JOE is hiring - Video Journalist (SportsJOE)

Come and work with us!

Please email [email protected] with the subject heading of ‘Video Journalist’ with your CV and a few words about why you think you’re perfect for the role. Good luck!

LOCATION: DUBLIN BASED

JOB TYPE: FULL TIME

HYBRID - MUST BE IN THE OFFICE MINIMUM 3 DAYS PER WEEK

REPORT TO: CONTENT DIRECTOR

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE

A knowledge of how social feeds and algorithms work - knowledge of how various platforms differ from each other.
Experience working in a newsroom or fast-paced digital publisher - whether that be as a social media manager or journalist.
Knowing what makes a good hook of a story, and knowing how to translate that for an online/social audience
Ability to interview top level sports stars and celebrities
Great working knowledge of Canva & Premiere Pro is needed
Knowledge of mobile editing apps key also
Varied portfolio showcasing editorial content, specifically designed for social media
Clear track record of working within the video space needed
Presenting skills on video required

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Deliver both editorial and video content to the Sports JOE social channels every day
Work across a wide range of sports
Work with the JOE Content Creators (Video) to plan out the week of videos
Work closely with the JOE Social Media Manager to deliver content quickly and to a high standard, further developing the unique JOE tone of voice
Contribute to weekly brainstorms on trends, video ideas, content strategy and more for the JOE channels.
Liaise with the Editors and Content Director on a constant basis to devise creative ways to distribute editorial content via the JOE social channels.
Propose new ideas and concepts for social media content. Stay up to date with current technologies and trends in social media, design tools and applications.
Review performance of content, suggest improvement areas and work with Content Director and the JOE Editors in maintaining a high standard of editorial creation.
Ability to work across organic and commercial content needed

SKILLS

Background in journalism and/or social media management
Ability to shoot and edit for social media platforms essential
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment
Full Driving Licence a plus
Great attention to detail with a focus on quality output
Ability to work independently
An ideas person who is able to contribute to brainstorms (both editorial and commercial)
Excellent news judgement, able to see where the news agenda will be going and plan content to meet it, alongside recognising the potential of viral content.
Interest and/or experience in Irish culture is a plus
Ability to deliver creative content (text, image and video)
Solutions-oriented and proactive
Willing to learn on the job and adapt depending on the circumstances

You can also apply via our LinkedIn here.

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