Job and Internship
What We Offer
We offer internships, a remunerated apprenticeship contract provided by the Belgian educational authorities or employment in the making and restoration of top-quality quartet instruments. During your time with us, you will have the opportunity to be trained in all aspects of the craft, including new instrument making, restoration, varnishing, and acoustical fine-tuning.
Whom We Are Looking For
For internships and apprentice contracts we are seeking motivated students or graduates from violin making schools or similar craft programs, as well as students or graduates from art schools who have a strong interest in instrument making and restoration.
For employment, you are expected to have experience in the field and be able to work on a professional level for specific tasks.
About Brussels
The city is vibrant and multicultural, with more than 180 nationalities living and working here. French, Dutch, and English are widely spoken, helping newcomers integrate quickly.
Compared with many other European capitals, Brussels remains relatively affordable while offering an excellent quality of life. It is compact, easy to navigate, and supported by efficient public transport, cycling infrastructure, and walkable neighbourhoods.
Brussels also offers abundant green spaces, a lively cultural calendar, and strong artistic heritage, including Art Nouveau architecture, museums, galleries, and music festivals throughout the year.
Application Procedure
- Application: send CV, motivation letter, and portfolio (instruments or restorations) to admin@thomasmeuwissen.com.
- Interview: after a positive evaluation of the application, candidates are invited to an online interview.
- Test Period: candidates take part in a voluntary trial period to evaluate their skills.
