Careers at The Irish Field

Internship – The Irish Field - June 2018 – April 2019

The Irish Field is offering an internship in its editorial department from June 2018 to April 2019.

The internship is suitable for undergraduates or recent graduates of Journalism or a related discipline with a passion for all equestrian sports.

The intern will gain a broad range of experience and activities will include:

Writing and editing equine-related stories and features, news gathering

Updating social media channels

Attending events representing The Irish Field

General support to The Irish Field team

This is a paid internship, based in Bluebell, Dublin 12. Full-time hours.

Essential requirements are:

Journalism or related course undergraduate or recent graduate

Excellent writing skills. Experience/published portfolio an advantage

A keen interest in all equestrian sports

Strong digital and social media skills

Ability to generate fresh ideas and work on own initiative

Applicants will be short-listed based on a CV and 400 word cover letter. The cover letter should explain in no more than 400 words why you would like an internship with The Irish Field and why you are a suitable candidate for this opportunity. Writing samples should be attached with your application.

Interested applicants should forward a CV and cover letter outlining suitability by email to the HR Manager at recruit@theirishfield.ie with ‘Internship 2018’ in the subject line.

Application deadline: Wednesday, May 9th 2018

The Irish Field is an equal opportunities employer