Jobs Guide from www.justlanded.com   Finding a job in Belgium isn't easy - especially as foreigner. Our job guide provides information about salaries, contracts and working conditions. Look in the classifieds for positions availabile and post an ad with your details. Chat with other job-seekers in the forums.     Working in Belgium   Introduction: Finding a job in Belgium may not be quite as difficult as the statistics would lead you to believe, but it does take a certain amount of experience, a number of qualifications, a lot of perseverance and more than a little luck. more Qualifications: Belgium adheres to the EU's general system of recognition of diplomas and qualifications, which means that if your occupation is regulated in Belgium, you'll have to have your home country qualification or experience formally recognised in order to practise your profession in Belgium. more Employment Agencies: There's a European Employment Service (EURES) network, members of which include all EU countries plus Norway and Iceland. more International Civil Service: Belgium offers some unique opportunities for employment in what is sometimes called the "international civil service" sector. more   Temping & Internships: You can find temporary agencies, such as Adia, Adecco and Manpower, in most larger cities. more   Job hunting: National and local newspapers and magazines in Belgium carry job ads, often concentrated in the Saturday editions. more   Job Applications in Belgium: If you're primarily looking for a job amongst the large multinational companies or international agencies and organisations located in Belgium, you can use a CV or resume in English similar to the one you'd use in your home country. more   Working in Belgium: Belgium has long been a prosperous region in Europe, and salaries are generally above average, although not as high as those in Germany and France. more   Employment contracts: In Belgium, an employment contract exists as soon as you undertake a job for which you expect to be paid, although employees nearly always have a written employment contract to document the existence of a formal work relationship. more   Social Security: Belgium has a comprehensive system of social security, which applies to all residents. more   Unemployment Benefit: Unemployment insurance is mandatory for all employees in Belgium, contributions are shared between employers and employees. more   Pensions: All employees and self-employed people in Belgium pay compulsory contributions to state funds for old age and invalidity pensions. more ......................................................................................................................................     Powered by www.justlanded.com A website for people moving abroad to live, work and study in Belgium.