
Head of Education
€5,500 - €7,800 per month
Work Arrangement
Office Days per Week: 2 days
Key Skills
Job Description
As Head of Education you will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision and guidance of a highly engaged team responsible for delivering (CME/EBAH accredited) education and up-to-date formats like podcasts, interactive and short educational programs within EHA and for the hematological community. You ensure timely and high quality delivery of these educational formats and materials for hematologists and researchers. You coordinate and work with all teams within EHA and supported scientific working groups to align and execute on educational requests.
You are a team player, and like to connect and work with different stakeholders, nationalities and professions. You can easily adapt to different situations, conversations and changing environments
You have a background in developing CME, or proof of development of education for medial professions. Having experience hematology and/or oncology is a plus. Most of all, you are a natural people leader, which can bring together different views and backgrounds.
Main Responsibilities:
People Management
Daily supervision of team of 7 educational professionals, medical writers, and instructional designers
Cross functional collaboration with peers, suppliers and stakeholders
Education Strategy
Ensure up-to-date knowledge on CME programs and formats
Provide input in (hematological) medical treatment practices
Drive the education towards a forward looking experience and adapt the way of learning for different learner profiles, including the integration and launch of a new Learning Management System and usage of AI within education and the development thereof
Drive the educational strategy and act on this with committees and sponsors
Evaluate and take data-driven decisions on educational content and formats and implement improvements
What we offer:
The opportunity to represent the largest hematological association in Europe.
An international and dynamic environment with over 15 nationalities.
Flexibility and well-being in a collaborative work culture.
A hybrid-working model, with a minimum of two office days per week in The Hague.
Thirty vacation days, a collective premium-free pension plan, an 8% holiday allowance, commuting allowance, and a benefits package.
A training path to support your professional development.
Salary range 5.500 – 7.800 euro gross per month (based on 40 hours/week).
A contract for 32 up to 40 hours per week.
Minimum 8 years in a people management position (at least 3 direct reports) within the medical or education sector
Highly proficient in English, and professional medical English
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Experience or at least eager to learn the use of AI within education and the development thereof
Knowledge of Dutch law for employers
Experience in either medial membership associations or healthcare/pharmaceutical sector
Strong strategic thinking and able to communicate strategy to different stakeholders
Proven project management skills
High attention to detail and accuracy
Knowledge of applicable regulations for education and/or compliance for pharma sponsoring
Please note:
Only candidates residing in the Netherlands will be considered.
Non-EU/EEA nationals must possess a valid work permit for the Netherlands.
Employment will be subject to the dissolving condition that the employee provides the employer with a valid Certificate of Conduct (VOG) within eight weeks of the commencement date of their employment.
- Deadline: 2026-10-30
Core Responsibilities
The Head of Education supervises a team of educational professionals and medical writers to deliver high-quality, accredited educational formats. They are responsible for driving the educational strategy, managing cross-functional collaborations, and implementing new learning technologies like AI and LMS.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 8 years of people management experience within the medical or education sector and be highly proficient in English. Applicants are required to reside in the Netherlands and possess a valid work permit if they are non-EU/EEA nationals.
Benefits
- Thirty vacation days
- Collective premium-free pension plan
- 8% holiday allowance
- Commuting allowance
- Benefits package
- Training path
About European Hematology Association
Industry: Non-profit Organizations
Company size: 51-200 employees
Borderless Hematology means creating an environment where knowledge and expertise have unlimited potential. It's where seasoned experience converges with youthful vigor, facilitating mutual inspiration in a seamless exchange of knowledge and collective learning. Through Borderless Hematology, we empower each member and foster a sense of shared ownership. This shapes not only the field of hematology, but also the lives of patients who depend on us. The future of hematology is within our reach. 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻: "Towards prevention, cure, and quality of life for all patients with blood disorders." 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 - Conceptualized in 1987 - Launched in 1990 - Formally established in 1992 Over the years, initiatives led by our association and members have positioned us at the forefront of hematology in Europe. Progress in education, training, research support, and patient care have helped to further advance this specialty, so vital to our health. We're a global network, and we actively collaborate with national and international medical associations and societies, and with European authorities to further hematology interests. 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 - Knowledge: Advancing harmonized hematology education across Europe through the European Hematology Curriculum and the EHA Campus - Connection: Organizing the annual EHA Congress, attended by professionals from all over the world - Clinical excellence: Publishing HemaSphere, our open access journal and EHA's Clinical Practice Guidelines - Advocacy: Strengthening hematology's voice in Europe by furthering its interests at the highest level - Research: Support researchers with generous funding programs and bespoke trainings