The Maffia

    Freelance content strategists in Belgium

    235 profiles in the network · all of Belgium

    The market in numbers

    235

    profiles

    in The Maffia network

    €600

    median day rate

    middle half €520 to €700, based on 177 rates

    58%

    with 10+ years of experience

    and 25% with 5 to 10 years

    33%

    available more than 32 hours a week

    45% between 16 and 32 hours

    Often combined with

    • Copy
    • Content Management
    • Communication management
    • Social Media
    • Journalism
    • Brand marketing

    Source: The Maffia profile data, calculated on 7 November 2026. Desired day rate excluding VAT, as stated by the professionals themselves. Method and all disciplines: rates barometer.

    The Maffia gives you access to a specialised network of freelance storytelling professionals in Belgium. Our platform is designed to connect companies efficiently with experts who can shape and spread their brand story.

    With more than 235 available freelancers specialising in storytelling, you will find the right match for every assignment. These professionals bring an average of 7 years of relevant experience, which guarantees an in-depth understanding of strategic communication and creative execution.

    Our database shows that storytelling often goes hand in hand with skills such as Copy (117 profiles), Content Management (94 profiles) and Communication Management (70 profiles). This broad spectrum of expertise means our freelancers can not only tell stories, but also integrate them into a wider marketing or communication strategy. We operate with full transparency, with a fixed margin of 80 euros per day, so you always have insight into the cost structure. Whether you are looking for a copywriter, digital creative or content marketer, The Maffia connects you with proven talent for your storytelling needs.

    Profiles in the network

    Professional

    Projectmanager

    Antwerpen · 10+ years of experience

    Business development (strategic)
    Coaching
    Storytelling

    Professional

    Marketing en communicatieprofessional

    Antwerpen · 10+ years of experience

    AI automation
    AI content and copy
    AI designer
    AI strategist
    Communication management

    Professional

    Content marketeer

    Brugge · 10+ years of experience

    AI content and copy
    AI search (SEO/GEO)
    Content Management
    Copy
    Digital marketing

    Professional

    Marketing Consultant

    Leuven · 5 years of experience

    Account management
    AI content and copy
    AI performance marketing
    AI search (SEO/GEO)
    Brand marketing

    Professional

    Brand Strategist & Marketing Manager

    Brussel · 10+ years of experience

    AI content and copy
    AI strategist
    Brand marketing
    Business development (strategic)
    Coaching

    Professional

    Merkstrateeg

    10+ years of experience

    AI adoption and team training
    AI agent builder
    AI assistants and knowledge bases
    AI strategist
    Brand marketing

    Professional

    Brand & Content Strategist

    Leuven · 10+ years of experience

    AI content and copy
    AI strategist
    Brand marketing
    Communication management
    Content Management

    Professional

    Senior Brand Marketeer & designer

    Antwerpen · 10+ years of experience

    AI content and copy
    AI designer
    AI video and audio
    Art Direction
    Brand marketing

    Professional

    Senior global people development manager

    Gent · 10+ years of experience

    Account management
    AI in recruitment and HR
    AI adoption and team training
    AI agent builder
    Business development (strategic)

    Professional

    Creative Director / Concept provider

    Gent · 10+ years of experience

    AI content and copy
    AI designer
    AI strategist
    AI video and audio
    Art Direction

    Professional

    Head of Market(ing) Research & Intelligence

    Gent · 10+ years of experience

    AI data and analysis
    AI performance marketing
    AI strategist
    Brand marketing
    Business development (strategic)

    Professional

    Creative/copywriter

    Kortrijk · 5 years of experience

    Content Management
    Copy
    Editor
    Journalism
    Media Strategy

    Professional

    Creatief strateeg

    2 years of experience

    Account management
    AI content and copy
    AI strategist
    Brand marketing
    Business development (sales)

    Professional

    Strategy director

    10+ years of experience

    Activation mgmt
    AI adoption and team training
    AI data and analysis
    AI governance
    AI strategist

    Professional

    Communicatie-expert, stem- en presentatiecoach

    Gent · 5 years of experience

    Coaching
    Communication management
    Content Management
    Copy
    Media Strategy

    Professional

    Communication Strategist

    Brussel · 10+ years of experience

    Account management
    Brand marketing
    Communication management
    Content Management
    Public Relations

    Professional

    Creative Director | Brand Strategist | Producer | Director

    Hasselt · 10+ years of experience

    AI automation
    AI content and copy
    AI strategist
    AI video and audio
    Art Direction

    Professional

    Digital Marketeer, Creative Director & AI enthousiast

    Gent · 5 years of experience

    AI agent builder
    AI automation
    AI content and copy
    AI video and audio
    Content Management

    Professional

    Copywriting & Communicatie

    Gent · 10+ years of experience

    AI in recruitment and HR
    AI content and copy
    AI designer
    AI search (SEO/GEO)
    Copy

    Professional

    Owner

    Brussel · 10+ years of experience

    AI adoption and team training
    AI assistants and knowledge bases
    Art Direction
    Grafisch Design
    Projectmanagement

    Professional

    ondernemende creatief marcom strateeg, ai first

    10+ years of experience

    AI adoption and team training
    AI agent builder
    AI content and copy
    AI strategist
    Brand marketing

    Professional

    Freelance marketing consultant

    Gent · 10+ years of experience

    Account management
    AI content and copy
    AI strategist
    Brand marketing
    Communication management

    Professional

    Video marketeer

    Brussel · 10+ years of experience

    Account management
    Eventmanagement
    Producer
    Projectmanagement
    Storytelling

    Professional

    communicatie & project management

    Mechelen · 10+ years of experience

    Content Management
    Copy
    Editor
    Social Media
    Storytelling

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    Frequently asked questions

    Day rates for freelance storytelling professionals through The Maffia vary. A quarter of the professionals charge 500 euros or less, while 75% charge rates of up to 691 euros per day. The median day rate is 600 euros.

    On top of this, The Maffia charges a transparent fixed margin of 80 euros per day.

    Our storytelling freelancers have a wide range of complementary skills, such as copy (117 profiles), content management (94 profiles), communication management (70 profiles) and social media (62 profiles). This ensures they can not only create stories, but also deploy and manage them strategically across a variety of channels.

    Thanks to our network of 204 storytelling professionals across Belgium, we can usually make matches quickly. The efficient matching process and detailed profiles help you find the right freelancer with the experience and skills you need for your project without delay.

    The storytelling professionals in our network bring an average of 7 years of relevant experience. This assures you of experts with a proven track record in developing and implementing effective storytelling strategies, from concept through execution and optimisation.

    In short

    • The Maffia has 235 content strategists profiles in all of Belgium.
    • The day rate is usually between 520 and 700 euros, with a median of 600 euros, based on 177 profiles.
    • Clients pay a fixed margin of 80 euros per day worked on top, with no percentage on the day rate.
    • We work across Belgium and operate in Dutch, French and English.
    • The Maffia has existed since 2003.

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