We - Cafeyn Group

With more than 15 years of existence, Cafeyn Group is a multi-brand company composed of Cafeyn, Blendle, miLibris and Kidjo. Based in France, The Netherlands, UK, Canada and Morocco and almost 200 employees, we propose an innovative media experience through different products.
We want to achieve strong business performance across the Cafeyn Group through organic growth, diversified revenue streams and sustainable profitability. New opportunities are continuously sought by investment both within and outside of the business.
We deliver high-value, high-focus and forward-thinking, premium infotainment (information & entertainment content) services to our partners and customers, with personalised and relevant content to entertain and educate our audience, broadening their perspective and making them more knowledgeable.

Your responsibilities

We are looking for an experienced Global Editorial lead that can lead our Global editorial team. In this role you will translate the corporate Marketing strategy into an Editorial strategy.

You will lead a team of editors in 3 countries, curate, guide and help our subscribers discover the best stories in a digital world. You will set the tone and voice for the platform, and create unmissable stories, features and collections to engage, entertain and inform our customers.

You will be highly innovative, creative and experienced in a similar editorial digital / multimedia role. You will have proven editorial leadership skills and a successful track record of curating and managing websites/apps in similar or related sectors like publishing, audio, podcasts, music, entertainment, digital streaming etc.

Most importantly you will be passionate about our content and highly skilled in attracting new users on to the platform and keeping them hooked. You will be adept at using editorial tools to drive engagement like unmissable selections, collections, headline writing, newsletters, push notifications etc.

You will lead the Editorial team in NL, FR & UK and also work closely and collaboratively with the Marketing, CRM, Product, Tech and Business Development teams. Together with your new best friends in the Data team, you will be responsible for creating selections and leading new ideas that drive user engagement, utilising user preferences and algorithms.

You will be passionate and love to think about how to innovate journalism.

Who are we looking for?

You have come to the right place if you have

• Minimum 5+ years editorial experience in a similar or related media/streaming sector

• Passionate reader, with a broad interest and strong sense for selecting good stories

• Proven experience in writing, preferably headlines/copy on a digital platform

• Excellent written and spoken English

It's a perfect match if you are

• Experience in commercial/campaign writing is a plus

• Multimedia background with audio experience is also a plus

• Knowlegeable in social media channels and digital marketing is another plus

• Good list of publishing/journalist/industry contacts is a benefit

• Self-starter, autonomy and a trusted owner of a digital content platform

What we will offer you:

• A competitive salary.

• A great office space in Utrecht and regular business trips to our offices in Paris and London.

• Freedom to work from home a couple of days a week.

• Unlimited vacation days.

• A personal development plan including training on request.

• A laptop that fits your job needs.

• An ambitious team that wants to conquer the future of journalism

• A Classpass subscription to stay healthy 

You don’t have to match all the requirements, if you feel this offer could be a great opportunity for you, reach out anyways! We hire based on talent and we promote inclusivity inside Cafeyn and strongly believe that our culture is strongest when it is the most diverse.