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Hi, I'm Karel de Jong, a dedicated media professional with extensive experience in producing television items, especially as a one-person crew. I've been working with Omroep Gelderland since 2009, creating engaging documentaries and training new colleagues. I enjoy capturing stories that matter, from music venues to impactful social issues like Ukrainian refugees. When I'm not behind the camera, I love indulging in my hobbies: playing piano and singing, photography, reading, and keeping fit. I'm approachable, hardworking, and always eager to learn and share new skills.…Hi, I'm Karel de Jong, a dedicated media professional with extensive experience in producing television items, especially as a one-person crew. I've been working with Omroep Gelderland since 2009, creating engaging documentaries and training new colleagues. I enjoy capturing stories that matter, from music venues to impactful social issues like Ukrainian refugees. When I'm not behind the camera, I love indulging in my hobbies: playing piano and singing, photography, reading, and keeping fit. I'm approachable, hardworking, and always eager to learn and share new skills.

Karel de Jong

Camera Operator, Video Editor, Voiceover Artist, +1

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Hi, I'm Karel de Jong, a dedicated media professional with extensive experience in producing television items, especially as a one-person crew. I've been working with Omroep Gelderland since 2009, creating engaging documentaries and training new colleagues. I enjoy capturing stories that matter, from music venues to impactful social issues like Ukrainian refugees. When I'm not behind the camera, I love indulging in my hobbies: playing piano and singing, photography, reading, and keeping fit. I'm approachable, hardworking, and always eager to learn and share new skills.…Hi, I'm Karel de Jong, a dedicated media professional with extensive experience in producing television items, especially as a one-person crew. I've been working with Omroep Gelderland since 2009, creating engaging documentaries and training new colleagues. I enjoy capturing stories that matter, from music venues to impactful social issues like Ukrainian refugees. When I'm not behind the camera, I love indulging in my hobbies: playing piano and singing, photography, reading, and keeping fit. I'm approachable, hardworking, and always eager to learn and share new skills.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Karel de Jong, a dedicated media professional with extensive experience in producing television items, especially as a one-person crew. I’ve been working with Omroep Gelderland since 2009, creating engaging documentaries and training new colleagues. I enjoy capturing stories that matter, from music venues to impactful social issues like Ukrainian refugees.

When I’m not behind the camera, I love indulging in my hobbies: playing piano and singing, photography, reading, and keeping fit. I’m approachable, hardworking, and always eager to learn and share new skills.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

German

Intermediate

French

Intermediate

Work Experience

Camjo / Reporter at Omroep Gelderland

April 30, 2025 - July 9, 2025

Producing television items as a one-person crew, mainly serving as camjo. Responsible for creating documentaries on a variety of topics such as Dutch rock band Navarone, Ukrainian refugees, local music venues, and science at Radboud University. Additionally, responsible for training new camjo colleagues and producing a series of mini-documentaries for national television.

Editor/Reporter at TV Apeldoorn, Omroep Gelderland

December 31, 2009 - July 9, 2025

Contributed to the launch of the local TV station and produced the weekly TV Apeldoorn Magazine. Engaged in editorial work, conducting interviews, editing content, compiling programs, managing website content, and coordinating volunteers.

Editor/Reporter at Omroep Gelderland

December 31, 2006 - July 9, 2025

Completed short-term assignments including work for history programs and summer series.

Program Maker at Mediachain (own company)

December 31, 2005 - July 9, 2025

Produced a DVD for Circus Colourful City, a cultural event in Nijmegen.

Documentary Maker at Independent

December 31, 2003 - July 9, 2025

Created the documentary 'I'm gonna be somebody someday' about a Dutch singer-songwriter.

Editor at Omroep Gelderland

December 31, 2005 - July 9, 2025

Handled editing and post-production for all TV Gelderland programs.