Mariska van Waardenburg-Smits

Mariska van Waardenburg-Smits has extensive experience in recruitment and labor market communication, currently serving as an interim advisor at the Ministerie van Justitie en Veiligheid and Allente, alongside a role at SR Smits Recruitment since April 2018. As a freelance trainer at the Academie voor Arbeidsmarktcommunicatie, Mariska conducts training sessions on recruitment fundamentals. Previous positions include serving as an interim advisor at the Immigratie- en Naturalisatiedienst, Constructif, Waterschap Hollandse Delta, and Verwater Industrial Services B.V., where responsibilities spanned recruitment processes, strategy development, and team leadership. Mariska also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht.