In-house sub-editor required

Web Content Partners is currently expanding and wishes to recruit a sub-editor to join the busy team in the New Ross, Co Wexford office.

Applications are invited from candidates who have a qualification in journalism as well as previous experience working as a sub-editor.

Knowledge of content management systems and on-page SEO as well as experience of writing for the web would be an advantage.

The role will involve sub-editing/proofreading others’ work as well as writing journalistic-style articles and informational content for websites. It will also involve uploading to and editing within a range of CMS platforms.

This position would ideally suit an individual who is seeking work in the south east and is in a commutable distance from New Ross town.

To apply send a copy of your CV to cvs@webcontent.ie straight away with Sub-editor application in the subject line. Suitable applicants will be invited for interview in January, with an immediate start possible.

(Updated 21 December 2012)

Freelance opportunities

We work with a team of freelancers on a variety of projects. If you would like to be considered for our roster of freelancers – for both in-house and remote working – please get in touch. Email cvs@webcontent.ie specifying whether you are available for:

• in-house freelance shifts or remote working
• article writing, web content writing and/or sub-editing/proofreading
• hours of the day and days of the week you are generally available
• experience using CMS
• previous experience of writing for the web
• portfolio of previous work
• specialist areas of writing/expertise

Please put the words ‘Freelance panel’ in the subject line of your email.

Intern opportunities

We welcome applications from journalism graduates for any future paid internship programme we decide to run. As our office is based in New Ross, Co Wexford this would be most suited to people who are originally from the south east and in commutable distance. For those who do not have their own transport, New Ross is served by Bus Éireann. Interns please email cvs@webcontent.ie stating clearly ‘Internship application’ in the subject line.

We also welcome contact from third level work placement co-ordinators or journalism course department heads/lecturers to discuss on-the-job training needs for students and graduates. The experience we can offer includes content strategy, editorial planning, writing journalistic-style articles and writing for the web. Please contact Elaine Larkin by emailing elaine.larkin@webcontent.ie or phone 051-448717.