Paul Vereijken

Paul Vereijken

Journalist and blogger

Tilburg Area, Netherlands

Current
  • Freelance journalist and blogger at Paul Vereijken
Past
  • Editor (internship) at Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau
  • Editor-in-chief at JOVD Driemaster
  • Reporter at Dagblad De Limburger
  • Managing editor at JOVD Driemaster
  • Editor at Driemaster
  • Managing editor and department editor at NieuwsZicht
  • Freelance reporter at Dagblad De Limburger
Education
  • Fontys Hogescholen
  • Fontys Hogescholen
Connections
372 connections
Industry
Media Production
Websites

Paul Vereijken’s Summary

Paul Vereijken is a freelance journalist and journalism student (Fontys Hogeschool Journalitiek in Tilburg, The Netherlands). While studying, he worked as an trainee on the editorial staff of Dutch newspapers, Dagblad De Limburger and Limburgs Dagblad. After his internship, he worked at Dagblad De Limburger as a reporter for three months.

Most of all he is a 22-year old guy, with loads of enthusiasm and creativity, who wants to learn and experience all he can about journalism and media.

Paul Vereijken’s Specialties:

New media, media development, journalism.


Paul Vereijken’s Experience

  • Freelance journalist and blogger

    Paul Vereijken

    (Media Production industry)

    June 2008Present (1 year 9 months)

    Freelance journalist and blogger working for De Nieuwe Reporter, Dagblad De Limburger, Univers (newspaper of Universiteit van Tilburg), The Next Web and other media or companies.

  • Researcher (internship)

    de Volkskrant

    (Privately Held; Newspapers industry)

    June 2009November 2009 (6 months)

    Researcher at the online R&D department at de Volkskrant.

  • Financial editor

    Eindhovens Dagblad

    (Newspapers industry)

    March 2008April 2008 (2 months)

    Financial editor at local newspaper Eindhovens Dagblad.

  • Reporter (internship)

    NRC Handelsblad

    (Privately Held; Publishing industry)

    December 2007February 2008 (3 months)

    Reporter (internship) at the parlementairy editorial staff of NRC Handelsblad and nrc.next.

  • Editor (internship)

    Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau

    (Privately Held; Media Production industry)

    November 2007November 2007 (1 month)

    Editor (internship) at ANP's financial editorial desk.

  • Editor-in-chief

    JOVD Driemaster

    (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Media Production industry)

    November 2006November 2007 (1 year 1 month)

    Editor-in-chief at Driemaster. Driemaster is a magazine and a website about (international) politics (http://www.driemaster.com) and is owned by the Jongeren Organisatie Vrijheid en Democratie (Youth Organisation Freedom and Democracy).

  • Reporter

    Dagblad De Limburger

    (Newspapers industry)

    December 2006August 2007 (9 months)

    Reporter at several editorial teams at Dutch newspaper Dagblad De Limburger.
    During the first three months Paul was an trainee (traineeship was rated as 'excellent'). After the first three months he was hired to work at several editorial teams.

  • Managing editor

    JOVD Driemaster

    (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Media Production industry)

    May 2006November 2006 (7 months)

    Managing editor of JOVD Driemaster. Driemaster is a magazine and a website about (international) politics (http://www.driemaster.com) and is owned by the Jongeren Organisatie Vrijheid en Democratie (Youth Organisation Freedom and Democracy).

  • Editor

    Driemaster

    (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Media Production industry)

    November 2005May 2006 (7 months)

    Editor of JOVD Driemaster. Driemaster is a magazine and a website about (international) politics (http://www.driemaster.com) and is owned by the Jongeren Organisatie Vrijheid en Democratie (Youth Organisation Freedom and Democracy).

  • Managing editor and department editor

    NieuwsZicht

    (Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Online Media industry)

    August 2005January 2006 (6 months)

    Managing editor at newswebsite http://www.nieuwszicht.com (responsible for the news department)
    NieuwsZicht won a DutchBloggie (internetaward like The Bloggies) in early 2006.

  • Freelance reporter

    Dagblad De Limburger

    (Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Newspapers industry)

    September 2004July 2005 (11 months)

    Freelance reporter / section editor (youth section) at Dagblad De Limburger (a newspaper in The Netherlands).


Paul Vereijken’s Education

  • Fontys Hogescholen

    Journalism (major) 20052009

  • Fontys Hogescholen

    European Studies (minor) 20062007


Additional Information

Paul Vereijken’s Websites:

Paul Vereijken’s Interests:

New media, online media, (new) journalism, (international) politics, art

Paul Vereijken’s Groups:

NVJ, VVOJ, JOVD

  •    ThoseinMedia
  •    Internet Content Syndication Council
  •    Dutch Media Professionals
  •    Young Scum
  •    Media Professionals Worldwide
  •    Newspaper Professionals Network
  •    Open Coffee Tilburg
  •    TED: Ideas Worth Spreading
  •    Nederlands MediaNetwerk
  •    Bijgespijkerd
  •    de Volkskrant
  •    Ondernemen is leuk! Deelnemers cursus Freelance Fontys Journalistiek
  •    Young Innovatives
  •    OpenStrijp.
  •    Dutch Media Intelligence
  •    Jong Tuig Nederland
  •    Media Cross Over

Paul Vereijken’s Honors:

Recieved a DutchBloggie (best website) for the website http://www.nieuwszicht.com - a DutchBloggie is the same as a Bloggie.


Paul Vereijken’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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