Are you a true content creation guru? Does helping inquisitive students grow personally and professionally make your heart sing? Then you have come to the right place. For the Master program Content & Media Strategy we are looking for a Lecturer Content Creation.

Today is a big day for your students as they are to present the results of the project they have been working on for so long now. It is a great moment because you know how hard they have worked and  how much they have grown in the process. The client, is looking forward to the result too. This is what your job is all about – growing through learning and getting results. And isn’t it wonderful that the groundwork was laid by your expertise, your support to the students, and – perhaps most of all – your passion for the creative industry? Accepting this position at NHL Stenden was one of the best things you ever did.

About the job

• We are looking for a Content Creation specialist who loves getting up every day to share their expertise with the next generation. Based on the concept of Design-based Education, you support your students both individually and in teams during their practical assignments and you know how to inspire and motivate them.
• One of the unique aspects of this teaching position at NHL Stenden is its demand-driven approach. By working closely with your students, you unearth the questions and needs they might have, and you develop appropriate workshops as you go. You contribute actively to educational developments, finding innovative ways of renewing the curriculum.
• We are looking for someone with self-management competencies, who appreciates the freedom that this job offers, who can identify and proactively initiate new opportunities to safeguard the quality of our programmes, and who is passionate about bringing out the best in our students.
• Preferably, our new colleague is not just an expert in content creation but also still actively and successfully involved within the industry – as are many of your colleagues.

Where will you work?
Things happen when you start doing them. That is what we at NHL Stenden believe in. We offer our students the opportunity to optimally develop their talents. They can steer their study programme and professional growth within a challenging learning environment. We maintain close relationships with companies and institutions within our own region and internationally. As an internationally oriented and multi-campus university of applied sciences, we stimulate our students to look beyond their own field to gain new knowledge and participate in innovative projects. We create a meeting place where different types of knowledge and culture merge and new links with the professional world are forged. NHL Stenden is ambitious in creating knowledge that works!  

What is our organizational structure and what do we offer?
The Communication & Creative Business Academy, with about 90 colleagues and 1,350 students (national and international) wants to play a leading role within the NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences. The academy consists of a relatively young and enthusiastic teaching/support team. The team is characterised by own initiative, commitment and dialogue. Successes are celebrated with students. Together, we develop education fitting the industry, both national as well as international; based on the educational concept ‘Design Based Education’ which is, amongst other things, focused on cooperation with the professional field.. 

Our students grow into experts who develop content and media strategies for different companies as well as non-profit organizations. Therefore, we designed our curriculum in close collaboration with professionals from the marketing and media fields. The three main parts of the curriculum are 1) Content Strategy, 2) Content Creation and 3) Content Implementation. 

What we ask of you:

• You have extensive experience in the media-, marketing-, communications- or any other related industry.
• You have knowledge of and experience with one or multiple components of content strategy; content marketing; content creation; content implementation and monitoring; and content management.
• You are widely employable within a multidisciplinary team
• You have an affinity with design thinking.
• Having completed a master’s degree is a must and preferably a PhD.
• You are passionate about your field of expertise and are able to spot new opportunities for innovation, trends, and new developments.
• You have excellent communication skills in English.
• Can you already feel the energy buzzing as you imagine yourself being that person? That you contribute to the development of the next generation, who might well become your colleagues one day? Then make sure to apply now! 

What do we offer?

• As Content & Media Strategy lecturer, you get all the scope, opportunities and freedom to grow professionally and as a person. We invest in your development and facilitate any required teaching qualifications (Basiskwalificatie Didactische Bekwaamheid) if you don’t have them yet.
• A workplace with highly committed and inspiring colleagues.
• A good gross salary of either maximum € 5.026,85 or €5.717,25 (level 11 or 12 of the Collective Labour Agreement for Universities of Applied Sciences) gross per month for a fulltime position
• 8% Holiday pay
• 8.3% End-of-year allowance
• ABP pension scheme
• Travel expenses
• The option to join the gym across the street.
• You can also use one of our bustling lunch cafés.

Application
Does reading this job description make your heart beat faster? Then don't wait too long and apply now before someone else beats you to it. 

It only takes three simple steps to apply!

1. Click on ‘Solliciteren’.
2. Enter your details and upload your CV.
3. Click on ‘Verzenden’.

If you have further questions about the procedure, then please contact Mathijn Lindstedt (recruitment consultant NHL Stenden) at +31 (0)6 11223081