Content Creator – Off The Ball

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, Red FM, iRadio, Media Central and Go Loud along with Ireland’s largest digital audio platform, audioXi.

Off The Ball is Ireland’s leading radio, digital audio, video, subscription, and social sports network. We create hours of top quality and agenda-setting sports content every week across every major social media platform, the OTB Podcast Network, Off The Ball Breakfast, the Off The Ball radio show on Newstalk, sports bulletins of the Bauer network of radio stations, and on the OTB Sports app as well as building out our network of content for our Off The Ball subscribers.

The Role

We are looking for a talented Multimedia Content Creator to join our team fulltime, you’ll be part of the crew responsible for creating the millions of video views, engagements and listens our sports content produces monthly across all of our platforms.

The successful candidate will form part of Ireland’s strongest content creating team as well as being provided relevant opportunities for on-air appearances with Ireland’s no.1 sports broadcaster.

What you’ll do

• Edit, cut and publish video across all our social media platforms, covering OTB show content, Digital Commercial requirements, press conferences, etc. on a daily basis.
• Edit and post audio to the OTB Podcast Network on a daily basis.
• To continue improving OTB video and audio numbers across all social platforms as a daily priority.
• Track and analyse Digital data across all platforms on a daily basis.
• Help reach KPI’s as part of our digital Commercial requirements
• Help research and idea generation on the broadcast shows,
• Where required for shows writing briefs, guest booking, audio editing

If the following traits sound like you, you might be the right candidate:

• You have video and audio editing experience.
• You have a knowledge of Audition or similar, WordPress or similar, Premiere Pro.
• You have excellent social media experience - Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok. Photoshop skills a bonus.
• You have an understanding of analytics to judge performance.
• You are KPI-driven, with an inherent understanding that numbers & performance is the no.1 priority.
• You are flexible and are willing to work shifts and weekends.
• You demonstrate an ability to work in a fast-paced, pressurized environment with the capability of creating outstanding video and audio content in the same shift.
• You are versatile, and have ability to adapt and engage in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
• You have a strong interest in all sports, particularly Soccer, GAA & Rugby.
• You have an excellent knowledge of women’s sport.

Before applying, make sure you tick the following boxes:

• Previous experience working in the sports media industry.
• Knowledge of libel and defamation laws.
• Technical ability to edit video, audio and publish online.

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.

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.