Freelance Imaging Producer

About Bauer Media Audio Ireland

Bauer Media Audio Ireland is the country’s largest commercial radio group, operating eight stations including national brands Today FM and Newstalk, alongside youth-focused SPIN stations in Dublin and the Southwest. The portfolio also includes iRadio across the Northeast and Northwest, 98FM in Dublin, Beat in the Southeast, and Red FM in Cork.

Beyond radio, Bauer Media Audio Ireland delivers a diverse and innovative audio offering. This includes Off the Ball, Ireland’s leading digital sports brand; GoLoud, a premium platform for radio, podcasts, and music; audioXi, the country’s largest digital audio advertising exchange; and Media Central, Ireland’s leading media sales house.

About the Role

We’re looking for a talented and reliable Freelance Imaging Producer to provide holiday cover for our audio/radio production team. The role involves creating high-quality station imaging, promos, sweepers and other branded audio assets that support the sound, identity and output of our brands. We’re after someone creative, dependable and easy to work with — someone who can jump into an existing workflow, understand the sound of a brand quickly, and deliver slick, broadcast-ready audio.

You’ll be comfortable working to tight deadlines, interpreting briefs quickly, and delivering creative audio that feels fresh, polished and on-brand. This is a freelance holiday cover role, with work offered on an ad hoc basis depending on team availability and production requirements. The successful candidate may be required to work to short turnaround times and be available during agreed cover periods.

What You'll Do:

- Produce station imaging, promos, trails, sweepers, IDs and other branded audio content.

- Work from creative briefs and turn them into engaging audio that matches the station or brand tone.

- Edit, mix and master audio to a professional broadcast standard.

- Source and use music, sound design, effects and voiceover assets appropriately.

- Liaise with producers, presenters, content teams and brand leads where required.

- Manage workload efficiently during holiday cover periods, ensuring all deadlines are met.

- Maintain consistency with existing station sound, branding and production guidelines.

- Make quick amends based on feedback from stakeholders.

- Ensure all produced content is technically suitable for broadcast and digital use.

What You'll Have:

- Previous experience producing radio/audio imaging, promos or branded audio content.

- Strong audio editing, mixing and sound design skills.

- Confident using industry-standard production software such as Pro Tools.

- Good understanding of radio station branding, tone of voice and audience targeting.

- Ability to work quickly and accurately under deadline pressure.

- Strong attention to detail, especially around levels, clarity, timing and compliance.

- Comfortable working independently and remotely if required.

- Good communication skills and ability to take direction constructively.

Advantageous:

- Experience working with commercial radio brands.

- Access to own production setup and software.

- Experience directing or working with voiceover artists.

- Knowledge of broadcast compliance requirements.

- Ability to write or polish short-form promo copy.

Ready to Apply?

Applicants should provide:

- A short CV or summary of relevant experience.

- 2 minute audio demo, with examples of work.

- Details of availability.

- Day rate or freelance rate expectations.

- Confirmation of production software/equipment available.

The closing date for applications is 02 November 2026 .

Bauer Media Audio Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, disability, age, gender expression or sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic or national origin, marital or civil partnership status or culture. Bauer Media Audio Ireland is committed, where possible, to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

To discuss the requirements of the role, the location of the role or any reasonable accommodation you might require, please contact a member of the HR team via [email protected]

All documentation received by Bauer Media Audio Ireland will be processed in accordance with the Data Protection Acts, 1988 and 2003 General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR; 2018). The information will only be used by BMAI in the processing of job applications and for ongoing administrative purposes with job candidates.

If you have any feedback regarding our recruitment process, please email [email protected] we would love to hear from you.

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