Advisory Board: member vacancies

The Dutch Foundation for Literature is looking for new members for its Advisory Board who can advise independently and thoughtfully on grant applications within various committees. 

Are you an avid reader and do you have the necessary knowledge of the literary world? And does it seem interesting to you to help decide on the project applications the Dutch Foundation for Literature receives? Then we warmly invite you to apply for one of our positions on the Advisory Board. From 1 January 2025, we are looking for new committee members.

Committee members receive remuneration according to a vacancy scheme and a preparation allowance per meeting. In addition, Advisory Board members are also entitled to a travel allowance.

About the Dutch Foundation for Literature

The Dutch Foundation For Literature has the task of supporting writers and translators, and of promoting Dutch literature abroad. It invests in the quality and diversity of Dutch literature through grants for writers, translators, publishers and festivals, and contributes to the production and distribution of Dutch and Frisian literature both at home and abroad. With the support of the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, it aims to promote a thriving literary climate, embedded in literary history and attuned to the latest developments in the publishing industry. 

Open positions

As a new member of the Advisory Board, you may function within the following committees, depending on expertise and area of interest:

Applications

We would like to receive applications by Friday 1 November at the latest. You can mail your motivation letter and CV to sollicitaties@letterenfonds.nl for the attention of Xenia van Diest. Please mention ‘Application for Advisory Board’ in the subject of your e-mail and indicate in your e-mail for which committee(s) you want to apply.