Want to join the Bike Europe team? Editor position now available

Want to join the Bike Europe team? Editor position now available

ZEIST, The Netherlands - Do you want to contribute to independent journalism in the bicycle industry? Now is your chance. Bike Europe is looking for a driven journalist to expand its editorial team.

Bike Europe is the leading trade journal for the international e-bike and bicycle industry bringing various markets in and outside Europe into perspective. It covers the market with up-to-date news, in-depth reports, product information, and complete coverage of major industry events, both online and in print.

Challenges of a Bike Europe editor

  • Take an active part in the transition to the ‘digital only’ strategy of www.bike-eu.com as well as on various social media platforms.
  • Source, conceptualise, create and craft compelling relevant business content for our readers in English.
  • Turn often complex corporate messages, as well as submissions of non-native English correspondents, into must-see and must-read content that is delivered across a mix of disciplines, including digital, print and video.
  • Work closely with colleagues and show a high degree of responsibility and commitment.
  • Contribute on a daily basis to Bike Europe publications on all levels.
  • Attend industry events, track the electric bike and bicycle industry and interview sources from a variety of perspectives.

What are you bringing with you?

  • Native level English and basic level Dutch preferred. The publications are in English, but the working language within VMN media is Dutch.
  • A couple of years of (online) editorial experience
  • Affinity/interest in financial and business journalism
  • Living in Netherlands (preferable)
  • Willing to travel
  • Eagerness to learn and develop

What do we offer you?

  • A challenging job with lots of opportunity for own initiatives
  • Full-time employment (36 hours)
  • Pension scheme
  • Hybrid working method
  • International travel possibilities


WATCH: E-bike market continues to be strong in Europe

WATCH: E-bike market continues to be strong in Europe

ZEIST, The Netherlands - The market for e-bikes continues to be strong in Europe. This can clearly be seen in the latest sales reports of the European industry organizations. There is no doubt, however, that the supply chain problems had a big impact on the market during 2021.

Online Magazine: 2022 a turning point for e-bike market

Online Magazine: 2022 a turning point for e-bike market

2020 and 2021 gave a push to cycling as never seen before. The industry gave everything to handle expanding demand despite supply chain constraints and booming transportation costs. Was this effort enough to keep the consumers engaged? 2022 will be the year in which it will become clear whether the bicycle and e-bike have really become the preferred urban mobility mode.

Bike Europe issue 1/2022 available online now

Bike Europe issue 1/2022 available online now

ZEIST, The Netherlands - Incase it didn't arrive on your doormat, the February edition of Bike Europe magazine (issue 1/2022) is now available to read online in our digital magazine section. Read about the impact of Specialized's move to roll out a global D2C sales strategy and Davide Campagnolo's view on the supply chain bottlenecks.

Wrap-up of 2020: Top 10 articles on Bike Europe

Wrap-up of 2020: Top 10 articles on Bike Europe

2020, what a year…! A year dominated at first by the negative impact of the coronavirus; the halting of production lines, closing of bicycle shops, supply chain disruptions, etc. This then evolved into a bumper year as markets exploded and e-bikes and bicycles became the transport/leisure activity of choice.