On-Air Presenter - Freelance Panel

  • Part-time

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 Southwest and Off The Ball, along with Ireland’s largest digital audio platform, audioXi.

Job Description

Responsibilities, Skills & Qualifications

Are you imaginative, brimming with ideas, and have a hunger to entertain our audience?

Bauer Media Audio Ireland is looking for freelance On-Air Presenters to join our teams across Today FM, 98FM, SPIN1038 and SPIN South West, on a casual basis.

Freelance work arises on an ad-hoc basis to cover employee leave, seasonal requirements, and other events.

Joining our freelance panel offers candidates an excellent opportunity to learn from the best in the industry and develop your career network.

If you have what it takes, send us your CV and a demo (MP3 only – 10mins max duration)

What you'll do:

  • Generate and develop ideas for live programmes covering areas ranging across a wide variety of areas – news, current affairs, sport, entertainment, lifestyle etc
  • Research and identify suitable guests to appear on programmes
  • Book guests, write scripts and collate briefing material for the presenter.
  • Record and edit audio

Qualifications

 

  • Experience of working in a broadcasting environment with on-air experience.
  • You'll have the skills and personality to be able to broadcast in a fun and engaging way with music and entertainment.
  • 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, but not essential.

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, Be Fearless, Be United and Be Accountable’. We live by these values every day.