Senior Editor (Online)

This is how Adil Abbach sees it. He is responsible for the Content & Campaigns department at our organisation and would love for you to join the team. Here, you have all the freedom to be yourself and collaborate for the Amsterdam Metropolitan Area.

About Amsterdam&partners

The chances are high that you already know amsterdam&partners from the motto Iamsterdam. We want our capital to be known as a great place to live, work, and visit. amsterdam&partners is there for residents, visitors, and businesses.

Informing people about cultural activities and ensuring a good balance between prosperity through the visitor economy and residents' well-being. These are two of the goals that we at amsterdam&partners are committed to. Amsterdam and amsterdam&partners are here for everyone.

About the position

Do you know a lot about online media and Amsterdam? Do you have lots of ideas, are you creative and ready for a challenge? Then you might be the Senior Editor (English) we are looking for.

You are:

• Responsible: You bear responsibility for implementing the (content) strategy of iamsterdam.com/en, in the form of articles, themed pages, and other types of content;
• Accurate: You ensure that the content plan is always up-to-date and that deadlines are met;
• Flexible: You work flexibly, are sociable and perceptive;
• Leadership: You manage the editorial team and guide them in the (learning) process of creating content. Additionally, you coordinate collaboration between online and print, social media, and Dutch-language channels.

About you

• A relevant higher professional or university education, for example in journalism, media or communication;
• Approximately 3 years of experience in creating online content, leading a team and developing creative concepts;
• Excellent command of both the English and Dutch languages, in speaking and writing;   
• You are passionate about Amsterdam and the Amsterdam Metropolitan Area and possess strong communication skills. You enjoy devising new concepts for online formats, video series and branded content;
• You have good insight into the needs and interests of an international (visiting) audience.

About the employment conditions

Based on a 38-hour working week, as a Senior Editor you can expect, among other things:

• A salary between € 3,100 and € 3,500 (scale 14)
• You start with a one-year contract
• A role for 38 hours per week with the flexibility to largely schedule this yourself
• The opportunity to work partly (up to 50%) from home after the onboarding period
• 26 vacation days with a full-time contract
• Pension: A defined contribution scheme with Be Frank, including disability insurance
• An allowance for your gym membership or other well-being investments
• A travel allowance based on public transport rates for journeys from 10 to 60 kilometres
• € 900 personal budget for your training courses plus access to 150 online training courses
• The I amsterdam Crew Card grants free or discounted access to almost all Amsterdam museums and attractions
• Laptop and phone with a business subscription

You have a lot of freedom to organise your own work and working hours. For example, you can swap public holidays with us and work from home.

We look forward to seeing you at our office on the NDSM wharf, just a 10-minute walk from the ferry! We always enjoy gathering on Development Thursday. On this last Thursday of the month, development is the central theme. For you as a person, our team, and/or the organisation. What do we usually do then? Think of a knowledge session or a workshop on sustainability.

About the future

Would you like to use your talent to help make our capital an even better place to live, work, and visit?

Respond directly to the vacancy via our application page.
Do you have any questions? Call Karin de Greef, Senior Corporate Recruiter, on 06 – 42 45 64 84 or email k.degreef@iamsterdam.com