Work Arrangement
Office Days per Week: 4 days
Key Skills
Job Description
As a journalist, you'll become part of a skilled and focused editorial team that produces content for our digital news platforms. Our newsroom is a dynamic place where we strive to surface fresh insights and keep our readers up to date on the latest developments.
Do you thrive in a fast-moving environment where teamwork helps us meet every challenge by producing engaging, insightful content? We take pride in high-quality journalism that is delivered quickly and stays ahead of the competition.
About the role
This position covers the full content creation process. Your core responsibilities will be researching, writing, and proofreading daily news articles and features for our titles. You'll also have the chance to interview thought leaders from the industry and to produce video interviews. The aim is to develop forward-looking content that our readers can't afford to miss. Over time, there will also be opportunities to attend international trade shows, exhibitions, and media trips.
Your work will appear on our leading industry platforms: The World of Food Ingredients, Food Ingredients First, Nutrition Insight, Packaging Insights, and Personal Care Insights. Your main focus will be Nutrition Insight.
As part of our editorial team, you will report to the Editor-in-Chief. This is an office-based role at our headquarters in Arnhem, with the option to work from home one day a week. To maintain a healthy work-life balance, we would prefer you to live in the Arnhem area.
About CNS Media
CNS Media is a leading provider of B2B industry news and analysis on product development in FMCG-related industries. Key topics of specialization include business news, ingredient and product launches, research & development, and regulatory analysis.
Your responsibilities
Writing daily news stories
Proofreading news stories from peer journalists
Conducting interviews
Direct contact with industry thought leaders, executives, and industry representatives
Researching and writing in-depth reports and features
Creating engaging content for our newsletters and mailings
Uploading and organizing content via CMS
Keeping up to date with industry insights and pitching ideas
Your skills/qualifications
We are looking for a colleague with strong written English and verbal communication skills, a team player, and a positive can-do attitude.
Native English language skills are essential, both written and spoken
3+ years of journalism experience
Bachelor’s degree is a requirement
Experience in a newsroom environment is an advantage
Commitment to detail, accuracy, time management, and working with tight deadlines
What we offer
Salary based on experience and educational level
A full-time position in a newsroom environment
Commitment to continuous learning and development
A company culture that promotes work-life balance
Modern office with an open desk structure
A fully-equipped on-site gym for colleagues
The pension plan includes a 50% employer contribution
25 vacation days (plus Dutch Bank holidays) + 2 additional bonus days off from the company.
Are you excited to take on this challenging position in an international environment? Then we would like to hear from you, and we encourage you to apply for this position today.
We are looking forward to getting to know you!
Core Responsibilities
The journalist is responsible for researching, writing, and proofreading daily news articles and features for industry platforms. They will also conduct interviews with thought leaders and manage content uploads via a CMS.
Requirements
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of journalism experience. Native-level English proficiency and strong communication skills are essential for this role.
Benefits
- Continuous learning and development
- Work-life balance
- On-site gym
- Pension plan with 50% employer contribution
- 25 vacation days
- Dutch bank holidays
- 2 additional bonus days off
About CNS Media
Industry: Food and Beverage Services
Company size: 201-500 employees
Innova Market Insights is a global leader in market intelligence for the food, beverage, beauty, and personal care sectors. Established for 30+ years, we work with leading consumer packaged goods companies around the world. Helping them to understand how fast-moving markets are evolving and what’s next. Our Insights 360° approach covers all angles. From what’s driving consumers and categories to the latest product, ingredient, flavor, and packaging trends. With insights that extend from macro to granular and global to local. Our customers partner with us to find new opportunities for innovation, expand into new markets and turn ideas into winning products. Innova: Insights partner for innovation INSPIRE INNNOVATION DRIVE GROWTH
