Can you coach our team in their development and performance, keeping Verve’s goals in mind? Are you strong in your communicational and administration skills? Then you're the People Manager we're looking for!

As a People Manager at Verve

You have a central role in the organisation. You listen to the team’s needs, know how to motivate the team to grow and align with the Unit Leads about the team performance.

New team members find their place in the organisation with your support.

You work closely with the Founders, Unit Leads and Head of Operations. 

Your responsibilities will include:

• Driving the process to onboard and welcome new team members, in collaboration with Management
• Responsibility for the happiness of the team, by conducting regular surveys and doing 1:1’s with team members on a regular basis
• Fulfilling a coaching role in the team and focus on career and personal development, with Verve's goals in mind
• Initiating and leading performance assessments (twice a year) in consultation with the Unit Leads
• Responsibility for absence management and administration (vacation, sickness, special leave)
• Ensuring correct HR administration, contracts, and payroll administration
• Writing vacancies, aligning with and contacting candidates
• Consulting with management regarding employee performance
• Being the go-to person for the team for any confidential matter and/or non-project related challenges

About you 

• 5+ years' experience in Human Resources
  

• HBO working and thinking level

• Available 32 hours a week
  
• Of which minimum of 3 days work at the studio in The Hague
  
• You live in or near The Hague
  
• Are an outgoing, empathetic and people-oriented person with excellent communication skills.

Perks at Verve

🚀 The basics

We provide you with an Apple laptop, keyboard, mouse and a laptop stand. Get ready for healthy lunches at the office and fully-covered transportation costs for public transport, car, motor, bike and even your skateboard. You get access to a retirement plan for which you receive an additional percentage with your monthly salary. Everything you need, to take away any worries and focus on producing your best work.

🧠 The purpose

Verve is about realizing potential. We see this potential in our clients, our company, but also in your professional and personal growth. That’s why we offer Verve Academy workshops, experiments in our Verve Lab, an annual learning budget, access to a Verve career coach and unlimited educational books.

🛸 Hybrid

We believe the role of the office has changed, for the better. Come in to enjoy the company of your colleagues, experience the culture and get inspired through the moments between your work. We aim to work together in-person at least three days a week, whether it’s in our Amsterdam or The Hague office. For up to six weeks a year, you can work remotely from anywhere in the world.

❤️ Recharge

We believe great work comes from people who feel good. That’s why we aim to provide the tools for you to maintain a healthy work-life balance. We don’t burn the midnight oil: evenings and weekends are for you. Enjoy a museum visit with your museum card, follow yoga classes during lunch or visit the gym in your Verve sponsored sportswear.

🤝 Team spirit

You make Verve to what it is. We stimulate a sense of togetherness by going on team trips, wearing Verve apparel, yearly Verve HighFive conferences, enjoying special dinners, all the way to bingos and occasional kroketten and cocktails. And because great people want to work with great people, we offer a recruitment bonus for bringing our next talent on board.