Joost de Jong

Joost de Jong

Over 25 year career in journalism and communication. 
A.o. three years news desk copy editor at the Dutch newspaper Algemeen Dagblad, two years at the leading Dutch sportspaper AD Sportwereld/AD Sportwereld Pro as football coordinator and copy editor and almost ten years at the legendary Dutch sports monthly magazine Sport International as copy editor, coordinator and managing editor.

Today a multifunctional independent media entrepreneur, delivering a variety of services, from text to managing tasks for newspapers, magazines or websites, consultancy and/or training. 

Focus on sports, news and background, business, travel and Brazil. 
Based in Rio de Janeiro, heart of Brazilian football and culture.

Specialties: 
Writing skills
Large network from leading journalists, editors, art directors and photographers.
Analizing skills
Organizational and management skills
Multilingual: Fluent in Dutch, Portuguese, Spanish and English, defending myself well in German and French. Plus: 10 words of Russian ☺

For my full bio see br.linkedin.com/pub/joostdejonginrio