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Online Content Creator

GCN is looking to recruit a smart, friendly, dynamic Online Content Creator who will work on creating content for GCN’s website.

With the rise of digital media and GCN’s ever-growing digital presence, this is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team, contribute to Ireland’s LGBTQ+ community, and build a robust multimedia portfolio.

This position will include, but is not limited to, the following elements:

  • Write daily and long-form articles for GCN.ie, liaising with the editorial team to pitch and discuss high-quality content.
  • Manage the digital publication of GCN magazine.
  • Create and edit video & multimedia content, including long-form native videos, TikTok videos, etc.
  • Liaise with contributing journalists, photographers and videographers.
  • Manage incoming press requests and article pitches.
  • Work with other LGBTQ+ organisations on various projects, including events, campaigns and initiatives.
  • Liaise with the advertising department to ensure website content supports clients’ requests.
  • Assist with web development and digital strategies.
  • Assist with live streams and live events, providing social media/video coverage on GCN’s social media channels.

No experience is needed, as training will be provided.

Please apply to [email protected] with a cover letter, CV and examples of your work (writing/video).

The deadline for applications is 17:00 on Friday, July 12, 2024.

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GCN defines diversity as valuing everyone as an individual – we appreciate all our employees, volunteers, readers, contributors, and clients as people. Harnessing these differences creates a productive environment where everybody feels valued, their talents are fully utilised, and organisational and personal goals are met.

We are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sex, marriage & civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion, or belief.

Volunteer With Us

Do you want to contribute to Ireland’s LGBTQ+ community? Give a few hours of your time to make a difference in a fun, exciting, busy and always up-to-the-minute media environment.

Volunteering with GCN, you will become an integral part of the Online Editorial team, creating articles, infographics, listicles, videos and other content for GCN.ie. You will be part of an exciting editorial team, enhancing GCN’s presence in print and online, and enhancing your own portfolio and experience of a fast-paced publishing team.

Get in touch at [email protected] and tell us why you’re interested in volunteering with us.

 

 

 


Submissions

We are always in the market for smart, ambitious, articulate team players who’d like to intern at our fun and always busy office. In return for working on projects that interest you, we’ll give you experience and training, and something great to add to your CV. Contact us here to find out more.

We’re also always looking for good freelance writers of features, opinions, interviews, reviews and reports. Pop a line to the Editor here to find out our submissions policy.


 

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