Online Content Creator for Pointer
The editorial team atPointeris looking for an online content creator to join us on December 1, 2024. You’ll be turning our research into engaging short-form videos and will become part of a rapidly growing investigative editorial team. Sound like fun? Then this might be the perfect job for you!
Pointeris KRO-NCRV’s journalism platform that combines cutting-edge journalistic tools with investigative journalism. TV and radio producers, data journalists, and researchers deliver revealing, in-depth stories that have a social impact. It is a platform that makes modern investigative journalism—such as crowdsourcing—accessible to all Dutch citizens. At the heart of society, for and by the people.
Who are we looking for?
As an Online Content Creator atPointer, you know how to adapt the journalistic content we produce into material that works for our social media channels, particularly TikTok and Instagram. In doing so, you draw on your journalistic instincts, your eye for visual storytelling, and your knowledge of what works on each platform. You spark curiosity and understand why a story resonates with people—or why it doesn’t. You see it as your mission to improve and grow our accounts on Instagram, TikTok, and other social media platforms.
You’ll work alongside a team of journalists whom you can inspire with your online-focused approach and vision. You’ll identify the standout stories and strike the right balance between curating and creating content.
You’ll handle filming, editing, and post-production yourself, but a camera operator is available for larger productions. Experience working with programs like Adobe Premiere and Photoshop is required. You should also be able to write creatively and error-free, have knowledge of social media analytics, and—above all—be very enthusiastic!
What are your strengths?
- You have knowledge of social media and content marketing and know how to use them;
- You have experience writing for social media;
- You've already gained a lot of experience in online journalism;
- You can film and edit;
- And last but not least: you’re full of ideas and curious.
What we offer
We are offering a 36-hour-per-week employment contract starting December 1, 2024. This is initially a 12-month contract (with the possibility of extension). In accordance with the Collective Labor Agreement for Broadcasting Personnel, the position is classified in pay scale G. The salary depends on age and experience and ranges from €3,118.48 to €4,757.41.
Employee benefits include:
- 8% vacation pay
- 6% year-end bonus
- a fixed mileage allowance or free commuting via public transportation using the NS Business Card with a Traject Vrij pass
- the option to swap public holidays
- more than 5 weeks of vacation, prorated based on length of service
- a laptop
- phone allowance
- a generous pension plan
- room to continue growing
Information
If you would like more information about this job opening, please contact Ludo Hekman, Editor-in-Chief of Journalism, atludo.hekman@kro-ncrv.nl.
Apply
Would you like to join our editorial team as an Online Content Creator? If so, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your application and resume by November 1 at the latest. Send us your brief cover letter and resume via the application form.
Brandpunt+ is committed to pluralistic, progressive, and inclusive journalism, and we want our team to reflect that. We therefore especially encourage people from diverse backgrounds or with marginalized identities to apply. If you don’t meet all the listed qualifications but believe you might be a good fit, please reach out to us anyway.
