Karlijn Schouten

Karlijn Schouten is an experienced professional currently serving as Sales Development Manager and Trainingscoördinator at Language Partners since August 2022. Prior experience includes serving as Trajectbegeleider Taalhuis at Vrijwilligerspunt Westfriesland, where responsibilities involved guiding non-Dutch speakers in accessing language support and monitoring their progress. Karlijn also held roles as Projectcoördinator at Jong Westfriesland in Actie, assisting youth in finding volunteer opportunities, and as Projectleider for the Jongerenpanel SED, coordinating discussions on local issues among young people in three municipalities. Earlier career experience at Vandersterre included positions as Teamleider, overseeing production staff, and Operator, ensuring quality product output. Additional roles in hospitality were held at Roadhouse Checkpoint Charlie and Camping am Ellbogensee. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology from the University of Amsterdam and a minor in Orthopedagogiek.