Join Us
Interested in joining Northern Ireland Elects? Our small team of volunteers work to provide accurate and reliable news on our accounts on X, Bluesky and Instagram, alongside our website for more long form news content.
Currently open roles
News Admin
Northern Ireland Elects is on the lookout for News Admins to join our team. All roles at NI Elects are voluntary and unpaid – we are a student-led organisation that earns no money. News Admins are responsible for monitoring our list of trusted news sources for NI politics news and providing real-time updates on our social media platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor a range of trusted news sources and mailing lists for relevant news.
- Publish posts on our social media platforms in a timely fashion to inform followers of news.
- Assist in the updating of website content, including articles and election results.
- Ensure you publish content that is accurate and in line with our guidelines.
- Support live coverage during major events.
Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- A strong interest in Northern Ireland politics.
- Excellent written communication skills.
- Familiarity with social media platforms that we operate on (X, Bluesky, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok).
- Basic knowledge of the WordPress CMS is a plus.
To apply, complete the form below. We will get back to you as and when we need people to join our team.