Senior Video Creative (Fixed-Term Contract)

About Us 

Bauer Media Audio Ireland is the country’s largest commercial radio group with eight radio stations including the national stations Today FM and Newstalk, two SPIN youth stations in Dublin and the South West of Ireland, iRadio across the North East and North West, 98FM in Dublin, Beat in the South East and Red FM in Cork.

We also operate Ireland’s leading digital sports brand Off The Ball, the aggregated listening platform GoLoud for radio, podcasts and music, audioXi, Ireland’s largest digital audio advertising exchange and Media Central, the leading media sales house in Ireland.

About The Role 

We are seeking a talented Shooting Editor who can demonstrate their passion for video and creative thinking. The chosen candidate will have plenty of ideas, energy and enthusiasm and be able to work hard and fast on a variety of projects. You will be producing videos for our wide range of stations social platforms and website as well as those of our clients. You should have experience working with editorial content and be very social media savvy. You are a real team player who is enthusiastic about developing new ideas and taking the initiative on a daily basis. This is a fixed-term contract, from April 2025 to December 2025.

The video projects will encompass a wide range of content, including event video production, social media and news videos, and live-produced shows broadcast on social platforms. You should be aware of current social media trends and how audiences engage with the content that they enjoy, as well as being conscious of how Irish and international brands align themselves with the way they communicate and how that communication is delivered and received.

The ideal candidate is proficient with the Sony camera ecosystem and Adobe Premiere Pro, comfortable shooting on both professional cameras and mobile devices to a broadcast-ready standard

The role does require working outside of normal office hours, when required, for specific projects and events

A full and clean Driver’s licence is required for the role, as you will be travelling through Ireland, and further, for respective projects and events.

A valid passport is required for the position, and for non-EU citizens, a valid work permit is required for the application.

In this position, you will...

• Create high-quality videos that meet station and client briefs by developing concepts, storyboards, and facilitating all stages of production, from pre-production to final delivery.
• Plan, shoot, and edit high-quality short- and long-form videos optimized for mobile and tailored to social media best practices.
• Maintain, prepare, and transport video and audio equipment to various filming locations.
• Vision-mix multi-camera productions for roadshows and outside broadcasts.
• Ensure that equipment for all shoots is present and working.
• Collaborate with the Head of Video and internal marketing and social teams to produce engaging content.
• Work across multiple brands and clients while maintaining an understanding of each one’s unique identity and style.
• Support and coordinate with freelancers on larger projects as needed.
• Mentor junior employees and team members by sharing skills and industry knowledge.
• Adhere to data management standards and maintain a strong understanding of GDPR compliance.

The ideal candidate will have...

• Full, clean driver’s license with the ability to travel across Ireland and internationally for projects.
• Proficiency in video editing using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, including basic sound mixing, titling, and colour grading.
• Experience in live video production, including multi-camera setups and live streaming would be a bonus.
• Understanding of basic lighting techniques and appropriate lighting setups for various projects.
• Strong project management, time-management, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a creative team environment.
• Receptive to direction, feedback, and revisions to enhance video quality.
• Ability to record and produce industry standard audio
• A willing understanding that some projects and events will require you to work outside of typical office hours.

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.

About Bauer Media Group 

We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our offering extends from print and online publishing to audio broadcasting and entertainment, alongside investments in other media related sectors. With more than 500 million copies sold each year, we are one of Europe’s largest Publishers. From women’s and celebrities’ magazines to TV listings to food and special interest, we own some of the most popular publishing brands in Germany, UK, Poland and France – both digital and print. But not only that. Reaching over 61 million listeners weekly, we operate over 150 radio and podcast brands in nine countries, spanning the UK, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Portugal. Family-owned in the 5th generation, Bauer Media focuses on the long-term, with a consumer-first mindset that guides us across our diverse portfolio. Our workforce of 12,000 shares a common purpose: to deliver content and services that enrich people‘s everyday lives.

Our Mission 

Our mission is to inform, entertain and inspire our customers making each day a little better and supporting them as they organise their lives and discover more. Thanks to our expertise in content and multimedia formats, together with our deep understanding of our audiences, we cut through the noise to deliver products and services that meet the ever-changing needs of our consumers and customers, enriching their daily lives.

Our Purpose  

At Bauer Media Group, our Purpose is to enrich everyday life. This Purpose is our reason for being in business. It’s why our consumers buy our products and services. It’s why we come to work every day. It’s at the heart of everything we do and what unites us.

Our Values  

Our group-wide company values are Trust, Passion, Excellence and Entrepreneurship. These four values underpin our corporate identity and culture. They are our guide for how we want to work and grow together.

This job closes on 3rd of April 2025.