Broadcast Journalist & Content Creator

You will have:

- A clear understanding of the iRadio target audience and the content that interests them.

- A confident and conversational news-reading style.

- A strong knowledge of and interest in current affairs and sport.

- The ability to write clear and concise news scripts.

- The ability to work to tight deadlines and excellent time-management skills.

- The ability to adapt and repurpose content for across iRadio's social media channels.

- The desire to work on own initiative, source appropriate stories for iRadio listeners and deliver them in an engaging manner.

- Knowledge of Burli, Adobe Audition, CapCut and Canva is highly desirable, as is experience in using social media management tools to schedule content.

- Having a full clean driving licence and access to your own car is also highly desirable.

The role is based in the iRadio studio in Monksland, Athlone, Co. Roscommon.

Closing Date: Tuesday April 29th

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Responsibilities

Media Assistant 

Info@gocomradio.ie

Head of Production.

Reporting directly to the Programme Controller.

Key Responsibilities:

- Produce and supervise all commercial output, including general advertising, promos, and sponsor stings.
- Manage concepts and scripts for the Commercial team.
- Effectively manage external writers and voices.
- Produce and refresh station imaging to maintain a fresh and engaging sound.
- Provide creative support for sponsorships, promotions, outside broadcasts, digital products and other creative activities.
- Assist in identifying new content, marketing and revenue opportunities.

Qualifications:

- Strong understanding of radio production, includingudio editing, commercial output, and station imaging.
- Knowledge of industry regulations and compliance standards.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Creative mind-set with the ability to support and develop new content.
- Strong attention to detail and quality control.

CV, show reel and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role to careers@midlands103.com. 

Closes: Friday April 11th 2025.

You will generate, write and edit news stories plus read live bulletins.

You will need a strong understanding of social media.

Based in the Monaghan studio.

Send CV and Demo to hr@northernsound.ie

Closes Friday April 11.

PA to Station Director

Day to day you will:

• You will handle a broad range of administrative responsibilities from providing key support to the Station Director, organising Board meetings, to travel arrangements and expenses.   

• You will keep the office shipshape, helping to maintain staff ethos and vibrant working space for colleagues, working alongside our Facilities team.

What we’re looking for from you:

• Passionate about the work you do, embracing every opportunity to do your best work

• Principled in the way you go about your role and the decisions you make

• Purposeful with a strong desire to achieve and deliver work to a high standard

• You are high energy and have a positive, can-do attitude.

Apply: https://www.newscareers.co.uk/vacancies/3808/pa-to-station-director-office-coordinator.html

Closes April 30th.

Producer/Reseacher

 Working primarily on the stations main talk-based programme, which is currently broadcast each week day from 10am-12pm.

1. Create & develop ideas for the programme
2. Research programme items to include arranging contact details, background notes, scripting intro’s etc.
3. Daily management of effective programme running order.
4. Liasing with the Presenter & Programme Director before, during & after each programme on all aspects of the programmes production and output. And also to plan & develop content and to analyse previous days content.
5. Stay abreast of the issues of the day and deem if they are newsworthy for our audience.
6. Update social media pages on behalf of the show.
7. Generate callers on-air to discuss issues of the day.

- You will have experience in conceptualising, planning, commissioning & producing  high-quality, newsworthy, compelling & distinctive stories and programmes daily that will attract listeners.

- Knowledge of Co. Wicklow, it’s ‘personalities’, politicians and key influencers would be an advantage but not essential.

CV & cover note to ciara.oconnor@eastcoast.fm

Closes Friday 11th April.

Social Media Executive - GoLoud

Social Media Executive to manage and grow our digital presence across all platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive social media strategy to drive audience growth, engagement, and brand visibility. 
• Oversee and maintain @GoLoud social pages and individual podcast show accounts across Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, LinkedIn, and YouTube 
• Create compelling, shareable content—including graphics and videos that align with our audiences  
• Plan, schedule, and distribute content using social media management tools while balancing original and user-generated content. 
• Monitor analytics and performance metrics, providing insights and recommendations to optimize content strategies. 
• Stay updated on social media trends, emerging platforms, and best practices, onboarding new channels when relevant. 
• Collaborate with talent, production, commercial and marketing teams to create and repurpose podcast content  
• Lead community management by engaging with the audience, responding to comments, messages, and interactions. 
• Manage paid social media advertising campaigns to maximize reach and engagement. 
• Support and contribute to promotional events and commercial campaigns through strategic social media coverage. 
• Oversee the content planning calendar, ensuring timely and reactive updates to align with the podcast calendar and trending topics  
• Track and report on social media KPIs, providing monthly insights and performance analysis. 

Requirements

• Strong background in social media management, content creation, and audience engagement 
• Proven experience in filming, video editing, and graphic design (Adobe Suite: Photoshop & Premiere Pro) 
• Prior experience in podcast production, editing, or content creation. 
• Knowledge of digital trends, audience behaviours and engagement strategies 
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, results-driven environment with attention to detail 
• Excellent writing, communication, and creative thinking skills 
• Experience executing targeted paid-social campaigns and live broadcasting on social platforms 
• Familiarity with Facebook Business Manager, Twitter for Business, and TikTok for Business 
• Experience with CMS and workflow collaboration 
• Strong organizational and planning abilities 
• Proficiency in digital analytics tools (Google Analytics) and scheduling platforms (Sprout Social) is a plus  
• Knowledge of the Irish podcast and entertainment industry is a plus  
• Knowledge of media copyright is desirable.

Full Details & Apply:

Social Media Executive- GoLoud Job Details | Bauer Media Group

Closes April 18th.

Head of News

Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio, Radio Nova and Sunshine 106.8

You will be a news ‘hound’, with a genuine interest in news stories, breaking news and what is happening locally in Ireland and around the world. You will take pride in the broadcast output of our radio stations and understand the importance to our radio services creating a unique position in the market in our news and current affairs output.

• Minimum 3+ years’ experience of news reading in commercial radio in Ireland.
• Experience of managing people in a commercial radio environment
• Direct experience as a reporter in Dublin market.
• Detailed knowledge of Burli News software system.
• Good editorial judgement.
• Highly developed news and current affairs sense.
• Knowledge and understanding of major sports activity
• Excellent on air broadcasting ability.
• Excellent digital and social media skills.
• Excellent administration skills.
• Strong interpersonal and coaching skills for a modern news team.
• Good knowledge of broadcasting compliance issues.

Apply to hr@classichits.ie

More: Wanted: Head of News - Bay Broadcasting Ltd - Ireland's Classic Hits Radio Blog

Social Media Executive - Today FM

Seeking a Social Media Executive to manage and grow our digital presence across all social platforms. Reporting to the Head of Social Media, you will develop and execute a content strategy that supports our on-air offering, while creating bespoke social-first content to entertain our audience of over 1.6 million. You will create a breadth of memorable, laugh out loud content that is genuine and authentic to the Today FM brand.  

APPLY

Social Media Executive - Today FM Job Details | Bauer Media Group

Closes April 3rd.

Compliance and Development Coordinator

The contractor will be expected to deliver services in the following areas:

• Provide Governance support to Craol and its members
• Further financial Sustainability by sourcing various funding streams
• Manage the Craol Helpdesk
• Organising annual events.

It is essential that the applicant have the following:

• Commitment to the purpose and ethos of Craol, with extensive (5 years +) experience of management and Community Radio involvement.
• Excellent understanding of governance and compliance requirements especially for the not-for-profit sector.
• Experienced in negotiating, brokering and securing service delivery contracts.
• Experience in income generation and events management within the community and voluntary sector.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and possess the skills to work effectively with other contractors and volunteers in a collaborative environment.
• Understanding of QQI accreditation, and community education and training.
• Advanced networking skills, people skills with the ability to build rapport with funders, stakeholders, community development and community education colleagues.
• Self-proficiency in project management approaches, IT proficiency, good presentation skills, with the ability to market the organisation.
• Ability to take initiative, be hands-on, spotting and responding to opportunities as they arise.
• Attend monthly meetings with Craol Coordinating Committee and provide written and verbal reports.
• Use of a vehicle and hold a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to travel, conduct evening work, occasional overnight stays, and weekend work.

Apply Here: https://craol.ie/jobs/craol-compliance-and-development-coordinator/?

Weekend Journalist

Part time role, including weekends.

Includes writing and reading bulletins.

Previous experience as a journalist is required.

Based in Tralee.

CV & short Demo to:

vacancies@radiokerry.ie

or

Radio Kerry, Maine Street, Tralee.

Closes April 2nd.

Senior Editor- Newstalk (Weekends)

The Senior Editor will work Tuesday through Saturday, during standard working hours (9:00-17:30). We offer a hybrid work model, providing the selected candidate with flexibility to work both remotely and in-office.   

What You'll Do: 

• Implementation of the station content strategy across the content portfolio assigned to you 
• Editorial oversight and management of creative teams ensuring that editorial guidelines and brand values are adhered to at all times 
• Manage programme reporters across schedule 
• Develop and manage audience growth strategies for shows assigned to you on both FM and digital platforms 
• Regular air checking of shows for the purposes of feedback to presenting and production teams 
• Project Management of other editorial projects assigned by the Managing Editor/Deputy Managing Editor e.g. content series, podcasts 
• Play a proactive part in weekly editorial meetings and foster a culture of critical thinking 
• Nurture and develop existing and new talent both on air and off air 
• Work collaboratively with commercial team to deliver cross-station and cross platform promotional and commercial activity 
• Complaint handling 
• Oversee management of programme budgets

f you meet the following criteria, you might be the right person for the job: 

• At least 3 years’ experience working in a senior position in the field of news and current affairs in a broadcast or audio production environment 
• Strong leadership and people management skills 
• 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. 

The closing date for applications is 21st March 2025.  

Click to Apply: Senior Editor- Newstalk (Weekends) Job Details | Bauer Media Group

FM104 – Presenter ‘The Hit Mix'

What we need from you for you application:

Please apply via the link below and send a 3 minute max show reel or recording to careers@news.co.uk with the subject line 'FM104 HIT MIX PRESENTER'. 

Your Role:

FM104 is recruiting for a Presenter to work on our evening music show, The Hit Mix. We're looking for an experienced, creative and ambitious person to join the FM104 presenting team. 

Day to day you will:  

• Present the programme live in the studio while making sure the output is of the highest quality.  

• Generate and develop creative and original ideas. 

• Have excellent editorial decision-making during live shows and posts, which always adheres to the Coimisiún na Meán guidelines. 

• Be comfortable interviewing big-name stars in person and virtually. 

• Archive audio to locate key audio moments for award entries and clients. 

• Be the face of the station for social posts to promote your show or the station. 

• Work with the marketing team to identify areas of opportunity to promote the show. 

• Understand what 15-34s in Dublin are talking about and keep on top of the latest music trends and artists. 

• Undertake other duties as required. 

What we are looking for from you: 

• Excellent on-air presenting skills  

• Strong planning, admin and communication skills. 

• You possess the ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure. 

• You have knowledge of defamation law and Coimisiún na Meán Codes of Conduct. 

• You’re a self-starter who can identify and develop items for broadcast. 

• You are technically proficient in using on air playout systems and desks, Adobe Audition and/or other audio editing software, with the ability to use a variety of recording equipment. 

• You stay up to date with the tastes and needs of our target audience. 

• Proven experience in a similar role. 

https://www.newscareers.co.uk/vacancies/3762/presenter-the-hit-mix--fm104.html

Solutions Coordinator

Your role: Reporting to the Local Sales & Marketing Manager, the main focus of the role is to act as a link between the Commercial and Content teams (Programming and digital) to implement and help create exciting solutions for clients and our audience. 

Day to day you will: 

• Liaise with the Commercial and Content Teams to: 

• Deliver campaigns from brief to idea generation to presentation and implementation.   

• Be responsible for managing the Sponsorship, Promotions and Digital Product Book and Calendars 

• Create Presenter and Digital Implementation Briefs in conjunction with the Commercial Teams.  

• Compile Post Campaign Analysis for all Promotional Activity 

• Manage prizewinners and prize fulfilment for promotional activities.  

• Liaise with/Coordinate the Live95 Promotions Team – “The Shadows” 

• Present quarterly JNLR data to Station Director and Content Controller. 

• Website Administration for Commercial led features e.g. The Jobline 

• Manage the Marketing Calendar and Station Merchandise 

• Provide cover for other Admin functions within Live95.  

What we’re looking for from you:  

• Excellent organisation and time-management skills with excellent attention to detail 

• Good knowledge and experience of Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint and Google’s Workspace 

• Good People Skills and a positive attitude 

• An understanding of radio and media is desirable but not necessary.  

• Open to change and new opportunities 

• Flexibility 

Apply here:

https://www.newscareers.co.uk/vacancies/3765/solutions-coordinator-live-95.html

Producer

What you'll do: 

• Produce LMFM’s ‘The Agenda’ daily, 5 days a week, from 7am to 3pm (Hours are flexible in line with role)
• Help plan and research shows, from content planning to transmission, maintaining high editorial and production values.
• Lead the social media output in conjunction with the digital team including identifying shareable in studio video moments.

What they want: 

• Solid Experience producing a high-profile successful radio show in the Irish market or abroad.
• Ability to run the show from a technical aspect, including driving the desk and trouble-shooting on the fly, lining up listener calls/WhatsApps etc.
• Awareness of all relevant social media platforms and the ability to create and manage posts.
• Fully competent in Adobe Audition for audio editing.
• Talent management experience.

Apply:

https://www.newscareers.co.uk/vacancies/3764/producer-lmfm.html

Station Manager

OK. We understand. This is not for everyone BUT it is a rare opportunity.

Station Manager. Head of Ops.

john@johnpcarlin.net

Take a look, see what you think. 

This job is definitely perfect for somebody.

Radio Maria.

Street Team Member

What’ll You Do: 

• Increase the visibility of station brands on the ground. 
• Support the Events & Marketing departments with Commercial and brand events. 
• Fulfil all elements of client briefs and promotions as booked by the Events and Marketing teams. 
• Interpret client briefs to execute campaign deliverables to a high standard. 
• Identify potential promotional / activation opportunities for station brands on the ground. 
• Complete post-campaign analysis as required. 

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

• Positive attitude 
• Bubbly / Outgoing personality 
• Effective communicator / Strong Customer Service Skills 
• Flexible 
• Self-Motivated 
• Strong social media skills  

Before applying, make sure you tick the following boxes: 

• Full Clean Drivers License (for a minimum of 2 years) 
• Experience or interest in Broadcasting/Journalism/Marketing/Content Creation 

Working Days:  
•    Flexible hours Monday to Sunday 

Street Team Member Job Details | Bauer Media Group

Asst. PD

Great opportunity to be part of Dublin's number 1 music station. 

This position is for a seasoned pro. You'll need to know your stuff.

The deets:

What you will do:

• Producing the station’s ‘Morning Glory with PJ & Jim’ breakfast show, with responsibility for broadcast output, show strategy, and digital / social output.
• Reporting to the CEO/Programme Director, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the programming department including implementation of agreed strategy, management of talent / programming personnel, and all broadcast, digital and social output related to on-air programming.
• Working closely with our programming consultants to ensure that strategic objectives are achieved.
• Ensuring all content meets the highest editorial standards & always upholds the broadcast standards operated by Radio Nova.
• Being the critical link to connect many areas of the business and manage relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, record companies and other partners.
• Supporting the Programme Director to develop and implement the overall content strategy for Radio Nova and regularly aircheck, guide and critique on air presenters.

 What they are looking for:

• Proven experience in a senior programming role within the radio industry with a strong understanding of radio programming, audience engagement, and digital content.
• Exceptional leadership and team management skills, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent attention-to-detail with a desire for perfection.
• Good knowledge of Gselector and experience of AMT music testing.
• A team player with big ideas and a passion for music, entertainment, and pop culture.

Apply with CV and any other relevant information that may support your application to:

Kevin Branigan,
Chief Executive / Programme Director,
e: kevin@nova.ie

Radio Nova is an equal opportunities employer.