We are

A Dutch publisher, specialized in puzzle- and activity books. Keesing has local branches in Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, Germany, Spain, France, Milan, UK, and the Netherlands. All the international and coordinating processes and systems are grouped in our office in Amsterdam Sloterdijk. One of the activities at the Amsterdam office is Managing and Developing our own International Productions.

About the role

Your role as a database editor will primarily be to build a new database with words and clues that will form the fundament for producing high-quality (US) English puzzles. This involves sifting through (US) English language data and preparing content for a variety of puzzle types: Crossword and Wordsearch, for example.

Education requirement

You have or are in the process of obtaining a Bachelor’s degree in a field that is language heavy, for example, history, literature, education, etc.

You:

• are a lover of the English language.
• are interested in trivia and puzzles.
• love working in a team.
• have strong basic computer skills.
• are reliable and organized.
• are very precise with an eye for detail.

What we offer

Keesing offers excellent primary and secondary terms of work based on the collective agreement for the book and magazine publishing houses (BTU). This implies a competitive salary at scale VI of the BTU and good secondary benefits including pension scheme, lifespan scheme, and flexible working hours.

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