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Date posted19/04/2022

News and Sports Journalist

Tipp FM Clonmel

Minimum Requirements

Job description

Tipp FM are offering someone a great opportunity to join their expanding News team as they are currently looking to find a Full-Time News & Sports Journalist. It is a key role for a talented Broadcast Journalist in Tipp FM’s news team based in Clonmel/Nenagh.

They are looking for a creative journalist with a good-speaking voice to produce quality content for Tipp FM News. You will also be involved in creating content for their Social Media channel and our website.

Key Responsibilities:

They want you to be passionate about news & sport in Tipperary, and eager to investigate local stories.
You must be confident working on your own, under the guidance of our Head of News. You will have a commanding on-air presence and deliver bespoke bulletins.
Duties will include covering events, meetings, and carrying out interviews.
Knowledge of Adobe and Burli is preferred
You should be capable of creating original news content, have a minimum of 1 – 2 years’ experience in a media environment, and have a full driving license.

Contact details

Please forward your CV & Demo to sheila.naughton@tippfm.com

Closing date: Monday April 25th, 2022.

Closing Date Application closed

Date posted07/04/2022

Breakfast Presenter

Shannonside

Minimum Requirements

Job description

Are you ready to join an award-winning team in Longford. Shannonside FM are looking for a new ambitious Breakfast Presenter with excellent ability to engage and entertain through creative content with our audience across Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon.

A good understanding of Adobe Audition is also required for this role. The position will be based in our Longford studio

Contact details

Email your CV/Demo to martin@shannonside.ie - closing date April 15 2022

Shannonside FM is an equal opportunity employer.

Closing Date Application closed

Date posted18/02/2022

News and Sports Journalist

Beat 102-103 FM Broadcast Centre, Dunmore Road, Waterford

Minimum Requirements

Job description

Role Responsibility

Beat 102 103 is recruiting a full-time, multi-platform, news and sports journalist to join the team at the Broadcast Centre in Waterford.

The ideal candidate will be a highly-skilled, self-starter who is able to write, produce, record, edit & present stories under deadline pressure.

Job Responsibilities

Gather information, conduct interviews, produce, edit and report ‘live’ assigned stories daily.
Have an excellent knowledge of social media.
Prepare and present news and sports bulletins.
Required to work predominately weekday morning and afternoon shifts, but some weekend work will be included.
Other duties as deemed necessary.

Required Skills & Experience

Minimum of 1-year experience in news or similar radio / newspaper / website / tv role.
Must have experience in developing contacts, producing hard news stories, and working alone.
Strong computer skills and knowledge of news production equipment and editing software (adobe / cool edit / Burli)
Effective news writing, storytelling ability & reading skills.
Ability to identify problems and develop solutions.
Candidate must have strong journalistic standards and ethics.
Knowledge of social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and TikTok) is essential.

Desired Skills & Experience

A college degree in Journalism, Radio/Television or related field is desirable.
Must be able to perform well under pressure, work well within a team, meet daily deadlines, and respond quickly to changes.
Must be organised and highly motivated.
Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Full driver’s license is essential for this role.

Contact details

Email : dean.egan@beat102103.com

Closing Date Application closed

Date posted18/02/2022

Broadcast Journalist Vacancy

South East Radio Wexford

Minimum Requirements

Job description

South East Radio is expanding its news team. Are you an experienced broadcast journalist, passionate about Co. Wexford with an ability to unearth breaking news stories? Do you have a good knowledge of the South East? We want to hear from you.

You’ll be responsible for sourcing, researching, editing, writing and presenting news and sport on South East Radio. You must have a good knowledge of current affairs and sport, be able to work to tight deadlines and have digital media experience.

Contact details

Email your CV and a short audio demo to Michael Sinnott, Programme Director & News Editor – michaels@southeastradio.ie before the close of business on Friday 4^th of March.

Closing Date Application closed

Date posted26/01/2022

Full-time On-Air Presenter/Social and Digital Content Creator

Beat 102-103 FM

Minimum Requirements

Job description

Position

Full-time on-air presenter/Social and Digital content creator

Your Role

Responsible for presenting Beat’s Top 7@7 and Takeover, along with support to digital and social team in content creation

Key Tasks

Presenter of Top 7@7 and The Takeover, along with weekend shows as required.

Creation of online entertainment content and ensuring it is delivered at the right time on the correct platforms.

Ensuring that digital content always complements on-air output.

Forward planning of digital and social entertainment activity.

Contributing to general creativity in programming and digital/solutions department.

Participating in the planning and execution of major station events e.g. station promotions, outdoor events.

Devise ways of engaging as creatively as possible with demographic & increasing brand loyalty among the target

Represent Beat at events where required e.g. school talks, college events, etc.

You will:

•   Love radio!
•   Have a pleasant voice.
•   Be digitally upskilled, capable of operating with digital native demographic via mobile technology on our website, app and key social platforms – Instagram, Tiktok, Snapchat, Whatsapp, Twitter.
•   Be passionate about creativity and innovation.
•   Enjoy the buzz of working as part of an enthusiastic, fun & driven team.
•   Immerse yourself in popular culture and entertainment.
•   Be an independent thinker who thrives on demonstrating own initiative.
•   Be an active mojo creator.

Contact details

How to apply: This is a very creative job that requires a creative application. We want you to communicate to us about yourself & why you should be the person to secure this job. A short voice demo should be included with your application. All applications should be sent to niall.power@beat102103.com. Deadline for receipt of applications: COB Monday Feb 7^th 2022.

You will report to the Programme Director(Gabrielle Cummins) and Head of Station Sound(Niall Power). Your hours of work will be 37.5 hours and these will be flexible as deemed necessary to successfully carry out your duties as required by Beat.

Closing Date Application closed

Date posted21/01/2022

Digital and Social Media Executive

Bauer Media Audio Ireland Marconi House, Digges Lane, Dublin 2

Minimum Requirements

Job description

Company Description

About Us

Bauer Media Audio Ireland is Ireland’s premier media company and the home of some of Europe’s leading commercial media brands. Bauer Media Audio Ireland owns and operates a portfolio of media channels with a strong focus on commercial radio and emerging digital media.

The company maintains some of the largest independent radio networks in Ireland and it continues to be one of the fastest-growing radio networks in the world.

Our brands include Newstalk, Today FM, 98FM, Spin, Spin South West, Off The Ball, along with Ireland’s largest digital audio platform, audioXi.

Newstalk is Ireland’s fastest-growing independent talk radio station with a weekly reach of 804,000 across 26 counties. Newstalk continues to grow its audience each year and is known across the nation as the independent voice of Ireland, boasting a strong line-up of Ireland’s leading broadcasters.

Newstalk is also one of the most respected media brands in the country, having a track record for premium and engaging content and campaigns that have helped to grow our reputation and our listenership.

Job Description

About the Role

Newstalk is looking to recruit a Digital and Social Media Executive - who is passionate about digital content, social media, current affairs, and audio - to join the Newstalk Digital team.

The Digital and Social Media Executive will focus on developing Newstalk’s digital presence with a view to increasing audio listening.

Reporting to the Digital Editor, you will ensure the best of Newstalk’s content is brought to life online and that Newstalk’s online community grows and becomes more engaged.

You will be required to multitask and get stuck in as news breaks or when opportunities for digital engagement arise.

Working in a fast-paced radio and news environment, this role requires you to be flexible, adaptable, and think on your feet. You will have long-term and short-term projects with tight deadlines.

What you’ll do:

Creating, coordinating, and scheduling organic and promoted social media and digital posts and tracking them against KPIs and budgets with a view to increasing audio listening
Coordinating the publication and subsequent promotion of all Newstalk audio products on digital across all platforms from the website and app to third party listening and social media platforms
Attending digital editorial meetings and working closely with show teams and journalists to create and publish content that is both editorially sound and representative of Newstalk’s wider editorial output with a view to increasing audio listening
Working on an array of digital and station projects from concept, right through to completion and subsequent post-campaign analysis including 100 Days of Walking, Newstalk’s SMS competitions, Mailchimp campaigns including Newstalk Extra, listener engagement campaigns (surveys/competitions), and more
Working with the commercial teams to create, publish and promote campaigns and then manage their performance and generate post-campaign analysis
Updating the Newstalk website - including website schedules, new show pages, programme times and updating and curating the Newstalk App
Reporting on data for social platforms, newstalk.com, apps, third-party audio platforms, and more
Becoming the community voice of Newstalk by engaging with users on Newstalk’s social media platforms and moderating comments to ensure they meet Newstalk’s community standards
Monitoring all community digital inboxes with a view to resolving listener and user queries
Doing regular digital checks to ensure the Newstalk website/digital platforms are up to date, all elements are functional and to spot any issues

Qualifications

If the following traits sound like you, you might be the right person for the job:

You have a strong interest in news, current affairs and audio
You are passionate about digital and the opportunities it presents
You have a strong understanding of the algorithms associated with all social media and digital platforms
You have experience in video and social media content creation
You are proficient in the Adobe Creative suite – including Premiere Pro, After Effects and Audition
You have a strong editorial eye and thrive working in a fast-paced environment, creating journalistically-sound content
You have a thorough understanding of defamation and copyright law
You enjoy working with a team
You have excellent communication skills
You enjoy learning and following digital trends
You love radio, audio and digital listening!

Additional Information

Our Culture & Rewards

At Bauer Media Audio Ireland we strive to be the most innovative, dynamic and best in class media outlet in Ireland. We want more people to spend more time with us. We want to talk to every person in Ireland, every single week, through one of our channels. To make this happen, our team is made up of some of the most passionate and creative people you’ll find. Working here means no two days are the same. The work by its nature is fast paced, and it can be intense - we work really hard – but we are all here because we truly love what we do.

We are committed to promoting, developing and facilitating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace culture, and to encourage and support the creation and distribution of content that reflects the diverse audience in Ireland.

Our employees believe that the most important thing in creating a happy, respectful workplace culture is to simply act like the kind of person you would like to work with. Our employees believe in a guide to work by ‘Be Sound, Inspiring, Responsible, Collaborative, Authentic and Proud’. We live by these values every day.

Contact details

The closing date for applications is Friday 04 February 2022.

Closing Date Application closed

Date posted21/01/2022

Producer - The Neil Prendeville Show

Red FM Bishopstown, Cork

Minimum Requirements

Job description

The Neil Prendeville Show on Cork’s RedFM is hiring! We’re looking for a talented person with a good nose for a story plus a sense of flair and fun! Someone with experience of working in the fast paced media world. We’re offering a dynamic career with the ability to reflect and report on the issues of the day in Cork as well as helping shape the future of the city and county.

If you’ve got talent,tenacity and experience, Cork’s Number One Talk-Show has the opportunity you won’t want to miss.

Job Description

Title: Producer

Role & Key tasks to include –

Experience working in a busy radio environment (Or equivalent/Media/Print experience/social media)
Proven ability to generate lots of great content and ideas.
Undertake general research for daily programmes.
Record and edit vox pops / features if needed.
Maintain up-to-date contacts lists.
Ability to undertake editing, interviewing and reporting duties as necessary.
Liaise with callers / contributors.
We’re looking for creative story generators with a passion for all things Cork and a desire to create great Radio!

Contact details

If this sounds like you, please send a CV with your letter of application to – neil@redfm.ie.

A Media/Communications/Radio/Journalism background would be favourable but not necessary.

RedFM 104 – 106 is an equal opportunities employer.

Closing Date Application closed

Date posted29/10/2021

Senior Broadcast Journalist

Radio Kerry

Minimum Requirements

Job description

Radio Kerry is looking for an experienced journalist to join one of Ireland’s leading local radio stations. As part of our team, you will generate and break news stories, anchor our bulletins and provide reports from events including elections, councils and court. In addition to your broadcast role, you’ll also work as a digital news reporter breaking news online and across Radio Kerry’s social media channels. We are looking for someone who’s enterprising, hard-working and diligent, and who’s committed to producing balanced, informed and compelling journalism.

Responsibilities include generating news stories, writing and editing copy, publishing stories online, and reading news bulletins.
Building a network of trusted sources and develop relationships within Kerry in order to break news stories of importance to our audience.
Travelling to locations to report on newsworthy events including reporting from the scene of breaking news.
Social media skills will be required including taking photographs, video, or audio recordings in order to amplify radio broadcast.

Minimum three years’ previous experience required.

The position will be based in Tralee.

Contact details

Please apply in writing by Monday November 8^th to vacancies@radiokerry.ie.

Closing Date Application closed

Date posted21/10/2021

Irish Language Presenter

Beat 102-103 FM Broadcast Centre, Dunmore Road, Waterford

Minimum Requirements

Job description

Beat 102 103 is on the hunt for an Irish language presenter

The successful candidate will be on-air with Music Dé Domhnaigh every Sunday afternoon

Beat 102 103, the South East’s regional radio station, is on the look out for a new Irish language presenter.

The successful person will bring their cúpla focail to the airwaves of the region every Sunday afternoon on Music Dé Domhnaigh.

The hot seat has been left vacant by Michelle Heffernan, who takes over the role of Beat Breakfast producer.

Music Dé Domhnaigh features modern hits mixed in with some throwback tunes to keep the South East company every Sunday afternoon.

Beat 102 103 CEO, Gabrielle Cummins, says:

“Michelle has laid the foundations for a fantastic Irish language show during her time presenting Music Dé Domhnaigh, and now we want to build on that. I suppose the important thing about this role is that it’s a bilingual show, which means the person doesn’t have to be a fluent gaeilgeoir, but confident with their cúpla focail, to engage with the audience on a weekly basis.”

The show is on-air from 4-7pm and those who are interested should send a short demo and a CV to jobfairy@beat102103.com before October 26^th.

Contact details

The show is on-air from 4-7pm and those who are interested should send a short demo and a CV to jobfairy@beat102103.com before October 26^th.

Closing Date Application closed

Date posted21/10/2021

Music Producer

Bauer Media Audio Ireland Marconi House, Digges Lane, Dublin 2

Minimum Requirements

Job description

Company Description

About Us

The company maintains some of the largest independent radio networks in Ireland and it continues to be one of the fastest-growing radio networks in the world.

Our brands include Newstalk, Today FM, 98FM, Spin, Spin South West, Off The Ball, along with Ireland’s largest digital audio platform, audioXi.

Job Description

About The Role

Reporting to the Music Content Editor you will be responsible for the music delivery on various Go Loud channels. This includes the scheduling and preparation of music logs in tandem with guidance and contribution from the Music Content Editor, but also overseeing all the preparation and / or support for music presenters and shows.

You know how to keep a dance floor full at all times. You have an authentic vibrant passion for multiple music genres.

The Go Loud network of stations includes Today FM, 98FM, SPIN Network, all the channel additions to these stations and the Go Loud music channels.

If you have what it takes, send us your CV and any examples of your work you feel are relevant to the role.

Responsibilities, Skills & Qualifications

What You'll do:

Music Scheduling for the various Go Loud Network of stations.
GSelector and Zetta management.
Making sure that music shows / content on Go Loud channels are leading the industry standard for their audiences and genres.
Work with music research and trends, implementing such analysis into the scheduling of channels.
Create and co-ordinate original music projects working with internal and external stakeholders in these projects.
Oversee the delivery of artist interviews and recordings.
Contribute in delivering artists and music moments for Go Loud events.
Cover workloads of fellow music producers across the Go Loud network

Qualifications

If the following sounds like you, you might be the right person for the job:

Experience of working in a radio broadcasting or music streaming environment.
Ability to work well with others and thrive in a group working environment.
Excellent interpersonal skills, communication skills, multi-tasking skills, and a keen attention to detail.
Ability to work weekends.
Knowledge of RCS Master Control/Zetta would be an advantage.

Additional Information

Our Culture & Rewards

Bauer Media Audio Ireland employees believe that the most important thing in creating a happy, respectful workplace culture is to simply act like the kind of person you would like to work with. Our employees believe in a guide to work by ‘Be Sound, Be Fearless, Be United and Be Accountable’. We live by these values every day.

Contact details

To regsiter your interest in the above position, click on the link below :

https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/BauerMediaAudioIreland/743999780067427-music-producer-bauer-media-audio-ireland

Closing Date Application closed

Date posted24/09/2021

Senior Broadcast Journalist

East Coast FM

Minimum Requirements

Job description

East Coast FM, Wicklow’s leading radio station, is seeking a Senior Broadcast Journalist to join the team at Radio Centre, Bray.

The East Coast FM Newsroom requires a senior journalist with a strong broadcast voice and great writing skills to be part of the team in Bray that produces local bulletins for East Coast FM, additional content for Sunshine 106.8, and online content for the eastcoast.fm website.

The successful applicant will have extensive broadcast experience in a radio newsroom. You should be passionate about news, have a good ‘nose’ for a story, and be aware of what’s happening locally, nationally and internationally, 24/7. You should also be able to demonstrate a proven track record in responding to breaking news stories.

The successful candidate will also have practical knowledge of libel and defamation law and will be familiar with BAI guidelines & broadcast regulations. You will be responsible for guiding and mentoring our Junior Broadcast Journalist and training any future journalists. You will also be the point of contact between the radio station and our network news provider.

You will also have strong creative writing skills, production & editing skills and be a competent interviewer. You will develop good working relationships with local stakeholders including politicians, civil servants, Gardaí and other local news outlets and you will be a key contributor to our flagship current affairs programme, The Morning Show.

Contact details

If you would like to work in a dynamic, fast paced environment then this is the job for you! To apply please send your CV and demo to jobs@eastcoast.fm

Closing Date Application closed

Date posted25/08/2021

Breakfast Producer

Beat 102-103 FM

Minimum Requirements

Job description

Breakfast Producer Role

This is a full-time position. You will be digitally proficient and will work as part of an award-winning team that produces and presents high quality multi-platform content for Beat Breakfast; the South East’s Market Leading breakfast show.
Beat Breakfast is an upbeat, fast paced show targeting 15-34 year olds across the five counties of the South East & beyond.
The successful candidate will be:

•   A team player. Beat Breakfast is consistently the station’s flagship show because its members work consistently, collaboratively, and respectfully, as a team.
•   A self-starter who is well able to work off their own initiative and contribute to daily breakfast meetings.
•   A hard worker- Beat Breakfast is busy. You need to be versatile, capable of dealing with many balls juggling in the air at any one time.
•   Focused on devising content that is authentic. Our listeners will see through anyone who isn’t themselves.
•   A quirky contributor to the show and the station’s overall creativity.
•   knowledgeable on what’s going on in society, locally, regionally nationally and the world. Popular culture is important too.
•   Capable of taking direction from the Hosts of the show.
•   Comfortable working alongside Beat’s PD and Head of Music in devising features for the show
•   Proficient in selecting and researching stories for broadcast which are suitable for our target audience.
•   Confident enough to carry out interviews which will enhance output.
•   Masterful at booking and maintaining relationships with guests and be able to connect with listeners off air so they are comfortable when they go on air.
•   Highly skilled in editing audio/video material to the required standards for broadcast & be able to share content across all of Beat’s multi channels
•   An actively innovative content creator across all major social media platforms to ensure Beat is attracting a wider audience online as well as its strong reach on air.
•   A good editor: you will source, develop, write, and publish content for our website.
•   Enthusiastic about working closely with the Beat Sales and Solutions departments to maximise commercial and PR opportunities.
•   Fully aware of media law and other restrictions e.g. BAI guidelines.
•   Professional in representing the station, always.

The key traits of the Beat Breakfast Producer are :
•   A skillful Communicator with effective listening skills.
•   Organised.
•   A strong interest in Pop Culture e.g. Movies, Music and Entertainment, news and current affairs.
•   A curiosity that’s insatiable.
•   A personable disposition!
•   Self-aware.

Skills
•   Excellent writing and storytelling skills. (Including grammar!)
•   Social Media savvy & knowledgeable on relevant metrics.
•   Technically proficient in editing software, with the ability to use a variety of recording equipment (audio and video).
•   On Air Experience (Contributor or Presenter).
•   High standard of Radio Production skills.
•   Cares about the world around them.
•   Passionate about things that matter most to them.
•   Follows through on what is asked of them.
•   Full, clean Driver’s License.
•   Be able to work calmly and effectively under pressure, react quickly to an ever-changing news cycle, and meet tight deadlines

Contact details

Please submit a short demo with your application demonstrating how you can contribute content to the show.

Qualifications
Third level qualification or equivalent.

Apply: jobfairy@beat102103.com
Closing date for applications is COB Wednesday September 1st 2021

Closing Date Application closed

Date posted05/08/2021

News Editor Vacancy

Northern Sound Radio Kilnacloy, Monaghan

Minimum Requirements

Job description

Northern Sound, the Number 1 radio station in Cavan and Monaghan has a vacancy for a News Editor. The successful candidate will lead, develop, define and maintain the station’s on air and digital presence, through quality and consistency across a variety of platforms. This person will also have a minimum of 3 years’ experience at a senior level role in a newsroom and possess strong people management and excellent communications skills. The preferred candidate should have a good knowledge of the Cavan and Monaghan region. The role will be based at our Monaghan studios and a full driving licence is required. To apply, send your CV and short voice demo to martin@northernsound.ie - Full details are available on www.northernsound.ie

Northern Sound is an equal opportunities employer.

Contact details

Closing date is Monday 16th August. Email: martin@northernsound.ie

Closing Date Application closed

Date posted27/04/2021

Solutions Manager

Beat 102-103 FM Waterford

Minimum Requirements

Job description

Beat 102-103 is recruiting a Solutions Manager. You will have a passion for creativity & be eager to develop new promotional ideas which will excite Beat’s valued audience. With excellent interpersonal skills, you will have experience in leading teams to deliver on innovative projects within tight deadlines.

For full details of the job go to : https://beat102103.com/jobs/solutions-manager/

Contact details

Closing date for applications is Friday May 14^th email jobfairy@beat102103.com

Closing Date Application closed

Date posted23/04/2021

Main Tallk Show Presenter

Clare FM

Minimum Requirements

Job description

Clare FM is the market leading radio station for Co. Clare with over 60,000 listeners every week.

It is part of an award-winning multi-platform media company with its main head office in Ennis, Co Clare. Established for over thirty years, the company has built a reputation for high standards across all departments.

It is a people centred business that inspires trust, adds context, fulfils curiosity, and connects with their community. Their success is dependent upon the passion, energy, respect, and collective contributions of all their team members.

The Position: Main Talk Show Presenter

Clare FM is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic presenter to anchor their award-winning talk show, Morning Focus.

This show is pivotal in the stations schedule and you will work closely with the Programme Director, show producer and news team to ensure the highest standards of output are met for our audience.

What they are looking for?

Clare FM is looking for someone who has a genuine interest in people and is passionate about conveying their stories to a wider audience.

An in-depth knowledge of the dynamics of local, National, International issues, along with the ability to select items of interest to their audience in Co. Clare that are both informative and entertaining and will have an impact on their demographics.

Demonstrable experience in journalism or broadcasting or communications is vital.
Knowledge of current affairs, strong editorial judgement, persuasive, and compelling communication, combined with excellent written and verbal competences are also essential.

Contact details

This is a very exciting opportunity for you to take your career to the next level.
If you believe you have the dynamism, creativity and passion to be the new voice of the Banner County, Clare FM would love to hear from you.

Apply now in confidence, forward your CV & Demo (if applicable) to Padraic Flaherty, Programme Director, Clare FM. pf@clare.fm by Friday April 30th, 2021

Closing Date Application closed

Date posted07/03/2021

Multi Platform Journalist

WLR FM Waterford

Minimum Requirements

Job description

WLR, Ireland’s IMRO Local Station of the Year is seeking an experienced creative journalist who can work across all of our platforms, who is able and willing to engage radio listeners and online users. A journalist who is a highly skilled, self-starter who is able to write, produce, record and edit stories under deadline pressure. Responsible for presenting accurate, balanced news stories. The right candidate will work as part of the WLR News, Sports and Current Affairs Department reporting to News and Sport Editor, Julie Smyth.

Social: The right candidate must be active on social media and be able to report live on radio. Must work effectively under pressure and in a fast-paced environment, meeting tight deadlines and maintaining a positive attitude.

Candidate will be required to build Sports segments for news broadcasts on occasions.

Job Responsibilities

· Gather information, conduct interviews, produce, edit and report ‘live’ assigned stories daily.

· Must be able to write stories for online and promote on social media.

· Prepares hourly bulletins on Burli. (training will be provided)

· Establish and maintain news contacts in the community.

· Attend and participate in off-site company-sponsored and community events as assigned by station management.

· Required to work flexible hours

· Other duties as deemed necessary

Required Skills & Experience

· Minimum of 1-year experience in news or similar radio / newspaper / website / tv role.

· Must have experience in developing contacts, producing hard news stories, working alone.

· Strong computer skills and knowledge of news production equipment and editing software (adobe / cool edit)

· Effective news writing and storytelling ability.

· Ability to identify problems and develop solutions.

· Candidate must have strong journalistic standards and ethics.

Desired Skills & Experience

· A college degree in Journalism, Radio/Television or related field is desirable.

· Must be able to perform well under pressure, meet daily deadlines, and respond quickly to changes.

· Must be organised, highly motivated and ratings-oriented.

· Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

· Must have and maintain a good driving record.

· Most importantly, must be a team player.

Contact details

To apply email hr@wlrfm.com with a CV and mp3 demo-

Closing Date- March 7^th, 2020

Closing Date Application closed

Date posted02/03/2021

Broadcast Journalist

Red FM Cork

Minimum Requirements

Job description

Cork's RedFM is looking for a broadcast news journalist to fill a part time vacancy in its award winning news department.
Candidates must be able to write concise copy, deliver hourly bulletins and generate relevant local news along with an excellent knowledge of social media
Send your CV and demo to Lana O'Connor, News Editor, Cork's RedFM, lana.oconnor@redfm.ie

Contact details

Closing Date Application closed

Date posted19/02/2021

Broadcast Journalist

South East Radio Wexford

Minimum Requirements

Job description

South East Radio is expanding its news team.

Are you an enthusiastic broadcast journalist, passionate about Co. Wexford with an ability to unearth breaking news stories?

You’ll be responsible for sourcing, researching, editing, writing and presenting on South East Radio.

You must have a good knowledge of current affairs and sport, be able to work to tight deadlines and have some experience of digital media.

Contact details

Email your CV and a short demo to Michael Sinnott, Programme Director & News Editor – michaels@southeastradio.ie before the close of business on Friday 26^th of February.

Closing Date Application closed

Date posted11/02/2021

News Journalist

Clare FM Ennis, Co. Clare

Minimum Requirements

Job description

Clare FM is seeking to hire a news journalist for weekend and cover work.

The position will be based in our Ennis studios, and the successful candidate will be responsible for:

– Sourcing and generating content
– Delivering news and sport bulletins
– Developing our online and social media presence
– On the scene reporting

We’re looking for someone who’s creative and flexible, who works well under pressure and has the ability to meet regular and tight deadlines.

The successful applicant will have a passion to create good radio, a strong reading voice, a working knowledge of County Clare, and a strong knowledge of news and current affairs.

Previous experience in a commercial radio newsroom and a driver’s license are a distinct advantage.

Contact details

If you have the drive to help bring our news coverage to the next level, both on-air and online, send an application, including your cv and a short MP3 voice demo (max. 2 minutes) to Padraic Flaherty, pf@clare.fm before 5pm on Monday, February 22nd.

Closing Date Application closed

Date posted19/11/2020

Talk Show Producer

South East Radio

Minimum Requirements

Job description

South East Radio are looking for a Talk Show Producer.

Details

Are you a dynamic and creative talk show producer? If so, South East Radio in Co. Wexford would like to hear from you. South East Radio wants you to play a key role in creating stand out daily content to engage the audience of our award winning mid-morning talk show. The role will include deciding the talking points of the day, creating engaging on-air content, booking guests, presenting & editing on-air packages.

You must have at least two years’ experience in a similar role, be up to date with all of the BAI Broadcasting guidelines & legal/libel laws, be a creative thinker full of ideas, understand our audience and have an excellent knowledge of Co. Wexford.

Contact Details

Email your CV and a short audio demo to michaels@southeastradio.ie before 5pm on 25^th November 2020.

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Closing Date Application closed

Date posted05/10/2020

Journalist Opportunity at Galway Bay FM

Galway Bay FM

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Job description

Galway Bay fm has a vacancy in its award winning newsroom for a full-time journalist, based at its city headquarters. The successful applicant should hold a relevant third-level qualification, and have a minimum of two years experience in a busy newsroom environment.

Applicants must have a good broadcast voice, a keen news sense, a flair for writing news for radio and social media, and an ability to work to tight deadlines. You are invited to send a cover letter, a CV, and a one-minute news demo to Bernadette Prendergast, Head of News, Galway Bay fm.

Contact details

The applications may be emailed to bp@galwaybayfm.ie

The closing date is 4pm Friday October 9.

Closing Date Application closed

Date posted17/09/2020

Producer opportunity at Tipp FM

Tipp FM Tipp FM

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Job description

Tipp FM are seeking a Producer/Journalist to join thier dynamic team on their flagship morning talk show, Tipp Today.

Tipp FM are looking for:

Someone with previous producer/journalistic experience
Someone who can generate original ideas and content
Excellent writing and storytelling skills
An ability to tailor content for on-air and online
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Knowledge of libel and defamation laws
A good on-air voice
The ability to script and read news bulletins when required.

The ideal candidate will also have experience presenting a show.

A full clean driver’s license is required.

If you think this sounds like the role for you, please forward your CV and cover letter to maryann@tippfm.com before 5pm on Wednesday, September 30th.

Contact details

<p>If you think this sounds like the role for you, please forward your CV and cover letter to <a href="mailto:maryann@tippfm.com">maryann@tippfm.com</a> before 5pm on Wednesday, September 30th.</p>

Closing Date Application closed

Date posted04/08/2020

Multi-Platform Journalist Opportunity

WLR FM Broadcast Centre, Wateford

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Job description

WLR is seeking an experienced creative journalist who can work across all of our platforms, who is able and willing to engage radio listeners and online users. A journalist who is a highly skilled, self-starter who is able to write, produce, record and edit stories under deadline pressure. Responsible for presenting accurate, balanced news stories. The right candidate will work as part of the WLR News, Sports and Current Affairs Department.

Candidate will be required to build Sports segments for news broadcasts on occasions.

Job Responsibilities

Gather information, conduct interviews, produce, edit and report ‘live’ assigned stories daily.
Must possess a knowledge of various social media platforms.
Prepares hourly bulletins on Burli.
Establish and maintain news contacts in the community.
Attend and participate in off-site company-sponsored and community events as assigned by station management.
Required to work afternoons and evenings, and must be able to work flexible hours, nights, weekends, and holidays.
Other duties as deemed necessary

Required Skills & Experience

Minimum of 1-year experience in news or similar radio / newspaper / website / tv role.
Must have experience in developing contacts, producing hard news stories, working alone.
Strong computer skills and knowledge of news production equipment and editing software (adobe / cool edit)
Effective news writing and storytelling ability.
Ability to identify problems and develop solutions.
Candidate must have strong journalistic standards and ethics.

Desired Skills & Experience

A college degree in Journalism, Radio/Television or related field is desirable.
Must be able to perform well under pressure, meet daily deadlines, and respond quickly to changes.
Must be organised, highly motivated and ratings-oriented.
Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Must have and maintain a good driving record.

Hours: 37.5 working 3 shifts including 1 weekend in 3.

To apply email hr@wlrfm.com Closing Date- Aug 10

Contact details

To apply email hr@wlrfm.com Closing Date- Aug 10

Closing Date Application closed

Date posted04/08/2020

News and Sports Editor

WLR FM WLR FM, Waterford

Minimum Requirements

Job description

News & Sports Editor

WLR is seeking an experienced Editor who can work across all of our platforms, who is able and willing to engage radio listeners and online users. The right candidate will work as part of the WLR team reporting to the Programme Director.

You should understand the process of reporting and journalism especially around broadcasting law and will be the first point of contact regarding any complaints. You are required to be proactive in generating news stories and the way that they are covered. You set the agenda and ensure that it fits in with the style and brand of the station and our listenership.

The right candidate must be active on social media, be able to record and edit video and be able to report live on radio. Must work effectively under pressure and in a fast-paced environment, meeting tight deadlines and maintaining a positive attitude.

Candidate will be required to build Sports segments for news broadcasts on occasions.

Job Responsibilities

Gather information, conduct interviews, produce, edit and report ‘live’ assigned stories daily.
Prepares hourly bulletins on Burli while also working as the department editor.
Establish and maintain news contacts in the community.
Attend and participate in off-site company-sponsored and community events as assigned by station management.
Required to work afternoons and evenings, and must be able to work flexible hours.
Other duties as deemed necessary

Required Skills & Experience

Strong communication skills
Be well organised, analytical and have passion for journalism.
Be able to motivate the team and delegate work to others that are passionate about News and Sport.
Embrace change and be forward looking in your outlook especially in this digital age of radio.
Have the ability to plan and manage budgets and rosters.
Be comfortable giving feedback on performances.
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in news or similar radio / press / website / TV role.
Strong computer skills and knowledge of news production equipment and editing software (Adobe / Cool Edit)
Effective news writing and storytelling ability.
Ability to identify problems and develop solutions.
Candidate must have strong journalistic standards and ethics.

Desired Skills & Experience

A college degree in Journalism, Radio/Television or related field is desirable.
Must be able to perform well under pressure, meet daily deadlines, and respond quickly to changes.
Must be organised, highly motivated and ratings-oriented.
Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Must have and maintain a good driving record.

Hours: 37.5 working 3 shifts including 1 weekend in 3.

Contact details

To apply email hr@wlrfm.com Closing Date- Aug 10

Closing Date Application closed

Date posted16/10/2019

Job Opportunity at South East Radio

South East Radio Custom House Quay, Wexford

Minimum Requirements

Job description

South East Radio’s Morning Mix has an exciting new opportunity for you! Are you passionate about radio and issues affecting the people of County Wexford? Would you like to be part of the editorial team researching and producing South East Radio’s award-winning chat show the “Morning Mix”?

If so, you must have a broad knowledge & experience of news and current affairs, a good speaking voice, be able to work to very tight deadlines, be a great communicator, be organised and be able to identify great stories which will engage our audience.

Contact Details

If this is you, please send your CV to michaels@southeastradio.ie before 4pm on Thursday 31^st October.

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Closing Date Application closed

Date posted08/05/2019

Multi-Platform Journalist

WLR FM Broadcast Centre, Waterford

Minimum Requirements

Job description

WLR FM is seeking an experienced creative journalist who can work across all of our dynamic platforms, who is able and willing to engage radio listeners and online users. A journalist who is highly skilled, self-starter who is able to write, produce, record and edit stories under deadline pressure. Responsible for presenting accurate, balanced news stories. The right candidate will work as part of the WLR News, Sport and Current Affairs Department. Previous experience is essential.

The successful candidate will be required to script, compile and read news and sports bulletins.
Identify stories of interest to the Waterford audience, conduct interviews and edit audio clips for bulletins.
Have the ability to write clear and concise news and sports scripts for broadcast and for the website.
A good knowledge and interest in news and sport is a must. The job includes a wide variety of roles, many of which involve being out and about covering events in Waterford City and County as well as being studio based.

Social: The right candidate must be active in social media, be able do walk-and-talk live video shots and be able to report live on radio. Must work effectively under pressure and in a fast-paced environment, meeting tight deadlines and maintaining a positive attitude.
Candidate will be required to build Sports segments for news broadcasts on occasions.

Job Responsibilities

Gather information, conduct interviews, produce, edit and report ‘live’ assigned stories daily.
Must know social media.
Prepares hourly bulletins on Burli.
Establish and maintain news contacts in the community.
Attend and participate in off-site company-sponsored and community events as assigned by station management.
Required to work afternoons and evenings, and must be able to work flexible hours, nights, weekends, and holidays.
Other duties as deemed necessary.
Required Skills & Experience
Minimum of 2-year experience in news or similar radio / newspaper / website / tv role.
Must have experience in developing contacts, producing hard news stories, working alone.
Strong computer skills and knowledge of news production equipment and editing software (adobe / cool edit)
Effective news writing and storytelling ability.
Ability to identify problems and develop solutions.
Candidate must have strong journalistic standards and ethics.
Desired Skills & Experience
A college degree in Journalism, Radio/Television or related field is desireable.
Must be able to perform well under pressure, meet daily deadlines, and respond quickly to changes.
Must be organised, highly motivated and ratings-oriented.
Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Must have full driving licence and maintain a good driving record.
Must be able to work on own initiative and as part of a team.

Contact details

Hours: 37.5 working 3 shifts across 7-days.
Closing date is Friday May 10th, 2019. Send C.V and demo to hr@wlrfm.com

Closing Date Application closed

Date posted16/04/2019

Music Presenter Role

South East Radio South East Radio, Custom House Quay, Wexford

Minimum Requirements

Job description

South East Radio, the market leader in Co. Wexford, is seeking a new music presenter.

Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years on-air experience in a primetime 7am to 7pm role. If you’re an engaging presenter, with a good voice and personality, who can deliver great content for our audience we want to hear from you!

You should be familiar with RCS Zetta & Aquira, have experience in commercial production/traffic and have fresh social media ideas.

Contact details

Send your CV and a short MP3 demo before 5pm on Friday 26^th April 2019 to Programme Director Michael Sinnott michaels@southeastradio.ie

Closing Date Application closed

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