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Platform Editor

Hybrid in Hilversum·Full-time·Added 3 days ago (last checked 3 Nov)

RTL

4 open roles

Our summary

Work mode
Hybrid, Hilversum
Contract
Full-time
Languages
Dutch

Skills

This job advert was originally written in Dutch.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • A completed HBO (higher professional education) degree, preferably in the field of (visual) design, media, or communication.

  • 1-3 years of relevant work experience in the field of visual design.

  • Up-to-date knowledge of trends and developments in the field of streaming services and visual design.

  • You are proficient with Adobe Creative Cloud: Photoshop and Illustrator.

  • You are handy with AI tools and know how to apply them in a practical way in your daily activities.

  • Excellent command of the Dutch language, in speech and writing.

  • You work accurately within agreed processes, take initiative, come up with ideas, and can explain complex information clearly to your team.

The role

Help determine what millions of viewers see when they open Videoland. Do you have an eye for imagery, are you crazy about series, films, and programs, and do you want to learn the profession of platform editorial at the largest Dutch streaming service? Then read on.

What will you do as a Platform Editor? As a Platform Editor, you will ensure, together with your experienced colleagues, that Videoland's offering is presented as well as possible every day. You translate the content and media strategy into the homepage, carousels, banners, and imagery on web, app, and TV. Whether it concerns a new Videoland Original, an RTL program, or an international title: you help determine how the viewer discovers that title and feels like pressing Play. In this way, you contribute directly to more viewing pleasure, more activity on the platform, and satisfied subscribers.

What you'll do

Specifically, you will work on: You work in the fields of content, creation, marketing, and data. In doing so, you will deal with, among other things:

  • Composing and implementing the home planning, scheduling titles and banners, and adjusting carousels on home, series, film, and kids' pages.

  • Helping to determine the optimal carousel order, based on data and the experience of your colleagues.

  • Preparing upcoming titles: adjusting imagery for highlights, covers, and banners, and placing the correct labels. You do this based on briefings and a creative concept.

  • Designing covers and platform formats that encourage viewing, under the guidance of your colleagues.

  • Providing various stakeholders with artwork, scheduling livestreams, and checking promos and titles for accuracy.

  • Collaborating on A/B testing of different ways to present content, and testing and, if necessary, adjusting material for specific target audiences.

  • Thinking along about new possibilities on the platform, such as vertical video, podcasts, and personalized carousels, and proposing your own ideas.

Why Videoland specifically?

In this role, you will work on the calling card of Videoland: the platform itself. Your choices are visible to our subscribers every day, from the highlight on home to the cover of a new Original. You will learn the profession from experienced platform editors, work with data and creativity, and be there when we discover new forms of content, such as vertical video and podcasts. You will get the space to grow and to make a visible contribution to the largest Dutch streaming service with your own ideas.

What do we offer you?

  • A creative and impactful role within Videoland, RTL, and DPG Media.

  • Plenty of room for your own initiative and development.

  • An inspiring workplace in Hilversum with hybrid working possibilities.

  • An open and professional working atmosphere with great colleagues.

  • Good parking facilities and an office close to the train station.

  • An attractive profit-sharing scheme.

  • 200 vacation hours.

  • A contribution to your supplementary health insurance.

  • A Videoland subscription.

  • We are fully committed to AI and are at the forefront of exploring and applying the latest possibilities.

Hiring process

Apply & Procedure
Are you interested in this vacancy and do you recognize yourself in the profile above? Then respond via the 'Apply' button and perhaps we will speak soon.

Acquisition in response to this vacancy is not appreciated. Profiles and CVs sent unsolicited by agencies will be treated as direct applications from the candidate.

About RTL

In their own words

About the company & team

Your team
Of course, you won't do this alone, but together with driven colleagues from the Platform Editorial Team. Your experienced colleagues will onboard you and serve as your regular sparring partners. Together, you will work intensively with the Content team, Creation, Marketing, CRM, Data, and our technical partners. You will attend kick-offs for new titles, join the weekly Product Sync, and contribute to platform meetings regarding new initiatives and the results of experiments.

What we are looking for You have an eye for detail and imagery, you know what is happening in the world of streaming, and you enjoy working in a dynamic environment. Additionally, you bring the following:

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