden your knowledge in new areas, you’ll have the opportunity to grow, learn, and take on new challenges.

Career growth: Join a supportive team committed to your professional development. You’ll have access to mentorship, resources, and opportunities to accelerate your career trajectory in a thriving, inclusive environment.

Attend our free events: Stay ahead of the curve with access to exclusive events and workshops. From networking to learning, you'll be kept in the loop and encouraged to participate in any of the events we host. 

Volunteering at Lean In means

Making an impact: Play a key role in building a more equitable Netherlands, where people of all genders can be their authentic selves and are celebrated for their unique strengths at every level and in every field.

Expanding your network: Get access to our extensive network of professionals, thought leaders, and changemakers, opening doors to new opportunities and valuable connections.

Boosting your profile: As a Lean In Netherlands member, you’ll have the opportunity to showcase your meaningful volunteer work on your CV and social media profiles.

Joining a diverse and passionate team: Be part of a dynamic, inclusive team that recognizes and celebrates your achievements and unique skillsets. Work alongside enthusiastic individuals who support and uplift each other, united by a shared commitment to making a positive difference.

Ideally you:

• Have experience in graphic design, art, or related field

• Can commit 3 to 5 hours week for at leats 6 months 

• Possess a strong understanding of social media platforms

• Are organized, capable to work autonomously, proactive, and committed 

• Believe in the purpose and values of Lean In Netherlands

• Want to contribute to this important cause

It’s a plus if you have:

• Proficiency in CSS3, HTML5, and JavaScript

• Solid understanding of UX principles

• Experience with WordPress and content management systems

• Photography skills and proficiency with photo-editing software

This Volunteer position is open only to candidates currently residing in the Netherlands.

Do you believe in the importance of empowering women? Do you want to play a pivotal role in ensuring our foundation thrives? Are you a people-person with a knack for spotting talent and helping others succeed? Lean In Network | Netherlands, Randstad is looking for a Volunteer Recruitment & Onboarding Lead  to lead our volunteer recruitment efforts, manage the selection process, and ensure new volunteers feel welcomed and confident. To succeed, you must enjoy meeting and connecting with new people, be organized and process-oriented, and be able to assess skills, motivation, and fit. 

This role is a volunteer position, based in the Netherlands, and requires about 5 hours per week. While voluntary, it offers rich rewards: mutual support, personal growth, and the knowledge that your skills directly contribute to building a stronger, more equitable society. The role reports to the Head of Operations and Staff.

Responsibilities:

• Implement and maintain a scalable recruitment process across Lean In Network | Netherlands, Randstad, supporting both hiring managers and candidates in having a transparent, smooth and equitable process. This includes:

  • Collecting recruitment requests, posting and monitoring of volunteer positions, 

  • Reviewing applications, conducting interviews, and assessing candidates’ skills, interests, and fit with our mission.

  • Coordinating the end-to-end volunteer selection workflow, maintaining clear communication and tracking progress all the way through contract acceptance.

• Creatively help solve hurdles the hiring managers face and execute on solutions.

• Co-design our onboarding process.

• Lead orientation sessions, provide necessary guidance, and ensure volunteers have the resources to succeed.

• Support adherence with key process steps across the foundation.

• Gather feedback and suggest improvements to enhance the volunteer experience.

Qualifications:

• Experience in recruiting, talent acquisition, HR, or volunteer management 

• Familiarity with LinkedIn platform

• Comfortable conducting interviews, assessing candidates, and making selection recommendations.

• Strong organizational skills with experience managing multiple candidates or projects simultaneously (with limited resources)

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Experience in onboarding, training, or people management is a plus.

• Fluent in written and spoken English.

• Able to dedicate ~5 hours/week to the role.

What’s in it for you

• Make an impact: Help build a more equitable Netherlands where women can achieve their ambitions and thrive authentically.

• Grow personally & professionally: Expand your leadership skills in a safe, supportive environment.

• Build your network: Connect with our extended network of professionals, thought leaders, and changemakers.

• Boost your profile: Add international nonprofit leadership experience to your CV and social profiles.

• Be part of something meaningful: Join a diverse, passionate, and enthusiastic team that’s changing the world—one circle, one event, one woman at a time.

About Lean In Netherlands Randstad

Lean In Network | Netherlands Randstad is a Dutch affiliate of a global Lean In Org, a non profit organization founded by Sheryl Sandberg, ex-COO of Facebook and author of a best-selling book “Lean In: Women, Work and the Will to Lead”. The mission of Lean In is to help women achieve their ambitions and work to create an equal world through education, empowerment, advocacy and awareness aimed at a lasting change. 

We are a volunteer-led nonprofit network with 50+ professionals who share a commitment to building a more inclusive society. Together, we support individuals, companies, and communities in their DE&I journeys—while growing a strong, supportive, and thriving community.

How to Apply

Please send your Résumé to people@leaninnl.org with the subject line: [Recruitment and Onboarding Lead] – [Your Name], along with a short email sharing your qualifications and why you’re interested in joining our team.

This Volunteer position is open only to candidates currently residing in the Netherlands.

Role description: 

For our Finance and Treasury team at Lean In Network | Netherlands Randstad we are looking for a volunteer Finance Manager. In this role, you will be in charge of running strategic financial projects and the day-to-day treasury roadmap ensuring the foundation is up to date with its obligations.

This volunteer role is expected to take 3-5 hours per week.

You have a background in Finance and Treasury and preferably also Dutch tax or accounting for non-profits, foundations and NGOs. In this role you will report directly to the Head of Finance & Treasury and work directly with the board but have a lot of interaction with the departments, acting as a finance business partner.

 Responsibilities:

• Conducting financial accounting and tax compliance according to the Dutch legislation

• Assist with financial decision making during strategic projects or events;

• Provide insight into the financial implications deriving from partnerships and events;

• You lead by example, in an authentic and inclusive way and encourage participation and championing of individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, ways of thinking, gender, sexual inclination and abilities.

• Coordinate and support in the execution of the ANBI implementation plan.

 What is in it for you:

• Make an impact: you will be helping to build a more equitable Netherlands, where wo(men) can be their authentic selves and be celebrated for their unique strengths at all ranks, in all occupations and by all genders;

• Expand your skills and experience in a safe environment, and grow skills for your personal and professional development;

• Access to our extended network of professionals and thought leaders;

• Be associated with an internationally renowned Lean In foundation in the Netherlands and be able to list your volunteering experience on your CV and in social media profiles;

• Work with an enthusiastic, diverse and passionate team that’s changing the world one circle and event at the time!

 Check if you have the skills we need and apply:

• Minimum 3-4 years in financial, accounting and tax roles;

• Result-driven individual with strong work ethic;

• Fluent English written and verbal communication ability;

• High analytical and stakeholder management skills;

• Team player with ability to work autonomously;

• Able to dedicate 2-4 hours a week to this role;

• Experience in a non-profit sector is preferred.

 About Lean In Network Netherlands Randstad:

Lean In Network | Netherlands Randstad is a Dutch affiliate of a global Lean In Org, a non profit organization founded by Sheryl Sandberg, ex-COO of Facebook and author of a best-selling book “Lean In: Women, Work and the Will to Lead”. The mission of Lean In is to help women achieve their ambitions and work to create an equal world through education, empowerment, advocacy and awareness aimed at a lasting change.

The Lean In Network | Netherlands Randstad currently has a team of 50+ volunteer professionals, and continues to expand to support companies and communities in promoting equality and achieving their DE&I goals.

Statistically women respond to vacancies less than men if they do not fulfill 100% of the job requirements, if you are one of them, then please consider your transferable skills and apply if you have 60% and above of the required skills and experiences.

HOW TO APPLY

Please send your Résumé to people@leaninnl.org with the subject line: [job title] – [Your Name], along with a short email sharing your qualifications and why you’re interested in joining our team.