Ready for Cape
Town or Barcelona?

Join the Remote Development Experience of Sweet Spot
Why we offer a remote development experience?

We value your job happiness

Hi ICTRecht employees!
Ready for an out-of-the-box learning adventure? ICTRecht is making it possible. By partnering up with Sweet Spot, you get the opportunity to embark on a 1-month Remote Development Experience.

Live and work remotely in Barcelona or Cape Town for at least 1 month, learn new skills, build personal and professional relationships, and explore a vibrant city. All while continuing your existing job. It’s a win-win for you and for your company.

What you can expect from us? A place to live and work, to learn, to connect with like-minded professionals, and to explore your new surroundings. Let's dive into the details.

Grow

Grow with our development programs. Boost personal leadership, self-awareness, and soft skills.

Connect

Connect with our sweet community. Gain new perspectives from individuals in diverse industries, roles and cultures.

Explore

Explore new environments. Broaden your horizon by stepping out of your comfort zone and experience living abroad.
WHAT IS YOUR GOAL?

The Development Tracks

Talent Track
Embark on an adventure of self-discovery and growth! The Talent Track is designed for young professionals who want to ignite their full potential.
Reach your full potential.
Enhance personal leadership.
Develop essential soft skills.
1 month duration
Barcelona & Cape Town
Download brochure
Social Impact Track
Work within a Social Impact project in Cape Town and bring your skills to the table. Gain new perspectives on challenges and possibilities out there.
Use your skills to do good.
Develop entrepreneurship.
Elevate personal leadership.
1 month duration
Cape Town
Download brochure
CO-WORKING & CO-LIVING

Live and work differently

Are you ready to switch up your home and workspace for an entirely new environment? Change it, spice it up!

Work in the top co-working space of the city

Experience seamless remote working at our co-working spaces. You'll be welcomed in a collaborative hub where diverse professionals connect and ensuring your productivity matches your accustomed standards.

You can expect 24/7 access, desks with optional monitors, phone boots & meeting rooms, a central location in the city - and a sunny outdoor (rooftop) terrace.

Live in our carefully selected housing options

Our apartments in Barcelona and co-living spaces in Cape Town are fully furnished. Barcelona apartments are shared with 1-2 others, while the Cape Town co-living offers private bedrooms and bathrooms alongside shared kitchen and living areas, striking a perfect balance of privacy and coziness.



WHERE WILL YOU GO TO?

The Destinations

Ready to fly to the other side of the world? Or rather stay a bit closer to home? We can assure you one thing. Both will offer you an amazing experience. (Check our Instagram for more info on the destinations!)

Barcelona

07/09
2024
05/10
2024
00/00
2025
00/00
2025
00/00
2025

Cape Town

19/10
2024
16/11
2024
04/01
2025
01/02
2025
01/03
2025
THE PROGRAM

What to expect in 1 month

Development Elements (10h/Week)
Regular Working Hours (32h/Week)
Sweet Spot Activities (Optional)
MON
04
08AM Monday Motivation Morning Dip
@ Barceloneta Beach
09AM-05PM
Regular Working Hours
@ Co-Working Space
06PM-08PM
Picnic In The Park
@ Ciutadella Park
TUE
05
09AM-05PM
Regular Working Hours
@ Co-Working Space
01PM-02PM
Reflection Lunch
@ Lunch Spot
08PM-09PM
Padel
@ Ocean View Padel Court
WED
06
07AM-08AM
Sunrise SUP
@ Barceloneta Beach
09AM-05PM
Regular Working Hours
@ Co-Working Space
01PM-02PM
Lunch & Learn Session
@ Boardroom 3.1
THU
07
09AM-05PM
Regular Working Hours
@ Co-Working Space
06PM-07PM
Beach Bootcamp
@ Barceloneta Beach
FRI
08
09AM-03PM
Development Workshops
@ Co-Working Space
03PM-05PM
Outdoor Learing Experience
@ Montserrat Rock Climbing
06PM-10PM
Dinner & Drinks
@ Rooftop Ohla
SAT
09
10AM-04PM
Costa Brava Road Trip
@ Costa Brava Beaches
08PM-10PM
Tapas Group Dinner
@ La Plata
SUN
10
10AM-11AM
Beach Brunch
@ Surf House
01PM-03PM
Local Market Visit
@ Palo Market Fest
05PM-08PM
Sunset Hike
@ Bunker del Carmel
CONDITIONS

What's the deal?!

Minimum of 2 year of employment at ICTRecht
Performance Review Score of 3 or higher
Internal (Manager) and Client Approval
Maximum of 2 ICTRecht participants per group
Remote Development Experience is paid by ICTRecht
Flight expenses and cost of living are your own investment
READY, SET, GO!

Secure your spot

You’re just a few steps away from an incredible experience. Let’s make it happen!

Step 1

Receive Approval from Manager
Do you adhere to the conditions as set by ICTRecht (see above)? Great, then ask your manager for approval.

Step 2

Send application to Marije
Inform Marije on your desired destination, startdate and Development Track.

Step 3

Receive approval from client(s)
Last but not least get your client on board.
Apply now
MEET THE SWEET SPOT TEAM

We're here to help

Are you in doubt or do you have any questions? We’re here to help!

Meet Marleen and Tiemo, always available for a call or reachable by mail to support you. Tiemo is your go-to person in case you would like to contact us before you have signed up. Have you already applied and want to get in contact with us regarding your experience? Don’t hesitate to email Marleen.

We’re looking forward to seeing you soon in Cape Town or Barcelona!
Tiemo Landewe
Head of Partnerships
Go-to person before you sign up
tiemo@sweetspotabroad.com or schedule a call.
Marleen Verweij
Co-founder
Go-to person after you sign up
m.verweij@sweetspotabroad.com
FAQs

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