Board Application

 

Deadline: October 29th, 23:59

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Deadline: October 29th, 23:59 •••

 

Applications are now open for the positions of Delegate Trainer and Promotions & Acquisitions Officer!

Who can apply?

Both positions share these requirements:

  • You must be at least 18 years old.

  • You must be enrolled at Leiden University or Leiden University College until at least November 2027.

  • You must be a legally registered resident of the Netherlands and have a BSN.

  • You must be able to return to the Hague from Winter break by the 12th of January 2027.

DELEGATE TRAINER:

Why should you apply?

  • Hone your leadership, public speaking, and mentoring skills in an impactful role.

  • Participate in exciting networking events and grow your professional skills.

  • Meet and work with inspiring, like-minded individuals who share your enthusiasm for MUN and personal growth.

  • Unlock the opportunity to advance to Head Delegate Trainer or Vice-President and carry on the legacy of the Foundation.

Required skills:

  1. Prior experience in Model United Nations.

  2. Experience in facilitating and leading educational trainings/sessions.

  3. Strong organisational skills for effective planning and coordination.

Responsibilities: *

  • Conduct Skills Labs to help delegates understand the intricacies of MUN.

  • Chair and organise Mock Debate Sessions to enhance practical MUN skills.

  • Mentor students as part of our Personal Development Programme (PDP).

  • Cultivate professional skills within a diverse and dynamic Board.

*Attendance at weekly board meetings and delegate sessions is mandatory. Additionally, you will be required to complete weekly tasks such as session planning, PDP sessions, and other board activities.

How to apply?

If you meet the criteria and are enthusiastic about joining our Board, please send the following to info@leidenmun.com by 29th of October 2026, 23:59:

  • Your CV

  • A 500-word motivation letter

    • Your prior experience

    • Your motivation

    • What you would like to bring to the Foundation

    • How you envision the role of Delegate Trainer

PROMOTIONS & ACQUISITIONS OFFICER:

Why should you apply?

  • Hone your marketing, promotions, communications, and management skills.

  • Combine your creative and artistic competencies with a professional position.

  • Shape the brand image of the Foundation, and work with multiple types of media such as photo, video, and interviews.

  • Expand your personal and professional network.

  • Take part in exciting experiences such as attending conferences and exclusive events.

Required skills:

  1. Prior experience with digital design and social media management (Canva, Squarespace, etc.).

  2. Prior experience in photography and videography.

  3. Strong organisational skills.

  4. Past MUN experience is not required, but is a plus.

Responsibilities: *

  • Manage all social media accounts, create newsletters, and maintain and update the Leiden MUN website.

  • Lead and conduct promotional campaigns to recruit delegates and other members.

  • Manage the design and acquisition of logistical and promotional material for the Foundation.

*Attendance at weekly board meetings and delegate sessions is mandatory. Additionally, you will be required to complete weekly tasks such as session planning, PDP sessions, and other board activities.

How to apply?

If you meet the criteria and are enthusiastic about joining our Board, please send the following to info@leidenmun.com by 29th of October 2026, 23:59:

  • Your CV

  • A 500-word motivation letter

    • Your prior experience

    • Your motivation

    • What you would like to bring to the Foundation

    • How you envision the role of Promotions & Acquisitions Officer

  • Your design portfolio, which should contain examples of visuals, photography, designs, etc. that you have created in the past and that showcase your creative design skills. There are no requirements for its format, length, or style.

Please note:

If selected for the interview stage, the interviews will all be held on 1st of November 2026. Therefore, please try to be as available as possible on that day and inform us alongside your application if you are unavailable for specific times on that day.

You may only apply for one position at a time.

For any questions or additional information, feel free to contact us via direct message or email.