Lecturer Entrepreneurship

General

You will join a multidisciplinary team of professionals in a challenging but friendly environment. The school community is international, which means both the educational programme and all business communication are done in English. Hotelschool The Hague has developed an excellent reputation over 95 years; the result of the structured & innovative educational programme and the experience and quality of our staff, instructors, and lecturers.

Department

You will teach in our bachelor programme, as part of the team Business Innovation. Your colleagues have a business background and are passioned to share their knowledge and experience with our students, while staying in close contact with the industry.

General function description

As a Lecturer in Entrepreneurship, you will design and deliver practice-oriented education for students at bachelor level. You will help students build entrepreneurial knowledge, skills, and confidence through lectures, workshops, coaching, and project-based learning.

You will:

• Develop and deliver inspiring, high-quality education in entrepreneurship and innovation

• Coach and supervise students in individual and group projects, startup ideas, and venture development

• Translate academic concepts into practical tools, cases, and learning experiences

• Contribute to curriculum development and continuous improvement of entrepreneurship education

• Assess student learning and provide constructive, developmental feedback

• Build bridges between education and practice through your professional network, real-life cases, and external partnerships

• Contribute to a learning environment that encourages curiosity, experimentation, critical thinking, and initiative

• Stimulate challenge based learning in and outside the class room.

Candidate profile

You have/are:

• Extensive experience in entrepreneurship, startup development, innovation, venture building, or business creation

• A strong academic background in entrepreneurship, innovation, business administration, management, or a related field

• At least a master’s degree in a relevant discipline;

• Experience in teaching, coaching, training, or facilitating learning, preferably in higher education

• Broad and up-to-date knowledge of entrepreneurship theory, models, and methods

• The ability to connect with students and coach them in a motivating, structured, and inclusive way

• Strong communication skills in English;

• A collaborative mindset and the ability to work with colleagues, external partners, and industry stakeholders

• If you are a change maker able to illustrate theoretical concepts with relevant impactful examples on at least one of the following topics: Regenerative Business, Regenerative Gastronomy, Regenerative Society or Regenerative Work, it is a plus

• You are energetic, curious, and student-centered. You understand that entrepreneurship education is about more than starting companies: it is also about initiative, creativity, problem-solving, and creating value in a rapidly changing world.

 Remuneration

Hotelschool The Hague offers a salary based on scale  the labour agreement of Universities of Applied Science (CAO HBO) with a range between € 4.632,17 and € 6.677,44 per month, depending on your professional experience and qualifications.

In addition, Hotelschool The Hague offers:

• A 13th month;

• An excellent package of fringe benefits;

• Employees with a 40-hour working week are entitled to 428 hours (53 days) of leave annually with retention of salary;

• Excellent opportunities for further personal development;

• Compensation towards your health insurance expenses;

• Option to make use of group discounts for multiple insurances;

• Travel allowances for commuting to and from work;

• A pension plan through ABP;

• Most importantly you would work for an organisation that strives to have a positive impact on society, helping to develop future leaders in the hospitality industry.

Additional information

Hotelschool The Hague works with a 40-hour workweek. The starting date for this position is as soon as possible depending on the notice period of the applicant.

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An English language proficiency test may be part of the selection procedure. Upon receiving an offer, a certificate of conduct (VOG) is required.

 How to apply

Are you ready to contribute to the development of the future generation of leaders in the hospitality industry? We look forward to receiving your English CV and motivation letter. Kindly submit your CV and motivation letter to the attention of Mr. M. Koeslag, HR Advisor.