Working Student Content Editor
At a glance
Entry-level Content Creation role at Picnic. Amsterdam · no salary stated · we estimate €39,000–€50,000.
Picnic has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- You'll assemble polished web pages from supplied copy and design assets, checking details before publication
- You'll update live site pages with other Picnic teams, placing new or revised content correctly
- You'll proofread, format, and edit web content for clarity, accuracy, and brand alignment
- You'll improve search visibility through work on metadata, headlines, and page copy
- You'll inspect published pages for broken links, redirects, outdated material, and layout problems
What you bring
- You're studying toward a bachelor's or master's in marketing, communications, business, or a related field
- Bring strong quality control and the ability to handle several tasks independently
- Know basic web publishing practices and SEO fundamentals
- English fluency plus Dutch or German fluency is required; French is a strong advantage
- Be able to work 16-20 hours weekly for a year
Who this fits
This suits a detail-focused working student who enjoys digital content, visual quality, and precise web work. The role is based in Amsterdam and involves collaboration with marketing, design, tech, and other Picnic teams. You'll need to commit 16-20 hours each week for a year. WordPress, Google Analytics, and Figma familiarity are useful extras.
From the employer
In a nutshell
Help us get thousands of new customers every week. Picnic is not only redefining how people shop groceries, we are also growing at tremendous pace and continuously expanding — that means our marketing team has their hands full showing people the benefits of shopping with Picnic. Picnic is looking for a detail-oriented and digitally savvy working student to join our Customer Acquisition team. In this role, you’ll help optimize and maintain our consumer website, making sure it is accurate, engaging, on-brand and easy to find. You’ll receive copy from writers and visuals from designers and configure everything into polished web pages, making sure everything is correct, looks great and is ready to go live.
You’ll also keep our existing website up to date by working with teams across Picnic on page updates and new requests, making sure content is implemented correctly and has the right spot on the website. You’ll support smaller SEO initiatives that help increase our online visibility and drive traffic to the Picnic website. This role is a great fit if you have an eye for aesthetics, enjoy working with digital content and like making sure every detail is right.
Tricks of the trade
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: collaborate with marketing, design and tech teams to keep website content fresh and relevant.
- Content Editing & Quality: edit, proofread, and format web content for accuracy, clarity and brand consistency.
- SEO Optimization: support SEO efforts by optimizing metadata, headlines and copy.
- Website Quality Assurance: perform regular quality checks on live pages (broken links, formatting issues, outdated content, redirections).
- Content Calendar Management: help maintain content calendars and publish updates according to schedule.
Your superpowers
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in either a marketing, communications or business related field.
- Strong attention to detail and high standards for accuracy.
- Basic understanding of web best practices and SEO principles.
- A proactive, can-do mentality and ability to manage multiple tasks independently.
- Fluent in English. Fluent in Dutch or German is required too, and fluency in French is a strong plus.
- Familiarity with content management systems like Wordpress is a plus.
- Familiarity with tools like Google Analytics or Figma is a plus.
- Available for 16-20 hours a week, for a duration of a year.
Picnic Perks
🚀Every expert was once a beginner!
You’ll have plenty of chances to grow, whether it's through our casual Lunch & Learn sessions or team specific trainings. We're especially keen on keeping great talent around; perform well as a working student, and we would love to explore transitioning you into a full-time role.
🌍Make a difference
You’ll work in an awesome startup environment with the freedom to drive your own projects and create a visible impact. Our fully electric vehicles and sustainable business model mean you’ll also be contributing to making the world a better place!
🤝Teamwork makes the dream work
With more than 80 nationalities across 3 countries, you’ll be part of a diverse company with plenty of cool stuff to get involved with, from board game evenings to after-work drinks to our company ski trip and more!
🥗Fresh Lunch, coffee, and snacks
Our offices are equipped with fully-fledged coffee bars and a kitchen and chefs. They prepare delicious fresh and warm lunches every day so you can keep your energy up.
💪Stay healthy
Mental health is important. As well as having the option to speak with Picnic colleagues who act as confidential advisors, our collaboration with OpenUp gives you easy access to professional psychologists, along with workshops and materials.
There are plenty of sports communities and events to get involved with, from tennis to yoga to climbing!
💰Attractive package
You’ll receive a gross hourly wage of €16,75 (incl. holiday pay) along with a laptop to support your work. Travel costs can also be reimbursed, depending on your location.
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