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Gemeente Amsterdam: online test, selection and deadline

Which online test Gemeente Amsterdam uses (Online assessment: a game you play at home, about 45 minutes, anonymous, result is a competency profile (city FAQ). Partner IVY Works uses Cognisess games (cognition, motivation, emotion recognition, personality), according to Recruitmenttech and Skillsambassade.), the selection steps and the deadline for Traineeship Gemeente Amsterdam: 19 months, three 6-month assignments in different departments, about 1 day a week of training and pool tasks. The city also runs a Technical traineeship, an Audit traineeship and a G4 traineeship.. Practise for free on Traineepad.

Selection steps

19 months, 36 hours, start 31 August 2026, salary EUR 3,568 gross (scale 9) plus 17.05% individual budget. Prospect of a permanent job; higher professional or university degree, graduated at most 2 years ago, Dutch at C1 level.

1. Apply via the button and start the online game assessment right away (about 45 min)
2. Assessment result (in 2026 by 7 May)
3. On-site group assessment: short team task (2026: 27 or 28 May)
4. Final interview (2026: 10, 11 or 16 June)
5. Terms of employment meeting

What do they look for?

• Collaboration: You contribute to good teamwork and a positive atmosphere.
• Reflection: You look critically at your own work and adjust.
• Initiative and originality: You think in possibilities and come up with creative solutions.

Sources

• Werken bij Amsterdam: Traineeship
• Werken bij Amsterdam: veelgestelde vragen
• Werken bij gemeenten: vacature 2026
• Recruitmenttech: game-based assessments Gemeente Amsterdam
• Skillsambassade: IVY Works

This page was created with the help of AI based on public sources and may contain errors. Always check dates and requirements with the company. Updated: 5 October 2026.